A Work in Progress: Measuring Wage Gaps for Women and Minorities in the Canadian Labour Market
Press Release January 9, 2020 – Wage gaps between men and women and white, Indigenous, and visible minority groups persist, despite a wide range of federal and provincial legislation intended…
Court’s Decision in Servatius v. Alberni School District No. 70 Upholds Reconciliation and Protects Indigenous Learning
Press Release ((Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səl̓ilwətaʔɬ/sel̓ílwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C. – January 8, 2020) Today the Supreme Court of British Columbia made its decision on Servatius v. Alberni School District…
MN-S 2020 National Multi-Cultural Curling Tournament
Press Release Register today for the MN-S 2020 National Multi-Cultural Curling Tournament. It’s being held at the Granite Curling Club in Saskatoon from April 10th to 13th. Thousand of dollars…
New urgent and primary-care centre officially opens in Kelowna
Press Release Jan. 9, 2020 KELOWNA – People living in the Central Okanagan now have better access to team-based day-to-day public health care with the opening of the new Kelowna…
Congratulations to Inuit Nominees to the Order of Canada – Pita Aatami, John Amagoalik, Johnny Issaluk
Press Release January 8, 2020 – Kuujjuaq, Nunavik – Makivik President Charlie Watt congratulates the three Inuit nominated on December 28th, 2019 by Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette,…
App developed locally to connect Indigenous kids to health services is going national – Sudbury.com
Health tool developed by Wikwemikong health centre and Laurentian University going Canada-wide thanks to $1.5M federal grant A tool developed in the Manitoulin Island community of Wikwemikong to assess the…
Archival footage of Inuit elders bound for YouTube – Nunatsiaq News
9 JANUARY 2020 Kitikmeot Heritage Society working to digitize interviews about traditional life A treasure trove of archival footage of Inuit elders from western Nunavut being interviewed about a wide…
CGL Posts Injunction Notice, RCMP Threatens Helicopter Companies, Trespassers Heard Building Trail Toward Gidimt’en Checkpoint
Press Release Jan 8 2020, CGL posts injunction notice, RCMP threatens helicopter companies, and trespassers heard building trail toward Gidimt’en Checkpoint. We have received reports that Coastal Gaslink has posted…
Jewish and indigenous hockey teams do good deeds together – Canadian Jewish News
January 9, 2020 It’s no secret that sports can promote positive values, and hockey is no exception. The Manitoulin Panthers, an indigenous hockey team from Manitoulin Island, on Lake Huron,…
‘Campus greenway’ envisioned for UVic; design takes cue from nature, Indigenous history – Times Colonist
January 9, 2020 Pedestrians and cyclists will share a wider pathway through the University of Victoria campus that’s inspired by nature and Indigenous history under a newly completed design plan.…
