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I’m a global burlesque superstar. Celebrating my Indigenous culture is part of my success. – Macleans.ca
January 18, 2023 “When I told my grandmother about my dancing, she said, ‘If you’re going to do it, be the best at it’” In 1991, my parents and I moved to Kahnawake, a Mohawk community across the St. Lawrence from Montreal. I was just five, but being a military kid, I had already lived […]
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ISO Indigenous Immersive Incubator at MIT
The application form can be found here. The Indigenous Screen Office (ISO) is collaborating with the Co-Creation Studio at MIT Open Documentary Lab to offer an intensive four-day incubator for mid-career and established Indigenous screen-based artists with ideas for Immersive and/or Interactive projects in development. Experience with immersive or interactive technology(ies) may be helpful but […]
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Fifteen British Columbians honoured for dedication to service
Dec. 5, 2022 VICTORIA – The Government of B.C. has selected 15 British Columbians to receive the Medal of Good Citizenship for their dedication and selfless service to their communities. “It’s an honour to award these individuals with the Medal of Good Citizenship,” said Premier David Eby. “Each one of them embodies the traits of […]
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The Royal Canadian Geographical Society awards 16 medals to outstanding individuals
OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 18, 2022 – Today, the Royal Canadian Geographical Society is celebrating 16 individuals who truly exemplify the Society’s mandate to “make Canada better known to Canadians and to the world.” To recognize outstanding achievement in the fields of geography, education, science and exploration, and for volunteering to assist the Society, a number […]
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The New Miss World Canada 2022 Is An Indigenous Woman From Ontario & She’s In ‘Disbelief’ – Narcity
She’s the first Indigenous woman to hold the title! Miss World Canada has made history after crowning its first Indigenous queen! Emma Morrison, a Mushkegowuk Cree First Nations woman, won the title this past weekend and will go on to compete and represent Canada in the 72nd Miss World competition. “Everything feels so surreal, I […]
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Opinion | We’re hiring: Indigenous reporters, Storytellers, Knowledge Keepers and Teachers – The Record
Nov. 15, 2022 We’re seeking writers in the areas of Waterloo Region and Guelph, writes Robyn Wilkinson It’s about trust. Our relationship with our readers is built on transparency, honesty and integrity. As such, we have launched a trust initiative to tell you who we are and how and why we do what we do. […]
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Proud Indigenous mentor in the Canadian Armed Forces – Anishinabek News
November 8, 2022 NIPISSING FIRST NATION—The Indigenous Advisor to the Chaplain General of the Royal Canadian Chaplain Service of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is Patrick Stevens, Anishinaabe of Nipissing First Nation. He was presented an Eagle Feather in the military and speaks proudly of presenting a community member with an Eagle Feather at the […]
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Funding helps connect people to natural-resource sector careers
CRANBROOK – As many as 120 eligible people will receive training to prepare them for employment in wildfire and integrated natural resources fields in five regions around the province. This new provincial Community and Employer Partnerships project focuses on training for youth, youth at risk, immigrants, Indigenous people, and people who face barriers to employment. […]
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Order of Nunavut Investiture Ceremony to be held on October 27, 2022
IQALUIT, Nunavut (October 20, 2022) – Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and Chairperson of the Order of Nunavut Advisory Council Tony Akoak today announced that Mses. Maryanne Inuaraq Tattuinee and Dorothy Atuat Tootoo will be invested into the Order of Nunavut at a ceremony to be held on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at 6:00pm (EST) […]
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Manitoba Government Announces 2022 Empower Women Award Winners
October 21, 2022 Exceptional Community Leaders Who Have Advanced Gender Equality Recognized The Manitoba government is recognizing two women who have made significant contributions in advancing gender equality and reconciliation with the 2022 Empower Women Award, Families Minister Rochelle Squires, minister responsible for the status of women, announced yesterday at a special event hosted at […]
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