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July 2, 2019 N7 collection gives back to First Nation communities through athletic funding https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/michael-linklater-basketball-nike-1.5197265   Chippewas of Rama citizen presented with honourary degree of Doctor of Laws July 2, 2019 Former Lieutenant Governor James Bartleman highlighted a convocation address of former Quebec Premier Jean Lesage during his address at the Law Society of Ontario’s

June 25, 2019 A student and two teachers from St. Mary Catholic High School in Brockville travelled with other students and staff from across the Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario to Sandy Lake First Nation earlier this month. https://www.recorder.ca/news/local-news/building-bridges-in-remote-community   'This program has saved me': Indigenous students concerned about changes to CBE program

June 7, 2019 'I couldn't have made it without support at home and support here,' master's student from Kahnawake says https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/concordia-university-indigenous-aboriginal-student-resource-centre-1.5165756   Reconciliation or appropriation: Should B.C.'s lieutenant governor be speaking Indigenous languages? June 6, 2019 'I wanted to do something that showed respect,' Janet Austin says https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/woman-representing-queen-learns-indigenous-language-to-decolonize-1.5162449   Sioux Lookout hosts elders for language, knowledge

May 9, 2019 Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) signed Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) today with municipal partners to jointly develop approaches to address poverty and homelessness in northern Ontario. http://www.netnewsledger.com/2019/05/09/mou-signed-between-nan-kenora-dsb-and-cochrane-dsb/   New student senate elected with three set to serve on school board in 2019-20 May 9, 2019 Ryan Dailey from Timmins High and Vocational School,

April 29, 2019 State of emergency declared after flooding crisis in northern Ontario First Nations community https://www.southwesternontario.ca/community-story/9307665-westfield-elementary-connects-with-kashechewan-students-in-dire-need-of-new-school/   What *Exactly* is Happening To Ontario’s Education System? April 28, 2019 More than 100,000 students participated in a province-wide walkout on April 4, and on April 6, around 10,000 teachers, students and parents showed up to protest

CBC - March 27, 2019 Two years ago Saskatchewan MP Georgina Jolibois introduced a private member's bill to make National Day for Truth and Reconciliation an official holiday. Bill C-369 passed through its final reading in the House of Commons last Wednesday. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/national-day-truth-reconciliation-stat-holiday-1.5072841   ‘I Am Not a Number’ a harsher truth in Nishnaabemwin Anishinabek

Todayville – Mar 13, 2019 The federal government says those who experienced physical and sexual abuse at the schools are also eligible for additional compensation of between $50,000 and $200,000 based on severity. https://www.todayville.com/individual-compensation-announced-for-indian-day-schools-survivors/    Snow Snake, the winter medicine Two Row Times – Mar 13, 2019 Six Nations — Last Thursday, the Six Nations

Dryden Now - March 6, 2019 The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board is continuing to take action, when it comes to rooting out the trafficking of illegal drugs at Dryden High School. "There is no place, in any of our schools, for the trafficking of narcotics, and we'll continue to take that approach," said the director