Gordon Powell (@gordonpowell) 's Twitter Profile
Gordon Powell

@gordonpowell

Education consultant (former SP library trustee, retired Principal- Indigenous Ed SD36, former Coordinator for Library & Info Services SD38) Ni'n na L'nu

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Craig Baird - Canadian History Ehx (@craigbaird) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Many Canadians know about The Group Of Seven, but have you heard of the Indigenous Group of Seven? Formally known as the Professional Native Indian Artists Incorporation, it was formed in 1973 with seven Indigenous artists to promote Indigenous art. These are the artists 🧵1/8

Many Canadians know about The Group Of Seven, but have you heard of the Indigenous Group of Seven?

Formally known as the Professional Native Indian Artists Incorporation, it was formed in 1973 with seven Indigenous artists to promote Indigenous art.

These are the artists

🧵1/8
2027 North American Indigenous Games (@naig2027) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sport. Culture. Héritage. Consultez l'intégralité des programmes sportifs et culturels à l'adresse : naig2023.com Suivez l'action en direct grâce à la diffusion en continu des JAAN à l'adresse : youtube.com/@naig2023

Skwo:wech Elementary (@skwowechelem) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our newly designed and beautiful #logo adorns the front hallway to our school along with our incredible mural🧡. We hold our hands up to Ms. Elinor Atkins for these amazing offerings @newwestschools #sturgeon.

Our newly designed and beautiful #logo adorns the front hallway to our school along with our incredible mural🧡. We hold our hands up to Ms. Elinor Atkins for these amazing offerings @newwestschools #sturgeon.
Shaunna MacDonald (@mrs__macdonald) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So fabulous to celebrate this amazing person Andrea LaPointe tonight at the @bctla Awards Night. Congrats to you on your Presidents Award - the #sd36tl TL community dearly misses you and your amazing work ❤️ #bctla #bctlaconference #MyMentor #RockingItAsVP

So fabulous to celebrate this amazing person <a href="/alapointe_/">Andrea LaPointe</a> tonight at the @bctla Awards Night. Congrats to you on your Presidents Award - the #sd36tl TL community dearly misses you and your amazing work ❤️ #bctla #bctlaconference #MyMentor #RockingItAsVP
Glen Thielmann (@gthielmann) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to @JosephJeffery1 for this prestigious award! Speaks to his humility that I talked to him at the airport on his way home from the event where the award was conferred and he didn't mention it! PGDTA School District No. 57 (Prince George) princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/pri…

Vancouver Public Library (@vpl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Learn about Truth and Reconciliation & become more familiar w/ Indigenous matters in Vancouver, incl. land acknowledgements, common terminology, Indigenous art, architecture & more. Indigenous Considerations for Newcomers to Canada Nov 21 | 1 pm | Online ow.ly/WV5m50MqyZr

Learn about Truth and Reconciliation &amp; become more familiar w/ Indigenous matters in Vancouver, incl. land acknowledgements, common terminology, Indigenous art, architecture &amp; more.

Indigenous Considerations for Newcomers to Canada
Nov 21 | 1 pm | Online
ow.ly/WV5m50MqyZr
Wade Grant (@wadegrant) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’ve been asked by my cousins to invite everyone to witness traditional war canoe races June 7-9 xʷməθkʷəy̓əm | Musqueam Indian Band Canoe pullers from across Coast Salish Territory will be racing at the mouth of the Fraser River. Open to the public with parking around 4000 Musqueam Ave. PLEASE SHARE

I’ve been asked by my cousins to invite everyone to witness traditional war canoe races June 7-9 <a href="/musqueam/">xʷməθkʷəy̓əm | Musqueam Indian Band</a> Canoe pullers from across Coast Salish Territory will be racing  at the mouth of the Fraser River. Open to the public with parking around 4000 Musqueam Ave. PLEASE SHARE
Wade Grant (@wadegrant) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Each year xʷməθkʷəy̓əm | Musqueam Indian Band invites the public to celebrate #IndigenousPeoplesDay This Friday June 21, we invite you to join us for entertainment & traditional food. We’ll also be screening “Little Deer” with my daughter Isla Grant. Event starts at 11 am @ 6735 Salish Drive. Please share

Each year <a href="/musqueam/">xʷməθkʷəy̓əm | Musqueam Indian Band</a> invites the public to celebrate #IndigenousPeoplesDay
This Friday June 21, we invite you to join us for entertainment &amp; traditional food. We’ll also be screening “Little Deer” with my daughter Isla Grant. Event starts at 11 am @ 6735 Salish Drive. Please share
Peace Arch Hospice Society (@pahsociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day!🍁Today, we honor & celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across our beautiful country. 🪶🌿🛶 #NIPD2024 #IndigenousPeoplesDay #Reconciliation #Diversity #Equity #Unity

Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day!🍁Today, we honor &amp; celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across our beautiful country. 🪶🌿🛶

#NIPD2024 #IndigenousPeoplesDay #Reconciliation #Diversity #Equity #Unity
Boomerang Health (@boomeranghealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you looking for a meaningful and educational activity to celebrate #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay with your kids? Recommended by The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) Children’s Librarian, check out these books which focus on #Indigenous culture. #NIPD2024

Are you looking for a meaningful and educational activity to celebrate #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay with your kids? 

Recommended by <a href="/SickKidsNews/">The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)</a> Children’s Librarian, check out these books which focus on #Indigenous culture. 

#NIPD2024
MBerra (@m_berra57) 's Twitter Profile Photo

School District 91 educator taking on role within Ministry of Education and Childcare. Congratulations Leona Prince mynechakovalleynow.com/41138/news/sch… via @My Nechako Valley Now

NCTR (@nctr_um) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Teachers, join us for Truth and Reconciliation Week - Sept. 23 - 27, 2024. Engage with pre-recorded videos, live Q&A sessions, and activities that promote healing and understanding. Sign up today: trw-svr.nctr.ca/virtual-educat… #TruthandReconciliationWeek #nctr_um

Teachers, join us for Truth and Reconciliation Week - Sept. 23 - 27, 2024. Engage with pre-recorded videos, live Q&amp;A sessions, and activities that promote healing and understanding. Sign up today: trw-svr.nctr.ca/virtual-educat…
#TruthandReconciliationWeek #nctr_um
Dr. Chas Desjarlais (@nehiyawspirit) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Official opening of Eric Hamber Secondary which honoured Musqueam artists Brent Sparrow's welcome figure and Debra Sparrow's weavings. #official #opening #Musqueam #teachings Vancouver School Board

Official opening of Eric Hamber Secondary which honoured Musqueam artists Brent Sparrow's welcome figure and Debra Sparrow's weavings. #official #opening #Musqueam #teachings <a href="/VSB39/">Vancouver School Board</a>
Surrey Schools (@surrey_schools) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we celebrated the unveiling of a beautiful welcome figure at Bothwell Elementary. Thank you to Sts’ailes (Chehalis) Master Carver Gary Leon for creating this important symbol of Coast Salish Culture.🌿✨ #SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC #SD36learn

Today we celebrated the unveiling of a beautiful welcome figure at Bothwell Elementary. 

Thank you to Sts’ailes (Chehalis) Master Carver Gary Leon for creating this important symbol of Coast Salish Culture.🌿✨

#SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC #SD36learn
APTN News (@aptnnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A new series called Mi’kma’ki is celebrating the stories of the Mi’kmaw people. It was developed to preserve and revitalize Mi’kmaw culture and history. youtu.be/LZq-zEW95WU

Downie Wenjack Fund (@downiewenjack) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nov 8 is Indigenous Veterans Day. Teachers can find lesson plans, in both English and French, here: Part 1 ow.ly/2i8q50U0zFa (EN) ow.ly/ib1f50U0zFf (FR) Part 2 ow.ly/nVRb50U0zFn (EN) ow.ly/C3eB50U0zFg (FR) #IndigenousVeteransDay #LegacySchools

Nov 8 is Indigenous Veterans Day. 

Teachers can find lesson plans, in both English and French, here:

Part 1 
ow.ly/2i8q50U0zFa (EN)
ow.ly/ib1f50U0zFf (FR)

Part 2 
ow.ly/nVRb50U0zFn (EN)
ow.ly/C3eB50U0zFg (FR)

#IndigenousVeteransDay #LegacySchools
APTN News (@aptnnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A Mi’kmaw community is reviving their language, with the help of weekly classes and TikTok videos starring a puppet that is gaining quite a following.