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A look at the community of Gespeg: A cold storage facility project honouring Mi’gmaq traditions – FNQLEDC
January 13, 2025 Sarah Manzano, Communications & Public Relations Project Officer In 2022, the community of Gespeg took an important step thanks to the support of the Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF). With the financial support obtained from this fund, the community was able to invest in the equipment necessary for the operation of their […]
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Read MoreExperience the benefits of co-development through the Perspective Bootcamp – FNQLEDC
December 16, 2024 On Thursday, November 21, the Hôtel-Musée des Premières Nations de Wendake welcomed a dozen Indigenous entrepreneurs from various sectors as part of the Perspectives Bootcamp, which was organized by the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Economic Development Commission (FNQLEDC) in collaboration with Espace-inc. This event allowed participants to benefit from an […]
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Read MorePilot Project for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training in Epinephrine (Epipen) and Naloxone Administration Available to the Public in Kuujjuaq
Kuujjuaq, December 5, 2024 – In line with Health Ministry emergency prehospital service action plan to develop general population basic medical knowledge that saves lives, it has become evident that such training should be provided in Nunavik. To support this initiative, the Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services (NRBHSS) and Kativik Ilisarniliriniq (KI) […]
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Read MoreFNEC Newsletter December 2024 – FNEC
On November 5 and 6, the FNEC convened its General Assembly of representatives at the Hôtel-Musée des Premières Nations in Wendake. Key discussions focused on the progress of the Regional Education Agreement, including the practices and strategies implemented since its signing. Updates were also provided on the activities of the Regional Committee on First Nations Languages, […]
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Read MoreBridge the Digital Divide this “Giving Tuesday” – Join the CEO Pledge for a More Inclusive Canada
MONTREAL,Dec. 3, 2024 – This “Giving Tuesday”, Computers for Success Canada Inc. (CFSC-OPEC) is inviting business leaders nationwide to harness the power of technology to drive meaningful change. The CEO Pledge, a pioneering initiative, invites Canadian companies to donate their used computers to the Computers for Schools Plus (CFS+) program, which provides vital digital tools […]
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Read MoreEMSB shows a commitment to Indigenous students with new hires
December 2, 2024 The English Montreal School Board has engaged two new education professionals, Raymond Johnson-Brown and Kurt Kerschl, to serve as project development officers to provide Indigenous Students Support. Raymond Johnson-Brown joins the EMSB Student Services Department with over 13 years of experience, bringing a rich blend of lived experience and professional expertise to […]
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Read MoreCree Nation Government Announces Keep It Local, a New Mobile App and Campaign, as Part of the Year of Economic Development
Nemaska Eeyou Istchee (November 27, 2024) The Cree Nation Government’s Department of Commerce and Industry (CNG/DCI), in partnership with the communities of Eeyou Istchee, is proud to announce the launch of Keep It Local, a new mobile app that rewards community members for shopping in Eeyou Istchee. Promoted with the tagline “When you buy local, […]
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Read MoreQuebec school system failing Indigenous students, auditor general says – Global News
November 22, 2024 Quebec’s auditor general says the province’s Education Department has done little in the past two decades to help Indigenous students in Quebec, whose graduation rates lag behind those of Indigenous students in other provinces. In her report published Wednesday, Guylaine Leclerc said the Quebec government knew about a major gap in success rates between Indigenous […]
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Read MoreNew school bus procedure for R-207
(Kahnawake – 19 Kentenhkó:wa/November 2024) – The Daily Transportation Department of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) would like to advise the community that it has modified school bus procedures to enhance safety for students on R-207. Starting immediately, all school buses will pick up and drop off students on the same side of the […]
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Read MoreSRPC – Win $500-$1000: Submit Your Rural Essay or Research to Attend R&R!
Deadlines are quickly approaching. Get your Essay and your Research Abstract to us by Tuesday December 31st, 2024 Each year the SRPC’s Nominations and Awards Committee hosts a rural essay contest for medical students and residents. The winning essays will be added to our website and considered for publication in the Canadian Journal of Rural […]
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