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Urban Native Youth Association

Urban Native Youth Association  UNYA is a non-profit society that operates out of 1618 East Hastings Street in Vancouver.  It is one of the few organizations dedicated to servicing urban aboriginal...

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híwus First Nations Cultural Program at Grouse Mountain

híwus First Nations Cultural Program http://www.grousemountain.com/Winter/adventures/hiwus-first-nations-program.asp I have taken three groups of students, including Aboriginal youths, to this...

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Weblogs & Research interest – 21st century urban Aboriginal youth

Canadian Aboriginal groups are experiencing rapid demographic change.  Presently, approximately 60% of Canada’s Native People reside in urban settings, and 60% of the overall Aboriginal population is...

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RedWAY BC News

http://www.spiritlinking.com/products-services/redway-bc-news-e-zine RedWAY BC News is a free monthly on-line magazine.  It has been published since 2003 by Spiritlink Communications. According to the...

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The vital relationship between Aboriginal Elders and Youth

Video Link In the time of change of mother earth, there would be a group of young people born, and those young people would carry all the gifts of ancestors, the healers, the visionaries, the dreamers,...

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First Nations School of Toronto & Native Learning Centre Alternative High School

Recently, the Vancouver School Board announced that it is moving forward with its plans for an Aboriginal-Focused School of Choice. This school is scheduled to open, at least partially, as early as...

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Decolonizing Our Schools

Decolonizing Our Schools: Aboriginal Education in the Toronto District School Board Report presented: September 30, 2010.  Written by Aboriginal scholar Dr. Susan D. Dion, along with Krista Johnston...

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Urban Aboriginal Peoples Study

Aboriginals are the fastest growing population in Canada.  The 2006 census revealed that there are half a million First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people living in Canadian cities and that over 50% of...

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Keep them coming back for more – Amy Parent

In 2009, now PhD student at UBC and video speaker from Module 2 of Etec 521, Amy Parent completed her Master’s thesis:  Keep them coming back for more: Urban Aboriginal Youth’s perceptions and...

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City of Vancouver – Directory of Aboriginal services and context

The City of Vancouver’s department of Social Planning has created a directory of Aboriginal resources entitled:  Aboriginal Inventory of Services and Context. The website helps city staff and...

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