Sep 23, 2022 | Community Events/Workshops, Indigenous Resources
In honour of National Truth and Reconciliation Day, the Support Network for Indigenous Women and Women of Colour is hosting a film viewing and a conversation at the Vic Theatre on September 30th from 4:30 to 7:30 PM. The film will be “Healing Nation” by Symbia...
Aug 26, 2022 | Back to School, Indigenous Resources, Resource Lists
Below is a list of resources provided by SD85 (Vancouver Island North) for indigenous students and parents. The resources are free and are there to support students in their learning. Website: https://www.sd85.bc.ca/wordpress/first-nations-library/
Jul 20, 2022 | Indigenous Resources
The Saanich Native Support Program is a resource society for First Nations people. They offer assistance in areas such as restorative justice practices, community & family conferences, and fundraising. This organization also offers youth programs and court...
Jul 15, 2022 | Funding for Families, Indigenous Resources
This resource is a fund established by the province of BC to enhance culture, education and economic development opportunities for First Nations people including a bursary fund, business loans, and elder transportation fund to offset the cost of travel to heritage...
Jul 15, 2022 | Indigenous Resources, Shelter and Housing
M’akola Housing Society offers affordable housing for First Nations families living off-reserve in urban areas of Vancouver Island. The service is free to apply and the program offers both subsidized and non-subsidized options depending on the individual’s...