January 2012 News Posts (6)

Photos: Urban art project in Colombia aims to stop child exploitation

Photos: Urban art project in Colombia aims to stop child exploitation

The municipality of Medellin, Colombia presented an artistic project called Heroes Without Borders, an exhibition of 23 photographs placed in different facades and roofs, to prevent the recruitment of children by illegal groups.

CBC's 8th Fire Documentary Series: Q & A with Cindy Blackstone on First Nations child welfare

First Nations file a historic human rights case against the federal government for under-funding child welfare services on reserves.

8th Fire: Q & A with Cindy Blackstone

Added by Tina Pelletier on January 24, 2012 at 1:54pm — No Comments

Carleton youth raise funds for First Nations

Carleton youth raise funds for First Nation

Added by Tina Pelletier on January 22, 2012 at 9:48pm — No Comments

Fathers without Fathers: Aboriginal Men in Canada

CBC: Townhall Meeting Podcast

Aboriginal fathers have two traditional roles - to provide and to protect. But when Aboriginal children were forcibly removed from their homes and placed in residential schools, their fathers lost their ability to protect their children. And when many of those children got out of the schools, broken from years of abuse, they had lost their capacity to provide and…

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Added by Tina Pelletier on January 12, 2012 at 10:17am — No Comments

Native Daughters Multi-media Documentary

Native Daughters

Native Daughters is a two-year project from the first meeting to the finished magazine and website, involving five University of Nebraska-Lincoln professors and about 30 students. The idea stemmed from several brainstorming sessions among professors looking for a new way to tell an older story about indigenous America.

The magazine and website products were broken down into three semesters of…

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Added by Tina Pelletier on January 12, 2012 at 9:58am — No Comments

Aboriginal Children's Village takes shape in Vancouver

Added by Tina Pelletier on January 5, 2012 at 10:41am — No Comments

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