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NS Government: New Youth Council to Advise Minister
A new Nova Scotia Youth Council for Agriculture will advise the Minister on advancing agriculture and agri-food production as viable career and business opportunities for young people. Council members were announced in Truro today, May 19, and held their first council meeting. “I look forward to the conversations I will be having with these representatives […]
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Read MoreKanien’kehá:ka Youth in Kahnawà:ke take stand against proposed Bill 96 legislation
(Kahnawake – 20, Onerahtohkó:wa/May 2022) The Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) Youth of Kahnawà:ke are issuing a formal declaration to the Quebec Government that they strongly oppose Bill 96, An Act Respecting French, the Official and Common Language of Quebec, which is being proposed by the Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) aimed at strengthening the Charter of the French […]
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Read MoreFederation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations elects two new Youth Representatives – Global News
May 19, 2022 The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) elected two new FSIN Youth Representatives at the Rezilient 8th Generation Conference held in April. Hailey Rose from Mosquito, Grizzly Bear’s Head, Lean Man First Nations and Brock McLeod-Waditaka from Wahpeton Dakota Nation were elected as the Youth Representatives. They were elected by their peers […]
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Read MoreIndigenous youth: Dance show a life-changing experience – CTV News
May 15, 2022 Before dance, life was much different for 19-year-old Jax Wood. “I used to be really depressed. I was always at home. I even lost connection with family,” the resident of St. Theresa Point, Man., told CTV National News. All that changed after joining Outside Looking In, a program introducing dance classes to […]
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Read MoreMCA Callout for Youth Representatives
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to appoint four (4) youth council representatives, to represent the community of Akwesasne. Eligibility: The membership of the Akwesasne Youth Council shall consist of representatives, with a goal of equal gender composition, and staggered terms of two to three years. In order to be eligible to represent the […]
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Read MoreMNO: Youth Wellness Connection webinar
“Let’s Chat about Métis Culture and Wellness” Thursday, May 19, 2022 7:30-8:30 PM EST For Ages: 13-17 Registration here Join us to discuss the Métis way-of-life and well-being strategies that build and support relationships with the land, culture and community. This webinar will: Create a safe space for youth to learn about Métis Culture and […]
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Read MoreManitoba Government and United Way Launch Mental Health and Addictions Services at New Youth Hubs
May 4, 2022 Dedicated Huddle Youth Sites Combine Primary Care, Peer Support and Social Services to Improve Access for Youth: Guillemard BRANDON—The Manitoba government is combining and co-ordinating mental health, addictions and social service supports for youth at several service hub locations in the province to improve access to the care they need, Mental Health […]
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Read MoreIndigenous Youth Leadership Conference In Dryden – CKDR
May 3, 2022 Eagle Lake First Nation is taking the lead to inspire Indigenous youth across the region. A week-long Conference is being held at the Best Western in Dryden starting today. (Tuesday) Indigenous youth from roughly seven communities in Treaty Three territory are scheduled to take part. Nicole Adams is the Youth and Recreational […]
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Read MoreYouth Wellness Hubs Ontario (YWHO) receives funding for eight new hubs across Ontario
May 3, 2022, TORONTO – Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (YWHO) has confirmed funding from the Government of Ontario for eight new Youth Wellness Hub sites. YWHO is a network of youth wellness hubs across the province that provide integrated services for youth aged 12 – 25 years old in a “one-stop shop” model. Now serving […]
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Read MoreProject aimed towards Inuit youth mental health gets funding boost – Nunatsiaq News
May 2, 2022 A project that aims to improve the mental health of Inuit youth has received about $1.7 million from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. Its title is a lengthy one — Inuit Youth Develop a Virtual Qaqqiq: Using Technology and Cultural Knowledge to Support Resilience Outside the (Digital) Box. The goal is […]
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