NAFC is at #UNPFII2025, bringing urban Indigenous voices to the global stage. Their side event, Living UNDRIP, explores how Indigenous rights apply in cities. #UrbanIndigenous

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Canoe journey strengthens understanding, connections between urban Indigenous people and health service providers Assistant Professor Lyana Patrick and her team hosted an experiential learning and cultural safety project utilizing traditional Indigenous learning approaches to support health care providers and urb...

Asst Prof Lyana Patrick's Canoe Journey project brought together #UrbanIndigenous people and BC healthcare workers for a land-based learning experience. They discussed #IndigenousHealth and how power dynamics in health care impact health outcomes.

Story: bit.ly/414KiZc

#SFUFHS #SFUResearch

Edmonton hosts first annual missing and murdered Indigenous relatives conference - Alberta Native News By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – The City of Edmonton’s inaugural missing and murdered Indigenous relatives (MMIR) conference concluded on Jan. 10...

The City of Edmonton’s inaugural missing and murdered Indigenous relatives (MMIR) conference happened on Jan. 10, we were grateful to participate in this beautiful event.

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#MMIWG2S #UrbanIndigenous

What's in the news?
urbanindigenousactiongroup.ca/news

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It takes courage and strength to seek help. ✨
The holidays may be a heavy time for various reasons.

Please take care of yourself and reach out for help and supports if you need them.

#UrbanIndigenous #IndigenousHealing #EveryChildMatters #IndigenousHelpLines #CommunityHealing #NoMoreStolen

What's in the news?

Take a look at the News section of the MMIWG2S+ Urban Indigenous Action Group's website to stay in the know!

urbanindigenousactiongroup.ca/news

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Annie Mae Pictou Aquash documentary looks at her death 'Vow of Silence: The assassination of Annie Mae' debuted on the American streaming service Hulu on Dec. 1.

It has been 49 years since the murder of Annie Mae Pictou Aquash.Now, a new documentary takes a look at the life and death of the Mi’kmaq activist from Nova Scotia who moved to Boston in 1962 and was killed in 1975.

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#AnnieMaePictouAquash #MMIWG2S #UrbanIndigenous

This day is celebrated annually across the globe on December 10th to honour the United Nations General Assembly's adoption and proclamation, on 10 December 1948, of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).

#HumanRightsDay #IndigenousRights #UrbanIndigenous #MMIWG2S #2SLGBTQQIA

In the UIAG’s report, overarching inherent rights and responsibilities apply to the basket of rights, and are referred to as the “blanket” which wraps and protects the baskets.
The basket we're highlighting today is:

The Right to Health and Wellness

#UrbanIndigenous #MMIWG2S #IndigenousRights

What's in the news?
Keep up to date with the most current articles relating to Urban Indigenous Reality and the MMIWG2S+ crisis!

Check out full articles here:
urbanindigenousactiongroup.ca/news

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#UrbanIndigenous

Great leaders start young. Support Friendship Centres as they grow the next generation of Indigenous leaders.

For more information, go to www.nafc.ca/support-the-fcm

#SupportYourLocalFriendshipCentre #UrbanIndigenous #FriendshipCentres #NAFC

Got a box of Girl Scout cookies from two young women in ribbon dresses this afternoon. They squealed when I said Miigwetch. #indigenous #UrbanIndigenous #StillHere