Aboriginal Education Research Forum Call for Papers
We are pleased to announce the second annual Aboriginal Education Research Forum - "Shawane Dagosiwin" to be held May 31, June 1, 2, 2006 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. "Shawane Dagosiwin" reflects the values of, and embraces...
Registration is now open to all teachers and Native Language teachers and instructors for this Aboriginal Education Regional conference entitled Maad'ookiina Wiiji Nijaanisag: Sharing with All Children which will be held May 12 and 13 at York University, Faculty of Education.
Please go to ...
http://www.torontosun.com/Lifestyle/2006/02/20/1452335-sun.html
February 20, 2006
Hope for Native youth - Literacy programs are key
By SYLVI CAPELACI, TORONTO SUN
First Nations youth may be fluent in their indigenous...
The Diabetes Public Health Resource program of the American National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion has produced a series of children books to support parents and teachers in helping young people learn about and prevent diabetes .... lots of great links to valuable reference material about diabetes ....
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The Foundation for Rural Living is calling for your nomination to the 7th Annual Awards of Rural Excellence program.
“Celebrating excellence inspires us to be the best that we can be,”says Douglas Jack, Chair of the Foundation for Rural Living. “We believe that celebrating achievement through the Awards of Rural...
Ghost River Rediscovery is looking for 10 outstanding youth to participate in an International Youth Leadership Program in Dominica and the surrounding indigenous communities of the Kalinago Territory. The International Youth Leadership program offers youth the opportunity to obtain international experience related to youth leadership...
Self-determination and Traditional Indigenous Governance - the Banff Centre
For those interested in an exploration of Indigenous self-determination and traditional Indigenous governance, we are offering a new program at The Banff Centre entitled, "Self-determination and Traditional Indigenous Governance" set to...
http://www.wawatay.on.ca/index.php?module=pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=5&pid=165
Young heritage leaders being sought
First Nations can now recognize youth who have made valuable contributions to...
New Anishinaabemdaa CD-ROM and website produced by Kenny Pheasant a Wiky band member.
Check out the new lessons, legends, video clips, games, panoramas and other updates to the www.Anishinaabemdaa.com...
Keewaytinook Okimakanak, as the Regional Management Office for INAC’s First Nation SchoolNet, is beginning to plan their fall line up for the second installment of ecareers. This e-learning initiative is meant to inspire youth by showing anything is possible with determination and passion.
In Season One, we saw examples of how First Nation leaders harnessed their interests and passions into careers that are contributing to the communities they are from. All Interviews are showcased on our Meeting Place: http://ecareers.knet.ca .
We are looking forward to meeting new role models in Season Two. If you would like to nominate a speaker in your community, or would like some more information on this program please contact:
kirstygreene@knet.ca
(807) 737-1135, ext 1259.
1-877-737-KNET (5638)
