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Community leaders urge remaining 45% of Toronto’s Indigenous to get vaccineAccording to a new report, just 55% of Indigenous people over 15 years old in Toronto have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, leaving roughly 32,000 people without protection.HealthNov 5
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Indigenous education experts applaud Ontario curriculum changes, encourage further learning'The timing of this announcement is late, but what it stands to do is much more important,' said Christy Bressette with Western University.EducationSep 30
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Indigenous-owned chip company carves its own path in QuebecAccording to Kwatsitsawi Meloche, Quebec distributor of Tomahawk Chips, the Indigenous-owned company's products are so popular, they're selling everywhere in the province now.CanadaAug 1
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Canada needs strategy to solve food crisis in Inuit communities, group saysThe Inuit Nunangat Food Security Strategy makes 33 recommendations to the federal government to address food insecurity in all four Inuit regions in Canada.CanadaJul 12
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Voting for new Assembly of First Nations chief to take another day, moves to 4th ballotA new Assembly of First Nations chief will now be determined on Thursday as a virtual vote continues to replace outgoing leader Perry Bellegarde.CanadaJul 7
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Quebec, Ottawa name facilitator to help communities with residential school searchesThe announcement comes following the discovery of the remains of what are believed to be 215 Indigenous children found buried at a former residential school in British Columbia.CanadaJun 12
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‘We’ve done a good job:’ COVID-19 vaccinations begin for Labrador’s InuitLabrador's Inuit government said in a news release Ford received the Moderna vaccine at 9:18 a.m. in Makkovik, a town of about 375 people along Labrador's north coast.CanadaJan 11
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Ousted from Labrador Inuit government, ex-politician questions ‘blood quantum’ methodEdward Blake Rudkowski says he was informed last Friday he was no longer a beneficiary of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement after a blood quantum test.CanadaNov 27, 2020
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Bison study using Saskatoon synchrotron aims to encourage more Indigenous scientistsUsing Saskatoon’s synchrotron to analyze elemental changes of bison hair is part of a project to increase the number of Indigenous scientists.CanadaNov 25, 2020
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The complicated history of the now-former name of Edmonton’s CFL clubThe word Eskimo is also closely tied to colonialism, something that came relatively late to some Inuit communities.CanadaJul 24, 2020
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