It is often extremely difficult and unsafe for women who are leaving domestic violence situations. NWAC created the You Are Not Alone Toolkit and Training guide to support Indigenous women and girls who are escaping violence. Find the toolkit and guide at https://t.co/FYOKYFJerZ
It looks as though policies such as Vancouver’s #emptyhomestax, the province’s speculation tax and the city’s restrictions on #Airbnb rentals are having an impact. https://t.co/SuwB6nr62l #vanpoli
We are proud and excited to support the Cree and Ojibway language class by the Pacific Association of First Nations Women with funding from the B.C. Language Initiative Program and the Aboriginal Languages Initiative.
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The Federal Gov'ts National Housing Strategy addresses the needs of Metis/First Nations/Inuit but fails to recognize the majority & most vulnerable; the urban #Indigenous Peoples
Here's a plan (https://t.co/8l3DL2B3u1) #ForIndigenousByIndigenous with five demands ⬇️
New tapes recovered from over 50 years ago are helping the #Nuxalk Nation's #language revitalization efforts. The tapes will be digitized with the aim to broadcast them on @NuxalkRadio in the future. https://t.co/4P1a5Qqgjj
Seniors in #Vancouver now have access to 139 new affordable rental homes that will allow them to live independently and stay connected to their community with the opening of the Vivian Apartments redevelopment. Read more: https://t.co/i7FO8Qyvzj
The Great Bear Rainforest is one of the largest remaining temperate rainforests on earth. Learn what makes this area so special: https://t.co/PYZWJ3V08l (Photo: Douglas Neasloss)
More snow and heavy winds expected overnight. #ExtremeWeather shelters are open in communities across the province. Please check our shelter map for details and locations: https://t.co/fpvW57BbhM
#BCStorm
The snow can't stop us! @UGM outreach workers hit the streets of #Vancouver during #BCStorm, offering survival gear, food, and connection to anyone outside. You can help save lives too - give now: https://t.co/8N8QYzi0SV
MT @NWAC_CA: The majority of languages threatened with disappearing are #Indigenous languages. NWAC is dedicated to the promotion, protection, preservation & revitalization of all Indigenous languages. Learn more through NWAC’s fact sheet: https://t.co/goxw6xOuUU
Discover inspiring stories, news, and updates from the Great Bear Rainforest and Haida Gwaii. Sign up to receive Talking Stick here: https://t.co/2rmX29YBho (Photo: Brodie Guy)
This week's First Nations feature is on the Gitga’at Nation. The Gitga'at are undertaking some incredible projects as they steward their territories. Read about some of those projects here: https://t.co/RNUFzognwG
A Haida/Heiltsuk Peace Pole, carved by #Haida artist Kihlguulaans, in honour of the #Haíɫzaqv Nation's historic big house opening (@HeiltsukBH) reflects the strong bond between the two nations. https://t.co/4iL3mXaZEF
“Why is the Canadian government taking Indigenous children to court?”... on the one hand they say reconciliation on the other hand they continue this practice... We need to respect the First Peoples of this land in every way“-@JennyKwanBC @JustinTrudeau
The Great Bear Rainforest is a totally wild & remote region of islands, Indigenous communities, towering peaks & glacier-lined valleys. It's one of the world’s last remaining coastal temperate rainforests and should be on your bucketlist! #IndigenousCanada https://t.co/WhKlGVbPsS
Housing is crucial for all of us. You can be a part of helping someone have a safe place to go home to at night.
How? By working as UGM's Manager of Housing!
We are now hiring for the position. 🙌
Grow your skills while making a difference!
Learn more: https://t.co/Qfi0tn9TbZ