Mapping Indigenous Peoples Day 2024 June 21, 2024 | Posted by Jackson Rogers, BCom Happy Indigenous Peoples Day! Today and everyday, we honour the strength, culture and heritage of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples. Building upon the map from last year, This Indigenous Peoples Day we're once again celebrating some of the many uplifting stories from Indigenous communities across the country. Below is a story-map that celebrates a few of the many successes and milestones from communities’ across Turtle Island. The map features stories from individuals, communities, and organizations from 2021 until now, and will continue to grow as a collection to celebrate in the spirit that #IndigenousPeoplesDayIsEveryday. Read Article
Environmental Assessment Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation and Mikisew Cree First Nation launched their joint Tâdzié/Sagow Atihk Stewardship Plan at COP15 December 20, 2022 Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN) and Mikisew Cree First Nation (MCFN) launched their joint... Read Article
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