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The GN and QIA Sign Letter of Partnership to Enhance Support to Inuit in the Territory
(April 8, 2024 – Iqaluit, Nunavut) Today the Department of Economic Development and Transportation (EDT) and the Qikiqtani Inuit Association signed a Letter of Partnership that confirms collaboration and aspirational goals that outline targets intended to pursue over the next 3 years. The QIA and EDT have a long history of closely working together on joint […]
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CBC North 2024 Internship Program for Carleton University – Carleton
April 8, 2024 Journalism students at Carleton University can once again take advantage of an opportunity to work with CBC North through a paid internship program that is exclusive to Carleton. Applications are due on April 26. This two-month, paid internship can be taken up this spring or summer with CBC North. This year’s placement […]
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Waniska ᐊᐧᓂᐢᑲ: Awakening of Indigenous Knowledge
FNUniv President Jacqueline Ottmann invites you to a special announcement on behalf of the First Nations University of Canada & the Mastercard Foundation. Date: Friday, April 19, 2024 Location: FNUniv – Regina Campus, 1 First Nations Way Regina SK Time: 8:00 AM – Pipe Ceremony 10:00 AM – Announcement & Cultural Performances 12:00 PM – […]
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Innu musician performing for northern students in French board – Elliotlake Today
Scott-Pien Picard will be peforming for schools including ones in Elliot Lake and Blind River On Tuesday, April 17, at 10:45 a.m., some 200 Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon students will have the pleasure of attending a performance by Innu artist Scott-Pien Picard at École secondaire catholique Jeunesse-Nord (Blind River) for his presentation offered as part […]
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Project to address harmful language relating to Indigenous peoples receives prestigious Mellon Award – Dal News
April 8, 2024 Stacy Allison-Cassin, an associate professor in Dal’s Faculty of Management, and Camille Callison, university librarian at University of the Fraser Valley, have received a $1.8-million grant from the prestigious Mellon Foundation. They are pursuing the next steps in a decades long journey to remove antiquated, racist, and harmful language found in libraries, […]
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Opinion: We should make welfare of Indigenous women and girls a priority – Varsity
April 7, 2024 The increasing number of murdered Indigenous women demands immediate attention The symbol for the missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls’ (MMIWG) movement is a red hand painted on the lower half of the face. The bloody palm that imprints on the mouth specifically represents the Indigenous women’s voices that have been […]
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Time to move past land acknowledgements to solidarity statements: educator – NewmarketToday.ca
It’s time for a ‘re-imagining of how to ‘build these relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people,’ says event speaker Land acknowledgements have become a routine part of our public life, a regular feature at cultural and political events, concerts, and even ribbon-cuttings. But what do these words mean? Who wrote them? What do they convey? […]
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New Mission Senior Secondary adds 250 more student spaces
April 5, 2024 MISSION – Plans for an enhanced and expanded Mission Senior Secondary are continuing, with funding secured to create a new, larger school to serve an additional 250 students. “We have been building, expanding and upgrading schools throughout B.C.,” said Rachna Singh, Minister of Education and Child Care. “Our government is working to […]
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Northlands College Announces Journey of Innovation, Pioneering Partnerships and Transformational Programs to Shape the Future of Education
LA RONGE, Saskatchewan, April 04, 2024– Northlands College, dedicated to becoming the educational beacon of Northern Saskatchewan, announces groundbreaking initiatives aimed at revolutionizing learning experiences and empowering communities. AI Partnership: Northlands College’s visionary collaboration with pioneering RoboGarden Inc. introduces cutting-edge, technology-savvy education for students/learners to acquire critical skills needed to thrive in the ever-evolving landscape […]
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Sordid Medicine Shows Exploited Indigenous Cures – McGill University
April 5, 2024 Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman — heroine of the 1990s television western of that name — prescribed willow bark tea for just about any ailment, a practice she learned from the Cheyenne. Historical accounts and archeological evidence indicate that Indigenous Peoples in North America really did use willow bark to treat aches, pains […]
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