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Indian Reserves, the Indian Act, and Confederation

With Cheryl Knockwood Treaties are agreements made between two, or possibly even several nations or governments, and are meant to govern the relationship between parties. Between 1725 and 1762, the British Crown, the Mi’kmaq, and Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet) people signed a series of Treaties of Peace and Friendship. Within these treaties, L’nu and Wolastoqiyik did not […]

WEBINAR: An Intercultural Approach to Gender-Based Violence Prevention (GBVP)

Hosted by the YMCA of Greater Halifax / DartmouthJoin us as we talk about:Raising awareness about Gender-Based Violence (GBV) & recognize the prevalence of GBVFocusing on cultural proficiency in understanding GBV in newcomer communitiesSharing tools & information about GBV prevention programming with newcomersDiscussing actions we can take to support This workshop is intended for:Service ProvidersSettlement CounsellorsChild […]

The Socioeconomics of COVID-19: A Panel Discussion on Vulnerable Populations

COVID-19 has hit certain demographic groups harder than others, including women, youth and low-wage employees. Some of these, particularly Indigenous people and communities, were vulnerable before COVID-19. Join APEC for a panel discussion, July 16, to learn how COVID-19 has had disproportionate economic effects on particular sociodemographic groups and how we ensure these populations are […]