What Support do First Nation Communities Need in a Pandemic?

We sat down with CIER Executive Director Merrell-Ann Phare to learn what challenges are being brought by COVID-19 and how CIER is rising to meet them.

 

We're Showing How to Save Energy in NWT

This SNEAK PEEK of the Shining Lights Posters is just one example of steps you can take to reduce energy consumption! Simple actions like changing lightbulbs can have a surprisingly big impact!

Can You Name All Four of the Sacred Medicines?

School for Manitoban children has been cancelled until September, but that doesn’t mean that learning has stopped. Shianne McKay is teaching her three children about Traditional Knowledge and Medicine, including the four sacred medicines.

 

How To Inspire Kids to Protect the World Around Them

Imagine seeing and hearing the world the same way our kunshis (grandmothers) and unkans (grandfathers) did, knowing our traditional stories about birds and knowing the names of them in our own language.