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Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Ruling: First Nations Policing Services are Experiencing Discrimination
MASHTEUIATSH, February 2, 2022 – On January 31, 2022, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal found that the Pekuakamiulnuatsh were discriminated against by Public Safety Canada in the provision of a service under the federal First Nations Policing Funding Program (FNPP). The Chief of the Pekuakamiulnuatsh, Gilbert Dominique and the Chief of the Assembly of First […]
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Read MoreKahnawake to honor Residential Schools victims tomorrow – Thursday, September 30th
Kahnawake – 29, Seskehkó:wa/September 2021) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke wishes to remind the public that the community will be observing tomorrow’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as a time of reflection to honor the memory of the victims lost and those affected by the Residential School system. Canada announced September 30th as National […]
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Read MoreRoundtable on Residential Schools: Listening, Learning and Never Forgetting
QUÉBEC CITY, Sept. 28, 2021 – The Musée de la civilisation stood in full solidarity with Indigenous communities in the wake of the disturbing discoveries at former residential schools. Deeply affected, the Musée has taken several concrete steps in the spirit of reparation, to demonstrate the importance of denouncing such injustices and educating society about […]
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Read MoreNext September 30, Every Child Matters – A Day of action and a march in Montreal for Truth and Reconciliation
Tiohtià:ke / Montreal, September 24, 2021 – On September 30, a gathering and march will be held in Montreal to mark the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Organized by the Native Women’s Shelter of Montreal, in partnership with the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL), this mobilization is part of the “Every Child […]
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Read MoreSome Sixty Activities Will Form the Programming for Peace Days 2021, Taking Place From September 21 to October 2
MONTRÉAL, Sept. 21, 2021 – The seventh edition of Peace Days, an initiative of the Peace Network for Social Harmony, will take place from September 21 to October 2. This edition’s theme of “Take Action for Equality” asks us to be conscious of the fact that each of our individual and collective actions has a direct impact […]
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Read MoreFirst 360° Clean-up Operation in Kahnawà:ke
(Kahnawake – 13, Ohiarihkó:wa/July 2021) The Kahnawà:ke Environment Protection Office (KEPO), the GRAME, Mission 100 Tonnes, and Nathalie Lasselin (Urban Water Odyssey) are kicking off the St. Lawrence River shoreline clean-up season with the first event at Tekakwitha Island and surrounding waters. With the help of volunteer divers and members of the Kahnawà:ke community, the […]
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Read MoreFNQLHSSC: Setting the foundation for good relations in our homeland
Date du début: 11-01-2021 à 11-01-2021 Endroit: SETTING THE FOUNDATION FOR GOOD RELATIONS IN OUR HOMELAND A WEBINAR BY INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE KEEPERS ADDRESSING RACISM IN HEALTHCARE Moderated by Dr. Sabina Ijaz and Associate Deputy Minister of Indigenous Services, Valerie Gideon JANUARY 11, 2021 11-1 PM PST | 12-2 PM MST | 1-3 PM CST | […]
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Read MoreFood Drive for Kateri Food Basket as CP Holiday Train delivers virtual concert
(Kahnawake – 27, Kentenhkó:wa/November 2020) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke wishes to inform the community that the Kateri Food Basket will hold a Food Drive for a three-hour period immediately preceding the CP “Holiday Train at Home” virtual concert being held on Saturday, December 12th at 8pm. Kateri Food Basket volunteers will set up in […]
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Read MoreWaskapitan: A Call to Action for Reconciliation
Joliette, November 23, 2020 – The tragic death of Joyce Echaquan last September in Joliette shook all of Quebec. Many artists will be joining their voices in her honour to raise public awareness about the importance of dialogue between Peoples and of the fight against racism with the benefit-concert Waskapitan [Wasgabidan], which means “let’s come […]
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Read MoreMedia Advisory – The 15th Competency: Understanding and Learning to Fight Systemic Racism
WENDAKE, QC, Nov. 20, 2020 – The First Nations Education Council (FNEC), in collaboration with the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) and Institut Tshakapesh, proudly invite you to the virtual launch of the proposed 15th competency for teachers and teacher education programs. This competency is the result of a joint effort by the First […]
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