Photo project focuses on Indigenous youth and reconciliation – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Oct 31, 2017 By Cassandra Szklarski THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO _ Colourful graffiti covers a massive wall next to a rumbling subway station. But it’s something far more…
Sturgeon Lake youth leader awarded for mental health work – Paherald.sk.ca
October 26, 2017 Three years ago, Clifford Ballantyne could barely get out of bed. He had no motivation, and no self worth. “I know how it felt,” the youth worker…
Publisher to revise educational workbook that ‘whitewashes’ Indigenous history – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Oct 3, 2017 RICHMOND HILL, Ont. _ An Ontario-based publishing company says it will change an educational workbook that online reviewers say “whitewashes” the history of Indigenous Peoples…
Health systems often discriminate against Indigenous patients: Philpott – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 28, 2017 By Kristy Kirkup THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA _ Aboriginal physicians are praising Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott for acknowledging discrimination that unfolded at her Toronto-area…
Brandon University: Wear orange this Friday to show your support
Press Release September 26, 2017 Brandon University invites members of the university community to wear orange this Friday, September 29, 2017 in a show of support and reconciliation with all…
CBC Personalities, Country Stars and Canadian Athletes to Present at the 2017 CCMA Awards
September 6, 2017 (Saskatoon, SK) – The Canadian Country Music Association® (CCMA®) and broadcast partner CBC have announced a complete list of star-studded presenters set to take the stage at the 2017 CCMA Awards Show. Catch all…
New Brunswick premier focuses on population growth in cabinet shuffle – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 5, 2017 FREDERICTON _ New Brunswick Premier Brian Gallant is focusing on population growth in a major cabinet shuffle that ushers in three rookie ministers and creates two…
United Way of Northern B.C. awards grants for crisis hotlines – Quesnel Cariboo Observer
United Way of Northern B.C. awards $18,000 and a $7,500 grant to the Crisis Prevention, Intervention and Information Centre of Northern B.C. for two of its programs. Aug 18th, 2017…
Creating connections to empower Indigenous youth
Press Release Aug. 10, 2017 KAMLOOPS – As the fastest-growing demographic in B.C., Indigenous youth are important to the social and economic future of the province. Indigenous youth workers strive…
Southwest Ontario groups come together to revitalize old Clear Creek Forest site – Chatham Daily News
August 11, 2017 Getting to the old quarry at Clear Creek Forest is half the challenge. The sand and gravel pit is tucked just off the road along the northernmost…
