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Issue 98, Back2School 2019

First Nations University of Canada
September 3, 2019
Creating Space for Academic Excellence With a new school year upon us, we celebrate educational institutions doing great work, ... Read More »
Restoring the Sacred Bond Initiative
September 3, 2019
The Grizzlies
September 3, 2019
Elder’s Corner – Elder Redsky
September 3, 2019

Issue 97, Summer 2019

Gather Together for Indigenous Day Live 2019
June 16, 2019
By Janice Tober, APTN Communications Freelancer On the afternoon of Saturday, June 22, the sound of drums ... Read More »
Editor’s Message
July 8, 2019
Up Close and Personal with Actor Lorne Cardinal
June 16, 2019
2019-2020 Miss Indian World – Cheyenne Kippenberger
June 16, 2019
Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park Serves Up Modern Indigenous Cuisine
June 16, 2019

Economic

Restoring the Sacred Bond Initiative
September 3, 2019
Empowering Women and Educating Families to Keep Communities Together In June, the Southern First Nations Network ... Read More »
Project Journey Enacts Positive Change in Pikangikum First Nation
May 7, 2019
International Indigenous Speakers Bureau
January 14, 2019
IcMD.ca – “Putting Healthcare in the Hands of our People”
November 11, 2018
The 22nd Annual Vision Quest Conference & Trade Show
June 14, 2018

Education

First Nations University of Canada
September 3, 2019
Creating Space for Academic Excellence With a new school year upon us, we celebrate educational institutions doing great work, ... Read More »
Indigenous Women Leading the Way at Red River College
March 15, 2019
SAY Magazine 2019 Education Guide
March 15, 2019
What I Need to Know Before I Graduate
March 15, 2019
Giant Floor Map Offers New Understanding of Indigenous History
March 15, 2019

Entertainment

The Grizzlies
September 3, 2019
Gut wrenching, Shocking, Painful, Funny, Inspirational and Full of Heart Based on an inspiring true story, ... Read More »
Gather Together for Indigenous Day Live 2019
June 16, 2019
Up Close and Personal with Actor Lorne Cardinal
June 16, 2019
One Great Gathering – APTN Indigenous Day Live
June 14, 2018
Kumiko Konishi
April 20, 2018

Career Development

The Law of the Rubber Band
February 9, 2019
By Art Alexander, Certified John Maxwell, Speaker, Trainer and Coach The Law of the Rubber Band states that your personal ... Read More »
UA Canada Spotlight: Carley Rabbit
February 9, 2019
UA Canada Spotlight: Daniel White
February 9, 2019
ACCESS – Student Stories
August 25, 2018
Building a Skilled Nêhiyawak Workforce
April 20, 2018

Profile

Indigenous Women Leading the Way at Red River College
March 15, 2019
“Truth and Reconciliation requires strong Indigenous female leadership. There is no reconciliation without Indigenous women ... Read More »
Brigette Lacquette
February 9, 2019
Kahentinetha Horn
February 9, 2019
UA Canada Spotlight: Daniel White
February 9, 2019
Sheila North – From CBC Reporter to Grand Chief of MKO
April 20, 2018

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