Tag: Indigenous
Muskoka Area Indigenous Leadership Table Signs Historic Friendship Accord
The strong relationships developed through the Muskoka Area Indigenous Leadership Table (MAILT) were celebrated on October 6, 2022, with the historic signing of the...
Over $1M Raised For Indigenous Charities Through Tim Hortons Orange Donut...
Tim Hortons and its 1,500 restaurant owners across Canada are proud to announce that over $1 million was raised for Indigenous charities through the...
Report Shows Drinking Water Issues Still Disproportionately Affect Indigenous Communities
A water contamination incident from over 20 years ago inspired a deep dive into drinking water protection in Ontario, but a new report shows...
The Road To Reconciliation: Ways To Recognize Orange Shirt Day
Today marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, offering Canadians the opportunity to get educated about Indigenous history while also supporting crucial efforts...
RVH Signs Letter Of Relationship With Indigenous Partners
Royal Victoria Regional Heath Centre, (RVH) honoured National Indigenous Peoples Day with the official signing of a Letter of Relationship (LOR) between RVH and...
Multi-Layered Approach Supports Indigenous Education
The First Nations Advisory Committee (FNAC) report presented at last night’s Near North District School Board (NNDSB) meeting outlined the scope of Indigenous education...
$750,000 OTF Grant Helps Deliver Suicide Prevention Programs For Indigenous People
In 2020, the Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle (BANAC) received $750,000 Grow grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation to create and deliver culturally sensitive suicide...
Muskoka Indigenous Friendship Community Works Toward Creation Of Local Friendship Centre
After years of building connections and creating community, the Muskoka Indigenous Friendship Community is seeking out a space to call their own.
Gravenhurst resident Theresa...
Ribbons At Bracebridge Falls Removed In Preparation For Community Quilt Project
A few dozen locals came together at Bracebridge Falls this September to tie thousands of orange ribbons in honour of the Indigenous people who...
Local Business Owner Donates $50,000 To Woodland Cultural Centre’s Save The...
A local business owner and member of Wahta First Nation has raised $50,000 for Woodland Cultural Centre’s Save the Evidence campaign, providing one of...
