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New trail signs in Dundas Valley tell the 'Basadinaa Experience' from the Indigenous perspective | CBC News

New trail signs in Dundas Valley tell the 'Basadinaa Experience' from the Indigenous perspective | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The Basadinaa Experience shares stories of cultural and historical significance from the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and Six Nations of the Grand River — the traditional lands of both groups overlap with the sprawling conservation area. 
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August 23, 2:47 PM
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Manitoba Indigenous groups unite, ink infrastructure and development agreement | CBC News

Manitoba Indigenous groups unite, ink infrastructure and development agreement | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Two Indigenous groups in Manitoba have agreed to work together on major infrastructure and development projects.
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August 13, 4:17 PM
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Tea dance brought back to Kahkewistahaw First Nation after 80 years | CBC News

Tea dance brought back to Kahkewistahaw First Nation after 80 years | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Kahkewistahaw First Nation held a week-long traditional gathering, and invited Ken Saddleback from Maskwacis, Alta., to teach the community once again what the tea dance is and the protocols.
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August 11, 4:20 PM
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Caldwell First Nation celebrates Leamington home with 2-day powwow | Windsor Star

Caldwell First Nation celebrates Leamington home with 2-day powwow | Windsor Star | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The Caldwells got their reserve in November 2020 after generations of struggle. A competitive powwow was held this weekend in Leamington.
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August 10, 7:00 PM
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A Portrait of Leadership: Indigenous Officer Honoured by Famed Canadian Portrait Artist

A Portrait of Leadership: Indigenous Officer Honoured by Famed Canadian Portrait Artist | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
This summer, Superintendent Bonnie Emerson had the honour of being the first person serving in law enforcement to be the subject of one of these treasured sketches. Fittingly, it was shared with her and the Service as part of Indigenous History Month.
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August 10, 6:51 PM
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Investment in First Nations wildfire prevention needed to halt 'cycle of failure': Island Lake chiefs | CBC News

Investment in First Nations wildfire prevention needed to halt 'cycle of failure': Island Lake chiefs | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Four First Nations in Manitoba are calling on the federal government to make wildfire prevention a priority as Island Lake communities remain under states of emergency and mandatory evacuation orders.
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August 9, 6:35 PM
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B.C. First Nation wins rights, title along Fraser River in Lower Mainland

B.C. First Nation wins rights, title along Fraser River in Lower Mainland | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
A Vancouver Island First Nation has won back fishing rights and title for part of the land its ancestors used as a summer home in the Lower Mainland.
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August 8, 6:13 PM
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Indigenous truck driver shares importance of being able to take license test in Ojibwe

Indigenous truck driver shares importance of being able to take license test in Ojibwe | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
An Ontario driver says being able to take the driver's license test in his mother tongue has marked a special milestone in reclaiming his heritage.
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August 8, 6:04 PM
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Indigenous youth set sail for adventure — and education — off Newfoundland’s south coast

Indigenous youth from across Canada are voyaging along the south coast of Newfoundland aboard the Polar Prince this week. The marine voyage is all about adventure and education. The CBC's Colleen Connors was there when they prepared to leave Stephenville.
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August 8, 5:55 PM
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Everyone Has a Dream: Indigenous Youth Gather in Celebration and Culture at 2025 Teepee Summit

Everyone Has a Dream: Indigenous Youth Gather in Celebration and Culture at 2025 Teepee Summit | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
by Kinnukana  (ANNews) – Last week, the First Nations Health Consortium (FNHC) hosted its 4th Annual Youth Teepee Summit (Summit) from July 29 t
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August 8, 5:47 PM
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Indigenous relations consultant Melanie Daniels shares how she walks with the wind spirit

Indigenous relations consultant Melanie Daniels shares how she walks with the wind spirit | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
By Laura Mushumanski (ANNews) – The wind spirit is one of the fundamental elements of life. Sometimes though, the wind is forgotten for ho
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August 8, 5:20 PM
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VIDEO: Medicine for the park - Tribal Journeys lands at East Sooke's Aylard Farm

VIDEO: Medicine for the park - Tribal Journeys lands at East Sooke's Aylard Farm | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Tribal Journeys is an intertribal canoe journey that brings together First Nations from across Canada and the United States
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August 5, 11:23 AM
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Miss Indigenous Canada names Manitoban winner

Miss Indigenous Canada names Manitoban winner | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
A Manitoban has officially begun their reign as Miss Indigenous Canada.
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August 23, 3:01 PM
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Is Canada failing First Nations during wildfire evacuations?

Is Canada failing First Nations during wildfire evacuations? | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The federal government says this wildfire season is already the second worst on record
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August 19, 4:13 PM
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Musqueam Chief Wayne Sparrow on the landmark Cowichan Tribes v. Canada ruling | CBC.ca

Musqueam Chief Wayne Sparrow on the landmark Cowichan Tribes v. Canada ruling | CBC.ca | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The Musqueam Indian Band Council says they're deeply disappointed in the outcome of a landmark Aboriginal title case that rules the Cowichan First Nation has Aboriginal title to a stretch of land in Richmond, B.C. Chief Wayne Sparrow of the Musqueam Indian Band says the ruling cuts into their own territory.
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August 13, 4:16 PM
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Musqueam slam 'disappointing' ruling on rights and title, but Cowichan maintain it corrects injustice | CBC News

Musqueam slam 'disappointing' ruling on rights and title, but Cowichan maintain it corrects injustice | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The fallout from last week's B.C. Supreme Court ruling on a rights and title case that favoured the Cowichan Nation is continuing, with other Indigenous groups saying they are "devastated" by the decision and the province filing an appeal.
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August 10, 7:01 PM
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Creating 'big dreams': Students on Ice marks 25 years | CBC News

Creating 'big dreams': Students on Ice marks 25 years | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
For 25 years, Students on Ice has taken countless young people to the Arctic and Antarctic. Current and past participants say that kind of experiential education is priceless.
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August 10, 6:58 PM
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Photo project documenting young Inuit life in Winnipeg 'healing, but also heartbreaking' | CBC News

Photo project documenting young Inuit life in Winnipeg 'healing, but also heartbreaking' | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
A new photo project explores what health and wellness look like to young Inuit in Winnipeg, but the researcher leading the project says it shows young Inuit in the city need more support.
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Canada’s longest trial ends in precedent-setting B.C. land claim ruling for 4 First Nations | Globalnews.ca

Canada’s longest trial ends in precedent-setting B.C. land claim ruling for 4 First Nations | Globalnews.ca | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The piece of land in question is a 750-hectare parcel in Richmond, including city and port lands, farms, golf courses and commercial properties.
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August 9, 6:21 PM
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Powwow lifestyle showcased in full-length film debut for First Nations director

Powwow lifestyle showcased in full-length film debut for First Nations director | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Hayley Morin recalls that some of her fondest childhood memories include attending the annual powwow on her First Nation. Morin, 29, is a member of Enoch Cree Nation in Alberta.Though she has produced various short films during her career, Morin is excited about the upcoming release of her full-length film as a director. Her film, Under The Arbor, will premiere across Canada on CBC Gem starting on Aug. 15. And those who live in Alberta and British Columbia will be able to watch the film on their local CBC Television channels on Aug. 16.
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August 8, 6:05 PM
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First Nations comedians return to Saskatoon Fringe | CBC.ca

First Nations comedians return to Saskatoon Fringe | CBC.ca | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Shawn Cuthand and Danny Knight share what keeps them coming back to the Fringe Festival stage.
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August 8, 5:59 PM
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How Frank Calder and the Nisga'a influenced modern treaties in Canada | CBC News

How Frank Calder and the Nisga'a influenced modern treaties in Canada | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
More than 50 years ago, the hereditary B.C. chief paved the way for the recognition of Aboriginal title.
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August 8, 5:48 PM
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First Nations youth head to Europe for hockey tournaments

First Nations youth head to Europe for hockey tournaments | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
First Nations hockey players from B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba are headed to Europe Monday to compete against teams in Czechia and Germany.
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August 8, 5:43 PM
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marks new chapter under Indigenous ownership by K’en T’em

marks new chapter under Indigenous ownership by K’en T’em | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
After more than 120 years of continuous publication in the Nicola Valley, the Merritt Herald has entered a new era under Indigenous ownership, following its acquisition by K’en T’em Limited Partnership from Glacier Media. The acquisition marks a significant milestone in both the paper’s long history and the broader movement toward Indigenous leadership in Canadian […]
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Archaeological field school helps Indigenous students learn more about their history — and themselves | CBC News

Archaeological field school helps Indigenous students learn more about their history — and themselves | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
A six-week archaeological field school through the Esk'etemc First Nation is giving nine Indigenous students the chance to learn about the profession, but also about the long history of their families and culture.
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