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This is partly due to organizations that focus attention on the achievements and welfare of Indigenous Canadians like, Congress of Aboriginal Peoples, Native Women's Association of Canada, Aboriginal Curatorial Collective, National Aboriginal Health Organization, Metis Child and Family Services Society and Aboriginal Peoples Television Network.
Pages in category "Women indigenous leaders in Canada" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Gwen Crane was a lifetime member of the Anglican Church and sat on the national Anglican Council for Indigenous People (ACIP). [19] "She spent the last few years trying to convince the province and the federal government to recognize the old St. Andrew's Anglican Church, which was built by members on the reserve in 1885, as a historical monument."
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She was a winner of a National Aboriginal Achievement Award, now the Indspire Awards, in 1994, and has been awarded honorary doctorates in law from Lakehead University, Carleton University and the University of Toronto. In 2008, she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada [2] as well as inducted into the Aboriginal Business Hall of Fame. [3]
Thelma J Chalifoux, first Indigenous woman appointed to the Senate of Canada, established Michif Cultural and Resource Institute [14] Clément Chartier, president of the World Council of Indigenous Peoples; David Chartrand, leader of the Manitoba Metis Federation [15] Bertha Clark-Jones, Cree-Métis activist and Royal Canadian Air Force member
Some also expressed fears that permitting First Nations women to marry non-Indigenous men without penalty could result in the gradual erosion of Indigenous culture and autonomy in Canada. [1] In 1969, Two-Axe Earley's husband died, and she decided to move back to her old community in Quebec. [2]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 November 2024. List of Canadian actors/actresses who are First Nations, Métis or Inuit For Native American actors in the United States, see list of Native American actors. This is a list of Canadian actors/actresses who are First Nations, Métis or Inuit. This article needs additional citations for ...