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The Rundown-Winter Wrap-Up Edition 2024
TL;DR Welcome to The Rundown! Whether you are interested in politics or trying to dismantle colonialism and heteropatriarchy, we are here to help you understand what politicians do. Details Welcome to The Rundown! Whether you’re interested in politics (the drama, the intrigue!), looking for ways to dismantle settler-colonial-hetero-patriarchy, or just confused about what politicians ACTUALLY […]
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Read MoreYouth Mentorship Program Donation
April 7, 2025 Heartfelt Miigwech – In Memory of OPP Officer Paul Lebel Grand Council Treaty #3, Sustainable Indigenous Solutions (SIS), the Kenora District Services Board (KDSB), the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Treaty 3 Police (T3P) and all of our community partners and organizations involved in the Youth Mentorship Program extends our deepest gratitude to […]
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Read MoreSouth Grey Bruce Youth Literacy Council To Feature Indigenous Author At Fundraiser – Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre
Apr 6, 2025 The South Grey Bruce Youth Literacy Council is holding a fundraising event in May, featuring an Indigenous author. Program Coordinator Steven Morel says Waubgeshig Rice will be at the event on May 24 at the Hanover Civic Theatre for a reading, book signing and Q&A for his book Moon of the Turning […]
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Read MoreGrantee Highlight: nēhiyawēwin otāpasinahikēwak māmawinitowin (Nehiyaw Arts Collective) – IYR
To highlight the work Creation Grantees are doing in their communities, the Creation Community Grants Team sends out Q&A forms so they can share their experiences creating and carrying out their projects. Today we are featuring responses from Mackenzie (respondent) and Jennifer from nēhiyawēwin otāpasinahikēwak māmawinitowin (Nehiyaw Arts Collective). A: The Nehiyaw Language Arts Collective, based […]
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Read MoreGreenShield Announces Bold Action to Support a Generation in Crisis: New Youth Mental Health Initiative
Mar 25, 2025, TORONTO, March 25, 2025 – With nearly 60% of young people in need not receiving care, Canada is facing a youth mental health crisis. Youth aged 16–24 experience mental health and substance use challenges at higher rates than older Canadians, with existing solutions often falling short in addressing their diverse needs. Recognizing […]
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Read MoreKing Charles III Coronation Medal Ceremony recognizes Akwesasronon Honoree
March 24, 2025 On Saturday, March 22, a ceremony was held to present the King Charles III Coronation Medal to individuals recognized for their leadership, perseverance, and contributions to their communities. Among the recipients was Akwesasronon Feryn King, who was nominated for the honor by Member of Parliament Eric Duncan. King was recognized for her […]
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Read MoreYouth Are Charting New Freshwater Futures by Learning From the Water on the Water
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons licence. All photos provided by The Conversation from various sources. Dalal Hanna is a professor of conservation science at Carleton University. The future of freshwater is increasingly in jeopardy across Canada and around the world. Lakes, rivers and wetlands face numerous threats, from climate […]
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Read MoreIYR Explains: Canada’s Major Federal Political Parties – IYR
TL;DR In this edition of IYR Explains, we’re breaking down each of Canada’s major federal political parties and their past commitments and stances on Indigenous rights. Details Disclaimer: Campaign platforms for the 2025 elections haven’t been released, so this is an overview of past commitments up to March 2025. We appreciate the range of opinions […]
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Read MoreMarch 2025 Youth Newsletter – Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak
March 12, 2025 LFMO is excited to announce its inaugural youth council. The establishment of the initial Youth Council is a significant step towards ensuring a Métis youth lens is applied throughout the entirety of the project. By bringing together a small number of diverse youth from across the Motherland, the council ensures a rich […]
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Read MoreLocal Indigenous teen paving way for young leaders – The Spec
March 10, 2025 MATTAGAMI FIRST NATION – A northern teen is encouraging other Indigenous youth to step into leadership roles. Trentin Thomas, chairman and president of Mattagami First Nation Youth Council, was one of 14 youths across Canada to receive the Next Generation Indigenous Youth Professional Development Scholarship. Read More: https://www.thespec.com/news/canada/local-indigenous-teen-paving-way-for-young-leaders/article_716d1d49-1ba1-5075-be9a-ea207bea010f.html
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