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Language Teacher Gatherings
With the growing concern of COVID-19 MFNERC has decided to postpone the Language Teacher Gathering – North (Thompson) for January 11 & 12, 2022. We apologize for the late notice and will be providing another date that will be determined later. We appreciate your understanding and hope that your communities and school continue to stay safe in these trying times.
Read More >Passing of Elder Dave Courchene
It is with great sadness that the Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre (MFNERC) learns that Nitamabit/Nii Gaani Aki Inini (Elder Dave Courchene) has begun his final journey. A spiritual and community leader, his loss will be felt throughout the country, if not the world, and the staff and management at MFNERC send their deepest condolences to his family, friends and the community he loved, Sagkeeng.
Read More >National Diabetes Awareness Month
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, and this year will mark the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin. We can’t wait another hundred years to change life for all those affected by diabetes. Help us End Diabetes.
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Explore career opportunities, both with MFNERC and external organizations involved in First Nations education.
Online Courses
Wapaskwa Virtual Collegiate (WVC) was created to help First Nations students in Manitoba access new sources of education, and find new learning opportunities.
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Thunder Radio
Welcome to our podcast channel! Featuring interviews, stories and conversations about First Nations education, and other important issues, in Manitoba and Canada.
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Thompson teachers get gift of jab
Despite COVID-19 cases continuing to climb over the weekend, dozens of teachers in Thompson had reason to celebrate — they received vaccines unexpectedly. A stockpile of extra doses prompted . . .
thompsoncitizen.net
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Voice: Appropriation and Representation in Canada is a curated collection of works from over 20 Indigenous writers and poets in Canada who focus on cultural appropriation and Indigenous representation from both a historical and contemporary perspective.
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Voice: Appropriation and Representation in Canada is a curated collection of works from over 20 Indigenous writers and poets in Canada who focus on cultural appropriation and Indigenous representation from both a historical and contemporary perspective.
https://t.co/CDKjLukXbJ https://t.co/97QoXdiVEs
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Do you know a young person interested in pursuing a career in Finance? AFOA Canada is now accepting applications for their Nutrien Indigenous Youth Financial Management Awards! Check the link to read more and download your application forms. https://t.co/tY84NcuLWM https://t.co/NVxoQoZCqi
Do you know a young person interested in pursuing a career in Finance? AFOA Canada is now accepting applications for their Nutrien Indigenous Youth Financial Management Awards! Check the link to read more and download your application forms. https://t.co/tY84NcuLWM https://t.co/NVxoQoZCqi
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Nīcisānak – My Family
Learn the Cree language terms for members of your family with this simple read-along resource.
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Nīcisānak – My Family
Learn the Cree language terms for members of your family with this simple read-along resource.
https://t.co/pWVI5JzObW https://t.co/Saraq38BN9
