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MNO Celebrates at the Great Rendezvous: A Journey Through History and Culture
August 9, 2024 Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) leadership, families and staff, including Education & Training and Summer Youth Program (SYP) reps, attended the Great Rendezvous at Fort William Historical Park in Thunder Bay from July 12 to 14, 2024. This annual historical re-enactment attracts hundreds from across North America. “It was great returning to […]
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Read MoreNFN: Village Marketplace Craft Show: Vendor Call-Out
August 8, 2024 NFN: Village Marketplace Craft Show: Vendor Call-Out Read More NT5
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Read MoreELCC Grandparent Social Group
August 8, 2024 Are you a Métis grandparent looking to build deeper connections with your grandchildren and immerse yourself in Métis culture? Join us for our upcoming Métis Grandparent Social Group sessions, hosted by the Developmental Resource Consultants from the MNO’s Early Learning and Child Care branch. This interactive group is designed to help you […]
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Read MoreDocs about Vice Media, Ontario Place, Indigenous artifacts head to TIFF 2024 – Global News
August 8, 2024 Documentaries about the rise and fall of Vice Media and efforts to return cultural artifacts to Indigenous nations are among the projects heading to the Toronto International Film Festival. Organizers say TIFF’s non-fiction program will open with “Vice is Broke,” in which former Vice contributor and “Fresh Off the Boat” creator Eddie Huang investigates […]
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Read MoreHeads Up: Photo contest, Kingston tour discount, meteor shower – Ottawa Road Trips
August 8, 2024 I have lots of news you can use to share this week, whether you’d like to go whitewater rafting off Bate Island, watch the Perseids meteor shower from a kayak, learn about Ottawa’s Black history, enjoy festive dinners featuring local chefs, or be the first to know about a big conservation announcement. […]
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Read MoreProgram selects Indigenous midwives and advocates to share cultural, generational knowledge – Anishinabek News
August 7, 2024 Indigenous communities experience infant mortality at nearly twice the rate in U.S. and Canada BOZEMAN, MONTANA—Twenty-seven Indigenous midwives and advocates were selected by Spirit Aligned Leadership to participate in the organization’s fifth annual knowledge-sharing program, which will highlight the importance of Indigenous midwifery. Spirit Aligned Leadership is partnering with the National Council […]
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Read MoreDiversity key element of Indigenous Art 2024 underway at Woodland Cultural Centre – Brantford Expositor
Aug 05, 2024 Some of the best Indigenous art from across Canada is on display at the Woodland Cultural Centre for the next two months. Indigenous Art 2024, the 49th annual juried exhibition opened on Saturday (Aug. 3) and features a diversity of artistic work, says Patricia Deadman. “Part of our mandate is to celebrate […]
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Read MoreFamily fun activities at Rideau Hall this summer
August 1, 2024 OTTAWA (Ontario)—Members of the public are invited to take part in a series of memorable summertime events at Rideau Hall. From the well-loved Relief of the Sentries and classical music concerts in the Royal Grove, to literacy and Indigenous art activities, there are plenty of free events to entertain and inspire visitors […]
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Read MoreI am a proud sister:’ Miss Indigenous Canada pageant ‘life-changing’ for Aamjiwnaang’s Sereena Nahmabin – The Sarnia Journal
August 1, 2024 “This is what intrigued me the most — it’s the first pageant to do something like this — to promote culture, to promote community, and leadership.” Sereena Nahmabin says her experience at the Miss Indigenous Canada competition last month was ‘life-changing.’ Not only was the 28-year-old representing Aamjiwnaang First Nation named third-runner-up […]
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Read MoreNiagara Parks set to host visitors for Civic Holiday weekend – Notl Local
‘Renewed and refreshed’ visitor experiences await along 56-km Niagara River corridor Niagara Parks welcomes guests to the heart of Niagara Falls for the Civic Holiday long weekend. Take advantage of the summer weather and get outdoors to explore the renewed and refreshed visitor experiences all along the 56-kilometre Niagara River corridor. New features now open […]
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