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City of Saint John: City to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as a statutory holiday
The City of Saint John will be recognizing the federally proclaimed National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30 as a statutory holiday for municipal employees. By marking National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, City employees will have an opportunity to honour the day, and reflect on its importance to the country’s past, present, and future. Flags at […]
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P.E.I. paramedics wear orange epaulettes in support of residential school survivors – CBC
Sep 10, 2021 ‘I think that acknowledgement is part of the process of reconciliation’ Paramedics with Island EMS are wearing orange epaulettes in September in support of residential school survivors and the Every Child Matters movement. More than 130 paramedics and managers across P.E.I. are wearing the orange shoulder patches on their shirts. “We really wanted […]
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Provincial Government to Recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation; Ministers Available to the Media
September 9, 2021 To honour survivors and raise awareness about the terrible legacy of residential schools in Canada, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador will observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, 2021. Marking this day is an important symbol in the reconciliation process and fulfills a Call to Action of […]
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Province recognizes National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
Sep 9 2021 The Prince Edward Island government will begin this year to observe September 30 as the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. Provincial government offices, schools in the Public Schools Branch and la Commission scolaire de langue française will be closed for the day. Some Island businesses and organizations may decide to also […]
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Membertou Newsletter September 3, 2021 – Membertou FN
September 3, 2021 Read More: https://membertou.ca/aknutmaqn-membertou-newsletter/september-3-2021/
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Nunatsiavut Language Strategy document available to Beneficiaries
August 31, 2021 Copies of the Nunatsiavut Government’s five-year strategy aimed at preserving, promoting and enhancing Labrador Inuttitut is now available to Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement. The 2021-2026 Inuttitut UKâlalluta, ilinniatitsiluta, InosiKalluta! Nunatsiavut Language Strategy provides a framework for projects and investments into language initiatives that are informed by input gathered […]
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To mark 50 years, Ecology Action Centre encourages art around Nova Scotia – CBC
Aug 26, 2021 Dozens of new works include a major mural by Mi’kmaw artist Lorne Julian in downtown Halifax The Ecology Action Centre started as a student project in 1971 with a wild idea: people in Halifax should recycle stuff and not just chuck everything into the trash. “They had a truck and they drove […]
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Mi’kmaw artists may soon have access to logo of authenticity – CBC
Aug 26, 2021 Goal is to help artists better market their work, increase ‘cultural tourism’ around Mi’kmaw crafts Mi’kmaw artists could soon have an option some believe would add value to their work and might help them reach a wider audience — just in time for the next tourism season. The Mi’kmaq Rights Initiative, based at Millbrook […]
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From an oily dinosaur to rethinking John Cabot: Come to N.L.’s most vibrant art exhibition – CBC
Aug 20, 2021 Highlights of the 2021 Bonavista Biennale can be found across the whole peninsula It takes years of planning to pull off the Bonavista Biennale, the contemporary art festival held on Newfoundland’s Bonavista Peninsula every other summer. But the installations currently dotting its rugged landscape have a prescient feel, as if its curators predicted well in […]
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Tłı̨chǫ Gathering Going Virtual to Protect our Communities
Behchokǫ̀, NT (August 17, 2021) The alarming news of the outbreak of COVID in Fort Good Hope that has now spread to six communities is of great concern to Tłı̨chǫ Government. This is very sad news and we pray that all those that have been or will be affected will recover quickly and that the […]
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