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RCMP Shoot Tla-o-qui-aht Woman on Mother’s Day Weekend: Indigenous Leadership Furious with Ongoing Police Brutality
(Tla-o-qui-aht Territory and Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.) On May 8th, a Tla-o-qui-aht m…
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Education
Dr. Terri Aldred awarded Resident Doctors of Canada honour for medical education
May 11, 2021 Dr. Terri Aldred has been awarded the Resident Doctors of Canada (RDoC) Mikhael Award for Medical Education in the staff category. Dr. Aldred is a clin…
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Health
On B.C.’s Indigenous Nurses Day, healthcare workers celebrated for ‘answering the call to justice’ - The Star
May 11, 2021 On Indigenous Nurses Day, Indigenous nurses are recognized for “answering the call to justice” in their leadership transforming and navigating colonia…
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Justice
B.C. Indigenous leaders call for reform after 3rd member of Vancouver Island First Nation shot by police - CTV News
May 11, 2021 VICTORIA -- Indigenous leaders in British Columbia are calling for immediate police reform after three members of a small Vancouver Island First Nation ha…
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Business
B.C.’s paid sick leave will support workers, reimburse businesses
May 11, 2021 VICTORIA – Workers will soon have access to a made-in-B.C. paid sick leave program that will support workers to stay home when they are sick during the …
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Environment
B.C. not effectively managing Conservation Lands Program
May 11, 2021 VICTORIA – The Office of the Auditor General of British Columbia has released a new audit report: Management of the Conservation Lands Program. Th…
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Education
SFU Publishing establishes endowment in name of first Indigenous graduate
May 11, 2021 SFU's Publishing Program has established a new endowment in recognition of its first Indigenous graduate of the masters of publishing program (MPub). Th…
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Environment
Climbing high and losing ground – Wildsight
Their scientific classification is Oreamnos americanus. To the Ktunaxa First Nation living in the valleys below them, they are known as kyanukxu. While we call them mount…
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Environment
CFN: Protecting Birds on the North and Central Coast
May 10, 2021 The Pacific Coast is home to wide range of bird species—from bald eagles and ravens to rhinoceros auklets and endangered marbled murrelets. Over many th…
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Indigenous
MNBC picks Successful Proponent for New Central Registry Database
Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) reached a significant milestone in the $1.1-million Wahkohtowin Project, with the selection of Know History to develop MNBC…
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Health
B.C. doctors warned they could face discipline for spreading COVID-19 misinformation - CBC
May 11, 2021 First Nations Health Authority says false information especially damaging in Indigenous communities Doctors in B.C. have been warned that spreading mis…
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Indigenous
UBCIC Supports UN Committee’s Call on Canada to Protect Mi’kmaq Fishers and Investigate Claims of Racist Violence
((Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C. – May 10, 2021) After reviewing the information submitt…
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Housing
Rental building for Indigenous tenants opens on Boundary Road in East Vancouver - The Province
May 10, 2021 Vancouver mayor says low-cost construction financing from Ottawa key to more affordable rents on projects like Lu'ma Native Housing Society development …
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Environment
The Port Authority’s Environmental Technician collaborates to protect marine life - Prince Rupert Port Authority
The ongoing mission to preserve aquatic life in Northern BC’s marine environment is a huge group effort, and one of the people at its heart is biologist Caitlin Smith. …
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Arts & Culture
Artist and ECU Student Lia Fabre-Dimsdale Lands Atomic Internship - Emily Carr U
Since April, Lia has been helping animate the award-winning children’s cartoon Molly of Denali. Artist and Emily Carr University animation student Lia Fabre-Dimsdale…
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BC Government: Minister's statement on National Nursing Week
May 10, 2021 VICTORIA – Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, has issued the following statement in recognition of National Nursing Week, May 10-16, 2021: “Nurses are…
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Trans Mountain decision draws fire for Indigenous rights ‘double standard’ - National Observer
May 11th 2021 Canada’s energy regulator has a message for Tsleil-Waututh Nation: We don’t believe you. In April, the Canada Energy Regulator (CER) said it was …
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BC AFN Regional Engagement on the Development of the National Action Plan on MMIWG2S
(Lheidli T’enneh Territory, Prince George, BC – May 10, 2021) – The BC Assembly of First Nations (BCAFN) will be hosting engagement sessions on the development of t…
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Education
TRU nursing student searches for answers to Indigenous mental-wellness gaps
KAMLOOPS — A Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Master of Nursing student is marking National Nursing Week with the start of her year-long funded project to determine gap…
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UBCO hosts seventh annual Indigenous Art residency
Month-long program offers courses, lectures, art shows and creative opportunities UBC Okanagan’s Indigenous Art Intensive gathers artists, curators, writers, student…
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CCAB announces lineup of prominent Indigenous women for June IWIL event
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Violence against Indigenous women and girls knows no borders
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ONWA Supports Mental Health Week with Virtual Programming
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ONWA’s Virtual Mocc Walk Challenge Promotes Diabetes Awareness and Wellbeing
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Federal Budget 2021: New funding can’t come soon enough to address First Nations opioid and methamphetamine crisis.
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Diversity Procurement Fair 2021
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Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) 2021 Federal Budget Response
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Statement by Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business on the 2021 Ontario Budget
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CCAB announces 2021 Indigenous Women in Leadership Award recipient
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COMING SOON! Mindimooyenh Vaccination Clinic in Thunder Bay
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SHERO-kwe Initiative is Sharing Indigenous Women’s Heroic Stories
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Hydro One selects preferred route for the new Chatham to Lakeshore Transmission Line
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Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business announces recipients of 2021 Lifetime Achievement and Young Aboriginal Entrepreneur Awards
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Expansion of the Courage for Change Program at ONWA is Opening the Door to Courageous Conversations
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LNG Canada and Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business support Indigenous women entrepreneurs
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TD Supports 15 Organizations Focused on Advancing COVID-19 Recovery
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COVID-19 Indigenous Business Survey Phase II
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New report demonstrates the need to continue strengthening relationships between Indigenous business, government, and corporate Canada
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House of Commons Standing Committee on International Trade – Remarks by Mr. Patrick Watson
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