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Vancouver (BC)/CMEDIA: 31st Women’s Memorial March in honor of murdered and missing women and girls is reportedly being observed today with thousands of people gathered in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. #Canada; #BC; …
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#Canada; #inclusivity; #Disabilities; #SocialDevelopment; # LGBTQ2+, #Indigenous Ottawa/CMEDIA: In an effort to provide equal opportunities to persons with disabilities to thrive and succeed, the Government of Canada is supporting the …
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North and Arctic climate change. Image credit: Wikimedia commons #Canada; #IndigenosPartners; #ClimateChange; #Ecosystems; # NorthandArcticclimatechange; #PolarKnowledgeCanada; # SmartICEtechnology; #Remotemonitoring technology Ottawa/CMEDIA: Indigenous and northern communities across Canada’s North, are leaders …
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#Canada; #BC; #SupportFirstNationResearch; #FormerResidentialSchoolSites Vancouver (B.C.)/CMEDIA: A funding totalling $2,027,520 to support Stó:lō Nation research and commemoration activities around former residential school sites was announced today by David Jimmie, Chief …
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#Canada; # 2021CodeofSilenceAward; #OutstandingAchievementinGovernmentSecrecy; #IndigenousServicesCanada; #CAJ Ottawa/CMEDIA: The 2021 Code of Silence Award for Outstanding Achievement in Government Secrecy in the federal category goes to the Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), …
Read More #Ontario, #Canada, #GardenRiverFirstNationSurvivorProject, #TruthandReconciliationCommission Ottawa/CMEDIA: A funding of $1,485,770 to support Garden River First Nation Survivors Project (GRFNSP) to assist with their research of locating unmarked burials at former residential school sites across Canada was …
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#BCFirstNation; #PotentialGraves; # StJosephMissionResidentialSchool Williams Lake (BC)/CMEDIA: A survey of a small segment of the land surrounding a former B.C. residential school has identified 93 sites of “potential human burials,” …
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#NewIndigenousWriters; #IndigenousRepresntation; ChildrenLitarature; #TheWayCreatorSeesYou As part of a new generation of writers, two first-time authors are bringing more Indigenous representation to children’s literature in Canada. With the intention of empowering …
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Image: Eleanor Collins. Image credit: Twitter handle of Canada Post #CanadaPost; #NewStamp; #EleanorCollins; #JazzLegend; #Indigenous; #Performer Toronto/CMEDIA: A new stamp was unveiled on Jan 21 at a virtual ceremony by …
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#Manitoba; #Canada; #NCTR; #ResidentialSchools Ottawa/CMEDIA: The federal government has signed a memorandum of agreement with the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) to hand over more than 875,000 documents …
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