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Indigenous Awareness Weeks celebrates First Nations, Inuit and Métis excellence – McGill Reporter
September 14, 2023 IAW 2023 features everything from film screenings, and a workshop on harvesting rabbit and making fish skin jewelry, to the Legacy lacrosse game and the ever-popular Pow Wow McGill will host the 12th annual Indigenous Awareness Weeks (IAW) from September 18 to 30. Organizers hope the two-week celebration will encourage a greater […]
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Read MoreMedia advisory – Inauguration of HEC Montréal’s new building in the downtown business district
13 Sep, 2023 MONTREAL – Media representatives are invited to attend the inauguration of HEC Montréal’s Hélène Desmarais Building on Friday, September 15 in the presence of members of the School’s management, representatives of the provincial government, leaders from the business community, members of the academic community and partners. The media can arrive as of […]
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Read MoreBlack and Indigenous Concordia students attacked by police – The Link
September 5, 2023 Systemic reforms needed to hold SPVM accountable, victims and advocates say On July 22, at 3 a.m., two PhD Concordia students, Amaechi Okafor and Wade Paul, were walking home in the Notre-Dame-De-Grâce neighbourhood when they saw police cruisers on the road dealing with another case. In order to not disturb them, the […]
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Read MoreOfficial Results: Two Board Members Elected to AMBE
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has confirmed the results of the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education election that took place on August 5, 2023. No appeals were received and therefore the election results are now official. The following candidates have been elected to 3-year AMBE terms for the district of Kana:takon: […]
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Read MoreUnofficial Results of Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education Results
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS OF AMBE ELECTION The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Chief Electoral Officer has released the unofficial results of the Ahkwesashne Mohawk Board of Education election for one seat in the Kana:takon district The election was held on August 5, 2023. CANDIDATE TOTAL VOTES Cecelia (Ceely) King 37 Teresa Oakes 51 Lizzy Sawatis 34 Any […]
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Read MoreAMBE election for Kana:takon District
August 3, 2023 An election will be held on Saturday, August 5, 2023 in Kana:takon for two (2) Board Members of the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE). The election will be held at Kana:takon School from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. List of Candidates: Cecilia (Ceely) King Teresa Oakes Lizzy Sawatis NT5
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Read MoreQuébec’s cultural awareness training makes flawed assumptions that do not prioritize the safety of Indigenous people – The Conversation
July 31, 2023 Québec’s Minister Responsible for Relations with the First Nations and the Inuit, Ian Lafrenière, recently introduced Bill 32, which aims to “establish the cultural safety approach within the health and social services network.” The intent of the bill is for health and social service networks in Québec to adopt a cultural safety […]
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Read MoreOfficial Nomination results for AMBE Election
July 27, 2023 The following candidates have accepted their nominations for the upcoming Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education election: Cecilia (Ceely) King Teresa Oakes Elizabeth (Lizzy) Sawatis An election for two (2) Board Members of the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education will be held on Saturday, August 5, 2023 in the District of Kana:takon from […]
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Read MoreUnofficial Nominees for Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education District of Kana:takon Election
Ohiarihko:wa/July 22, 2023 The Chief Electoral Officer Leona Benedict has released the following UNOFFICIAL list of nominees for the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) election for ONE (1) District of Kana:takon seat, three-year term. Nominations took place on Saturday, July 22, 2023. UNOFFICIAL Nominees for AMBE District of Kana:takon Election NOMINEE Nominated By: Seconded By: Cecelia […]
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Read MoreSOI Foundation Returns to Torngat Mountains National Park
GATINEAU, QC, July 19, 2023 — The Students on Ice (SOI) Foundation is returning to the Torngat Mountains National Park as part of their 2023 expedition programming. This inspiring youth expedition takes place from July 16-31, 2023, bringing youth from across Canada and around the world, together with leaders, educators, elders, artists, and scientists creating […]
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