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Kawartha Lakes adopts new Indigenous Peoples related policies
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: On National Indigenous Peoples Day, Tuesday, June 21st, the City of Kawartha Lakes officially...
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Jun 30, 20222 min read
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Ontario Celebrates National Indigenous History Month
June is National Indigenous History Month, a time for all Ontarians to recognize and honour the rich and diverse histories and current...
Colleen Green
Jun 3, 20221 min read
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TLDSB looking to build trust with and break down barriers or Indigenous students
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Trillium Lakelands District School Board is attempting to remove barriers to learning for...
Colleen Green
Jun 3, 20222 min read
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Funding will promote public awareness and healing for 39 member First Nations
CURTIS LINDSAY, Office of Indigenous Affairs Ontario is providing $412,500 to support the Anishinabek Nation with a range of initiatives,...
Colleen Green
Apr 8, 20222 min read
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Letter to the Editor
Trudeau’s proposal to end boil water advisories on all First Nations Lands, by 2025 and before the new Liberal/NDP pact comes to an end,...
Colleen Green
Apr 8, 20221 min read
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Dear Editor,
My name is Barbara Blower, Coordinator of Maamawi Collective. We are contacting you to ask for your help as we create public awareness of...
Colleen Green
Dec 9, 20211 min read
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Brock Township seeks Indigenous input following image, sign concerns
by The Standard | November 25th, 2021 Podcast https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Brock-Indigenous-sign-concerns-N...
Colleen Green
Nov 25, 20212 min read
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November 8th marks National Aboriginal Veterans Day
MWO SHELDON QUINN, 3rd Canadian Division Indigenous Advisor Aboriginal Canadians have been part of our proud military history for over...
Colleen Green
Nov 11, 20212 min read
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Indigenous Veterans
Veterans Affairs Canada The First Nations, Métis and Inuit people of Canada have a long and proud tradition of military service to our...
Colleen Green
Nov 11, 20215 min read
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Statement from Erin O’Toole
The Hon. Erin O’Toole, Leader of Canada’s Conservatives and the Official Opposition, released the following statement on the Liberal...
Colleen Green
Nov 11, 20211 min read
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Remembrance and Thanksgiving
The faculty we have to recall the past, to reflect on its meanings to us, to enter into the feelings this invokes, and then bathe, partly...
Colleen Green
Nov 11, 20214 min read
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Ontario recognizes Sixth Annual Treaties Recognition Week
CURTIS LINDSAY, Office of the Ministry of Indigenous Affairs Greg Rickford, Minister of Indigenous Affairs, issued the following...
Colleen Green
Nov 4, 20211 min read
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Dear Editor – truth and reconciliation
We are a settler collective, based in Uxbridge, Ontario, who have been inspired by the Truth and Reconciliation Call to Action 53, Part...
Colleen Green
Nov 4, 20211 min read
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Ontario government making Indigenous education available for students in Grades 1 to 3
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government is making changes to the...
Colleen Green
Oct 7, 20211 min read
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Kawartha Lakes recognizing Truth and Reconciliation Day
Kawartha Lakes recognizing Truth and Reconciliation Day by The Standard | Podcast September 30th, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 20212 min read
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The History of Orange Shirt Day
Woodland Cultural Centre Orange Shirt Day happens every year on September 30th. It began as a way to honour all of the Indigenous...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 20213 min read
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30th, 2021, marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day honours the lost Children and Survivors of...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 20212 min read
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James Bartleman Award Recognizes Indigenous Students for their Creative Writing
ALEXANDRA TICHINOFF, Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario Ontario is honouring six talented Indigenous students with the James...
Colleen Green
Jun 17, 20212 min read
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Province partners with Chiefs of Ontario to create First Nation-led Prosperity Table
CURTIS LINDSAY, Office of the Ministry of Indigenous Affairs The Ontario government is supporting the creation of a First Nations...
Colleen Green
May 13, 20212 min read
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Metis Nation of Ontario announces two new services for Seniors
The Metis Nation of Ontario (MNO) recognizes that seniors are our most vulnerable population during this time and that the ongoing...
Colleen Green
Feb 18, 20211 min read
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