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WATCH — Reclaiming joy: How these Indigenous teens are smashing stereotypes – CBC Kids
Have you ever felt underestimated? Like someone judged you before getting to know the real you? “I get judged every single day of my life. Like, all the time,” said Kahnay Johnson, 16. He is one of three Indigenous teens from Winnipeg, Manitoba, who took part in a honest chat about feeling underestimated. Winnipeg teens […]
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YES Hosts National RoundTable Event- Changing Tides-Resiliency in a Wave of Financial Crisis
VANCOUVER, BC, June 1, 2023 – Youth Employment Services (YES) is hosting a community round table – Minister Mercier-Minister of State for Workforce Development will provide opening remarks. The event is on June 8th 9am at the Museum of Vancouver. The Changing Tides Event sponsored by HSBC Bank Canada will bring Government, youth, thought leaders and corporate […]
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JEDI Launches ‘Build Your Future’ Trades Trailer for Indigenous Youth – Huddle.Today
JEDI is an Indigenous organization dedicated to supporting Indigenous participation in New Brunswick’s economy. It works closely with partners from Indigenous communities, organizations, and more to help encourage Indigenous economic development in New Brunswick. The JEDI Trades Trailer is roughly 25 feet long and filled with a variety of different interactive stations that focus on […]
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Newly named SAJE supports offer youth in care a stronger path to adulthood
May 30, 2023 VICTORIA – Youth and young adults who have been in government care in British Columbia are receiving expanded supports through the newly named Strengthening Abilities and Journeys of Empowerment (SAJE) program. The name was chosen by the ministry’s Youth Advisory Council after online engagement. It reflects a positive approach that celebrates the […]
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CBSA Seeking Youth Artwork for Port of Entry
Through the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne & Canada Border Services Agency Border Collaboration Initiative (BCI), CBSA is seeking artwork from Akwesasne youth to display on a rotating basis at the Cornwall Port of Entry. The artwork will help travelers and visitors learn more about Akwesasne and its history, while recognizing the Mohawk people for their […]
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In the Country – CBC
May 28, 2023 Six kids sit on spruce boughs inside a white canvas tent, held up by wooden stakes. The fire in the wood stove by the tent door keeps the cool April air out. “It’s breathtaking,” Ray Sillitt said, sitting on one of the sleeping bags. “This is one of the spots where our […]
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Conference inspires central Alberta Indigenous youth to become future leaders – CFWE
May 28, 2023 More than one hundred Indigenous youth from Red Deer Public Schools and Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools took part in a conference that allowed them to learn, connect, and be inspired by Indigenous leaders in their community. The Inspiring Success Youth Conference, sponsored by We Matters, took place on May 10 at […]
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Hands-on STEAM learning returns for northern Indigenous youth – SooToday
Aki Kikinomakaywin program is back for a second year, weaving Indigenous and Western ways of knowing in science, technology, engineering, arts and math NORDIK Institute has announced its program Aki Kikinomakaywin (Learning on the Land) is returning for a second year. The program is Indigenous-led and is grounded in Anishinaabe teachings, stories, and ceremony, organizers […]
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Climate Youth Advisory Group Successfully Recruits 11 Members
May 24, 2023 The NWT Climate Change Council has successfully recruited 11 youth from across the territory for the newly-established Climate Youth Advisory Group. Youth occupy the frontlines of climate change, demanding accountability from governments and industry around the world. With Canada’s Arctic warming up to four times faster than the rest of Canada, Northwest […]
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Moose Cree FN: Youth Empowerment Conference
Youth Empowerment Conference June 16th – 18th, 2023 Ages 13 to 30 June 16th: THE RESILIENCE OF THE INDIGENOUS SPIRIT 7:00pm to 10:00pm @ the E.P.R. Centre June 17th: THE SPIRIT OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP 1:00pm to 4:00pm @ the E.P.R. Centre GYM NIGHT 7:00pm to 10:00pm @ the DDECS Gym June 18th: AWAKEN THE LEADER WITHIN […]
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