Lynda Gray @Firstnations101
Ts'msyen hana'ax (woman) who loves her children, culture, community development, and presenting on Indigenous issues related to her book First Nations 101. firstnations101.com Vancouver, BC Joined April 2022-
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Was great to visit some of the new vendors of First Nations 101 in Tkaronto (Toronto) to sign some books. Thanks @PageTwoBooks for your support! @AnotherStoryTO @chaptersindigo @BenMcNallyBooks
Excited to hand over distribution of my best-selling book First Nations 101 to Page Two Books and their partner Raincoast Books! This will get it into more hands and free up my time to do more public presentations, workshops, and training. #grateful #reconciliation #Indigenous
@skel7aws @CapilanoU @CapuIndigenous T’oyaxsut ‘nüün for the invite! It was an honor to sit with the Elders and talk with students and faculty. Keep up the great work! 😊
The Canoe Festival is 1 week away! Canoe races have been a vital part of our cultural fabric for as long as Coast Salish people have occupied the territories around the Salish Sea. We look forward to hosting the races at our traditional village of Whey-ah-Wichen.
I’ll be at the Dragon Boat Festival selling copies of my best selling book First Nations 101 (2nd ed.) tomorrow (Sat) from 11-5 in the Indigenous pavilion. Come by and check out all that’s happening and say hi. 🛶. @dragonboatbc
Learn more about how First Nations kids can access services and supports through Jordan’s Principle! The poster on how to apply can be printed here fncaringsociety.com/publications/j… To learn more about #JordansPrinciple please visit JordansPrinciple.ca
“Our ultimate goal is that every First Nation that wants a guardian program should be able to have that support & the second goal is that funding should be ongoing and permanent.” 👏👏 @valeriecourtois! #LandNeedsGuardians thestar.com/politics/feder…
“Whenever I think about this issue of people not wanting Indigenous kids to express their Indigeneity at graduation, it reminds me that these systems were never put in place with our well-being in mind...” — Isabella, Choctaw Nation. #EverythingBack aclu.org/news/racial-ju…
Mount Saint Vincent University has stripped METL of the honorary degree they granted to her in 2005. We commend their courage and leadership. Stealing our identities, histories and trauma brings consequences. METL no longer holds ANY honorary doctorate degrees.
A Pulitzer & a Peabody!! What an unbelievable 2 days! This feels like undeniable proof that Indigenous stories matter & that we should support Indigenous people to tell them. We are so grateful to survivors who shared with us & hope this means more people will hear their voices.
I had a great visit to Quw’utsun territory to present to hundreds of teachers in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island. Hopefully it leads to better educational and social outcomes for Indigenous students 😊
Thanks @vlocarmen for spending time to chat with me about elevating Indigenous health systems & providing life-saving gender affirmative care, especially for our 2spirit & trans relatives. I encourage more #MedTwitter to incorporate this in practice. forbes.com/sites/victorlo…
We are hiring a full-time position to play a key role in education programming for the Yellowhead School alongside @Megan_Scribe. Deadline to apply is approaching on April 25! Learn more and apply here: yellowheadinstitute.org/work-with-us/
A group of six women from Kahnawà:ke calling themselves the Mohawk Mothers reached an agreement with McGill University and Quebec’s infrastructure society to find out if there are unmarked graves on the campus | @emelia_fournier aptnnews.ca/national-news/…
Excited to be attending NAISA to learn from so many great Indigenous thinkers! 🤩
Registration for NAISA2023 - Tkaronto is now live. Please check out the link below for all the info to register to this year's NAISA gathering. naisa2023.ca/conference/reg… Any questions email at [email protected].
Have questions about the First Nations Child Compensation agreement announced this week? More info here– First Nations Child Compensation fnchildcompensation.ca
T'oyaxsut 'nüüsm to @IWMF for allowing me to trace the steps of my Ts'msyen ancestors to Ketchikan, Alaska for what will be a powerful scene in my upcoming @cbcideas doc. Special thanks to @taran8v for her support & wisdom. Wayi wah! (let's do this!) 📻🎙️🪶
Meet our Fund for Indigenous Journalists #IWMFgrantee @PamelaJPost! Pamela is producing a radio documentary about the effects of colonization on Indigenous women. Get to know her ⬇️
As a self-publisher and small business, I appreciate help getting the word out. firstnations101.com
Pick up @Firstnations101 today from @ODINBOOKS at @FNESC conference. Proud to say that I’ve sold 5,200+ books since May 2022 release. Please let your friends know about the book as all BC high school students will need Indigenous history or culture to graduate starting 2023/24
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