Each week, we gather various news related to health and social services, as well as to First Nations. Below you will find some information and publications that may interest you.
Assembly of First Nations National Virtual Forum: Policing and Restorative Justice (April 6 & 7, 2022)
The Assembly of First Nations is hosting the Virtual Forum: Policing and Restorative Justice on April 6 & 7, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET each day.
To learn more about this event, please consult the AFN website (https://www.afn.ca) regularly for updates on this Forum.
Call for application: effervescence stars contest
The “EFFERVESCENCE Stars” competition recognizes three researchers in Quebec who have distinguished themselves through their scientific contributions and who have recently collaborated with the life sciences and health technologies industry.
Fore more information, visit us at effervescencemtl.com!
The City of Montreal, in partnership with the Ministère de la Culture et des Communications, is launching two call for projects aimed at Indigenous artists!
Call for projects – Ephemeral public art: In relation with the Strategy for Reconciliation, the Bureau d’art public of the Service de la culture de la Ville de Montréal is calling for proposals for ephemeral public art created by Quebec Indigenous emerging artists or collectives base or are artistically active in Montréal. This call aims to highlight the work of emerging Indigenous artists by enabling them to present their works in the public space, in a spirit of valorization of cultural practices in Montréal.
Deadline: May 6, 2022, at noon
For more information: https://artpublic.ville.montreal.qc.ca/en/2022/02/launch-call-for-projects-ephemeral-public-art-indigenous-artists/
Call for projects – Mural art: This call for mural projects is aimed at supporting the production of murals produced by Québec Indigenous creators who live or work as artists in Montréal. The projects must be integrated into sectors that are meaningful for the Montréal Indigenous community or have good visibility for the general public in such a way as to highlight the Indigenous presence in the city.
It is addressed to Indigenous non-profit organizations, Québec Indigenous creators (who live or work as artists in Montréal), and Indigenous artist collectives.
Deadline: June 20, 2022, 11:59PM
For more information: https://ville.montreal.qc.ca/murales/programme-art-mural#volet-4
Assembly of First Nations National Asset Management Virtual Conference (March 8-10, 2022)
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is hosting the National Asset Management Virtual Conference March 8-10, 2022. This virtual event will take place 11:00am to 4:00pm EST each day.
Register here: http://afn.ca/asset-management
Reclaiming our Power, Reclaiming our Space – Urban Sub-Working Group
Please join us as we host as we host and “Amplify Urban Indigenous Voices to Walk the Urban Path” on: March 7, 2022: 11:30am PST | 12:30pm MST 1:30pm CST | 2:30pm EST | 3:30pm AST
Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIldeCgrj0jHNGWYzL_OedfOqfpSBQrevOJ
The Quebec government is continuing its fight against bullying and cyberbullying.
From March 3 to March 31, a new cyberbullying awareness campaign will appear on social media. Five short videos presenting concrete examples of inadmissible behavior will be broadcast on the platforms used by young people aged 14 to 24: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. A link to help resources from the Cyberbullying page will also appear there. In addition, a radio capsule in French and English will be broadcast on Spotify and will specifically target young adults aged 18 to 24.
This campaign is part of the Concerted action plan to prevent and counter bullying and cyberbullying 2020-2025 Commit collectively to a society without bullying.
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