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Food is Medicine: Traditional foods lead a Sixties Scoop Survivor home – FNHA
Mar 24, 2025 How Nuxalk First Nations restaurateur Inez Cook reconnected to her family and community through food An article from the FNHA’s Office of the Chief Medical Officer Food has been medicine in more ways than one for Inez Cook, owner of the award-winning Salmon n’ Bannock Bistro, Vancouver’s only First Nations restaurant, and […]
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A Century of Strength: The Life and Legacy of Edna Quock – Tahltan.org
As Edna Quock turns 100 years old, she stands as a living bridge between generations. Born in 1925 in Tahltan Territory, the eldest of twelve children, her life reflects the strength and resilience of her people. She delivered babies as a midwife, sewed dresses by lamplight, worked through a TB outbreak at Miller Bay, and […]
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The Whalers Washing House finally coming home – Rabble.ca
March 20, 2025 Taken more than 100 years ago, the Whalers Washing House is finally coming home. Twenty-five members of the Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nation (MMFN) are heading to New York on March 25 to repatriate what may be the largest treasure of a First Nation ever taken to the United States. The American Museum of […]
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Protecting our Water is a Sacred and Shared Responsibility – FNHA
Mar 19, 2025 World Water Day on March 22 highlights the importance of fresh water in human health A message from Dr. Kamran Golmohammadi, Medical Officer, Public Health, Office of the Chief Medical Officer; and Rob Fleming, Manager, Drinking Water Safety Program, Public Health Response Team As health and wellness partners with First Nations in […]
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Blanketing Ceremony at the IAMC Committee Meeting
March 11, 2025 During our March 2025 committee meeting, we held a blanketing ceremony to honour and celebrate the contributions of Elders Ken and Lorraine White, and federal committee co-chair Joanne Pereira-Ekström. Elders Ken and Lorraine have diligently attended many IAMC meetings and events, serving as Elders and advisors to the IAMC-TMX. We value their […]
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Two-Spirit & Indigenous LGBTQQIA+ Awareness Day – Miss604
March 6, 2025 The Two-Spirit Program at Community-Based Research Centre (CBRC) is leading the charge to name Thursday, March 20, 202 (the spring equinox) Two-Spirit and Indigenous LGBTQQIA+ Celebration and Awareness Day in Canada. “Last year, proclamations and activities were held in seven cities and communities,” said Martin Morberg, Two-Spirit Program Manager at CBRC. “We can’t wait […]
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We want everyone in the world to experience it’: New food truck brings Indigenous meals to Vancouver’s streets – Vancouver Is Awesome
“We try to focus everything on indigenous food and culture that we grew up on.” Just over a year ago, Raymond and Hannah Yamelst noticed a gap in the Lower Mainland food market. “The idea started back in December of 2023,” Raymond tells V.I.A. “We noticed there weren’t many Indigenous food options out there.” They figured there […]
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March Newsletter: North Thompson Aboriginal Cultural Centre Society – BCMF
March 3, 2025 The March newsletter from the North Thompson Aboriginal Cultural Centre Society (NTACCS) is now available. This edition features a recap of their fourth free Senior Grocery Bingo event, a Drum Making Workshop where participants could choose the colour of the drum hide, craft their drum, make their drum beaters, and more! Read […]
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Indigenous language showcased on new West Coast bus stop signs, a first for BC Transit – Penticton Herald
West Coast, BC – BC Transit has incorporated Nuu-chah-nulth language on all the new bus stop signs within the refreshed West Coast Transit System, a historical first for the province’s official transit service provider. Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ (Ucluelet First Nation) language keepers Marge Touchie (ʔaʔasmacy̓ak) and Jeneva Touchie (Čakʷaasiqḥw̓iłim) worked on the translations for stops within Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ […]
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Indigenous model showcases traditional hides in photoshoot to showcase her cultural pride – Energeticcity
February 28, 2025 A northeast First Nations woman Leanna Cardinal is encouraging her community to celebrate Indigenous heritage with a winter photoshoot with Tracy Rondeau. FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — A northeast First Nations woman is encouraging her community to celebrate Indigenous heritage with a winter photoshoot. Leanna Cardinal, a the 28-year-old a member of […]
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