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Construction begins on new family student housing project in Merritt
MERRITT – Students studying at Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (NVIT) Merritt campus will have access to more on-campus housing and child care, with construction to begin soon on a new family housing complex. “I know that secure and affordable housing is crucial for students who have families and want to pursue post-secondary studies,” said […]
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Kinew commits $1.5M to tariff-impacted industries, orders Manitoba to buy only Canadian-made steel
Credit: CBC News Manitoba The Manitoba government is giving a grant of $1.5 million to the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters to develop a program to support industries impacted by the Trump tariffs. Premier Wab Kinew says he has also ordered the provincial civil service to ensure from now on that Canadian-made steel is used “anytime […]
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Engagement Opportunity: Enabling AI Adoption for First Nations in BC
March 27, 2025 Attention all elected leaders and staff of First Nations in BC! There is an urgent need to build Artificial Intelligence (AI) literacy to ensure First Nations are not left behind. We are actively working to support First Nations in BC in navigating AI adoption through the launch of Enabling AI Adoption for […]
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BU professor and graduate contribute to Prairie Thunder exhibition
March 27, 2025 A new group exhibition, coming to the Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba (AGSM), was co-curated by Stacey Koosel of the IshKaabatens Waasa Gaa Inaabateg Department of Visual Art at Brandon University and features the work of BU alumna Jessie Januska and other Indigenous artists. Prairie Thunder will be on exhibition at the […]
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Investment in adult education paves pathways to high-priority careers
March 27, 2025 VICTORIA – Adults looking to upgrade their academic skills to access high-priority post-secondary career programs will continue to benefit from tuition-free Adult Basic Education (ABE) and English Language Learning (ELL) pathway programs across B.C. The Province is investing nearly $4 million to support delivery of 23 pathways at 11 public post-secondary institutions and […]
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MacEwan’s Kihew Waciston Hosts Blackfoot Cultural Teachings – CFWE
Mar 27, 2025 MacEwan University’s Kihew Waciston Indigenous Centre is bringing Blackfoot culture to the forefront with a special event with a special event dedicated to traditional teachings from March 27-28. Elders from Siksika will share stories, language, and customs, offering a deeper understanding of Blackfoot heritage. The event aims to foster cultural awareness and […]
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N.L. schools ordered to destroy new books containing ‘inaccurate information’ on Indigenous people – CBC
Mar 28, 2025 Education Dept. paid $200K for the 8,600 shredded books 2 years ago Newfoundland and Labrador’s Department of Education ordered its schools to destroy thousands of books purchased two years ago because they contained “inaccurate information” about the territories, culture and history of the province’s Indigenous peoples. On Feb. 3, school administrators were told to […]
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Generation for Equality: Applying to Post-Secondary School Toolkit
The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) is a national Indigenous organization representing the political voices of Indigenous women in all their diversities in Canada. NWAC advocates for and works with First Nations – on- and off-reserve, status, and non-status, disenfranchised – Métis, and Inuit peoples across Canada. As an aggregate of Indigenous women’s organizations […]
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MFNERC 4th Annual Inter-School Pow Wow
Niimidaa: Let’s Dance MFNERC 4th Annual Inter-school Powwow Participating schools are required to register their students and designated chaperones. Please complete the registration form to Lisa Assiniboine at lisaassiniboine@gmail.com or fax: 204-252-2786. Registration deadline is May 2, 2025. REGISTRATION FORM ANTICIPATED OUTCOMES Students will: Have an opportunity to come together to share their gift of […]
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Gakino’amaage: Teach For Canada to Host 2025 Advisory Council Meeting with First Nations Education Leaders
March 25, 2025 – Winnipeg, MB –– Gakino’amaage: Teach For Canada will host its 2025 Advisory Council Meeting from April 1–2, 2025, at the Wyndham Garden Winnipeg Airport Hotel, located on the Long Plain Madison Reserve (Treaty 1 Territory). The meeting will bring together education leadership from across the First Nations Gakino’amaage serves in what […]
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