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How Canada can improve its relationship with Indigenous Peoples
Credit: Global News As Canada marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, new polling is showing a clear majority of Canadians feel both governments and individuals should do more to recognize the legacy of residential schools. Also known as Orange Shirt Day, in 2020, the federal liberals chose this day for a statutory holiday […]
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Students weave Indigenous culture through lacrosse sticks and storytelling
Credit: Georgian College A special event recently hosted at Georgian College Muskoka Campus, featuring Jim Calder, author of ‘Tales of Lacrosse Troubadour: A Player’s Odyssey,’ and former professional lacrosse player, along with traditional stick maker Joe Valliere from Chippewa and Rama First Nations. Students from local public schools gathered at the Muskoka Campus to learn […]
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This microforest on a CEGEP campus celebrates Indigenous cultures
Credit: CBC News John Abbott College on Montreal’s West Island created a green space dedicated to biodiversity and highlighting Indigenous traditions. It’s called Kahnikonri:io or Good Mind Garden and Microforest. UPDATE: The title of this video initially corresponded to another CBC News story. It has been changed.
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Indigenous-led museum wins provincial award for social responsibility
Credit: CBC Alberta Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park is the first Indigenous-led museum to win the Alberta Museums Association’s award for social responsibility. The Siksika Nation-based museum is being recognized for its community initiatives and efforts to repatriate artifacts, such as Chief Crowfoot’s regalia from the Royal Albert Memorial Museum in the U.K. in 2022.
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Indigenous Literacy Day 2024 | Be a Proud Voice for Country
Credit: Indigenous Literacy Foundation The Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) is a national charity of the Australian Book Industry, working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander remote Communities across Australia. We are Community-led, responding to requests from remote Communities for culturally relevant books, including early learning board books, resources, and programs to support Communities to create […]
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Additional funding announced for Indigenous cultural centre at Algoma University | APTN News
Credit: APTN News The Ontario government is providing $2 million in funding to Algoma University in Sault Ste. Marie for the construction of an Indigenous cultural centre, expected to be finished by the fall of 2026.
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Landscape Learning Video Series, Video 3: Indigenous Cultural Landscapes
Credit: Forest Stewardship Council Canada Join Isabelle Allen, Registered Professional Forester at Wahkohtowin and member of the Timiskaming First Nation as she presents the third video in FSC Canada’s Large Landscape Learning series, focusing on Indigenous Cultural Landscapes (ICLs). Understand the deep connection between Indigenous Peoples and their lands, and why ICLs are crucial in […]
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10 Incredible Things You Must Do, See and Eat in Victoria, BC!
Credit: Adventures of J & K Victoria, British Columbia, is a charming coastal city known for its blend of historic architecture, stunning natural scenery, and vibrant cultural scene. For a first-time traveler, Victoria offers a perfect mix of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and culinary delights. Must-Visit Attractions: Butchart Gardens: One of the most famous attractions […]
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Resilience of the Mi’kmaq: Reclaiming Identity in Newfoundland | SLICE | FULL DOCUMENTARY
Credit: SLICE Discover the remote and frigid Newfoundland Island, off the coast of Quebec. Drawn by its rich fishing grounds, European settlers arrived, bringing devastation to the Indigenous Mi’kmaq community. This marked the beginning of a “genocide by a million small wounds.” Displaced from their ancestral coastal routes, the Mi’kmaq of Miawpukek faced centuries of […]
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Discovering Haida Gwaii’s Ancient Past | Canada Over The Edge
Credit: TRACKS – Travel Documentaries Welcome to Haida Gwaii, where the rugged landscapes of British Columbia intertwine with the rich traditions of Haida culture and art. From the majestic totem poles and thriving marine conservation efforts to the deeply rooted Indigenous heritage and the ongoing revival of the Haida language, this episode reveals a mesmerizing […]
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