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16h ago
First Nations leaders are panning this year’s federal budget and calling for a renewed commitment from the Liberal government, after the finance minister didn’t once mention reconciliation in Tuesday’s budget speech ..read more
Anishinabemowin instructor proud, hopeful as she helps pass language to next generation in Interlake
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20h ago
Lillian Traverse nearly lost touch with her first language of Anishinabemowin in youth amid teasing in school. Now, she's teaching it to elementary school children in Ashern, Man ..read more
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20h ago
The Cree School Board and Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (CBH SSJB) has opened up a new 'springboard to nursing' program to help Cree students pursue nursing in their own home territory ..read more
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20h ago
Indigenous history is rooted in the Niagara Region on both sides of the border, a legacy that these Haudenosaunee people are making sure is recognized ..read more
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2d ago
As a collaborative project launched between Native Montreal and the regional health authority, a new health clinic is open to Indigenous families in the city ..read more
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2d ago
The Trudeau government is promising $9 billion in new cash for Indigenous communities over the next five years, a smaller spend than some past budgets but one the government says builds on past investments and maintains an upward trend ..read more
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2d ago
Katsi'tsakwas (Ellen Gabriel) is the first Indigenous artist to win the Grand Prix of the Conseil des arts de Montréal since the prize's launch in 1985 ..read more
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2d ago
As the Trudeau government prepares to release a housing and affordability focused federal budget for 2024, Indigenous organizations estimate it would take more than $425 billion to close the infrastructure gap in their communities by the government’s stated goal of 2030 ..read more
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2d ago
Some thought he was an abandoned puppy when he was found in 2014. Others thought the little guy was an otter. But he was actually a fox, and Buddy went on to live for a decade at the Yukon Wildlife Preserve before staff there made the difficult decision to put him to rest ..read more
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3d ago
Chelsea Phillips is teaching a four-week basket-making class at the Kahnawà:ke Youth Center, as one of the many activities taking place throughout the community’s annual Cultural Awareness Month ..read more