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Today's recommendation for #IndigenousReads is "How Two-Feather was saved from loneliness" by C.J. Taylor. Illustrated by the author, this book tells the story of how fire and corn were brought to Indigenous communities. http://ow.ly/Dxnr30hbvoS #Reconciliation
Economic Development and Lands Management Officers from BC First Nations are networking and sharing expertise this week at the Links to Learning forum in British Columbia. The Government of Canada is proud to partner with Cando and National Aboriginal Lands Managers Association to support the forum. Learn more: https://t.co/Co9OLR9mhx
Today marks ten years since the House of Commons passed a motion on Jordan’s Principle and committed to ensuring First Nations children can access the government services they need, when they need them. Read the statement from Jane Philpott, Minister of Indigenous Services: http://ow.ly/NHA330hbyjP
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Today for #IndigenousReads, I recommend "Shin-chi's canoe," by Nicola I. Campbell, the moving sequel to our first recommendation, "Shi-shi-etko." This story is about Shi-shi-etko's return to residential school with her brother Shin-Chi. http://ow.ly/iBrR30haOo2 #Reconciliation
GovCan - Indigenous Peoples shared Project Naming's photo.
Indigenous women and children, Fort McPherson, NWT circa 1945.
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Leave us a comment—we’ll update the archival record!
...Photo source: http://ow.ly/RHyz30gNpgA
More on Project Naming and how you can help: http://ow.ly/jRN230d3h3Z
Today, the Métis Nation of Ontario, the Ontario Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, and the Government of Canada, signed a historic Framework Agreement to begin negotiations toward shared and balanced solutions that advance reconciliation and enhance the well-being of members of the Métis Nation of Ontario. Learn more: http://ow.ly/np1030h9RJ5
GovCan - Indigenous Peoples shared CBC Indigenous's post.
Today, for #IndigenousReads, I recommend "The Honour Drum" by Cheryl Bear & Tim Huff. This book is a love letter to all Indigenous people in Canada and an ackno...wledgement of the Indigenous cultures around the world. Great way to learn about Indigenous peoples in Canada! http://ow.ly/idzG30h9zH0 #Reconciliation
See MoreDo you or your organization have an idea that will strengthen your community's economy and support the success of Indigenous women? Status of Women wants to help you accomplish your goals and is currently seeking project proposals.
Attend an online information session on December 14th to find out if your organization is eligible to this funding: http://ow.ly/SAOi30h9A8o Women in Canada
On this day, 69 years ago, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and set out a series of rights to which every human being is entitled. The Government of Canada will continue to support Indigenous peoples and Northerners in their efforts to improve social well-being and economic prosperity, and to develop healthier, more sustainable communities. https://t.co/V6sPO2wska
#StandUp4HumanRights #reconciliation #HumanRightsDay
Environment and Climate Change Canada welcomes the first anniversary of the made in Canada plan to fight climate change and grow the economy! We have made a lot... of progress this past year, but there is still more work to do to ensure a sustainable and healthy planet for our kids and grandkids.
Check out the first progress report: http://ow.ly/1Zr930h7y8m
The United Nations' 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign ends today on #HumanRightsDay, but the work to end violence towards Indigenous women is not over. Show your commitment by joining year-round efforts to raise awareness on this issue across Canada. Visit the Moose Hide Campaign to see how you can help: http://ow.ly/p1z430h6INF #16days #MyActionsMatter Women in Canada United Nations
Birch bark baskets were traditionally used by Mi'kmaq and Maliseet in Nova Scotia for hundreds of years to store food and carry water. Did you know that natural wax in the bark makes it waterproof? Learn more about this traditional art and more: http://ow.ly/QJXJ30h4Xlt
GovCan - Indigenous Peoples shared GoodWork Canada's post.
Seeking a full-time Indigenous Program Manager to oversee program development... engaging Canadian Indigenous communities across Canada ... an extraordinary opportunity to support the development aspirations of Indigenous peoples across Canada... GoodWork.ca/jobs GoodWork.ca/976924
Here's today's #IndigenousReads recommendation.
"As Long as the Rivers Flow", by Larry Loyie, talks about Larry's last summer before entering residential school, a time of learning and adventure. A touching story. http://ow.ly/U3OX30h4TqM
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