A lot of us might be feeling the loss of connection due to the recent current events and we want to open up space to chat about these things and share the new wisdoms we've gained through this year.
The day left a conversation within my inner self, how can I respond to the western world in a more meaningful and impactful way with my culture and traditions. My late elders would always encourage me to respond with respect and clarity.
The main purpose of this film is to inspire Indigenous youth across Alberta, possibly Canada! Being an Indigenous young adult is challenging, not to mention the obstacles that youth are facing
We are very excited to share the video of our 2019 A Youth Explosion (AYE) event. Many thanks to Trevor Solway for the video summary of a special night - so many memories come back after watching it!
April’s Story Jam will be hosted by Danii Kehler who is walking us through how to create vision books and do some goal setting.
Our stories are not cancelled, our community of storytellers and leaders are not cancelled, we are not cancelled! It’s a unique time to get more creative and discover news ways of doing things!
How do we listen to those who are in different places, spaces, and realities than our own? How can you connect with them and build empathy, compassion, and shared understanding that makes our collective responses stronger?
Do you or your organization have experience mentoring Indigenous youth? Do you want to explore the connection between Elders and youth? Are you willing to share your learning and hear what others have learned? Join us on Jan 30!
AYE has always had this amazing ripple effect. The youth presenters encourage, inspire and change the people who hear their stories, which then ripples out to more people feeling empowered to share their stories...
We want to create more opportunities for youth to show up, stand up and be heard, throughout our society. Support our organization and have your donation matched!
For every $1 you contribute, Canada Bridges will receive $2 to continue supporting youth to show up, stand up and be heard!
Allison Duckchief was selected as one of 9 students for the first fellowship of its kind at MRU. We are thrilled that Allison will be using her research skills to help develop our next youth leadership programs.