Posts Tagged ‘Aboriginal peoples’

Lakehead University Exhibition about Canada’s Residential Schools April 10-12

Lakehead University Exhibition about Canada’s Residential Schools April 10-12

THUNDER BAY, ON – Lakehead’s Office of Aboriginal Initiatives and Conseil scolaire de district catholique des Aurores boréales are hosting 100 Years of Loss: The Residential School System in Canada Mobile Exhibition at Lakehead University in the Agora from April 10-12. The 100 [Read more]

Ontario Celebrates Six Young Aboriginal Writers

Ontario Celebrates Six Young Aboriginal Writers

Young Aboriginal Writers Receive James Bartleman Award Ontario is honouring six young Aboriginal writers from across the province for writing outstanding stories that celebrate their cultures. The James Bartleman Aboriginal Youth Creative Writing Award celebrates Aboriginal youth for their creative [Read more]

The Hard Work of Love by Annie Wenger-Nabigon

The Hard Work of Love by Annie Wenger-Nabigon

Author of Pathlight; Annie Wenger-Nabigon, MSW, RSW is originally from the U.S., earning her Canadian Citizenship in 2013. Annie & her Husband live in Pic River First Nation. Annie Wenger-Nabigon, MSW, RSW has been a cinical social worker since 1979 working in mental health, family therapy, and [Read more]

Batchewana First Nation Supports Tsilhqot’in Nation in Supreme Court Appeal

Batchewana First Nation Supports Tsilhqot’in Nation in Supreme Court Appeal

SAULT STE. MARIE ON  – More than two decades ago, the Tsilhqot’in Nation in British Columbia started direct actions and legal battles to gain recognition from Canada of their Aboriginal title and rights to their land. On Nov. 7, 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada will hear the historic appeal [Read more]

KKETS Aboriginal Skills Advancement Pilot Program Holds First Graduation

KKETS Aboriginal Skills Advancement Pilot Program Holds First Graduation

THUNDER BAY, ON – Kiikenomaga Kikenjigewen Employment and Training Services proudly recognizes approximately 29 adult learners, members of Matawa First Nations communities who completed the Aboriginal Skills Advancement Pilot Program (ASAPP) and many are now  graduates with a General [Read more]

Photography Contest Launches on National Aboriginal Day

Photography Contest Launches on National Aboriginal Day

Ontario Government Celebrates First Nation, Inuit and Métis Culture Steep yourself in time-honoured traditions on June 21, National Aboriginal Day. This year, explore the rich culture of First Nations, Inuit and Métis in Ontario. You can share your favourite memories of Aboriginal experiences and [Read more]

Statement from Minister of Northern Development and Mines on Aboriginal Consultation and Mineral Exploration

Statement from Minister of Northern Development and Mines on Aboriginal Consultation and Mineral Exploration

Rick Bartolucci, Minister of Northern Development and Mines, released the following statement Friday (Nov.9,2012) on consulting with Aboriginal communities on mineral exploration and development: “Our government is responsible for managing Crown lands and the natural resources of this province. [Read more]

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