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Cree youth trek over 100km along Hudson Bay coast – CBC
Apr 06, 2025 Cree youth learn to live on the land on 8-day winter journey Youth from across Eeyou Istchee walked 110 kilometres across the Hudson Bay coastline in Northern Quebec during this year’s Regional Winter Youth Journey. “I learned that our past was much harder than now,” said Aydon Hester from Waskaganish, Que. He […]
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Read MoreMMBC’s Engagement for the Youth – MMBC
April 2, 2025 Mi’gmawei Mawiomi Business Corporation (MMBC) is committed to supporting the next generation of leaders within our Mi’gmaq communities. Through initiatives such as career fair participation, educational contests, site visits, scholarships, and engaging educational materials, MMBC helps youth gain the skills and knowledge needed for future success. Career Fairs MMBC participates in local […]
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Read MoreWith new youth centre in Kangiqsujuaq opening, there’s still work for Nunavik, director says – Nunatsiaq News
Mar 19, 2025 Nunavik Youth Houses Association works to ensure region’s communities have spaces for youth The Nunavik Youth Houses Association celebrated its 20th anniversary with the completion of a brand new youth centre in Kangiqsujuaq. Youth houses are “very important,” the association’s director general Tuniq Ningiuruvik said in an interview from his home in […]
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Read MoreCanada Summer Jobs: 70,000 new job opportunities for youth on the way this summer
From: Employment and Social Development Canada March 5, 2025 For many young people, a summer job is a key milestone on their path to a successful future. It allows them to learn new skills, build confidence and explore their career interests, all while putting money in their pockets to help pay for education and living […]
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Read MoreBell Let’s Talk Day 2025 to Prioritize Youth Mental Health as Young Canadians Face Growing Crisis
MONTRÉAL, Oct. 10, 2024 – As a new comprehensive national report released today by Mental Health Research Canada (MHRC) shows there is a growing mental health crisis among young Canadians, Bell announced it will prioritize youth mental health on Bell Let’s Talk Day (January 22, 2025) and will launch a text-to-donate campaign with 100% of […]
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Read MoreFollow-up on the Viens Commission’s recommendations – The Protecteur du citoyen announces a report on youth protection in Indigenous communities
QUÉBEC CITY, Sept. 30, 2024 On the fifth anniversary of the tabling of the report of the Commission of Inquiry into relations between Indigenous and certain public services in Québec: listening, reconciliation and progress (Viens Commission), Ombudsperson Marc-André Dowd announced that he would produce a thematic follow-up on the Commission’s impact on youth protection in […]
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Read More$1.45M to boost Indigenous youth mental health services – McGill Reporter
August 29, 2024 A national initiative to bolster Indigenous youth mental health services across Canada has secured $1.45 million in funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). McGill psychiatry professor Srividya Iyer and Lakehead psychology professor Christopher Mushquash are leading this five-year project, the ACCESS Open Minds Indigenous Youth Mental Health and Wellness […]
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Read More$1.45M to boost Indigenous youth mental health services
A national initiative to bolster Indigenous youth mental health services across Canada has secured $1.45 million in funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). McGill psychiatry professor Srividya Iyer and Lakehead psychology professor Christopher Mushquash are leading this five-year project, the ACCESS Open Minds Indigenous Youth Mental Health and Wellness Network. The initiative […]
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Read MoreSOI Foundation Announces 2024 Blue Futures Pathways Expedition: Youth Skills Development in the Sustainable Blue Economy
GATINEAU, QC, July 30, 2024 — SOI Foundation is excited to announce the 2024 Blue Futures Pathways (BFP) Expedition, a flagship program endorsed by the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. Travelling from Nunavut to Newfoundland aboard the Mi’kmaq-owned icebreaker Oqwatnukewey Eleke’wi’ji’jit (MV Polar Prince), this expedition will empower a group of young […]
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Read MoreIndigenous workshop facilitators frustrated at months-long wait for pay after presentation at youth protection – CTV News
Two Indigenous workshop facilitators were left frustrated and disappointed after waiting months for a paycheque for theirs services in the Quebec health-care sector. A member at the Batshaw Youth and Family Centres contacted Dominick Mikkelson and Tealey Ka’senni:saks Normandin in January to facilitate a Kairos blanket exercise workshop that explores the nation-to-nation relationship between Indigenous […]
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