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Halton police participated in Operation Northern Exposure.
National Indigenous Peoples Day is a celebration of the history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.
A new flag was unveiled earlier this year to mark the anniversary of the Indigenous term "two-spirit," created 35 years ago to refer to someone with masculine and feminine traits.
You can celebrate First Nations, Inuit and Métis culture across the province through the month.
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The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls documented that more than 1,200 Indigenous women and girls were officially reported missing or murdered between 1980 and 2012. Community advocates and family members insist the real number is much higher — closer to 4,000
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In 2019, the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls released its final report. It called the crisis what it is: a genocide. It issued 231 Calls for Justice. They are legal imperatives, not recommendations. But here we are. Still waiting. Still watching more women
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Colonialism didn’t just enable this crisis — it created it.
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For too long, reconciliation has been treated as a political afterthought, a talking point that makes its way into platforms when convenient and vanishes once the ballots are counted, writes Jody Harbour of Grandmother's Voice in issuing a challenge to Ontario's political parties in advance of
The reimagined logo by artist Jennifer Taback, an Anishinaabe-kwe from Shawanaga First Nation, will be displayed prior to the Maple Leafs clash with the Vancouver Canucks on Hockey Night in Canada.
The logo was created by Kitchener-Waterloo artists Luke Swinson, a member of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation.
It will reach Canadians through their change as bank branches and businesses replenish their inventories of $2 coins, the Royal Canadian Mint said.
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Together, we can build a future where Indigenous communities are not just surviving but flourishing, writes Grandmother's Voice co-founder Jody Harbour.
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Reconciliation is not a destination — it’s a continuous process, writes Jody Harbour, co-founder of Grandmother's Voice.
The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) said Indigenous women are twice as likely to experience intimate partner violence and sexual assault and four times as likely to die by femicide.
Cara Loft, left, and Maja Wetz sing Monday during the closing of a Walk for Reconciliation at the University of Ƶapp. The songs were part of a walk through campus to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
The trauma from the residential schools didn’t just disappear, says Chief Donna Big Canoe.
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'As we mark another National Truth and Reconciliation Day, we must remember that reconciliation is not just about remembering the past but actively shaping the future', says Jody Harbour, co-founder of Grandmother's Voice.
Sept. 30 marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Learn about Indigenous culture, take part in a sunrise ceremony or sacred fire, and tune into the national broadcast "Remembering the Children."
Television network APTN, CBC/Radio-Canada and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation will produce a national, multilingual commemorative gathering, “Remembering the Children,” broadcast live on Parliament Hill.
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is on Monday, Sept. 30. Learn about Indigenous culture and history with these recommended reads.
