Reconcilliation

• University of Regina introduces new Indigenous engagement plan to further reconciliation

  The plan consists of 34 actions grouped into four themes: student success, spaces and places, teaching and learning and community building.

  Canada

  Sep 26, 2023
  
• Birth of 2 bison calves makes history: Métis Nation of Alberta

  The Métis Nation of Alberta is celebrating the birth of two bison calves at a cultural park northeast of Edmonton.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2023
  
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• Kingston, Ont. marks one year since removing Sir John A. Macdonald statue

  June 18 marks the one year anniversary since the Sir John A. Macdonald statue was removed from City Park in Kingston. The statue was removed after a 12 day protest in the park.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2022
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• EPCOR unveils Indigenous name for Edmonton river valley solar farm

  A controversial solar farm built in Edmonton's river valley is set to open in a few months and now has an Indigenous name to honour the traditional land it was built on.

  Environment

  May 4, 2022
• Manitoba launches new guidelines to incorporate Indigenous knowledge in classrooms

  The plan relies on four main themes to ensure Indigenous-inclusive education is prevalent in all schools in the province.

  Education

  Apr 28, 2022
• St. Lawrence College changes Indigenous centre’s name

  St. Lawrence College says it is committing to reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples in Canada, and is renaming the Indigenous centre on campus.

  Canada

  Sep 17, 2021
• 2 churches on reserve land destroyed by fire in South Okanagan

  'By the time we had responded, when trucks arrived on scene, the building was pretty much reduced to just burning rubble.'

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2021
• Petition pushes for removal of Edmonton LRT Mural for ‘glorifying’ residential schools

  A petition has been made to see a mural at Grandin LRT station in Edmonton removed. The woman behinde said it's glorifying residential schools.

  Canada

  Jun 13, 2020
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• Historic Bellevue House in Kingston receives $1.1M for restoration work

  Meanwhile, Parks Canada is updating Sir John A. MacDonald programming at Bellevue House while the national historic site is closed for restoration work.

  Politics

  Jun 26, 2019
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• Halifax university stands by professor after controversy over course on residential schools

  The decision to assign a “settler scholar” to teach the course was decried on social media last week as a kind of historical appropriation and reinforcement of the systemic oppression of First Nations.

  Canada

  May 15, 2018