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Tips for Teachers of Indigenous Students

The Indigenous population is the fastest-growing population in Canada. Whether teaching at a Federal Reserve school, or in the Provincial system, it is inevitable that every teacher will be a part of educating Indigenous students. Therefore, it is...

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Battle of the Little Bighorn Memorial

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The Secret of the Battle of the Little Bighorn

A few years ago, while on a driving vacation in the United States, my travel companion and I had an opportunity to visit the Little Bighorn National...

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Are There Aboriginal Paralympians? Yes! Richard Peter!

Richard Peter, a proud member of the Cowichan Tribes of Vancouver Island, is a veteran on the men’s wheelchair basketball team and will be competing...

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Nunavut Lands Claim Decision

Robert Janes, Janes Freedman Kyle Law Corp, Aboriginal Law in Canada Blog

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tobacco

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Indigenous Sacred Plants: Tobacco

Tobacco, one of the four (sweetgrass, sage and red cedar being the other three) sacred plants of Indigenous Peoples has a very long history and a...

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Why Aren’t Aboriginal Workers Filling the Labour Shortage Gap?

The Conference Board of Canada recently released a report Understanding the Value, Challenges, and Opportunities of Engaging Metis, Inuit and First...

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Joe Keeper winning the three mile run, June, 1918.

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Are There Aboriginal Athletes Participating in the 2012 Games?

Are there Aboriginal Athletes Participating in the 2012 Games? You bet there are!

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Engaging First Nation Students Through Compassion and Innovation

Michelle Shepherd-Wotton: Engaging First Nation Students through Compassion and Innovation On the Sandy Lake First Nation reserve, in northwestern...

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Self-Identification - Why ask? Why Answer?

What does self-identification mean? Self-identification refers to the voluntary, confidential, self-described declaration of Indigenous identity.

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