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2025 Misko Aki Knowledge Exchange
Making Liveable Worlds An opportunity for Indigenous, Black, and racialized community helpers involved in local, place-based initiatives to deepen and expand knowledge on making liveable worlds through intensive learning. Applications will open on February 10, 2024 for the Misko Aki Knowledge Exchange spring session, running throughout May 2025. The Misko Aki Knowledge Exchange (MAKE) is […]
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Read MoreCarleton’s School of Journalism and Communication teams up with Kenjgewin Teg and First Nations Technical Institute – Anishinabek News
February 3, 2025 OTTAWA – Storytelling is central to Indigenous cultures, and one particular type of storytelling has a vital role to play in Canada’s long journey toward reconciliation. “The modus operandi of journalism is truth, and it’s called ‘Truth and Reconciliation’ for a reason,” says Carleton University journalism professor Duncan McCue, the director of a transformative […]
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Read MoreBuilding Indigenous excellence through Harvard certificate program
Building Indigenous excellence through Harvard certificate program OTTAWA, Ont., Feb. 3, 2025 – AFOA Canada is sending 40+ Indigenous professionals to Harvard Business School from March 24-28, 2025, to take part in a unique program focused on Indigenous governance and community investments that was created through a collaboration between AFOA Canada, the Harvard Business School, […]
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Read MoreResearch reveals critical gaps in Indigenous language learning literature – ENC
January 31, 2025 A group of researchers studying Indigenous language revitalization combed through more than 5,000 articles, only to find that just 63 addressed Indigenous people learning their own language. The project, “Reclaiming Our Languages,” was led by associate professor Ashley Glassburn with the help of student researchers Alicia Campbell (BA 2024), and undergraduates Bella […]
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Read MoreClint Jacobs named senior advisor on Indigenous initiatives – ENC
January 31, 2025 The Department of Integrative Biology’s Indigenous Knowledge Connector, Clint Jacobs, has been appointed to a one-year term as Senior Advisor to the President on Indigenous Initiatives. For one year, Jacobs will split his responsibilities between his existing teaching and outreach activities in the Faculty of Science and his new senior advising role […]
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Read MoreNew Generation of Indigenous Journalists to Learn and Work in Home Communities
January 29, 2025 Carleton University is launching a new one-year journalism certificate to be delivered on the ground in Indigenous communities across Ontario starting in September 2025. This innovative program addresses access barriers faced by many Indigenous young people, enabling them to access high quality education and explore careers in journalism in their home communities. […]
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Read MoreAlgoma University research explores supports for Indigenous students – Sault Star
Jan 29, 2025 Algoma University study explores barriers & supports for Indigenous students in post-secondary, highlighting funding & social challenges. ZxA new study at Algoma University explores the barriers and supports for Indigenous students in post-secondary education, says a release from the university. Dr. Rose E. Cameron, School of Social Work Associate Professor, along with […]
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Read MoreGakino’amaage: Teach For Canada Hosts Education Assistant Learning Summit for Local Education Assistants in Northern and Remote First Nations
January 24, 2025 – Winnipeg, MB – Gakino’amaage: Teach For Canada announces its upcoming Education Assistant Learning Summit, taking place from January 28 to January 30 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This three-day event, held on Treaty 1 territory at the Long Plain Madison Reserve, is part of Gakino’amaage’s Education Assistant Professional Development Program and is tailored […]
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Read MoreNational Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak Calls on Canada to Fulfill Commitments to First Nations Education on UN International Day of Education
(January 24, 2025 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) – On the United Nations International Day of Education, National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak is urging Canada to uphold its commitments to transform the K-12 education system for First Nations students. “Today, the United Nations International Day of Education, reminds us how important education is for […]
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Read MoreKingston Native Centre and Language Nest receives grant to build Indigenous-focused legal services in partnership with Queen’s Law – YGK News
January 23, 2025 The Kingston Native Centre and Language Nest (KNCLN) has secured a $179,000 grant from the Law Foundation of Ontario to advance Indigenous legal services in Kingston in partnership with Queen’s Law and Queen’s Law Clinics. Over the past year and a half, the provincially funded Indigenous Friendship Centre has been building a […]
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