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Posted By: pfogarty
Posted On: Apr 4, 2009
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Today, I attended a Youth Forum put on by the Urban Aboriginal Youth Strategy in Thunder Bay. I want to reflect on some of the things I learned at the day's event because the pride was inspiring.
Youth discussed some priorities:
Community action
Civic engagment
Positive cultural...... [view]
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Posted By: MSchellenberg
Posted On: Jan 19, 2009
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To view the direct link, visit: http://www.cbc.ca/news/citizenbytes/2009/01/a_communitys_struggle.html
Bio/About:: I am a 23-year-old university graduate from Carleton University (BA Canadian Studies, 2008.) I grew up in North Bay, ON., with my three siblings, mother and step father. I was...... [view]
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Posted By: CWBloggers
Posted On: Oct 3, 2008
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So far, the most striking aspect of this election has not been about policy direction or visionary leadership, but about finding candidates that don’t put their feet in their mouths . Tasteless jokes , racism, nudity…not exactly the model of democracy that Canada contends to...... [view]
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Posted By: CWBloggers
Posted On: Sep 1, 2008
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When Canada’s Constitution was repatriated back in 1982, Aboriginal leaders worked hard to ensure that the protection of Aboriginal rights became part and parcel of the new rules for Canadian society. Their efforts bore the fruit of the small but powerful sentence of Section 35.1 : ...... [view]
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Posted By: judym
Posted On: Jun 12, 2008
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On June 11, 2008, Mary Simon stood in the House of Commons and made a statement in response to the historic apology to former students of Indian residential schools. The words of the president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami are themselves historic: “I stand here today ready to work with you, as...... [view]
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Posted By: judym
Posted On: Jun 12, 2008
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My ancestors ... tried hard to fight against you because they knew what was happening. They knew what was coming, but we have had so much impact from colonization and that is what we are dealing with today ... Women have taken the brunt of it all ... What is it that this government is going to do...... [view]
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Posted By: ReillyY
Posted On: Jun 16, 2008
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(bill reid with sculpture)
I wrote this post on June 11, while listening to CBC radio …
On the spur of the moment, because of some pull or desire that I can’t quite explain, I turn on the radio. CBC. Of course. I’m hard-wired to the CBC but also listen to CKNW -...... [view]
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Posted By: esum
Posted On: Mar 28, 2008
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Since fundraising has not been going well, I decided to take a completely different approach than what I had been doing before. There are a lot of programs here that require funding so my challenge has been how to put this issue on the map. I’ve racked my brain and have turned to the...... [view]
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Posted By: esum
Posted On: Mar 24, 2008
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That’s been one of my mottos these past few weeks. I’ve been busy trying to speak with organizations in town about the school library and I’m hoping that my efforts here will help convince the powers that be that the school needs a librarian. I’m finding one of the...... [view]
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Posted By: adamclare
Posted On: Mar 12, 2008
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To most people it looks like leaders in North America keep forgetting about global warming, well this isn’t all true. Brush the Bush and Harper conservative agendas aside and you’ll find other political leaders trying to save the planet. In Mexico, aboriginal leaders are looking into...... [view]
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Submitted By: CheylaMcCornack
Website: http://www.oneinthreewomen.com
Phone: 206-285-7406
E-mail: cheylala@aol.com |
Vision: We are a global campaign to raise awareness about violence against women.rnrnAccording to a report written in 2003 by UNIFEM, one in three women around the world will be raped, beaten, coerced into sex or otherwise abused......
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Submitted By: Go2GurlTBAY
Phone: 625-8322
E-mail: KELLIE.MILANI@TBDHU.COM |
Vision: MAKWA (Making Aboriginal Kids Walk Away from tobacco abuse) is a Youth Action Alliance (YAA) group based out of the Thunder Bay District Health Unit. It is a youth led program made up of 7-10 Peer Leaders who develop......
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Submitted By: pfogarty
Website: http://www.nandecade.ca/
Phone: 807-623-8228
E-mail: ccheecho@nan.on.ca |
Vision: Mandate
"We the young people of Nishnawbe Aski Nation, recognize and applaud the efforts made by NAN in adopting a positive youth development approach through Resolution 00/17. We note with great sadness that we have......
City: Ottawa
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Submitted By: pfogarty
Phone: 807-768-2310
E-mail: mmcguire@shkoday.com |
Vision: The Urban Aboriginal Strategy, a national initiative funded by Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC), is designed to reduce the level of disparity between urban Aboriginal peoples and other Canadians by better......
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Submitted By: McCreary
Website: http://www.mcs.bc.ca/
Phone: 604-291-1996
E-mail: sherry[at]mcs.bc.ca |
Vision: The McCreary Centre Society is a non-profit organization concerned with the health of young people in British Columbia. Since 1977 McCreary has conducted community-based research and projects addressing current youth......
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Submitted By: Whitecrow
Website: http://www.unya.bc.ca
Phone: (604) 254-7732
E-mail: info@unya.bc.ca |
Vision: UNYA's mandate is to provide meaningful opportunities for Native youth in the urban setting. Our goal is to be a safe place for Native youth to come and find out about programs and services at UNYA and in the broader......
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Submitted By: Whitecrow
Website: http://www.asra.ca
Phone: 250.544.8172
E-mail: asra@asra.ca |
Vision: Aboriginal Sports and Recreation Association of BC (ASRA) is the recognized multi-sport umbrella organization providing leadership, guidance and support to the Aboriginal people of British Columbia through opportunities in......
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Submitted By: MSchellenberg
Website: http://www.honouringlife.ca
Phone: 1-877-602-4445
E-mail: Mschellenberg@naho.ca |
Vision: The Honouring Life Network (HLN), a project of the National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO), is a non-profit movement committed to providing hope and finding help for Aboriginal youth who are struggling with suicide......
City: Ottawa, ON
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Submitted By: Nahka
Phone: (403)695-2577
E-mail: unavailable@unavailable.com |
Vision:
The National Association of Friendship Centres (NAFC) was established in 1972 to represent the growing number of Friendship Centres, at the national level.
Currently, the NAFC represents the concerns of 99 core funded......
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Submitted By: Nahka
Website: http://www.nwt.literacy.ca
Phone: 867-873-9262
E-mail: nwtliteracy@nwtliteracy.ca |
Vision: We are a territorial organization that promotes and supports literacy in all the official languages of the NWT. The most important outcome of community development is improved quality of life. Community development helps......
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Submitted By: IYC
Website: http://www.inuvikyouthcentre.org
Phone: 867-777-4992
E-mail: info@inuvikyouthcentre.org |
Vision: The Inuvik Youth Centre Society is a registered charitable organization that provides programs and services to youth in Inuvik, NT.
Our aim is to help the youth we serve gain the confidence, skills and awareness......
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Submitted By: nallison36
Event Date: Feb 23, 2009 & Time: 16:30 PM-18:30 PM
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Submitted By: nallison36
Event Date: Jan 7, 2009 & Time: 0:00 AM-0:00 AM
Event Location: Nozheim, Gzowski College
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Submitted By: nallison36
Event Date: Nov 2, 2008 & Time: 14:00 PM-17:00 PM
Event Location: Oso Hall, Sharbot Lake
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Submitted By: ForChange04
Event Date: Jul 11, 2008 & Time: 0:00 AM-0:00 AM
Event Location: Chiefswood Park
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Submitted By: nallison36
Event Date: Mar 28, 2008 & Time: 19:00 PM-21:30 PM
Event Location: 3174 Mackenzie Hall, Carleton Universty
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Submitted By: Nahka
Event Date: Mar 5, 2008
Event Location: National Aboriginal Role Model Program
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Submitted By: Nahka
Event Date: Mar 13, 2008
Event Location: Reid Auditorium at Scott Collegiate, 3350 7th Avenue in Regina
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Starter: anika007
Date Created: Jan 23, 2008
Country: Canada
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Description: Aboriginal youth are a highly untapped resource and should be recognized for their ability to be key participants in decision-making on behalf of their communities. Building capacity among young...
Goals: Ensuring a voice for Aboriginal Youth by creating action on issues related to Aboriginal Youth regardless of ancestry, region, nation or organizational affiliation.
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