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Cindy Blackstock

@cblackst

Gitxsan. Enjoys learning about, & promoting, culturally based equity for Aboriginal children and families. Views my own.

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linkhttp://www.fncaringsociety.com calendar_today14-05-2009 11:53:10

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Carrier Sekani Family Services(@CarrierSekaniFS) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Carrier Sekani Family Services is planning something bear-y exciting with our friend Spirit Bear from First Nations Child & Family Caring Society! Tune in here next week to learn more about what they've been up to! 🐻

Carrier Sekani Family Services is planning something bear-y exciting with our friend @SpiritBear from @CaringSociety! Tune in here next week to learn more about what they've been up to! 🐻
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First Nations Child & Family Caring Society(@CaringSociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A huge congratulations to our friend Mary Teegee on being the recipient of the 2023 Janusz Korczak Award! You are a true example of loving justice ♥️ Carrier Sekani Family Services

ourchildrenourway.ca/2023-janusz-ko…

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Spirit Bear(@SpiritBear) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Spirit Bear has been busy back home in Prince George with his friends at Carrier Sekani Family Services, planning something bear-y exciting! Tune in here next week to learn more about what he’s been up to! 🐻 Carrier Sekani Family Services

Spirit Bear has been busy back home in Prince George with his friends at Carrier Sekani Family Services, planning something bear-y exciting! Tune in here next week to learn more about what he’s been up to! 🐻 @CarrierSekaniFS
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Dennis Ward(@DennisWardNews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Huge news to discuss on the Truth and Politics panel tonight with Niigaan Sinclair & Pam Palmater as we take a deep dive into the meme's of Manitoba premier Wab Kinew.

Huge news to discuss on the Truth and Politics panel tonight with @Niigaanwewidam & @Pam_Palmater as we take a deep dive into the meme's of Manitoba premier Wab Kinew.
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First Nations Child & Family Caring Society(@CaringSociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The latest reporting from CBC on Canada's non-compliance with the Tribunal's orders on Jordan's Principle.

Read it here: cbc.ca/news/politics/…

The latest reporting from CBC on Canada's non-compliance with the Tribunal's orders on Jordan's Principle. Read it here: cbc.ca/news/politics/…
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Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs(@AMCMBChiefs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Funding for Manitoba landfill search welcome, but First Nations-led response still needed

Op-Ed by Grand Chief Cathy Merrick, The Hill Times, April 24, 2024

manitobachiefs.com/funding-for-ma…

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Nishnawbe Aski Nation(@NANComms) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ottawa failing to meet Jordan's Principle deadlines for First Nations kids' care most of the time
cbc.ca/news/politics/…

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First Nations Child & Family Caring Society(@CaringSociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you seen the Spirit Bear film, 'Fishing for Knowledge, Catching Dreams?' 🎣

Watch to learn about Shannen's Dream and then take action to support equity in education for First Nations kids as part of School is a Time for Dreams! fncaringsociety.com/spirit-bear/fi…

Have you seen the Spirit Bear film, 'Fishing for Knowledge, Catching Dreams?' 🎣 Watch to learn about Shannen's Dream and then take action to support equity in education for First Nations kids as part of School is a Time for Dreams! fncaringsociety.com/spirit-bear/fi…
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Cindy Blackstock(@cblackst) 's Twitter Profile Photo

These delays are preventable and puts children at serious risk. The First Nations Child & Family Caring Society and many First Nations and First Nations service providers have proposed solutions which were not properly implemented.

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Many thanks to Naiomi Mettalic and Logan Stack for representing the Caring Society in this important case heard today. Ruling is reserved. Supreme Court of Canada - SCC Case Information - Summary - 40619 scc-csc.ca/case-dossier/i…

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André Picard(@picardonhealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Medical schools raising alarm over students' lack of interest in family medicine. Significant reforms, including raising pay and reducing administrative burdens, are necessary, by Kelly Grant Marieke Walsh theglobeandmail.com/canada/article… via The Globe and Mail

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Christi Belcourt(@christibelcourt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Was listening to a descendant of a Holocaust survivor retell their story of persecution and when their grandparents moved to Israel and were offered keys to a home - they found plates set on the table. Realizing it was someone's home they immediately saw (con't)

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For everyone who is on the journey to reconnect with their culture - and feels blessed and maybe a bit afraid of what we don’t know at the same time- this video is for you. We journey together

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Russ Diabo(@RussDiabo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“At 10:45 a.m. local time, Indigenous Services Minister PATTY HAJDU will hold a presser in Vancouver to talk about budget measures intended to “advance Indigenous reconciliation.””

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First Nations Child & Family Caring Society(@CaringSociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

May will be here before we know it and with it, ! Follow Spirit Bear in the film by the same name as he learns about residential schools, reconciliation, and how heart gardens pay tribute to both! 🌷🌻

Learn more at fncaringsociety.com/spirit-bear/fi…

May will be here before we know it and with it, #HonouringMemoriesPlantingDreams! Follow Spirit Bear in the film by the same name as he learns about residential schools, reconciliation, and how heart gardens pay tribute to both! 🌷🌻 Learn more at fncaringsociety.com/spirit-bear/fi…
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First Nations Child & Family Caring Society(@CaringSociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One week remaining to nominate a group of young people who you know are committed to reconciliation & the TRC Calls to Action! We are so grateful to our friends at the Olive Tree Foundation for their generosity in providing these funds. Apply here: fncaringsociety.com/awards-scholar…

One week remaining to nominate a group of young people who you know are committed to reconciliation & the TRC Calls to Action! We are so grateful to our friends at the Olive Tree Foundation for their generosity in providing these funds. Apply here: fncaringsociety.com/awards-scholar…
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APTN News(@APTNNews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A recent graduation of 10 new police officers will benefit some First Nations across Manitoba.

Not only are most of the recruits Indigenous, the program also provided a lot of training through an Indigenous lens. youtu.be/ZQ4m3hwj5mY

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We're all part of this beautiful planet.

This Earth Day, let's make choices that leave a healthy world for generations to come.

We're all part of this beautiful planet. This Earth Day, let's make choices that leave a healthy world for generations to come.
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