I Matter. You Matter. We Matter. #WeMatterCampaign A national campaign for Indigenous youth
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Angelina Calhoun performed a beautiful jingle dance in honour of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls to start Day 2 of the National Summit on Indigenous Mental Wellness.
ALT An Indigenous woman with braided hair, dressed in red, performs a jingle dance.
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Behdahbuhn Logan is an advocate for disability rights for Indigenous youth on reserve. She performed a Fancy Shawl dance as an Ambassador of Hope with @WeMatterOrg.
ALT An Indigenous woman with braids and wearing a ribbon skirt performs a Fancy Shawl Dance.
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There are many people to thank for this body of knowledge, but @FlettGordon & @prilleltensky went above & beyond in helping distill it for readers. Big thanks too to @ProfLeaWaters, @DrMarisaGFranco, & T’áncháy Redvers of @WeMatterOrg. @PdotBrathw8 saw the vision & made it real!
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Move over, Malibu Barbie: Dene artist transforming upcycled dolls with contemporary Indigenous fashions cbc.ca/news/indigenous/indig…
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Join @WeMatterOrg and @ItGetsBetterCA for a FREE screening of “Fire Song” followed by a panel discussion led by Indigenous youth on Sept 10 at 7pm EDT. #WorldSuicidePreventionDay
Register for the Zoom movie screening and panel at:
eventbrite.ca/e/free-virtual…
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Tonight at 7pm EDT our friends at @WeMatterOrg are hosting a free screening of “Fire Song” and a panel discussion led by Indigenous youth for #WorldSuicidePreventionDay
Learn more at facebook.com/WeMatterCampaig…
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"Children are sacred. They are the heart of our communities. I have been informed there have been nine youth who have died due to suicide in Tataskweyak over the last 14 months, along with other young people and adults attempting suicide and harming themselves."
Tataskweyak Cree Nation Declares State of Emergency mkonation.com/tcnstateofemer… #MKONorth #TataskweyakCreeNation #Manitoba
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Memekew Apetawakeesic-Morriseau has drawn from her own experiences being bullied to create award-winning artwork that the 14-year-old hopes will help others open up about their experiences. cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-b…
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Learning to negotiate: online simulation exposes youth to the complex world of treaty negotiations ift.tt/38Dsfyu
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Are you/do you know a kid who should be doing the news in northwestern Ontario?? @jhrnews' Indigenous Reporters Program mentorship initiative is once again underway, which means Nshiime Voices is back on the air. Come join us!
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Flute player Tyler Evans-Knott, a member of Curve Lake First Nation, dreams of becoming a professional orchestra musician. cbc.ca/1.5884509
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Cree teen launches video project to inspire others to use their voice ift.tt/3bluDMM
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Sask. athletes start podcast to showcase Indigenous talent and stories ift.tt/2KV0f0y
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We are outraged by the death of Joyce Echaquan. Dignity is not reserved for some people. It is a right for all people. When you see stereotypes, prejudice or discrimination there are ways you can take a stand:
kidshelpphone.ca/get-info/un…
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Watch this Instagram Live Interview with Jesse from @WeMatterOrg and Maddie from @SFsociety_ tomorrow at 4PM PDT. #FeelGoodThursdays
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Worried about school? Support is available 24/7 — text GOOD2TALKON to 686868.
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Instead of some cookie cutter post for #WorldSuicidePreventionDay #NationalSuicidePreventionWeek or #SuicidePreventionMonth that doesn’t really bring awareness or lend support I’m going to ask you actually take the time out of your day to create a short video for @WeMatterOrg /1 – at London, Ontario
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Today is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay.
You could save someone’s life by spotting the signs of suicide.
Check out these #tools and #resources to support you: kidshelpphone.ca/suicide
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Our friends at @WeMatterOrg are looking for someone to join their team full-time as an Outreach and Programs Administrator.
As an Indigenous youth focused organization, they will be prioritizing youth and Indigenous candidates.
More info here: wemattercampaign.org/wp-cont…
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Woo! We can't wait to hear Rosanna Deerchild's new podcast! cbc.ca/books/rosanna-deerchi…