S Culture
IndigenousText
Honouring The 2023 Indigenous Spirit Awards
The Indigenous Spirit Fund at Native Child and Family Services of Toronto is excited to announce that nominations are now open for the Honouring The Indigenous Spirit Awards! Established to honour Indigenous children and youth who’ve shown resilience and spirit in their efforts to break down barriers and achieve their full potential, this year’s Awards […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreMainstream Aboriginal Related NewsText
City seeking Indigenous artists for two commemoration projects – City of Lethbridge
February 02, 2023 The City of Lethbridge is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from Indigenous artists to facilitate a community engagement process in support of two commemoration initiatives centered around Residential School Survivors and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Peoples. The successful artist will conduct community engagement on both of these commemoration […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreMainstream Aboriginal Related NewsText
Georgian Bay Métis Council working to record and preserve local Métis history – Simcoe.com
January 29, 2023 A Heritage Canada grant is allowing the organization to begin work on an online museum The Georgian Bay Métis Council is working to ensure the region’s Métis history is not forgotten. The Midland-based organization has received funding from Heritage Canada to digitize historical documents, photograph historical artifacts and collect stories from local […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreIndigenousText
Community Round Dance – Sat, Feb 18, 2023 – Wasauksing First Nation
Saturday, February 18, 2023 – Round Dance – Saturday, February 18, 2023 The Gathering Place, Wasauksing First Nation. For more information please contact Gail Misquadis, 1-855-223-5558 or email gail.misquadis@niijcfs.com See poster – CLICK HERE NT5
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreTourismText
Government of Canada invests nearly $14 million to grow the economy in Barrie and surrounding region
From: Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario FedDev Ontario supports 45 projects in Barrie and surrounding Bruce, Grey and Simcoe counties to attract visitors and enhance public spaces January 23, 2023 Barrie and the surrounding communities of Bruce, Grey and Simcoe attract millions of visitors each year to the area’s four-season tourist attractions, which […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreMainstream Aboriginal Related NewsText
Indigenous Ingenuity: Timeless Inventions – SaultOnline.com
January 20, 2023 Anishinaabewin Maamninendimowin: Pane Gii-Bite (Indigenous Ingenuity: Timeless Inventions), presented by Indigenous Tourism Ontario and Science North, had its grand opening this morning at the Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig. Sault Ste. Marie is the third stop of the tour, having already made stops in Kenora and Red Lake. Over the next two years, the […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreMainstream Aboriginal Related NewsText
Online platform brings Indigenous-made goods to the world – SooToday.com
Jan. 20, 2023 Digital marketplace Biskane aimed at Indigenous makers to sell their products A new digital platform is showcasing authentic First Nation art, with an eye on promoting creative works by Indigenous creators. Biskane — loosely translated from the Ojibway for “igniting a fire” — is an initiative by artists Chad Solomon and Will […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreMainstream Aboriginal Related NewsText
Beausoleil First Nation Anishinaabekwe lends a helping hand in Central America – Anishinabek News
January 20, 2023 PANAJACHEL, GUATEMALA – A Beausoleil First Nation community member is helping to empower Indigenous children in Guatemala by volunteering through Fundamaya, a non-profit organization, as part of her continued commitment she holds close to her heart. Trista Madsen, 38, arrived in Guatemala on Dec. 15 along with Christmas gifts donated from her […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreIndigenousText
The Indigenous Screen Office launches the Storytellers Podcast
19 January 2023 Toronto (Tkaronto)— The Indigenous Screen Office (ISO) is releasing the Storytellers Podcast, a six-episode podcast, that highlights the nuances and experiences of several Indigenous filmmakers, directors, producers, and screen-based creatives. The Storytellers Podcast will be released across all podcast listening platforms on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. “The Storytellers Podcast is our way […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreMainstream Aboriginal Related NewsText
Springtime opening expected for Indigenous Gathering Circle – Wellington Advertiser
January 19, 2023 Aboyne gathering circle first proposed as an Indigenous medicine garden in 2021 ABOYNE – Nearly 400 trees, plants and traditional Indigenous medicines are on the way from Centre-Wellington’s Whiffletree Farm and Nursery for the county’s Indigenous Gathering Circle project. Located behind the Wellington County Museum and Archives on the Wellington Place Campus, […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read More
