Elders

• Métis elders in Saskatchewan celebrate launch of book featuring their stories

  The stories of 12 Métis elders in Saskatchewan are being shared in a first-of-its-kind book published by Métis Nation—Saskatchewan.

  Canada

  Feb 18
  
• Manitoba Indigenous-owned tech company helps elders spot scams

  'We want to be as accessible and as accommodating as possible when providing these workshops as well,' Flett said.

  Tech

  Apr 12, 2024
  
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• ‘Without language, identity is lost.’ Reviving Indigenous languages in Canada’s North

  Efforts to revitalize Indigenous languages are underway in Canada's North, thanks to dedicated elders, teachers, translators and broadcasters.

  Canada

  Dec 29, 2022
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• Beautification project gives N.S. First Nation income assistance clients work experience

  Sipekne'katik First Nation's beautification project employs 16 people ranging in age from 17 to 68 who do yard work and community cleanup and also help out elders in the community.

  Canada

  Jun 10, 2022
• Lethbridge school receives Blackfoot name

  St. Francis Junior High School now has a second title.

  Features

  Apr 13, 2022
• Saskatoon woman celebrates 107th birthday: ‘She is always happy and positive’

  Saskatoon resident Sophie Foster celebrated her 107th birthday with cupcakes, decorations and tea in Preston Park II retirement home.

  Features

  Oct 29, 2021
• Montrealers raise awareness about elders on National Seniors Day

  The march that started at Jarry Park was the first event for Habitats. A public forum to reflect and act on the challenges and realities of aging.

  Canada

  Oct 1, 2021
• B.C First Nation expected to achieve ‘community immunity’ through COVID-19 vaccination efforts

  Hope is on the horizon for the Tsleil-Waututh First Nation as hundreds of members are vaccinated against COVID-19 in an effort to achieve "community immunity."

  Health

  Mar 26, 2021
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• Lethbridge College to host online Indigenous mentorship events

  Starting next month, the college will be host to three virtual RBC Indigenous Mentorship Nights, inviting current students to engage in conversation with Indigenous alumni. 

  Education

  Jan 28, 2021
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• FSIN raises concerns about treatment of elderly patients in Prince Albert hospital

  FSIN says it has received a number of calls about the Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert, Sask.

  Canada

  Jan 15, 2021