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May 11, 2019 7:12 PM
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DOXA film Shooting Indians: A Journey With Jeffrey Thomas explores the (mis)representation of Indigenous people in photography

DOXA film Shooting Indians: A Journey With Jeffrey Thomas explores the (mis)representation of Indigenous people in photography | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The film touches upon “issues of race, racism, issues of belonging, feeling misplaced in this territory we call Canada, issues of identity, and how the state wants to define people a certain way”.
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April 19, 2019 3:04 PM
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Canadian Museums Association launches $1m programme to recognise indigenous culture | The Art Newspaper

Canadian Museums Association launches $1m programme to recognise indigenous culture | The Art Newspaper | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The initiative is part of a broader reconciliation effort by the government
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April 1, 2019 9:04 PM
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Educators invited to learn more about free, online Indigenous curriculum

Educators invited to learn more about free, online Indigenous curriculum | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Teachers and the general public is invited to attend a training session to learn more about The Indigenous Journey, a free, online curriculum created by Canadian Indigenous people sharing more about their history and culture.
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March 31, 2019 7:05 PM
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School board, charity team up to provide Indigenous training

School board, charity team up to provide Indigenous training | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Curriculum 'opens doors for relationships to be built'; School board hosting training session April 8
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March 23, 2019 2:51 PM
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UM Today | Research and International | Helping Canadian schools support Indigenous language learning

UM Today | Research and International | Helping Canadian schools support Indigenous language learning | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The language we speak influences how we see the world. Its expressions and nuances bear cultural and historical significance. To lose our language is to lose a piece of our identity. That’s exactl
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March 11, 2019 10:36 PM
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Trudeau apologises for Inuit tuberculosis policy in 1950s

Trudeau apologises for Inuit tuberculosis policy in 1950s | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The prime minister also announced an initiative to help relatives find their loved ones' graves.
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February 19, 2019 1:52 PM
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Moose Hide campaign takes message to Canadian schools –

Moose Hide campaign takes message to Canadian schools – | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Campaign launches new K-12 education platform
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February 18, 2019 12:42 PM
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Arnhem Land rangers head to Canada to share land guardianship success – video | Global | The Guardian

Arnhem Land rangers head to Canada to share land guardianship success – video | Global | The Guardian | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Australia has a world-leading example of Indigenous-led conservation and land management, and Canada wants to know how to replicate it
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February 14, 2019 2:01 PM
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Canada’s misuse of Indigenous Art

Canada’s misuse of Indigenous Art | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Canadian international relations are taking precedence over Indigenous artists’ representation—and it’s a bad look for reconciliation.
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February 14, 2019 2:00 PM
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Girls learn about Indigenous culture at Winnipeg school's reconciliation event | CBC News

Girls learn about Indigenous culture at Winnipeg school's reconciliation event | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
A Winnipeg school is proud of its educational event that recognizes reconciliation.
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January 21, 2019 2:48 PM
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Indigenous atlases to bring authentic history and culture to students, teacher say

Indigenous atlases to bring authentic history and culture to students, teacher say | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The Alberta government has bought 1,600 copies of the atlas for every junior and senior high school in the province, including charter, private and First Nation-run schools, they announced Friday.
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January 3, 2019 3:24 PM
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How a Sioux Valley elder may have saved her community's language with her work to preserve Dakota | CBC News

How a Sioux Valley elder may have saved her community's language with her work to preserve Dakota | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Doris Pratt doesn’t need a dictionary to translate words from her first language — Dakota — to English. That’s because she wrote it.
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January 3, 2019 3:22 PM
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Jo-ann Archibald receives Order of Canada for helping advance Indigenous education in schools | CBC News

Jo-ann Archibald receives Order of Canada for helping advance Indigenous education in schools | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Archibald, also known by her Stó:lō name Q'um Q'um Xiiem, is a member of the Soowahlie and Xaxli'p First Nations. She spent her career helping to advance Indigenous educational programs in Canadian elementary and university curricula.
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April 23, 2019 7:50 PM
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Nunavut’s education system “constitutes cultural genocide," says Inuit org

Nunavut’s education system “constitutes cultural genocide," says Inuit org | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Relying on ideas contained in a report they commissioned last September from three European academics, Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. declared today that the
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April 3, 2019 10:53 AM
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Fashion designer reviving indigenous languages one garment at a time | World news | The Guardian

Fashion designer reviving indigenous languages one garment at a time | World news | The Guardian | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Brandi Morin is contributing to Canada’s ‘indigenous renaissance’ and helping to fight the decline of the Cree and Mohawk languages
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March 31, 2019 7:09 PM
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Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival puts focus on Indigenous languages, stories | CBC News

Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival puts focus on Indigenous languages, stories | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
A film festival that showcases Indigenous cinema kicked off Friday evening and will offer up a variety of short and feature length films throughout the weekend.
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March 31, 2019 7:04 PM
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'What we used to learn': Mental health treatment for Indigenous youth must draw on tradition, advocates say | CBC News

'What we used to learn': Mental health treatment for Indigenous youth must draw on tradition, advocates say | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Tina Fontaine's tragic free fall has been painstakingly detailed so often that many now have the series of missed opportunities that preceded her death seared into memory.
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March 16, 2019 5:31 PM
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Lessons in Democracy from Haida Gwaii

Lessons in Democracy from Haida Gwaii | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Traditional values of Haida nation could help settler society fix a failing political system.
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February 24, 2019 2:34 PM
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Local students learn about reconciliation using canoes | Whistler | Pique Newsmagazine | Whistler, CANADA

Local students learn about reconciliation using canoes | Whistler | Pique Newsmagazine | Whistler, CANADA | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The Great Canoe Journey works with SLCC to teach kids more about Indigenous culture
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February 18, 2019 12:58 PM
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Classes in Labrador Inuit dialect return to MUN after more than a decade | CBC News

Classes in Labrador Inuit dialect return to MUN after more than a decade | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Memorial University of Newfoundland will be offering Inuttut this fall if a first-language speaker is available, after outcry from students.
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February 18, 2019 5:33 AM
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Canadian preschool wins $1M for thoughtfully embedding Indigenous culture

Canadian preschool wins $1M for thoughtfully embedding Indigenous culture | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
A Canadian preschool program, Pirurvik: a place to grow has won a C$1 million (AUD$ 1061147) prize in the 2018 Arctic Inspiration Awards. The awards recognise the achievements of those working in the Canadian Arctic, which has a population majority of people Indigenous to the region.
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February 14, 2019 2:01 PM
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Haida Gwaii: Conservation and Culture

Haida Gwaii: Conservation and Culture | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
A lofty restoration project in the archipelago of Haida Gwaii is allowing for the return of lush medicinal plants, fungi, birds, and more
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February 13, 2019 2:56 PM
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Ojibwe Radio station teaching young people their lost language | CBC News

Ojibwe Radio station teaching young people their lost language | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Eric Hare, more commonly known as Waboose, can't believe he is a radio host.
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January 11, 2019 2:13 PM
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‘There’s nothing left there’: A founder of Canada’s first healing lodge says CSC dismantled vision - National | Globalnews.ca

‘There’s nothing left there’: A founder of Canada’s first healing lodge says CSC dismantled vision - National | Globalnews.ca | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
“They discontinued what we put in place, so it’s just a regular penitentiary right now. It’s not a healing lodge.”
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January 3, 2019 3:23 PM
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Jeremy Dutcher, The Newest Light In Canada's Indigenous Renaissance | KUNC

Jeremy Dutcher, The Newest Light In Canada's Indigenous Renaissance | KUNC | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Read Catalina Maria Johnson's profile of Jeremy Dutcher, originally published in September 2018, below — and listen at the audio link for the y
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