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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 […]

by pmnationtalk on October 24, 2024195 Views

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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.

by pmnationtalk on October 14, 2024213 Views

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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 […]

by pmnationtalk on October 2, 2024243 Views

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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 […]

by pmnationtalk on September 24, 2024212 Views

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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.

by pmnationtalk on September 23, 2024236 Views

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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.

by pmnationtalk on September 19, 2024230 Views

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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 […]

by pmnationtalk on September 9, 2024230 Views

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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.

by pmnationtalk on September 4, 2024281 Views

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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 […]

by pmnationtalk on August 19, 2024237 Views

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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 […]

by pmnationtalk on August 15, 2024248 Views

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