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June 25, 2019 – Building bridges in remote community
June 25, 2019 A student and two teachers from St. Mary Catholic High School in Brockville travelled with other students and
June 7, 2019 – An evolving Concordia celebrates Indigenous graduates
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
May 9, 2019 – MOU Signed Between NAN – Kenora DSB and Cochrane DSB
May 9, 2019 Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) signed Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) today with municipal partners to jointly develop approaches to
April/May 2019 – Education Transformation Support 1
The Chiefs of Ontario (COO) will be hosting a series of support sessions to assist First Nations in the Education Transformation
April 29, 2019 – Westfield Elementary connects with Kashechewan students in dire need of new 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
April 2019 – Special Education Forum
Special Education Information Sharing Session - Striving Forward Supporting Student Success Agenda Date: Tuesday, April 16 and Wednesday, April 17, 2019
March 27, 2019 – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation may be Canada’s next new statutory holiday
CBC - March 27, 2019 Two years ago Saskatchewan MP Georgina Jolibois introduced a private member's bill to make National Day
March 13, 2019 – Individual compensation announced for Indian Day Schools survivors
Todayville – Mar 13, 2019 The federal government says those who experienced physical and sexual abuse at the schools are also
March 6, 2019 – Schools no place for drugs, Director
Dryden Now - March 6, 2019 The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board is continuing to take action, when it comes to rooting
Feb 25, 2019 – 50th Anniversary of Indigenous Studies Lecture Series at Trent University
Net News Ledger - February 25, 2019 As Trent University celebrates its 50th anniversary of Indigenous Studies, the University is offering
Feb 13, 2019 – Ontario’s largest forestry conference plants cross-cultural connections
Bradford Today – Feb 13, 2019 The “largest forestry conference in the province” took place at the Nottawasaga Inn Resort near
Feb 7, 2019 – Seven Fallen Feathers author and journalist offering two presentations
Kelowna Daily Courier – February 7, 2019 Award-winning author and journalist Tanya Talaga will delve into hard truths revealed in her

