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First Nations - Online ResourcesIntercontinental CryNovember 14, 2007 - 10:52am
Intercontinental Cry is a blog with an extensive international list of blogs, media, technology and news sites with an focus on indigenous issues. ( categories: Online Resources | International | Aboriginal/First Nations | Blogs )
Kelowna Community ResourcesOctober 29, 2007 - 1:50pm
Kelowna Community Resources is a searchable online database of community resources from across the central Okanagan. ( categories: Online Resources | British Columbia | Aboriginal/First Nations | Children/Youth | Disability | Education | Family | Foodbanks & Food | Health | Housing | Immigrants & Refugees | Legal Aid | LGBTQ | Mental Health | People of Colour | Seniors/Elders | Welfare | Women )
Aboriginal Directory of Resources and ServicesAugust 28, 2006 - 10:15am
The Aboriginal Directory of Resources on the Library and Archives Canada site contains contact information for a variety of libraries, archives, friendship centres, native newspapers and newsletters, cultural centres, educational institutions, associations, individuals and communities specializing in Aboriginal resources and services. ( categories: Online Resources | Canada | Aboriginal/First Nations )
Aboriginal/Native Law Publications from the Legal Services SocietyAugust 28, 2006 - 8:08am
Legal Services Society of BC has an online archive of Aboriginal/Native Law publications, including an Aboriginal Poverty Law Manual, Aboriginal Restorative Justice, Rights and Benefits for First Nations People and Social Assistance on Reserve in British Columbia. ( categories: Online Resources | British Columbia | Aboriginal/First Nations | Legal Research | Welfare )
Mother of Red Nations Women's Council of ManitobaAugust 17, 2006 - 2:42pm
Mother of Red Nations Women's Council of Manitoba works "[t]o promote, protect and support the spiritual, emotional, physical and mental well being of all Aboriginal women and children in Manitoba." ( categories: Online Resources | Manitoba | Aboriginal/First Nations | Women )
Aboriginalhousing.orgJune 12, 2006 - 11:00pm
Aboriginal Housing Association (NAHA) website offers resources related to Aboriginal/FirstNations houing/homelessness issues. Mission: "To build safe and healthy Aboriginal communities by supporting Aboriginal housing corporations to achieve standards of excellence in the management and delivery of quality affordable housing and counseling support services to Aboriginal tenants and potential homeowners." ( categories: Online Resources | Canada | Aboriginal/First Nations | Housing | Tenants' Rights )
Centre for Native Policy and ResearchSeptember 2, 2005 - 11:00pm
The Centre for Native Policy and Research "is a non-partisan, social justice, progressive Aboriginal think tank on the social, economic, and environmental policy and research concerns of Aboriginal people in British Columbia and Canada. The Centre will provide collaborative solutions between existing Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal groups by bringing people together beyond politics to promote progressive research, policy alternatives, and hope." ( categories: Online Resources | British Columbia | Aboriginal/First Nations )
Aboriginal Workforce Participation InitiativeJanuary 23, 2005 - 12:00am
Despite the fact Aboriginal peoples offer diverse skills to the workforce, their participation in the labour force is lower and their unemployment rate higher than that of non-Aboriginal Canadians. The Aboriginal Workforce Participation Initiative's (AWPI) tool-kit for employers has been published and is available online. ( categories: Online Resources | Canada | Aboriginal/First Nations | Workers' Rights )
Online database for funding for Aboriginal studentsSeptember 3, 2004 - 11:00pm
The Information Centre on Aboriginal Health (ICAH) offers a database of funding sources in order to help Aboriginal students go back to school. This free online service provides information on more than 850 scholarships, bursaries, and awards available to Aboriginal students pursuing health careers. ( categories: Online Resources | Canada | Aboriginal/First Nations | Education )
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