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Aaron Pete: Pretendians in the cabinet? Stop blaming the people playing the Indigenous identity game—start blaming the broken system that creates the incentives – the hub
Nov 22, 2024 The phenomenon of individuals with fabricated Indigenous ancestry—colloquially referred to as “pretendians” or “wannabindians”—benefiting from claims to Indigenous identity was is in the news again this week, with Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages Minister Randy Boissonnault stepping down from the Trudeau government’s cabinet for falsely claiming he was Indigenous. It is […]
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Read MoreActive transportation fund extended for another year
November 20, 2024 Funding designed to help build new walking paths and improve active transportation networks is continuing for another year. There is $5 million available through the province’s Active Transportation Fund for new projects across the province. “I have received lots of great feedback on how valuable this funding is for our Island communities. […]
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Read MoreOTF announces grant application deadlines for 2025-2026
November 13, 2024 The Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) has published application deadlines for grant streams available in 2025-2026. For more than 40 years, OTF has been a cornerstone in building healthy and vibrant communities across the province. Our commitment to supporting the people of Ontario is reflected in our strategic investments in organizations and groups […]
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Read MoreThey tackle pandemic learning loss, mentor newcomers and support Indigenous students. Meet the recipients of $1.3M in Hamilton Community Foundation grants – The Spec
Nov. 6, 2024 The recipients focus on preparing kids for high school and beyond. At first, it took her 45 minutes to solve just two division problems. By June, the student could complete a whole worksheet, front and back, in a single tutoring session at Eva Rothwell Centre. This, said program lead Khailani Srikanthan, is […]
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Read MoreIncrease to Anti-Racism Grant funding
November 4, 2024 Applications are open for the 2024-2025 round of the Anti-Racism Grants with a total of $275,000 available – up from $100,000 in the last round of funding. This funding will be used to develop and deliver anti-racism activities that benefit and impact racialized and Indigenous communities in Prince Edward Island. The Anti-Racism […]
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Read MoreGrants boost multiculturalism and fight racism
Nov 04, 2024 Alberta’s diverse cultural communities are one of the many things that make the province a great place to live, work and raise a family. Up to $13.5 million over three years has been dedicated to help support community organizations and Indigenous communities promote the value and benefit of multiculturalism and intercultural connections […]
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Read MoreDouble the amount of funding available for Anti-Racism Microgrant
October 28, 2024 Applications are open for the 2024-2025 round of the Anti-Racism Microgrant with a total of $100,000 available – up from $50,000 in the last round of funding. The funding will support community-led anti-racism projects and will be used to develop and deliver Anti-Racism activities that benefit and impact racialized and Indigenous communities […]
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Read MoreFirst Nations access greater flexibility and increased self-determination through the New Fiscal Relationship Grant
From: Indigenous Services Canada October 24, 2024 The Government of Canada is working with First Nations to establish a new fiscal relationship that moves toward predictable, flexible and sufficient funding for First Nations communities that will support self-determination and increase their ability to plan for the future. Today, Harold Calla, Executive Chair of the First […]
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Read MoreOntario Strengthening Supports to Combat Hate and Create Safer Communities
October 21, 2024 TORONTO — The Ontario government is investing $12.75 million this year to help address the rise of hate incidents and keep communities safe across the province. This is part of the government’s $25.5 million investment over two years in the new Anti-Hate Security and Prevention Grant to help faith-based and cultural organizations […]
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Read MoreThe 2024-2025 Winter Wellness Grants are now open!
October 16, 2024 The grant applications are open until Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 4 p.m. The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) is excited to announce another cycle of Winter Wellness Grants (WWG). This year, the theme of the grants and the selection process will be prioritizing wellness initiatives for young adults. Young adults are […]
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