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TORONTO — Netflix has announced new partnerships with three Indigenous cultural organizations in Canada to help foster and develop screen talent. The partnerships with imagineNATIVE, the Indigenous Screen Office, and Wapikoni Mobile were revealed Tuesday night at the Banff World Media Festival. The initiative is part of a $25-million commitment Netflix made in September 2017 to invest in market development …
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According to the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) and the Conference Board of Canada (CBoC), Indigenous tourism in Canada contributed $1.8 billion to the annual GDP in 2017. It’s clear that visitors are craving authentic Indigenous-led experiences.
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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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The initiative is part of a broader reconciliation effort by the government
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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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Curriculum 'opens doors for relationships to be built'; School board hosting training session April 8
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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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The prime minister also announced an initiative to help relatives find their loved ones' graves.
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Campaign launches new K-12 education platform
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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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Canadian international relations are taking precedence over Indigenous artists’ representation—and it’s a bad look for reconciliation.
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A Winnipeg school is proud of its educational event that recognizes reconciliation.
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In the Yukon, old ways to connect with the land are new again, Fiona Morrow writes
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The Nunatsiavut government hopes to inspire children to speak Inuttitut with the use of Inuit puppets — who need names.
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Library and Archives Canada wants to help Indigenous organizations preserve their past by transferring it into the future. Their new initiative—Listen,
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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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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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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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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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Traditional values of Haida nation could help settler society fix a failing political system.
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The Great Canoe Journey works with SLCC to teach kids more about Indigenous culture
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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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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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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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