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Miscellaneous News – First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission
Each week, we compile news on health, wellness, social services and First Nations, which is organized by category of our service offer. As a result, people in charge of the service offer can disseminate information specific to their field, or any other news relevant to First Nations. Scholarships, awards and grants Financial assistance to develop […]
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Quebec Native Women Unveils Its Charter for Equality Between First Nations Women and Men – NetNewsLedger
March 10, 2025 “This Charter represents a historic milestone for the rights of First Nations women and girls. It is the result of discussions held over the past years, during nation-wide consultations and at the Great Summit of May 2024. Years of resilience, collaboration, and courage from women have allowed us to envision and create […]
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Canada’s first Indigenous woman to earn a PhD in astrophysics is reclaiming the cosmos – The Globe and Mail
Even before spring unfurls its earthly splendour – buds swelling on woody shrubs, the first calls of returning songbirds, young green shoots pushing through the thawing ground – Laurie Rousseau-Nepton can look up at the night sky and notice a quiet shift beginning. The great celestial canoe rises higher each evening. In the vast night […]
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IITC Pre-FAMs to Nibiischii and Southern Quebec – ITAC Updates
March 6, 2025 In the lead-up to the 2025 International Indigenous Tourism Conference (IITC), the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC), in collaboration with Indigenous Tourism Québec, Bonjour Québec, Tourisme Montréal, and Tourisme Montérégie, hosted two incredible Pre-Familiarization (Pre-FAM) Tours showcasing the rich cultural and natural beauty of Indigenous tourism in Québec. Following these immersive […]
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Indigenous languages: the pace of extinction is slower than expected—but still alarming – UdeMNouvelles
Mar 06, 2025 On average every month across the globe, two Indigenous languages disappear, according to the United Nations. And 40 per cent of the world’s languages, mostly Indigenous, are threatened with long-term extinction as fewer and fewer people speak them. Underscoring the urgency of the situation, the UN proclaimed 2022-2032 as the International Decade […]
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Raglan celebrates 30 years of its impact benefit agreement with Nunavik Inuit – Nunatsiaq News
Mar 6, 2025 Celebration planned for May 15 at mine Raglan Mine is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and the company’s leadership is reflecting on progress that has been made during that time. “I feel a huge sense of pride on both sides of the fence,” said Samwillie Grey-Scott, Raglan’s deputy director of public […]
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Reb Rédaction: a dream come true thanks to the IWESP – First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Economic Development Commission
March 4, 2025 Since its launch, the Indigenous Women Entrepreneurship Support Program (IWESP) has helped many First Nations women in Quebec to realize their business ambitions. This program, which is offered by the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Economic Development Commission (FNQLEDC) and financially supported by Hydro-Québec, provides professional coaching and financial support to […]
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Cedar Rooms at regional schools share awareness of Indigenous culture – QCNA
March 4, 2025 Recently, the New Frontiers School Board (NFSB) launched an initiative as part of its commitment to reconciliation towards the Indigenous students at its schools. Both Howard S. Billings and Chateauguay Valley Regional (CVR) high schools have opened a Cedar Room as a part of this: a space where students can learn about […]
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5 Tips for Understanding Indigenous Realities – Indigenous Tourism Quebec
In recent years, a wave of interest and respect has swept across Québec and Canada. More and more travelers wish to discover Indigenous cultures, understand their history, traditions, and worldview. This growing connection, born from a desire for reconciliation and recognition, finds in Indigenous tourism a powerful means of exchange and learning. A Living and […]
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Puvirnituq airport renovations cleared for takeoff this summer – Nunatsiaq News
Feb 28, 2025 Kativik Regional Government expects confirmation for more work in other communities this year Resurfacing and stabilization work scheduled for Puvirnituq airport’s runway will go ahead this summer, Quebec’s Transportation Ministry has confirmed in a notice to airport users. The work will be done in several phases, the Feb. 21 notice said, though […]
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