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Celebrating Native Arts for National Native American Heritage Month 2024
Credit: First Nations Development Institute November is National Native American Heritage Month. This month and every month, we celebrate the ingenuity, culture, and resiliency of Native communities. In continued celebration through the year, First Nations is featuring our Native Arts community partners and how they’re ensuring Native arts and culture continue to be valued and preserved.
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The History of Canada: From Indigenous Peoples to Modern Nationhood
Credit: Epoch Voyages Discover the rich and diverse history of Canada in this captivating journey through time! From the ancient Indigenous civilizations that first inhabited the land to the complex web of European exploration, colonization, and the emergence of a modern multicultural state, this video covers it all. Join us as we explore: The vibrant […]
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Mary Simon has had to ‘build a thick skin’ during decades of public service | Face to Face
Credit: APTN News The role of Governor General of Canada is one that has been met with a long line of criticism. The recent controversy for Mary Simon, the first Indigenous Governor General of Canada, is over her supposed “inability to speak French.” In a wide ranging interview on Face to Face, Simon, who is […]
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Supporting Indigenous Youth: How Educators Are Breaking Barriers
Credit: Indian Country Today As the school year progresses, many Indigenous students are encountering unique challenges. Learn more about the dedicated group of educators from Augustana University in Sioux Falls pioneering a new educational philosophy to support at-risk Indigenous youth.
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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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