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Responding to the Calls for Justice: Addressing violence against indigenous women and girls in the context of resource development

Responding to the Calls for Justice: Addressing violence against indigenous women and girls in the context of resource development In Canada, the resource sector employs approximately two million people and more than 900 communities rely economically on it. Resource development projects have direct impacts on communities located nearby. In this report, the Committee makes 15 […]

Truth and Reconciliation in Engineering Education

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Truth and Reconciliation in Engineering Education In this preliminary report, former and current Indigenous students, staff, and faculty in engineering faculties across Canada took part in interviews and completed surveys in which they shared their lived experiences of being an Indigenous person in engineering education, perspectives, and visions for inclusive and just engineering faculties. Synthesizing […]

Video – Progressive Aboriginal Relations Program webinar

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Video – Progressive Aboriginal Relations Program webinar Engineers Canada has partnered with the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) and their impactful Progressive Aboriginal Relations (PAR) Program on an awareness raising and information webinar. Speakers: Luanne Whitecrow Director of Progressive Aboriginal Relations (PAR) Program Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business and Nicole MacDonald, M.Eng., PMP Credit: […]

Whose Land Interactive Map

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Whose Land Interactive Map Whose Land is a web-based app that uses GIS technology to assist users in identifying Indigenous Nations, territories, and Indigenous communities across Canada. The app can be used for learning about the territory your home or business is situated on, finding information for a land acknowledgement, and learning about the treaties […]

Native Land Interactive Map

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Native Land Interactive Map Native Land Digital strives to create and foster conversations about the history of colonialism, Indigenous ways of knowing, and settler-Indigenous relations, through educational resources such as our map and Territory Acknowledgement Guide. We strive to go beyond old ways of talking about Indigenous people and to develop a platform where Indigenous […]

First Nation Reserves and Métis Settlements – Alberta

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First Nation Reserves and Métis Settlements – Alberta A map of First Nation Reserves and Métis Settlements – Alberta Credit: Government of Alberta Date: 2021 View

First Nation Profiles Interactive Map

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First Nation Profiles Interactive Map An interactive tool of First Nations Interactive Map. Credit: Government of Canada View

Video – 10 Principles to Decolonization – MIRI Indigenous Governance Symposium

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Video – 10 Principles to Decolonization – MIRI Indigenous Governance Symposium McMaster Indigenous Research Institute and the Indigenous Studies Program (McMaster University) with the Ryerson Centre for Indigenous Governance hosted the first joint policy symposium on Indigenous Governance, Settler Aboriginal Policy in an Era of “Real Change”. The Symposium brought together Indigenous thought leaders from […]

Video – Pedagogy of the Decolonizing

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Video – Pedagogy of the Decolonizing Quetzala Carson, a Mestizx from Manaahuac, Nicaragua who is finishing her degree in Native Studies and Latin America at the University of Alberta, speaks about the challenge of engaging in a dialogue about colonial violence and questioning the narratives that we’ve known to be normal. She explains the nature […]

Video – A Beginner’s Guide to Decolonization

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Video – A Beginner’s Guide to Decolonization Kevin Lamoureux, an award-winning scholar and Faculty member at the University of Winnipeg, explains how decolonization is a key to reconciliation. He acknowledges that decolonization is a word that often meets with resistance, fear, and hostility. He invites all Canadians to be a part of something good and […]