North Edition, Issue 16
This edition of the newsletter highlights the sacred plant, sweetgrass, features exciting updates from our teams, community news, upcoming events, and a special feedback form to hear from you!
This edition of the newsletter highlights the sacred plant, sweetgrass, features exciting updates from our teams, community news, upcoming events, and a special feedback form to hear from you!
Everyone’s personality is made up of unique traits and characteristics formed by their environment, friends, family, experiences, and culture. While it may seem like we are all so different, it’s been proven that certain personality types will present certain strengths and features over others. Understanding the different personality dimensions can assist you in building better […]
This issue includes a teaching from Knowledge Keeper Cindy Crowe on the West Direction. Learn more about exciting project updates and see what the team has been up to these last few months.
In 2016, Ontario passed the first legislation of its kind in Canada declaring the first full week of November as Treaties Recognition Week. This annual event honours the importance of treaties and supports our reconciliation journey that is aided by learning more about treaty rights and relationships. By learning more about our collective treaty rights […]
This story is new for some, new for far too many. Yet, familiar, for some. Familiar, for far too many. In June of 2021, September 30th was marked as a federal statutory holiday from Parliament and deemed as the “National Day for Truth and Reconciliation”. This day is commonly known as Orange Shirt Day. Orange […]
This edition includes a teaching from Knowledge Keeper, Cindy Crowe. Check out the updates from the Indigenous Engagement team and the exciting new projects the IL team is working on behind the scenes.
When I think about my favourite memory regarding Powwows, I’d have to say that the first thing that comes to mind is when my one of my children was sad one day because “only the Aboriginal students can wear their regalia to school tomorrow” as the next day was National Aboriginal Day. I smiled as […]
This edition includes a teaching from Knowledge Keeper, Cindy Crowe. Check out the updates from the Indigenous Engagement team and the exciting new projects the IL team is working on behind the scenes.
Check out our feature article with Newmont Corporation on page 21 to learn more about how ImmersiveLink supports career exploration and recruitment efforts through our virtual reality career experiences.
This edition includes an additional teaching from Knowledge Keepers, Jordan Quequish and Reena Larabee about the spring. Learn more about what the ORIGIN team has been up to and new projects underway!
Today marks the start of Indigenous History Month in Canada. June was declared National Indigenous History Month in 2009. This month is a time to reflect on the deep-rooted history of Indigenous peoples in Canada. Learning more about this history and Indigenous culture is so important when it comes to working towards reconciliation. The Significance […]