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Registration opens for March Break Broadway Boot Camp – Cambridge Today
This camp gives young performers a unique opportunity to jump into the world of big musicals and discover the magic of bringing them to life on stage The Drayton Entertainment Youth Academy is thrilled to announce that registration for March Break Broadway Boot Camp is now open! This camp gives young performers a unique opportunity […]
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CITAP program aims to break down barriers – Lethbridge Herald
Members of the Centre for Public Safety Applied Research (CPSAR) at Lethbridge Polytechnic are hosting a weekly arts-based, social recreation, peer support program to encourage friendships as well as education of Blackfoot language and culture. Community Integration Through Art Pissatsinaskssini (CITAP) is a research study which will plan, develop, implement and evaluate an arts-based social […]
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Registration Now Open for Maamwizing Indigenous Research Institute’s Bi-Annual Conference – ENC
October 29, 2024 The Maamwizing Indigenous Research Institute (Maamwizing) will host the fourth bi-annual Maamwizing Conference focused on community-driven research by, for, and with Indigenous Peoples. The event promises to be an enriching gathering for innovative collaboration and knowledge sharing with cultural highlights including a fashion show and art market. Keynote speakers include Dr. Kathy Absolon and […]
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In memory of mom: Med student making a mark in the Far North – Orillia Matters
Working the far north ‘healed my soul a little bit,’ says woman who was inspired by her mother to take her talents to underserved northern communities “Mom, I did it.” The four simple words hold a lot of meaning for Candice Martin. Her mother, Margie Plante, had a dream for better healthcare in remote Indigenous […]
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‘Planting seeds’: Western, community partner collaborate to cultivate Indigenous food sovereignty – Western News
October 09, 2024 ‘It’s not just about feeding people, but also reconnecting them with their ancestral knowledge and practices’ As the cost of living continues to rise in Canada, so too does food insecurity, with Indigenous Peoples and those living off-reserve among the highest at risk. An Indigenous-led, community-based research initiative driven by Western researchers […]
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Women Leadership Program in 5 days – FNEE
8 October 2024 Launched in 2022, this intensive 5-day program has already welcomed over 100 Indigenous women from various nations and communities across Quebec. Driven by a shared desire to enhance their leadership skills, they forge connections, develop their networks, and find their voice in a supportive environment. Alexandra Ambroise, Innu and Executive Director of […]
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Directions festival shines contemporary light on Indigenous art and culture – ENC
October 9, 2024 The Directions Indigenous Arts Festival was a fall celebration for students and the community in the heart of Kitchener. The free event hosted by Be-Dah-Bin Gamik in Victoria Park/Willow River Park on September 21 meshed contemporary and traditional Indigenous music and art to create a unique experience. The lineup included Mattmac, Thee […]
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Ontario Supporting Indigenous Economic Development
October 08, 2024 TORONTO — The Ontario government has launched the annual intake for funding applications under the Indigenous Economic Development Fund (IEDF) and the Indigenous Community Capital Grants Program (ICCGP). This funding provides $3.2 million through the IEDF and $6 million through the ICCGP to Indigenous businesses, communities, and organizations to help develop infrastructure, […]
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UCalgary Residence Services and Indigenous community collaborate on new outdoor study space – UCalgary News
Oct. 7, 2024 Transformation initiated by students encourages undergrads to gather, study, grow, socialize and enrich their mental health In a time when education increasingly recognizes the value of Indigenous engagement, diversity and inclusivity, a forward-thinking initiative brings a refreshing change to the outdoor space near the Dining Centre. It showcases a vibrant blend of […]
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‘Reconciliation is a process, not an event’: A message from Bernice Downey, associate dean, Indigenous Health – McMaster U
October 2, 2024 “We have not only opened people’s eyes, but we have turned people’s heads. The ones who would look away now can no longer look away.” – Justice Murray Sinclair Aanii, Boozhoo, Greetings! This post-National Day for Truth and Reconciliation message follows a day of reflection for me. On the day set aside […]
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