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MakeWay publishes report on Indigenous Conservation Agreements in English and Inuktitut, hosts webinar
May 5, 2021
A new report on Indigenous Conservation Agreements from MakeWay and The Firelight Group – available in English and Inuktitut – scans six conservation agreements to identify best practices, challenges, and implications for the future. A webinar will be held on …
Tanya Talaga’s debut film Spirit to Soar explores racism in Thunder Bay
May 4, 2021
Award-winning investigative journalist Tanya Talaga co-directs a remarkable documentary Spirit to Soar on world premiere at Hot Docs, and opens Mashkawi-manidoo bimaadiziwin – Spirit to Soar Fund at MakeWay, to support local Indigenous youth living in and around Thunder Bay.
Marine Plan Partnership (MaPP) wins inaugural BC Reconciliation Award
April 26, 2021
This press release was printed in full by the Office of The Honourable Janet Austin, OBC, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, on April 26th, 2021. The British Columbia Reconciliation Award recognizes extraordinary individuals and organizations who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, …
On the Land funding creating lasting memories in N.W.T.
April 17, 2021
This article was originally published by CBC News on April 17th, 2021. Grant Dunn needed a moment to take it all in. After snowmobiling out on the land for an overnight trip with a group of Grade 7 to 9 …