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Trailblazing Kanien’kehá:ka nurse now a national historic person 

Trailblazing Kanien’kehá:ka nurse now a national historic person  | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it

Edith Anderson Monture, a nurse from Six Nations of the Grand River in Ontario, has garnered yet another accolade nearly 30 years after her death thanks in part to her grandson.

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📰 Why We Chose This Story for Our Top 5 This Week → BECAUSE SO MANY REASONS 😍 #Woman #Indigenous #Nurse #WWI #Midwife #Activist. Edith is an icon. 

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These Wabanaki entrepreneurs hold traditional teachings close in their work | CBC News

These Wabanaki entrepreneurs hold traditional teachings close in their work | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
At the Atlantic Indigenous Tourism Summit in Fredericton, Wabanaki entrepreneurs came together to share their craft through an afternoon of workshops.
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P.E.I. schools are leaders in Indigenous education, but the work is far from finished | CBC News

P.E.I. schools are leaders in Indigenous education, but the work is far from finished | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Students across the Island are seeing more Indigenous teachings become a part of their school curriculum. Of the 94 calls to action in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's final report, 12 focus on education. 
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Newcomers like myself don't know the land's real history. I set out to change that 

Newcomers like myself don't know the land's real history. I set out to change that  | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it

When we moved to Canada, we left behind everything, including a war in Ukraine, in search of safety and opportunity. But with all the information we received, one critical piece was missing: any meaningful mention of the Indigenous Peoples whose land we now call home.

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📰 Why We Chose This Story for Our Top 5 This Week → Because in the word's of this newcomer writer: "Honouring Indigenous truth is a responsibility for everyone living here" 🟠

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Trailblazing Kanien’kehá:ka nurse now a national historic person 

Trailblazing Kanien’kehá:ka nurse now a national historic person  | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it

Edith Anderson Monture, a nurse from Six Nations of the Grand River in Ontario, has garnered yet another accolade nearly 30 years after her death thanks in part to her grandson.

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📰 Why We Chose This Story for Our Top 5 This Week → BECAUSE SO MANY REASONS 😍 #Woman #Indigenous #Nurse #WWI #Midwife #Activist. Edith is an icon. 

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Julian Brave NoiseCat's 'We Survived the Night' is about personal and ancestral survival

Julian Brave NoiseCat's 'We Survived the Night' is about personal and ancestral survival | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
NoiseCat is the son of an Indigenous Canadian father and white mother. After a cultural genocide, he says, living your life becomes an existential question. His new memoir is We Survived the Night.
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Art Toronto, Canada's Biggest Fair, to Focus on Indigenous Artists

Art Toronto, Canada's Biggest Fair, to Focus on Indigenous Artists | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Over half of the fair’s 100-plus booths will feature works by Indigenous makers from Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Latin America.
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First Nation on smallest reserve in Canada has big dreams, ideas for the future | CBC News

First Nation on smallest reserve in Canada has big dreams, ideas for the future | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk First Nation was historically allotted the smallest reserve in Canada, but its leaders and members are building projects to unify the community that is spread out across Quebec.
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Lheidli T’enneh First Nation hold first curated art exhibition

Lheidli T’enneh First Nation hold first curated art exhibition | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Too Beh Ts’ughuna: Water is Life, is the first art exhibition to be curated from within the Lheidli T’enneh First Nation. It brings together a group of Lheidli and Dakelh artists whose work reflects deep connections to the land and rivers that form the cornerstone of their cultural identity
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First Nation and Canada begin legal battle over ‘grossly underfunded’ on-reserve schools 

First Nation and Canada begin legal battle over ‘grossly underfunded’ on-reserve schools  | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has begun hearing a potentially precedent-setting legal battle between Canada and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation about the alleged systemic underfunding of on-reserve schooling in Ontario.
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Authenticity attracts travelers to Indigenous tourism

Authenticity attracts travelers to Indigenous tourism | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it

Pouring a cup of tea from her thermos, Indigenous guide Talaysay Campo explains the local ingredients and significance of the tea to her guests while they sit amongst the towering Douglas fir trees in Stanley Park. 

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Sgt. Tommy Prince honoured with Manitoba ceremony

Sgt. Tommy Prince honoured with Manitoba ceremony | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The legacy of one of the most-decorated Indigenous war veterans in Canadian history was celebrated in Manitoba on Saturday afternoon —on what would’ve been his 110th birthday.
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Uncontacted Indigenous groups could vanish within a decade without stronger protections, experts say 

Uncontacted Indigenous groups could vanish within a decade without stronger protections, experts say  | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it

From the depths of Brazil’s Amazon to Indonesia’s rainforests, some of the world’s most isolated peoples are being squeezed by roads, miners and drug traffickers.

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MP Battiste pitches study of sections of the Indian Act to Senate

MP Battiste pitches study of sections of the Indian Act to Senate | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Mi'kmaw MP Jaime Battiste tabled a motion to study two sections of the Indian Act dealing with registration.
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Prince Albert Grand Council inches closer to creating independent police force | CBC News

Prince Albert Grand Council inches closer to creating independent police force | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The Prince Albert Grand Council is sharing the key takeaways from its community consultations that discussed the current policing model and what an independent police force could mean.
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First Nations veterans gather in Winnipeg to reflect on service, reconciliation

First Nations veterans gather in Winnipeg to reflect on service, reconciliation | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it

First Nations veterans gathered in Winnipeg for an event Sunday that honoured their service and sacrifice to their country, while also calling on the Canadian Armed Forces to continue taking steps towards reconciliation with Indigenous soldiers and veterans.

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📰 Why We Chose This Story for Our Top 5 This Week → To honour and recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis veterans and active service members across Turtle Island and beyond!   💪🏾🧡

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Nolan earns Order of Sport in Canada for inspiring First Nation communities

Nolan earns Order of Sport in Canada for inspiring First Nation communities | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Former NHL coach using life lessons to create change for Indigenous people across North America
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📰 Why We Chose This Story for Our Top 5 This Week → Ok, it's not baseball ⚾ 😁 but this is still pretty awesome. A powerful story and an epic journey. Profound respect and congratulations to Ted Nolan. 👏🏽

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Vatican to return Indigenous artifacts after 100 years

Vatican to return Indigenous artifacts after 100 years | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Indigenous communities in Canada are preparing for the return of sacred artifacts that have been held in the Vatican for 100 years. Since 1925, the Vatican City’s museum has held thousands of sacred cultural artifacts that belong to Indigenous people. In a few weeks, it is expected that the Vatican will announce the return of the items, which will eventually make their way back to Canada by year’s end.
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📰 Why We Chose This Story for Our Top 5 This Week → Because "these are ancestors that need to be welcomed back" —and better late than never?? 👀

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Indigenous tourism helps me share Miyo-pimatisiwin — and other lessons my dad taught me 

Indigenous tourism helps me share Miyo-pimatisiwin — and other lessons my dad taught me  | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Blaine Mirasty grew up learning traditional Cree ways, even while around him, prejudice was common toward Indigenous people. Now he's launched an Indigenous tourism business, which gives him a chance to show people 'Miyo-pimatisiwin,' or how to live a good life.
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Cross-cultural solidarity event brings Indigenous and Muslim Manitobans together 

Cross-cultural solidarity event brings Indigenous and Muslim Manitobans together  | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Indigenous and Muslim Manitobans came together in Winnipeg on Sunday to show friendship and solidarity with one another.
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GLOBAL INDIGENOUS: In Canada, a monument to residential school history

GLOBAL INDIGENOUS: In Canada, a monument to residential school history | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Coverage around the world on Indigenous issues for the week ending Oct. 12, 2025
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North Words: Indigenous Artifacts are returning home thanks to this Ontario woman 

North Words: Indigenous Artifacts are returning home thanks to this Ontario woman  | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
How Katherine Scott hopes her work will inspire others to rethink the objects in their collections.
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Cowichan Tribes issues statement to clear up ‘misinformation’

Cowichan Tribes issues statement to clear up ‘misinformation’ | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
They call the statements about the B.C. Supreme Court’s judgement on individual private property owners “deliberately inflammatory.”
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Indigenous people living off-reserve are forging community and connections in P.E.I.

Indigenous people living off-reserve are forging community and connections in P.E.I. | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Indigenous people living away from their home territories in Prince Edward Island are finding a sense of community they may be missing with a little help from some friends.
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B.C. premier meets with Indigenous leaders amid Cowichan decision tension 

B.C. premier meets with Indigenous leaders amid Cowichan decision tension  | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The province’s appeal of the B.C. Supreme Court’s Cowichan Tribes land title ruling is expected to loom large as Indigenous leaders meet with Premier David Eby and cabinet ministers starting Tuesday in Vancouver.
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Investigation into Indigenous burial site in Riverdale set to move forward 

Investigation into Indigenous burial site in Riverdale set to move forward  | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Almost two years after Indigenous remains were uncovered in Toronto’s Riverdale neighbourhood, the city is finally moving forward with its investigation of the burial site.


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