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Gorgeous early evening in #KulleetBay yesterday.
Seen from the beach at the rez.
#Stzuminus #FirstNation territory stretches over 1,200 hectares which includes four reserves; Say-la-quas 10, Squaw-hay-one 11, Oyster Bay 12, and Chemainus 13.
Stz’uminus First Nation members speak Hul’qumi’num.
The Stzʼuminus are well-known for their war canoes. The vessels can range from 19 to 52 feet long. They are made of cedar and hand carved.

Source: CBC #news #pei

Departing Lennox Island #firstnation chief talks about her hopes for the next generation of leaders
When the call for nominations comes out for the June election in Lennox Island #firstnation, on #princeedwardisland's North Shore, a familiar name will not be on the list. Chief Darlene Bernard won't be seeking re-election. Louise Martin of CBC News: Compass speaks to Bernard about the reasons behind her decision.
cbc.ca/player/play/9.6714695?c

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Sheshatshiu Innu #firstnation guarding entry to community amid drug crisis
The road to Sheshatshiu has been blocked, and safety officers are stopping all vehicles entering the First Nations community. Those officers have the power to deny entry altogether, and as the CBC’s Andrea McGuire reports, residents say loved ones are now taking desperate measures to access drugs.
cbc.ca/player/play/9.6698047?c

#CPPotD Canadian Politics Poll of the Day - Mark Carney Goes to Europe Edition!

I have been supportive of talk of Canada joining the EU, but I admit, I feel a little... conflicted.. about this quotable quote from PM Mark Carney today alongside President Macron.

What was your reaction to Carney saying we are "The most European of Non-European Countries”?

CBC: cbc.ca/news/politics/carney-ar
#CanPoli #CdnPoli #EU #Indigenous #FirstNation #MarkCarney

cbc.ca/news/politics/carney-ar

CBCCarney meets with King Charles on first international trip as prime minister | CBC NewsPrime Minister Mark Carney landed in England on Monday where he had a private audience with King Charles.

The Concept Of Indigenous GIS
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Reading a paper (alturl.com/8wte5), they used the specific term ‘Indigenous GIS’ – and I found this intriguing!
As I read it, spatial data collection and analysis was done with a focus on how a tribe or social group might ‘see’ the data, including spatiotemporal....
I look forward to finding out more about what others are working on! – so PLEASE feel free to share any examples that you might have…
#GIS #spatial #mapping #indigenous #IndigineousGIS #FirstNation #perspective #cultural #social #naturalresources #archaeology #publicsafety #socialservices #planning #design #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #mapping #cartography #usecase #practical #pragamatic #resultsdriven #focused##