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Winterlude 2025: A must-see winter highlight in Canada’s Capital Region
From: Canadian Heritage January 28, 2025 From January 31 to February 17, Canadian Heritage’s 47th Winterlude will take place in Canada’s Capital Region, offering captivating programming and new features to delight young and old alike. The season’s can’t-miss event, Winterlude combines the joys of winter with our rich cultural diversity. There was a showcase of […]
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Read MoreMedia Advisory – Media are invited to learn more details about Winterlude 2025 and its partners
From: Canadian Heritage Media advisory OTTAWA – Canadian Heritage is inviting media to a Winterlude event on Tuesday, which will showcase some of Winterlude’s partners and this year’s events and activities. The Honourable Mona Fortier, Member of Parliament (Ottawa-Vanier), will attend this event on behalf of the Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage. Representatives […]
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Read MoreA U.S. TikTok ban would be bad news for Indigenous people, says northern Ontario content creator – CBC
Jan 21, 2025 The popular social media app was briefly banned in the United States on Sunday The popular social media app, TikTok, was briefly banned in the United States on Sunday, and an Indigenous content creator from northern Ontario says that was a problem. Vanessa Brousseau, who currently lives in North Bay, uses TikTok to […]
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Read MoreMilton library hosting evening of Indigenous music and storytelling – MiltonToday.ca
January 17, 2025 Drumming and Meditation workshop set for Jan. 28 Enlightening, enriching and interactive. Milton Public Library promises all three at its upcoming Drumming and Meditation workshop – designed to deepen one’s understanding and appreciation of Indigenous culture. Kristin Tyrer from Moose Cree First Nation aims to do that through an evening of music […]
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Read MoreFormer Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and historic Canadian places of Pride among topics recognized in Canada’s 2025 stamps
January 16, 2025 Canada Post continues to share the stories of people and places that are meaningful to Canadians OTTAWA – Canada Post announced today its 2025 stamp lineup, which includes influential figures and key milestones that have shaped Canadian history and culture. Here are some highlights of the 2025 program: As part of a […]
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Read MoreGovernment of Canada designates the Dominion Observatory Complex as a national historic site
From: Parks Canada January 15, 2025 This outstanding collection of surviving early 20th-century scientific buildings supported research across the country. Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, announced the designation of the Dominion Observatory Complex as a national historic site under Parks Canada’s National Program […]
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Read MoreElder from Whitefish River First Nation hoping for return of stolen regalia – CBC
Jan 14, 2025 Tim McGregor says his bag containing regalia was stolen while he was in Toronto A man from Birch Island, in Whitefish River First Nation, said he’s still trying to cope with the theft of his regalia while he was in Toronto on Sunday, Jan. 12. Tim McGregor, of the northeastern Ontario First […]
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Read MoreOpinion: Humour is in the eye of the beholder – Anishinabek News
January 13, 2025 The first joke I can ever remember hearing was one told by my grandfather Moses. It was a sunny Saturday afternoon and about 50 relatives were gathered in someone’s grassy backyard in Alderville First Nation for the Marsden family reunion. The adults huddled to catch up on one another’s gossip while we […]
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Read MoreNorthern Ontario educator launches Indigenous history video series – CBC
Jan 10, 2025 Warren Lewis says knowing Indigenous history leads to more empathy Educator Warren Lewis hopes his upcoming video series on Indigenous history will encourage non-Indigenous people to “move the needle” on reconciliation. Lewis, who is originally from the Wikwemikong Unceded Territory on Manitoulin Island and now lives in North Bay, is launching an […]
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Read MoreFort William First Nation closes out 2024 with 3rd annual Ambe Anishinaabeg Round Dance – Anishinabek News
January 10, 2025 FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — Fort William hosted the Ambe Anishinaabeg Round Dance III on New Year’s Eve with Stickman Alex Copenace at the Fort William First Nation Community Centre. “It’s important to promote sobriety and this is a good way to ring in the New Year in sobriety,” says Fort William […]
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