An initiative that aims to support Indigenous Youth by creating opportunities for them to connect and learn, and to promote life and all of it’s goodness.
Tonight Matthew King shared his life experiences with suicide and how it’s affected him, and how his role model @Jtootoo22 inspired him to share this story after we had Jordin join us for a @biidaaban2020 livestream last summer. #mentalhealth#INDIGENOUS
Today is #OrangeShirtDay and this survivor is my Gran, Noella Robinson. Last night we created a video together where she shares some very important words and reflections on her time spent at St Mary’s. Please visit our FB page for full video. 🧡
Morgan Lefebvre of Wolf Lake First Nation sent in this post for the #CelebrateDiversityContest Morgan honours his culture by fishing and saying “thank you ancestors for the fish” each time he catches one! Meegwetch Morgan! We love seeing youth enjoy life! #Proud2BAnishnaabe
Let’s Visit series 1 is coming to an end... but Fall is sure to be filled with lots of fun stuff at Biidaaban! We will be launching a new campaign, launching our new website and announcing the series 2 lineup! Stay tuned on Sept 1 for a big announcement! #InvestInYouth
This week is our series 1 finale of “Let’s Visit” - a series of virtual conversations held over zoom, funded by CRE. We couldn’t be happier with the success of this project and we are so excited to announce series 2! Join us Wednesday to learn more! #Biidaaban#LetsVisit
Next week is our Let’s Visit Series 1 finale! The last few weeks have flown by and the support that we’ve gained along the way means so much. Please join us and tune in for our big announcement regarding Let’s Visit series 2 happening this fall!
Today is the day! Join hosts Matt & Melissa for our third session of Lets Visit with invited guest Jordin Tootoo. Let’s Visit is a virtual conversation over zoom 7PM EST, DM for link to meeting. We couldn’t be more excited! #InvestInIndigenousYouth#LetsVisit
@Jtootoo22 will be joining us for our third “Lets Visit” session next Wednesday August 19th at 7PM EST. We are honoured Jordin will be joining us to spread his important message and to meet you all! Space is limited so please DM to register soon.
@Jtootoo22 will be joining us for our third “Let’s Visit” session next Wednesday at 7PM EST. Jordin is passionate about advocating for mental health and supporting Indigenous Youth and we are honoured he will be joining us. #LetsVisit#Biidaaban2020#InvestInYouth
An excerpt from Noella Robinson, as she shared reflections from residential school during Let’s Visit:
“I come from a place where we didn’t get love when we were children, but that is so important to me today... love everything around you.”
It’s not too late to register for “Let’s Visit: Indigenous Storytelling” session tomorrow evening at 7PM EST. Please join us in sharing stories, listening to other stories and enjoying each others company! #Biidaaban2020#LetsVisit#Indigenous
Help us, help you celebrate being Indigenous! Submit a photo or short video of you honouring your Indigenous culture by August 30th and you could win a $100 gift card. See our post on Facebook or Instagram for full contest details. Ages 10-30 years old.
The “Let’s Visit” project launches in just a few hours! Please join us tonight at 7PM EST time to chat with us, and our invited guest Adrian Sutherland. Adrian is the frontman and founder of the band Midnight Shine. Follow us on Facebook to register! #Indigenousyouth#Letsvisit
Our “Let’s Visit” project is launching tomorrow night at 7pm! Please join hosts, Melissa and Matt and our invited guest, Adrian Sutherland. #biidaaban#letsvisit#supportindigenousyouth