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Families of Sisters in Spirit Zine Callout! Our Voices Matter : Talking Back

waawaaskesh wrote 2 days ago: CALLOUT TO INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES!! SEEKING SUBMISSIONS FOR UPCOMING ZINE BY FSIS Our Voices Matter … more →

Tags: aboriginal, Art, callout, Carvings, Collages, Communities, Drawings, Families, Families of Sisters in Spirit

Castine

pantagruella wrote 6 days ago: Acadia was a colony of New France in north-eastern North America that included parts of eastern Queb … more →

Tags: Acadians, Maine, kennebec, 17th, 18th, Nirrodigewock, castine

Family Trees

mrsjuliana wrote 1 week ago: I went and reapplied for my Metis status card today. I originally applied back when I was 18 but the … more →

Tags: peter fidler, John Pritchard, Family Tree, frog lake massacre

woody week #2, the Beige 'Metis' wood watch

vandammetienne wrote 1 week ago: Beige ‘Metis is a maple watch, a tree which is more known for its sirup, but whatsoever, It se … more →

Tags: Design, Wood, Fashion, Home, Watch, beige, Tree, Co2 footprint, maple

The Birth of Athena

David wrote 1 week ago: The number of myths that surround the goddess Athena are impossible to summarise in a single blog po … more →

Tags: Mythical Figures, Athena, Birth, Hephaestus, Hermes, Pallas, - Poseidon, Twelve Olympians, Zeus

Bold Flower1 comment

beausoleiltrudeau wrote 1 week ago: I originally had this flower on a black background before I used the birch. 1st draft The original i … more →

Tags: Art, birch bark, aboriginal, Creative, Multimedia, Lisa Shepherd, Flower, Beading

Water Moose

beausoleiltrudeau wrote 1 week ago:   SLIDESHOWSHARE IMAGE I found this image from arkive.org of a bull moose in the water.  I liked the … more →

Tags: Art, birch bark, Discovery, abstract, aboriginal, iPad, sketchbook pro, Creative, new

Artist of the moment...Michael Massie....

diattaart1 wrote 2 weeks ago: Michael Massie is a highly sought after Inuit artist.   The artist has a wonderful mixed heritage ba … more →

Tags: canadian, Scottish, Inuit, Carver, Michael Massie, Jewelry

On Metis

estherwaldron wrote 2 weeks ago: ‘It is good counsel, thinking through or practical foresight – the capacity to reflect … more →

Tags: Athena, The Myth of the Goddess, AJAX, Sophocles, Anne Baring and Jules Cashford

Peoples of the North Saskatchewan

PremVeda wrote 2 weeks ago: The little girls and I went to Peoples of the North Saskatchewan, an event put on by the Fort Saskat … more →

Tags: Homeschooling, Around town, Living History, Western Canada, Prairies, First Nations, historic, fort saskatchewan

Mestizaje

gala2013 wrote 2 weeks ago: Mestizaje is a historically and culturally malleable term to which many meanings have been attribute … more →

Tags: Colonialism, Hybridity, Chicano, HYBRID, Other

Rubber Boots Festival 2013 FAQ

FRCIC wrote 2 weeks ago: With only a few days until the Land of the Voyageurs Rubber Boots Festival, everyone’s pumped for th … more →

Tags: Culture, Music, Shopping, maple syrup, Entertainment, Festival, french river, Canada, Ontario

Call for Submissions: Vancouver Indigenous Media Arts Festival 2013, Deadline July 15 (Vancouver)

corarae wrote 2 weeks ago: “Vancouver Indigenous Media Arts Festival 2013 – Call for Submissions The Vancouver Indi … more →

Tags: Opportunities, Call for Submissions, Festival, film, First Nations, FNMI, indigenous, Indigenous arts, Inuit

New national data on aboriginals may highlight education shortfall2 comments

Michael Woods wrote 2 weeks ago: OTTAWA – New data on Canada’s aboriginal people are likely to underscore the need to address educati … more →

Tags: National, Aboriginals, Canada, Carleton University, Census, First Nation, First Nations, First Nations governments, Indian Act

Making Connections: Te Kotahitanga and Engaging Maori Students in Education

Katie White wrote 2 weeks ago: There is something exciting about attending professional learning opportunities these days. I have s … more →

Tags: Education 2, Education, leadership, Professional Learning, Self-Exploration, Reflection, Professional Development, aboriginal, First Nations

Michigan's French Canadian Heritage Day19 comments

James wrote 3 weeks ago: Western New France, 1688 Sign the petition to establish a French Canadian Heritage Day in Michigan. … more →

Tags: Community, Culture, Ethnic-Americans, French-Canadian, History, Holidays, Michigan, Native American, Québec

Poundmaker Wins Battle20 comments

tkmorin wrote 3 weeks ago: Poundmaker, a chief of the plains Cree First Nation, Image courtesy of the National Archives of Cana … more →

Tags: Canadian-related Links, Fact of the Day, Longer Entries, May, On this day, 1885, Battleford, Big Bear, british army

The Informal Village; or, Have We Forgotten How to be a Community?

Kto-to wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve had to engage with James C Scott’s iconic Seeing Like a State a great deal lately, … more →

Tags: Thinking, Philosophy, New York, Political Science, knowledge, James Scott, seeing like a state, anarchism, Urban Planning

Danny Kaye has a story about four kittens ...12 comments

tkmorin wrote 4 weeks ago: Portrait of Danny Kaye (Photo credit: Wikipedia)   Danny Kaye has a story about four kittens named U … more →

Tags: On this day, Canadian-related Links, Longer Entries, Medium Entries, Notable Canadians, Native, humour, Fact of the Day, April


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