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Annual ‘Gathering Our Voices’ Indigenous Youth Leadership Training Event Scheduled to Return in March 2023
B.C. – August 31, 2022 – The Gathering Our Voices (GOV): Indigenous Youth Leadership Training event brings together over 1,000 participants from across British Columbia and Canada to learn from Indigenous leaders, celebrate culture, share knowledge, and foster relationships to create positive change within the lives of Indigenous youth and their communities. GOV 2023 is […]
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Announcing the Youth Winners of the Healing Our Spirit Worldwide Logo Contest
Aug 29, 2022 The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) is pleased to recognize and honour the 10 youth whose logos will be featured at Healing Our Spirit Worldwide (HOSW) – the Ninth Gathering. As the host of the Ninth Gathering, the FNHA invited Indigenous adults and youth in Canada to enter a logo contest for […]
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Government of Canada invests in youth-driven projects to improve accessibility and disability inclusion
From: Employment and Social Development Canada August 12, 2022 Vancouver, British Columbia Employment and Social Development Canada The imagination, determination, and innovation of Canada’s youth are essential to building the Canada we all want: a country that is inclusive and barrier-free for persons […]
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New Foundry provides mental-health, substance-use services to youth in the Tri-Cities
July 19, 2022 COQUITLAM – Young people in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody will soon have access to much-needed mental-health and substance-use supports as a new Foundry centre comes to the Tri-Cities. Once open, Foundry Tri-Cities will offer people between 12 and 24 and their families welcoming and appropriate services to fit their unique […]
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First Nations ‘Back to Roots’ youth classes start next week – Dawson Creek Mirror
Focuses on woodworking, language, medicine, lifestyle, discrimination, residential schools, fur trade and more. Learning lifelong lessons from local elder Malcolm Supernault is what area youth have signed up for with the Back to Roots class for those 14 to 18. Read More: https://www.dawsoncreekmirror.ca/local-news/first-nations-back-to-roots-youth-classes-start-next-week-5561930
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Indigenous youth group holds powwow at former residential school in Mission, B.C. – Global News
July 3, 2022 An Indigenous youth group held its first-ever powwow at a former residential school in Mission, B.C. People from across the province descended on the site of the former St. Mary’s Residential School. “Every child that touches the ground blesses (it here) because every child matters,” Indigenous Elder Malihatawa Gherrien said. The youth […]
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Grassroots Youth Initiative Grants see record investment
June 15, 2022 Kelowna, B.C. – Since 2019, United Way British Columbia (UWBC) – working with communities in BC’s Interior, Lower Mainland, Central & Northern Vancouver Island Central Okanagan Foundation, Community Foundation of the North Okanagan and Community Foundation of the South Okanagan Similkameen have collaborated to create a funding pool that youth organizations can […]
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BC Government: Grants help youth in and from government care get in the game
May 30, 2022 VICTORIA – The Province is creating a new grant program to help children and youth during and after government care participate in sport, physical and cultural activities. Young people in and from care face barriers that limit their participation in sport and other activities. Financial barriers such as sport registration fees or […]
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Métis Youth Role Model
Métis Youth British Columbia (MYBC) is proud to announce the 8th annual Métis Youth Role Model Campaign. The campaign focuses on youth achievements and celebrates Métis Youth role models in our Métis communities. Métis Youth Role Models promote healthy lifestyles, Métis culture and awareness; strengthen Métis identity and are actively involved in their community. We […]
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Indigenous Perspectives Donates 124 Backpacks for our Children and Youth in Care – Kw’umut Lelum
Mar 4 2022 We raise our hands to Indigenous Perspectives Society, in partnership with the Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada who have generously donated 124 backpacks filled with gifts, treats, and useful items for our children and youth in care. All donated contents are ungendered and age-appropriate with electronics, toys, school supplies, healthy treats, and […]
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