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CRRF: Mohawk Residential School Virtual Tour
The Woodland Cultural Centre was established in October 1972 under the direction of the Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians upon the closure of the Mohawk Institute Residential School. Woodland Cultural Centre serves to preserve and promote Indigenous history, art, language, and culture. The recent ‘discoveries’ of the children of residential schools are news to […]
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Confederation College Honoured to Host Sacred Fire
July 13, 2021 Confederation College is honoured to host a Sacred Fire from July 13-21. Special considerations have been made for this due to Thunder Bay’s current fire ban. The Ministry of Natural Resources has been notified, as well as the City of Thunder Bay and the Office of the Fire Marshal. The Sacred Fire […]
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Theodore TOO Announces Special Indigenous Blessing, Floatilla for His Arrival in Hamilton, His New Home Port
HAMILTON, ON, July 15, 2021 – Theodore Tugboat today announced details for his arrival at his new home in the Port of Hamilton slated for July 18 which will include a special greeting and Indigenous blessing by Chief R Stacey Laforme, Chief of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MNCFN) and Chief Kevin Deer […]
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Anishinabek Nation Structures & Relationships: Roles & Responsibilities
July 22 @ 3:00 pm – 8:30 pm Anishinabek Nation Governance Summit Series The Governance Summit Series provides opportunities to learn about Anishinaabe Governance and what our own governance system and laws can mean for future generations of Anishinabek. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/anishinabek-nation-governance-summit-forum-4-tickets-162089109891 NT5
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City of Thunder Bay: City Summer Performance Series Takes Hybrid Approach
July 05, 2021 This summer’s Live on the Waterfront series, presented by Ontario Power Generation, will celebrate local talent. With the COVID-19 restrictions continuing to remain in place, the popular summer performance series will pivot again, offering participants a few different ways to watch. Live on the Waterfront – Parkade Sessions, will take place four […]
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Orange Shirts on Canada Day 2021
Orange Shirts on Canada Day 2021 Thunder Bay, ON – Residential schools are a part of Canada’s history. This Canada Day join Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) in wearing orange to recognize and honour thousands of Indigenous children forcibly taken to residential school and as a tribute to the resiliency of residential school survivors in […]
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Miigwech: Mississauga Celebrates its Indigenous Community in a Month Dedicated to their History and Culture
Discover how Mississauga is celebrating the Indigenous community. June 14, 2021 In Canada, June marks both National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day. This is a time for learning about and acknowledging Indigenous peoples as the original and continued residents of Canada, while recognizing the contributions of today’s First Nations; Métis and Inuit leaders. “Celebrating […]
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NCC: Reconciliation and the city: Working toward reconciliation from an urban perspective
How can cities embrace reconciliation? From placemaking to commemorations, economic development and cultural influence, this Urbanism Lab event explores opportunities to make reconciliation a part of how cities grow and evolve. Meet our expert speakers Ryan Gorrie Principal, Architect Brook McIlroy / Indigenous Design Studio, Winnipeg, Manitoba Ryan Gorrie has been collaborating with Brook McIlroy […]
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Algonquin College Community Gathering: Every Child Matters
June 7th, 2021 Dear Learners and Colleagues, Algonquin College invites you and your families to Community Gathering: Every Child Matters on Thursday, June 10, 2021 from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. This virtual gathering is a chance for the Algonquin College community to turn its hearts and minds to residential school victims, survivors and their […]
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Algoma U: Indigenous History Month
Indigenous History Month is a time for all in Canada to reflect upon our responsibilities as treaty people. It is also a time to learn about the histories, cultures, contributions, and strength of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. To read more see this link. June 21 was chosen because of its alignment with the […]
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