Makwa Waakaa’igan gets $2M boost from NOHFC

August 29, 2024

Three-storey building at Algoma University will contain residential school archives, cultural spaces and the Mental Health and Addictions Research and Training Institute once complete.

https://www.elliotlaketoday.com/local-news/makwa-waakaaigan-gets-2m-boost-from-nohfc-9449460

APTN launches new channel dedicated to Indigenous languages

August 30, 2024

APTN Languages’ fall schedule features 24/7 programming in 18 Indigenous languages.

https://www.aptnnews.ca/featured/aptn-launches-new-channel-dedicated-to-indigenous-languages/

Algonquin College Kwey Indigenous Video Language Series returns ahead of National Day of Truth and Reconciliation

September 4, 2024

Algonquin College has welcomed back more than just its students this fall. The Kwey Indigenous Language Series has returned with new video content, reaffirming the college’s commitment to embracing the traditional Anishinàbe Algonquin language on campus.

https://www.algonquincollege.com/news/2024/09/04/algonquin-college-kwey-indigenous-video-language-series-returns-ahead-of-national-day-of-truth-and-reconciliation/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Academica-Top-Ten—Thurs%2C-Sept-5%2C-2024&utm_source=Envoke-%2AAcademica-Top-Ten-Daily-Newsletter&utm_term=Today%27s-Top-Ten-in-HIgher-Ed

Indigenous Georgian College students travel to Australia after unique virtual learning project

September 5, 2024

Eight Indigenous Georgian College students recently returned from a two-week study tour to Australia. The experience complimented a first-of-its kind, collaborative, immersive virtual learning project with multiple postsecondary institutions meant to foster meaningful connections among diverse Indigenous communities.

https://educationnewscanada.com/article/education/level/colleges/2/1098725/indigenous-georgian-college-students-travel-to-australia-after-unique-virtual-learning-project.html

‘Back to school’ means big changes for teens from the North

September 5, 2024

Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa wishes every First Nation in the Northern Ontario could have a high school.

https://www.nwonewswatch.com/local-news/back-to-school-means-big-changes-for-teens-from-the-north-9479175