Empowering First Nations Entrepreneurs is a program by OFNEDA, a Canadian economic development organization, providing guidance and support to Indigenous entrepreneurs. The initiative matches Indigenous partners with experienced volunteer advisors to enhance capacity-building and facilitate communit

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This article outlines guidelines for referring to Indigenous Peoples, emphasizing specificity and respect for preferred names and terms. It discusses the importance of capitalizing terms related to Indigenous Nations and cautions against using terms implying colonial possession. The use of terms lik

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The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement of Canada calls for a preliminary trade agreement which also wants more money spent on initiatives that benefit people. The agreement will spend $74.6 million to increase the capacity of New Delhi and Chandigarh. According to Canada, India is a crucia

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Settler colonialism, a structure of domination, aims to permanently transfer settlers to Indigenous lands, leading to ongoing dispossession and conflict. This form of colonialism disrupts Indigenous nationhoods, political practices, and sovereignties. The dispossession of Indigenous bodies and lands

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Indigenous Services Canada plays a vital role in emergency management for First Nations communities through various programs and initiatives. These programs focus on strengthening resiliency, preparedness, response, and recovery in the face of hazards and emergencies. The department collaborates wit

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Indigenous Services Canada Health, Northern Region, plays a vital role in the Yukon by funding health services for First Nations clients, supporting community-based programs, and advocating for territorial partnerships. Their approach involves a paradigm shift towards Northern-specific service deliv

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The Government of Canada's IT Apprenticeship Program for Indigenous Peoples offers a comprehensive 24-month term appointment to develop Indigenous individuals into IT professionals. Supported by the Office of Indigenous Initiatives, the program provides hands-on work experience and online training,

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Air Canada's fees for changing flights can vary depending on several factors, including the type of ticket you purchased, the fare rules associated with your ticket, and the specific changes you want to make to the Air Canada Flight Change Policy. However, here are some general guidelines:\n\nVisit

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Delve into the intricate web of institutionalized racism faced by Indigenous communities, exploring key concepts like covert racism versus operant racism, decolonization, and settler benefits. Learn how historical injustices, such as the Indian Act, continue to impact Indigenous autonomy and the fig

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Increased understanding of intrinsic strengths and unique impacts of disasters on Indigenous communities, role of Indigenous community-controlled organizations, importance of connection to Country, and need for engagement with Indigenous communities by emergency management agencies. Disasters have u

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Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) continues to disproportionately affect Indigenous Australians, particularly those living in remote areas, with a high incidence compared to the non-Indigenous population. Acute Rheumatic Fever (ARF) is a key precursor to RHD, often linked to social determinants and poor

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A representative democracy in Canada consists of various levels of government, including federal, provincial, municipal, and Indigenous governments. Elected representatives at each level make policy decisions and pass laws on behalf of the citizens. The federal government is led by the Prime Ministe

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In Australia, the relationship between prisoner health and deaths in custody is a critical issue. Indigenous inmates are disproportionately affected, with higher death rates compared to non-Indigenous inmates. Addressing prisoner health may offer a potential solution to reducing custodial deaths. Th

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National and regional technical working groups play vital roles in advancing housing and infrastructure development among Indigenous communities in Canada. Examples include the Ontario First Nations Technical Services Corporation (OFNTSC) and the First Nations Technical Services Advisory Group Inc.

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Globally, tourism is seen as an opportunity for Indigenous communities. However, barriers such as economic challenges, declining demand, and competition pose significant obstacles. Research conducted in Australia aims to analyze the gap between supply and demand in Indigenous tourism and explore the

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The narrative delves into the rich tapestry where Indigenous traditions, Humanities, and Sciences meet, highlighting the contrast in approaches like logical reasoning in Sciences, spiritual origins in Indigenous knowledge, and interpretive wisdom in Humanities. It emphasizes the holistic, narrative-

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This study delves into the impact of settler colonialism on Indigenous peoples, focusing on the immobilization and movement imposed on them through carceral spaces. It explores the intersections of official and unofficial carceral spaces, shedding light on the disrupting effects on Indigenous relati

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Explore the triumphs and challenges of Indigenous-led conservation efforts in Canada through community-based initiatives, the establishment of Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas, and programs like the Guardian and Watchmen Program. Learn about the significant milestones, definitions of key ter

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This analysis delves into the complexities of linguistic decolonization in Canada, exploring the historical encounters between Indigenous peoples and Europeans. The narrative emphasizes the need to acknowledge both the peaceful coexistence and the devastating impacts of colonialism on Indigenous com

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The research delves into the role of the United Nations in addressing the unique social, cultural, economic, and political qualities of indigenous peoples worldwide. It discusses the importance of recognizing indigenous rights, traditions, and the challenges they face in contemporary societies, emph

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Accessibility Standards Canada, established in 2019 under the Accessible Canada Act, aims to create a barrier-free Canada by 2040. They develop and review accessibility standards for federal organizations, support research on barrier identification and removal, and are led by a Board of Directors mo

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Explore how Northern Arizona University is reshaping astronomy education using innovative teaching styles with a focus on Indigenous Astronomy. Gain insights into effective teaching methods, the importance of Indigenous Astronomy lab content, teaching approaches, and creating engaging lab materials.

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Latin America is a region with diverse indigenous groups, facing demands for recognition and rights. The importance of information, especially from censuses, is crucial for developing policies and programs to support indigenous peoples. Various data sources such as censuses, surveys, and registries

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Covering cultural rights, Indigenous data custodianship, policy developments, and ATSILIRN protocols, this presentation at the National Indigenous Studies Conference in 2014 highlights key issues and approaches in managing research data in Indigenous studies.

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The article delves into how East Coast Indigenous communities were profoundly affected during the colonial period and beyond, enduring forced removals, enslavement, attempted genocide, and subjugated statuses. It explores the historical realities that continue to shape the presence and representatio

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CIRNAC Yukon developed an Indigenous Recruitment Action Plan focusing on three themes: Outreach, Renewing the job advertisement, and Mentorship. The plan includes various activities such as attending job fairs, partnering with colleges, and creating employee profiles to attract local Indigenous cand

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Indigenous populations in Canada face persistent health inequities compared to the general population, with little progress made in addressing these disparities. Strategies for a Renewed Health Accord should focus on concrete objectives, innovation in health policy, and support for Indigenous self-d

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Learn about the disturbing history of residential schools in Canada where Indigenous children were forcibly taken from their families to assimilate them into the dominant culture. These schools operated from the early 1830s until 1996, causing deep trauma and lasting impacts on generations of Indige

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The Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Call to Action No. 3 emphasizes the need for all levels of government to fully implement Jordan's Principle, which prioritizes the needs and well-being of Indigenous children. Highlighting the story of Jordan River Anderson, the call underscores the importan

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Strategic considerations in Indigenous rights litigation, social acceptability in decision-making, Indigenous identities, and future expectations were discussed in a review from November 21, 2022. The case of Southwind v. Canada highlighted issues of fiduciary obligations and equitable compensation

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Exploring the intricate relationship between Indigenous environmental justice, biodiversity, and cultural diversity as discussed by Jenell Navarro, Ph.D., and Winona LaDuke. The impact of settler colonialism, capitalism, and loss of Indigenous populations on environmental degradation is highlighted.

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Explore key terms like assimilation, colonialism, discrimination, grooming, and human trafficking in the context of Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people. Learn about concepts such as intergenerational trauma, patriarchy, racism, and settler colonialism that impact these communities. Under

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Indigenous Services Canada in Ontario region held a joint gathering in May 2018, leading to the formation of a new department focusing on improving health outcomes for Indigenous communities. The department has made significant strides in enhancing services such as healthy child development, mental

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Delve into Indigenous ways of knowing, understanding, and learning, emphasizing the importance of integrating traditional Indigenous pedagogies in education. Learn about the characteristics, sources, and values of Indigenous knowledge, and explore the intersection of Indigenous knowledge with Wester

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Delve into Canada's origin story through an Indigenist lens, exploring themes of colonialism, empire, and resistance. Uncover the myth-building supporting settler-colonization and the erasure of Indigenous peoples. Reflect on the controversial doctrine of discovery and the impact of the Indian Act i

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Mammo Muchie, a distinguished DPhil and research professor, will address the urgent need to revive African Indigenous Knowledge within the education system to decolonize it effectively. The conference will explore the key characteristics of Indigenous Knowledge, highlight the exemplary model of Imho

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Explore the lasting impacts of colonialism on Indigenous child health in Canada, focusing on social determinants leading to poorer outcomes, disproportionate medical conditions affecting pediatric patients, and the need for culturally appropriate healthcare. Topics cover poverty, education, common c

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Australians recently voted against establishing an Indigenous advisory panel, highlighting inequities faced by Indigenous Australians. The referendum faced misinformation and lacked clarity on its benefits. The rejection raises questions on addressing Indigenous issues, impacting Australia's global

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Delve into the longstanding Indigenous housing crisis in Canada, exploring failures in policy responses over decades. Learn about key reports, studies, and government actions while considering solutions and the role of the National Indigenous Housing Strategy. Discover the impact on homelessness and

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Urgent action is needed to secure federal financial support for the preservation of Canada's heritage places. The ENVI Committee's report highlights key recommendations, including establishing a tax credit for restoration, supporting Indigenous-led initiatives, and consistent funding for heritage pr

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