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That fact alone indicates why fundraising is so critical to the survival of any non-profit organization – especially an Indigenous one. Indigenous Watchdog’s mandate is to hold all government and other stakeholders accountable. To continue evolving Indigenous Watchdog as a trusted platform requires funding to support its growing operating costs. Tuesday, December 3, 2024 is […]
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Read MoreIndigenous North Okanagan woman continues to work toward reconciliation – Vernon Morning Star
November 27, 2024 Gloria Morgan, recognized with a 2024 BC Reconciliation Award, is dedicated to bringing historical truths about Indigenous people to light When Enderby’s Gloria Morgan found out she’d earned a 2024 B.C. Reconciliation Award — an achievement she calls “the apex of something” in her life — two thoughts took hold of her. […]
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Read MoreCN Releases New Indigenous Reconciliation Action Plan
November 25, 2024 Check against delivery Congratulations to all finalists and recipients who have been awarded the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council’s Impact Awards. It is a pleasure to be here with you tonight, on the unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe people. By this acknowledgement, I want to pay tribute to those who […]
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Read MoreA vision for the future: Indigenous determination and a new era of flourishing – Inside Ottawa Valley
October 16, 2024 Together, we can build a future where Indigenous communities are not just surviving but flourishing, writes Grandmother’s Voice co-founder Jody Harbour. As we look to the future, we stand on the cusp of an Indigenous renaissance — a period of revitalization, strength and self-determination that can reshape the landscape of this country […]
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Read MoreTown of High River is advancing reconciliation through a campaign – Okotoks Online
Oct 02 2024 The Town of High River Family and Community Support Services wants to help advance reconciliation. They are looking for three community members to join a group dedicated to reconciliation through the Moose Hide Campaign. This campaign focuses on helping to raise awareness about ending violence against children and women. This group will […]
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Read MoreJasper townsite waiving parking fees for Indigenous peoples – Western Wheel
“This decision would extend a privilege enjoyed by Jasper residents to all Indigenous peoples of Canada.” Indigenous peoples will have one less cost to bear while visiting Jasper National Park and the townsite. On Tuesday, Jasper Municipal Council directed administration to waive paid parking fees for individuals and families who display a Parks Canada-issued Indigenous […]
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Read MoreFunding for community projects supports Indigenous women
May 3, 2024 VICTORIA – The Minister’s Advisory Council on Indigenous Women (MACIW) is calling for applicants to the Giving Voice program’s 2024 cycle with $1 million available to help address the issue of violence against Indigenous women and girls. “Giving Voice provides opportunities for healing and helps ensure Indigenous women and girls are respected […]
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Read MoreMy reconciliation journey – one bench at a time – Winnipeg Free Press
Mar. 6, 2024 The Canadian Museum of Human Rights recently hosted a gathering of Winnipeg Indigenous Accord stakeholders, which was excellent groundwork for World Justice Day on Feb. 20. By definition, an accord is an agreement. Winnipeg’s Indigenous Accord is a living document guiding a shared commitment to the Journey of Reconciliation rooted in the […]
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Read MoreProvincial chapter of Last Post Fund to receive BC Reconciliation Award – Comox Valley Record
BC chapter of LPF receiving BC Reconciliation Award for Indigenous Veteran Initiative Comox Valley Veteran and Unmarked Grave Program researcher Maj. (Ret’d) Ted Usher CD, will represent the Last Post Fund, BC Branch at the BC Reconciliation Awards formal dinner and ceremony at Government House in Victoria on Jan. 18, hosted by the Lieutenant Governor, […]
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Why does reconciliation suck for Indigenous people?
Why does reconciliation suck for Indigenous people? HAMILTON, ONTARIO – How seriously are governments committed to reconciliation when the majority of jurisdictions are still fighting Indigenous rights in Child Welfare, Education, Language, Health, Justice, UNDRIP, Treaties and Land Claims and the Environment? Consider the following: Federal, provincial and territory governments in BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, […]
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