A person wearing an "Every Child Matters" shirt.

What is “Every Child Matters”

“Every Child Matters” is a significant movement in Canada that highlights the importance of ensuring the rights, well-being, and dignity of all children, particularly Indigenous children. This phrase gained prominence …

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Graduates preparing for their ceremony.

From Campus to Career: Thriving After Post-Secondary

Congratulations Seven Generations Education Institute (SGEI) graduates! You’ve just crossed the finish line of your post-secondary journey armed with knowledge, experiences, and a world of possibilities ahead. As you celebrate …

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The Importance of Tobacco (Asemaa)

The use of tobacco and its connection to ceremonial protocol is foundational to Anishinaabe history and culture and is used for several reasons. Miigwech to Robert Horton, Anishinaabemowin Educator and …

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Two local elders share knowledge with a group of youth.

The significance of the word “Elder”

“Gichi-aya’aa,” or “Elder” in English, is an Anishinaabemowin word with a deep history and significance specific to the migration from the east coast to the prairies. The concept of an …

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