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Constable Steve Hanuse, Liaison Officer with the Musqueam Indian Band

Constable Steve Hanuse, who is from the ‘Namgis Nation, became the Liaison Officer with the Musqueam Indian Band in 2009. He took some time from his duties to speak with Indigenous Corporate Training Inc. about his career and its many rewards.

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Powwow dancer, Banff, Alberta, 1957.

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A Primer on the Indigenous Powwow - #1 of 3 in the Powwow Series

This is the first in a series of articles on the Indigenous powwow - a short history, the dances, drums, and songs, and the all-important protocol....

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Coast Salish Fish Trap. Photo: Richard Eriksson, Flickr

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Open Letter to Minister Valcourt from Union of BC Indian Chiefs

Honourable Bernard Valcourt Minister, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Les Terrasses de la Chaudière, North Tower 10 Wellington...

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classroom with students and teacher

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17 Ways to Promote Culturally Aware Classrooms

All Classrooms can benefit from strategies that promote equity and diversity. Educators can promote cultural awareness in their classrooms by...

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Guns, Germs, and Steel book cover

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Books on the History of Disease and Colonial Practices

Here are some books and short reviews for you.

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The Duty to Consult: Important Lessons from Canada’s Mining Sector

Reprinted with permission from: McInnes Cooper Lawyers | Avocats Recent developments in Ontario and Yukon are an important reminder of the practical...

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sage leaves on marble

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Indigenous Sacred Plants: Sage

This is the last in our series on Indigenous sacred plants. Sage, along with sweetgrass, red cedar and tobacco, is one of the four plants considered...

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children's book image. Photo: Rubicon

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Turtle Island Voices - Interactive Books for Kids and Teachers

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn. Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin could well have been speaking about the...

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Moose Cree sign - building relationships

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Resolving Conflicts Between Industry and Aboriginal Communities

While Idle No More has brought national and international attention to Aboriginal issues, those within Canada’s resource sector have been keenly...

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Totem Pole in Capilano park, Vancouver, Canada

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6 Benefits of Developing Indigenous Awareness

Being aware of both pre-contact and post-contact history, cultural differences, beliefs, values and traditions of Indigenous Peoples in Canada is the...

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