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The Haida Leader Guujaaw - Great Job and Best Wishes

Well, it is a time of change for the Council of the Haida Nation. I recently learned that Guujaaw, who was first elected in 2000, will no longer be the president. I was also fortunate enough to receive and email from Andy Wilson with the following...

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Close-up of totem pole in Mission, BC. Photo: waferboard, Flickr.

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Gordon Mohs Pop'qoles, Sxwoxwiyam, El:oliye

Gordon Mohs Pop'qoles, Sxwoxwiyam, El:oliye is EBA Tetra Tech’s principal Aboriginal Relations Specialist with the responsibility of undertaking...

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Vincent Schilling YouTube video screenshot

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Aboriginal Youth Suicide: An Interview with Vincent Schilling

This very compelling video Stay With Us Young Warriors, We Need You Here by Vincent Schilling, a Mohawk journalist and author, is a resource we can...

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Business Rationale for Improving Financial Education of Aboriginal communities

By Clayton Norris, MBA, CAFM Vice President, Aboriginal Services, MNP LLP Canada’s Aboriginal communities have always benefitted from their...

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colourful sky over Calgary, Alberta

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Clayton Norris, MBA, CAFM, Vice President, Aboriginal Services, MNP

Clayton Norris, MBA, CAFM, is the Vice President of MNP’s Aboriginal Services. He leads the MNP Aboriginal Services team, which currently provides...

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truck and tractor mining

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Aboriginal Consultation Before Action is Critical

Bob Joseph is the founder and president of Indigenous Corporate Training Inc., which helps individuals and organizations work more effectively with...

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children at school

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Restorative Practice Circles in the Classroom

Restorative Practice Circles are based upon the First Nations tradition of Talking Circles. First Nations, Metis & Inuit cultures are built upon oral...

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Tecumseh

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Tecumseh, Shawnee War Chief (1768-1813)

Tecumseh, Shawnee War Chief was a charismatic leader, an orator and a respected war chief of the Shawnee Indians of Ohio. His vision for a...

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Battle of Queenston Heights, 1812. LAC 2895485

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War of 1812... Who Won? Undecided. Who Lost? Indigenous Peoples of Canada.

The seeds of the War of 1812 (1812 - 1814) were sown in the Napoleonic Wars (1799 - 1815) between France and Great Britain. Napoleon, frustrated by...

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Williams Lake. Photo: Christine Alder, Flickr

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DeDe DeRose, BC's First Superintendent of Aboriginal Achievement

DeDe DeRose is Secwepempc and a member of the Esketemc First Nation near Williams Lake. She graduated from the Native Indian Teacher’s Education Bed...

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