There have been several definitions of charity within the 20th-century Canadian context. The approach states that the issue is significant towards creating a modernized judicial system for deciding about charitable...
Indigenous Youth Voices and the Role of Philanthropy
Indigenous peoples in Canada come from various nations, with the young population rising day in and day out. Even if the indigenous communities have varying languages, cultures, and geographical locations,...
Journey of Reciprocity
The entire Circle on Philanthropy and Aboriginal Peoples in Canada aims to support the conversation among the Inuit communities, private and public foundations, corporate philanthropy programs, and charitable organizations. This...
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Philanthropy and Aboriginal Communities – Encouraging Developments in Atlantic Canada
The incorporation of non-profit organizations, also known as Ulnooweg, based in Truro, Nova Scotia, has fully qualified to be a non-profit sector under the Income Tax Act (Canada).“Ulnooweg” originate from the Mi’kmaq language, which means “our way.” Ulnooweg’s members are the primary principals of the 34 Mi’kmaq and Maliseet communities among the four Atlantic Provinces. The board of directors here...
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Healing Traditions: Indigenous Wellness and the Rise of HHC Gummies
Prioritize holistic well-being by exploring the benefits of integrating hemp-based solutions, such as hhc gummies, into Indigenous wellness initiatives. Collaborate with Indigenous communities to understand their unique health needs and co-create meaningful strategies that incorporate traditional knowledge and practices. Promote educational efforts to raise awareness about the potential of hemp products in supporting mental health, stress relief, and overall wellness within these communities. Foster partnerships between Indigenous leaders, health educators, and policy makers to ensure ...
How Indigenous Communities Are Nourishing Change Through Freeze-Dried Candy Initiatives
Embed Indigenous knowledge in innovative food initiatives to harness traditional practices for socio-economic growth. Collaborate with local leaders to develop and promote unique products like freeze-dried candy, offering a modern twist on cultural heritage. Explore Spaceman and similar initiatives for inspiration on combining technology with tradition. Encourage philanthropic organizations to engage in philanthropy and decolonization efforts, supporting ...
Empowering Indigenous Wellness: The Role of THC Gummies in Community Engagement
Explore Indigenous-led frameworks that emphasize community sovereignty over wellness initiatives, integrating cultural practices and traditions. Foster dialogue with community leaders to collaboratively identify wellness priorities and innovative approaches, such as incorporating marijuana gummies, while considering cultural sensitivities. Implement education sessions led by Indigenous health experts to promote informed decisions about natural healing methods, ensuring respect for traditional knowledge and modern practices. Support community-driven research that evaluates the impacts ...
How Philanthropy is Breathing New Life into Vaping Education for Communities
vape shop laval and other local businesses can collaborate with philanthropic organizations and educational institutions to empower communities. Forming strategic partnerships can support initiatives that integrate vaping education into school curricula, emphasizing respect and inclusivity. Engage Indigenous leaders and communities to highlight their successful strategies and ensure their perspectives are central. Fund research to identify effective education materials, focusing on culturally appropriate content and delivery methods. Explore community-...
The Rich Tapestry of Indigenous Names for Dogs
Whether you own an American or Canadian breed dog, naming your pets shouldn’t be taken lightly. Undoubtedly, your furry friends deserve the best names. Luckily, your choices are as vast and diverse as the many cultures that make up the world. Among these, the Native American culture has a wealth of meaningful and evocative names. Naming a dog isn’t just a means of identification. It could be a cultural expression and reflect heritage, tradition, and values. Thus, indigenous names for...
Vaping and Philanthropy
The unveiling of a $160 million by Michael Bloomberg and Matthew Myers has led to unending debates among nonprofit organizations and Tobacco companies. The campaign advocated ending smoking cigarettes among kids since it is harmful to their health and opted for vaping. However, not all nations have banned the use of premium flavored e-cigarettes except for Michigan and San Francisco. ...
An Action Framework For Children And Youth In Canada
Another initiative program that has worked closely with the youths of Canada to unite the communities is the National Alliance for Children and Youth (NACY). This program aims to connect diverse non-profit organizations to a collaborative network system with the goal of boosting the kids’ and youth’s well-being. This is achieved through offering the national leadership and skills, linking practice, mobilizing, and performing research about policy development. In collaboration with its members and other funders, the National Alliance for Children and ...