Wisdom

These stories about unique history, culture and traditions of Indigenous communities are made possible through the continued support of PDR Contracting as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Wisdom: Ontario Indigenous Friendship Centres improving quality of life for Indigenous people

Indigenous Friendship Centres across the country are important places for Indigenous people living in urban areas. They provide important services, offer supportive programs and continue to promote and teach, Indigenous history, culture, traditions, and language.

Apr 22, 2022 2:15 PM Read more >

Wisdom: The SOAR project

The intent of the project is to increase awareness and commemorate the history and legacy of St. Joseph’s Residential School in Thunder Bay by making the truth about the residential schools widely accessible through a research report and a curriculum.

Apr 18, 2022 1:00 PM Read more >

Wisdom: Indigenous artist teaches students how to bring Ojibway culture, traditions and teachings alive through art

Longlac students had the opportunity to learn unique painting techniques, the significance and history of the Woodland Art form with Ojibway artist Patrick Hunter.

Apr 15, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Wisdom: Drumming the foundation for understanding, connection and key part of Indigenous culture and tradition

For First Nations Peoples, the drum represents Mother Earth and her universal heartbeat. It facilitates the ability to “listen to our soul so we can understand our purpose and our connection to each other in the Circle of Life.

Apr 8, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Wisdom: Ojibway with Sault ties makes his mark at 2022 Winter Olympics

Talented Indigenous artist brings his Ojibway culture, traditions, and teachings, and alive in his art. Patrick Hunter used these as a backdrop to the design he created for the Canadian Winter Olympic curling teams.

Mar 15, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Wisdom: Indigenous artists breathe new life into city bus

Seven Indigenous artists' passion was revealed through creative work of art.

Mar 9, 2022 2:15 PM Read more >

Wisdom: Ginoogaming First Nation Training Center making a difference to students

Ginoogaming First Nations Training Centre is promoting language, culture, traditions and history.

Feb 28, 2022 2:24 PM Read more >

Wisdom: Indigenous artist helps promote learning about the Seven Grandfather Teachings

Ontario Legislative Assembly and Seven Generations Education Institute promote learning about the Seven Grandfather Teachings and their meaning.

Feb 4, 2022 1:40 PM Read more >

Wisdom: New exhibit explores link between traditional knowledge and modern technology

The exhibit immerses audiences in the rich heritage of Indigenous people.

Dec 17, 2021 3:06 PM Read more >

Wisdom: Grand Council Treaty #3 is supporting development of healing camp

Healing from complex trauma, addiction, and recidivism is a journey.

Dec 9, 2021 10:52 AM Read more >

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