Amazon Canada launches new program to teach coding through music from Indigenous artists
Press Release Amazon Canada partners with youth empowerment charity TakingITGlobal for a new program that builds technology skills while promoting social justice Students will remix music from Indigenous artists and…
Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo and Siksika Nation sign Historic Partnership
Press Release February 22, 2022 22 FEBRUARY 2022 (Calgary, AB) — At a ceremony held this morning at the zoo, the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo and the Siksika Nation Tribal Administration (“Siksika…
Cargill, Farm Credit Canada and Corteva Agriscience Announce Support for Actua on National Agriculture Day
Press Release Canada’s agrifood industry demonstrates its growing commitment to increase skill development opportunities for underrepresented youth and support pathways to career opportunities in the sector. (Ottawa, Ontario, February 22,…
The Governments of Canada and Manitoba announce agreement that will provide nearly $98 million in funding to benefit more families, educators and the child care sector.
Press Release From: Employment and Social Development Canada February 22, 2022 Winnipeg, Manitoba Employment and Social Development Canada The Government of Canada and the Government of Manitoba have agreed…
Deloitte Canada commits $175,000 annually for three years to Indspire to invest in Indigenous education
Feb 15, 2022 Commitment demonstrates support for Indigenous-led solutions that build educational capacity and increase economic prosperity TORONTO, Feb. 15, 2022 – Today, Deloitte Canada announced its first multi-year sponsorship…
Resources for Indigenous Women Entrepreneurs: An Analysis of the Current Supports Available in the Ecosystem
Press Release The ecosystem of support for Indigenous women entrepreneurs has grown over the past decade, but there is still significant room for growth in the diversity of supports available…
BMO Promotes Education, Empowerment and Tech Talent: Ground-breaking Cloud Computing Reskilling Program for Indigenous Students Kicks Off
Press Release 22 Indigenous students recruited from across Canada are taking part in Amazon Web Services re/Start program being delivered by PLATO and sponsored by BMO Innovative collaboration will provide…
TD awards $10 million to organizations tackling pandemic-related learning loss
Press Release The 2021 TD Ready Challenge grants will support 15 non-profit and charitable organizations in Canada and the U.S. dedicated to addressing predicted learning loss as a result of…
Supporting Indigenous communities to advance gender equality
Press Release From: Women and Gender Equality Canada January 21, 2022 – Ottawa, ON – Women and Gender Equality Canada Indigenous women, girls, Two-Spirit, and all LGBTQQIA+ Indigenous people have…
National Indigenous University Senior Leaders’ Association (NIUSLA) A New National Network for Indigenous Senior Leaders
Press Release January 5, 2022 REGINA – Indigenous Senior Administrative leaders from post-secondary institutions across Canada have formed the National Indigenous University Senior Leaders’ Association (NIUSLA). First Nations University of…
