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Student nutrition program struggling to feed kids in need in Waterloo region – CBC
Nov 27, 2024 Nutrition for Learning’s CEO says they need twice the money they have now to feed all kids An organization dedicated to meeting the needs of children who need food at school says it won’t be able to meet all the local need for the first time in 30 years. Nutrition for Learning […]
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Looking inward to propel Indigenous students forward at Saskatchewan Polytechnic – ENC
November 27, 2024 International Education Week showcases the impact that international education has in preparing students for the world and supports international engagement efforts both at home and through travel. Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Global Engagement Plan pinpoints study abroad opportunities for its students as a key objective. Travel-based study give students a wealth of opportunity beyond their […]
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GPPSD’s Krista Umble Honoured Nationally for Contributions to Indigenous Education – ENC
November 27, 2024 Grande Prairie Public School Division (GPPSD) is thrilled to celebrate Krista Umble, Division Coordinator of Indigenous Programming, as one of only five recipients of Indspire’s prestigious Guiding the Journey: Indigenous Educator Awards. Krista was recognized for her exceptional contributions to Indigenous education at the 2024 National Gathering in Winnipeg, Manitoba, held from […]
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Four New Faculty Members Join the FNUniv Community – ENC
November 26, 2024 FNUniv is pleased to welcome four new faculty members who joined the First Nations University of Canada on November 1, 2024. Adding to the wealth of expertise, knowledge and vision of the Indigenous Languages, the Indigenous Communication Arts (INCA), and the Indigenous Social Work programs, please welcome them to the FNUniv community! […]
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Partnership brings physiotherapy to two First Nations communities – UM Today
Tele-rehab technology expands access to services November 19, 2024 — Residents of Lake Manitoba First Nation and Pinaymootang First Nation now have access to physiotherapy and rehabilitation expertise without having to travel. Telerehabilitation services, which use videoconferencing to connect clients with health-care professionals, have been introduced in the two Interlake communities through a collaboration among Interlake-Eastern Regional […]
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Free online course explores Indigenous history and culture – Norfolk Today
Nov 19, 2024 Wilfrid Laurier University’s Brantford campus and the City of Brantford are launching a free online course, Introduction to Indigenous Matters, starting January 2025. The course aims to teach community members about the history, culture, and experiences of Indigenous peoples, supporting efforts toward truth and reconciliation. Developed by Laurier’s Department of Indigenous Studies, […]
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Community-driven collective aims to learn from and empower Indigenous caregivers through research – Folio
November 14, 2024 U of A researcher receives funding to foster a network of support, resources and advocacy for caregivers of children, youth and adults with autism. Indigenous people face unique challenges in the health-care system, especially when it comes to services for those with autism. First Nations people who live on federally established reserves […]
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U of G Offering Training to Faculty and Staff in Support of Student Wellness – Education News Canada
November 12, 2024 The University of Guelph has launched an innovative training program aimed at increasing faculty and staff’s knowledge, understanding and awareness of how both lived traumatic experiences and generational trauma can impact student mental health and well-being. Trauma-Informed Care Training: Connecting with Compassion (TIC:CC) is a two-hour in-person training program for staff and […]
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Honouring the Legacy of Murray Sinclair: A Champion for Truth and Reconciliation – UVic News
November 4, 2024 The University of Victoria joins communities across Canada in mourning the loss of the Honourable Murray Sinclair, former Senator, who passed away earlier today in Winnipeg, MB. Senator Sinclair’s contributions to Canada are profound, with his leadership of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission marking a pivotal moment in the country’s history. As […]
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On belonging: Reflections from the late Murray Sinclair – Dal News
November 4, 2024 Lawyer and judge, former senator, chief commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC), Indigenous advocate, public speaker — The Honourable Murray Sinclair wore many hats over the course of his incredible life. News of his passing Monday (Nov. 4) at age 73 reverberated across Canada, with many groups and […]
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