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Négo 2023 – Cree et Kativik School Boards – The government offers don’t meet the needs of the North for school support staff

MONTREAL, Dec. 21, 2022 – The employer negotiating committees of the Cree and Kativik school boards (CPNCSC and CPNCSK) have just submitted their offers to the Fédération du personnel de soutien scolaire (FPSS-CSQ) and the Association des employés du Nord Québécois (AENQ-CSQ). AENQ–CSQ President Larry Imbeault says, “the government is ignoring the needs of school […]

by ahnationtalk on December 22, 2022135 Views

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Plans underway for innovative Indigenous university centre in Quebec – CBC

Dec 13, 2022 Initiative at Université Laval hopes to decolonize education Representatives of the First Nations Education Council [FNEC] and Université Laval signed an agreement on Monday to start planning what they say will be Quebec’s first Indigenous educational hub. The FNEC announced it is drafting a business plan for an initiative called “Maison des savoirs” — an […]

by ahnationtalk on December 13, 202221 Views

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Kativik Ilisarniliriniq: New Commissioners and New Executive Committee Member Join the Council

Montreal, Qc. (December 12, 2022) – On December 6, 2022, the Kativik Ilisarniliriniq (KI) Council of Commissioners welcomed two new commissioners: Emma Munick (Kangirsuk) and Lukasi Pilurtuut (Kangiqsujuaq). The latter was also elected as a member of the Executive Committee. He replaces Sarah Beaulne who resigned to pursue her career in the Nunavik health sector. The […]

by ahnationtalk on December 12, 202231 Views

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Plans underway for a first Indigenous university centre

Québec City, December 12, 2022 – The First Nations Education Council (FNEC) and Université Laval met today to sign an agreement to draft a business plan to be approved by Indigenous leaders as well as by Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur. The business plan will follow a long-term vision of university education by and for the […]

by ahnationtalk on December 12, 202226 Views

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Eleven Quebec universities unite for biodiversity

December 8, 2022 Montreal – Eleven Quebec universities have joined forces and signed the Nature Positive Pledge, becoming founding members of an international movement that includes more than 500 universities worldwide. The Nature Positive Universities Alliance is a joint initiative of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and Oxford University as part of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. The […]

by ahnationtalk on December 8, 202230 Views

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Invitation to the media – Public announcement of the signing of a framework agreement between the First Nations Education Council and Université Laval

Dec. 7, 2022 – Members of the media are invited to attend the public announcement of the signing of a framework agreement between the First Nations Education Council and Université Laval for the joint creation of an Indigenous university centre of excellence. The event will be attended by Innu Elder Élisabeth Ashini; Chief of Gesgapegiag […]

by ahnationtalk on December 7, 202227 Views

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Cindy Blackstock Awarded SSHRC’s highest honour

1 Dec 2022 Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced the five winners of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council’s (SSHRC) 2022 Impact Awards. McGill’s Cindy Blackstock, one of Canada’s most important social work scholars and an indefatigable advocate for Indigenous children’s rights and welfare, has won the SSHRC […]

by ahnationtalk on December 1, 202234 Views

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It’s In the Bag: Indigenous Business Scales New Heights – The Link

November 22, 2022 Upon walking into Kel Tech Gear’s studio, rays of light shine through windows on all three walls of the room. Shelves packed with stacks of textiles are propped up against one wall and towering rolls of fabric lean against them. In one corner sit two sewing machines. Owner and founder Kelsey Deer […]

by ahnationtalk on November 22, 202237 Views

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First Nations Executive Education celebrates first anniversary, welcomes new founding member, TD Bank Group

November 18, 2022 Tiohtià:ke (Montreal) – First Nations Executive Education (FNEE) is proud to announce that TD Bank Group has stepped up to partner as the School’s new founding member which celebrated yesterday its first anniversary. This partnership between FNEE and TD Bank Group has been made possible through a generous $1,250,000 donation from the financial institution to the HEC Montréal Foundation. This amount will […]

by ahnationtalk on November 18, 202244 Views

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FNEC Seals Regional Education Agreement

Quebec City, November 7, 2022 – The First Nations Education Council (FNEC) is proud to have concluded the ratification of the Regional Education Agreement. Chief Tony Wawatie and Councillor Norman Matchewan, from the community of Barriere Lake, have joined the signatories of the agreement between Indigenous Services Canada, the FNEC, and its 22 member communities. […]

by ahnationtalk on November 8, 202255 Views

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