Category: News
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Transforming Our Cities
Kamala Todd in conversation with Becky Sasakamoose Kuffner. With the vast majority of urban Indigenous people living in Canadian cities, our rights to these urban villages has never been more important. Grassroots movements have sprung up in urban centres big and small to support our community members and demand improvements and full rights. Organisations and…
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First Voice Proposes Solutions to Systemic Problems in Policing
Building Trust, Restoring Confidence Report
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Indigenous Stories in Policy (toolkit)
The first NUICC toolkit is out!
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The Heart Of Our Community During Covid
Indigenous coalitions and Friendship Centres prove to be reliable partners in health, wellness, and pandemic response.
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The day the aliens invaded Pangnirtung, they got more than they bargained for.
QUICK FACTS Title: Slash/Back Written by: Ryan Cavan and Nyla Innukshuk Directed by: Nyla Innukshuk Starring: Tasian Shirley, Chelsea Prusky, Nalajoss Ellsworth, Frankie Vincent-Wolfe Release Date: June, 2022 Premiered at SXSW (South By Southwest Festival, Austin, Texas) Available for streaming now on multiple platforms
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The Team at NUICC
Former National Coordinator Christina Coolidge transitioned to another position last March 2022, and NUICC congratulates her on this next step in her career journey and wishes her well. In addition to our Council members and Co-chairs NUICC is supported by Voor Urban Labs out of Vancouver which is contracted to provide communications and organisational support.…
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Interested in work related to urban Indigenous communities?
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated Indigenous person to join our team as a research assistant specialising in work related to urban Indigenous communities.
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Building relationships across the country.
Sarah is supporting NUICC to build on the ongoing relationships with all of the coalitions. She is Tsimshian, from the House of Gitxon on her mother’s side, and of mixed settler ancestry on her father’s side.
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NUICC Visits Westcoast, Launches Urban Indigenous Governance Series
Keynote featuring Kanatase Horn & Matthew Norris March 10, 2022 | Simon Fraser University | Vancouver, British Columbia Overview The National Urban Indigenous Coalitions Council met on the lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations (aka Vancouver) for an in-person multi-day planning meeting. The meetings were held at Skwachays Lodge Indigenous social enterprise hotel,…