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Reflection and learning for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – Queen’s University
Members of the Queen’s community gathered for a sacred fire and were encouraged to access and share new resources on respectful engagement. Alma Mater Society (AMS) President Jana Amer stood before several hundred Queen’s community members, gathered to recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and admitted, she is not an expert. Rather, she […]
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Métis Fall Festival draws community celebration at Wakamow Valley – DiscoverMooseJaw
Oct 06 2025 The New Southern Plains Métis Local #160 hosted its inaugural Métis Fall Festival at Wakamow Valley’s Skating Oval on October 3, offering free cultural programming that included traditional games, live music, and educational activities. Organizers coordinated the event for months, setting up a 40-by-60-foot tent and multiple activity stations to showcase Métis […]
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Governments have thrown tens of millions at First Nations drug treatment. People are still dying – National Post
Oct 06, 2025 High rate of opioid deaths among First Nations points to need for better solutions, report from Chiefs of Ontario finds The treatment meant to save Niibin Pahpeguish’s life began to feel like a prison. After almost a decade battling an addiction that began with prescribed painkillers and later escalated to street opioids, […]
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Building trust, building projects: Falkirk’s formula for growth – Business in Vancouver
Oct 6, 2025 Falkirk is now involved in more than half of all mining operations in B.C. There is, of course, the requisite need for a team steeped in education, experience and expertise. Those are a given. But what separates the team at Falkirk is a company-wide ethos centred on trust. Trust that layers of […]
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“Walking Through The Fire” Comes To Pembroke – 104.9 Pembroke Today
Oct 6, 2025 Walking Through The Fire brings together Sultans of String, a four-time JUNO-nominated Canadian roots band, and award-winning First Nations, Inuit, and Métis musicians. The performance features Métis fiddling, East Coast kitchen party tunes, rumba, rock, and Pacific Northwest drumming, celebrating the diversity of music from Turtle Island. The multimedia concert takes place […]
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10 Years of Reconciliation work: Where are we at? – larongeNOW
Oct 6, 2025 In 2015, a relatively new organization released an executive summary demanding the country start down a new path. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC), released the 94 Calls to Action, ‘to redress the legacy of residential schools and advance the process of Canadian reconciliation.’ Response by government, academic institutions, and […]
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Treaty 9 members bring Bill 5 resistance movement on the road – Penticton Herald
Oct 06, 2025 Marissa Lentz-McGrath, Local Journalism Initiative TimminsToday.com KINGSTON – When Cassie Chen heard there was a panel in Kingston about Ontario’s Bill 5, she knew she had to be there. She wasn’t alone. Roughly 200 people filled the Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts on Monday (Sept. 29) evening to hear from […]
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Why these pro-development First Nations chiefs support a new pipeline – CBC Player
October 6, 2025 A pro-resource development group of First Nations chiefs is voicing its support for a new pipeline to the West Coast. The founder and president of the National Coalition of Chiefs, Dale Swampy, said oil and gas participation, including ownership opportunities, can be a way to drive economic reconciliation. Read More: https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6928649
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Deal reached to save Ontario’s Kapuskasing Paper Mill from closure – Tree Frog creative
October 6, 2025 Federal and Provincial governments have agreed to support Ontario’s Kapuskasing Paper Mill, averting its closure. In related news: Carney and Trump meet tomorrow to talk trade and tariffs; Derek Nighbor says Canada needs an outcomes-based regulatory framework; the Decorative Hardwoods industry wants Section 232 tariffs broadened; while the Canadian Lumber Trade Alliance […]
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A timeline of the JBQNA – Nunatsiaq News
Oct 6, 2025 Retracing the steps leading to Canada’s first modern treaty — 50 years later Government of Quebec presents the ‘Project of the Century’ – April, 1971 In 1971, the Government of Quebec, then led by Liberal Premier Robert Bourassa, announced the start of the James Bay hydroelectric development project. Bourassa called it “the […]
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