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AFN Virtual Forum Series with Federal Party Leaders
Greetings, The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is hosting a series of virtual forums with federal party leaders ahead of the 45th General Election on April 28, 2025. These forums offer First Nations Chiefs and leaders an opportunity to share priorities, engage directly with party leaders, and discuss key issues facing First Nations across Turtle […]
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Read MoreSuccessful MNO Early Learning and Child Care Conference showcases the importance of wellness for children and educators
April 16, 2025 The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) Conference successfully concluded in March, bringing together educators, knowledge holders, and community leaders. The Conference focused on mental health and well-being while highlighting how Métis culture and way of life can be taught in early learning environments. Held over two […]
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Read MoreSurvivors urge all political parties to support residential school burial investigations – CBC
Apr 16, 2025 Groups raise concerns about funding during election dominated by U.S. relations, economy and affordability As Canada’s federal election heats up, residential school survivors and their advocates are urging political parties to pledge full support for investigations into unmarked burials and missing children linked to the institutions. The previous Liberal government announced several initiatives following […]
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Read MoreInaugural international seed funding initiative successfully advances global research collaborations
TORONTO, April 11, 2025 – The inaugural funding call of the Global Research Excellence (GRE) Fund has concluded with York providing over $225,000 to support international research collaboration. Launched in the spring of 2024, the GRE Fund is a key initiative in support of Engaging the World: York University’s Internationalization and Global Engagement Strategy, which […]
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Read MoreHow a 24-Year-Old Helped Shape Trent University’s Indigenous Studies Program – Trent U
April 10, 2025 A chance encounter between Harvey McCue (Waubageshig) C.M. ’66 (Champlain College) and President Tom Symons ignited a groundbreaking program at Trent Harvey McCue (Waubageshig) C.M. ’66 (Champlain College) is receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award for his influential work advancing the health, well-being, and education of Indigenous youth and people. It all began […]
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Read MoreMNO Infinite Reach March Break Camp 2025
April 7, 2025 The Métis Nation of Ontario hosted its annual Infinite Reach March Break Camp from March 9 to 13, 2025 at the Canadian Ecology Centre in Mattawa, Ontario. This five-day camp is designed to help students plan for their future while celebrating Métis history and culture. Participants explore the benefits of post-secondary education, […]
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Read MoreGrade 11 Indigenous English course expands to more London-area schools – London Free Press
Apr 04, 2025 A mandatory Grade 11 Indigenous English course, which debuted last fall in some Thames Valley high schools, will be offered in twice the number of schools this fall. A mandatory Grade 11 Indigenous English course, which debuted last fall in some Thames Valley high schools, will be offered in twice the number […]
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Read MoreIndspire and Teck announce 3-year agreement to support Indigenous students across Canada
Ohsweken, ON – April 2, 2025 – Today, Indspire announced a new 3-year, $465,000 agreement with Teck Resources Limited (“Teck”), to provide career and educational opportunities for Indigenous youth across Canada. Teck has partnered with Indspire since 2012 and this new agreement will help students pursuing post-secondary studies in key fields, as well as supporting […]
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Read MoreEmpowering Indigenous Voices: Algonquin College Introduces two new Indigenous Studies programs
Diploma and certificate options respond to market demand for employees with Indigenous knowledge March 31, 2025, Ottawa, ON – Claude Brulé, Algonquin College President and CEO, announced today that registration is now open for learners to apply for the Indigenous Studies diploma and certificate programs for the September 2025 fall academic session. “Our Indigenous Studies […]
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Read MoreGeneration for Equality: Applying to Post-Secondary School Toolkit
The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) is a national Indigenous organization representing the political voices of Indigenous women in all their diversities in Canada. NWAC advocates for and works with First Nations – on- and off-reserve, status, and non-status, disenfranchised – Métis, and Inuit peoples across Canada. As an aggregate of Indigenous women’s organizations […]
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