Everything tagged: Indigenous Peoples

A memorandum of understanding was signed between Library and Archives Canada and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation to ensure the preservation of, and public access to, the records of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) on residential schools.

Martha Attridge Bufton will receive her award at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress in Columbus, Ohio.

This article examines the literacy and numeracy skills of off reserve First Nations and Métis adults aged 25 to 65, focusing on the factors and labour market outcomes associated with higher skill levels.

Help promote health professions for First Nations kids by supporting the community service project set-up by the organizers of Mosaic, the joint CHLA/MLA/ICLC conference.

Five books are in contention to become the First Nation Communities Read community reading selection for 2016-2017

The University of Saskatchewan Library has established an Aboriginal Internship to grow the pool of Aboriginal people qualified as information / knowledge managers in the province.

Highlights from the 2016 Ontario budget of interest to the library and information management community.

Website: http://www.fns.bc.ca/rimday/ In 2008, the First Nations Summit Society supported the establishment of the First Nations Public Service Secretariat (FNPSS) as a provincial entity to support BC First Nations as they …

From lists of schools and timelines, to Truth and Reconciliation Commission information, links to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation’s remarkable archive, to books to borrow (for all ages), newspaper clippings to browse and much more.

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada released its findings and calls to action today, including ones focused on the information management community.