Iskweu Project

@Adriana_gent @Nakusets @CRARRorg @Iskweu #Montreal

Another infuriating example of how youth protection fails Indigenous youth😡 cbc.ca/news/canada/no…

Today is the Public hearings on death of Raphael Andre, an Innu man who died during the Covid “curfew”, when the govt made it illegal to be on the streets. Thank you to the Innu and Mohawk nation who helped support this Tent, so no was left behind.

Un rapport pour ouvrir les yeux sur la complexité menant à l’itinérance autochtone ici.radio-canada.ca/espaces-autoch…

Thrilled with this news from the Canadian Screens Award for Little Bird. Showrunner Jennifer Podemski and 
head writer Hannah Moscovitch picks up 19 nominations,
the most nominations in the Television category. I even got a nomination🤯

Episode 2 is out today!

#WATCH "Will continue to seek justice for Alasie," says Laura Aguiar of the Iskweu Project. The Montreal court case for a man charged with neglecting remains of Alasie Tukkiapik, an Inuk woman, was postponed until April 4. Swidda Rassy reports. montreal.citynews.ca/video/2024/01/…

Celebrating Christmas at Resilience Montreal! Please support us!! resiliencemontreal.com/en/donate

Little gestures for Indigenous communities on a dailu basis

Thank you @njanis8 @iskweu for creating these posts, describing the current reality of Cabot 🔲. Support is needed for @ResilienceMTL

Proanima has been awarded a 10-year $158-million contract from the city of Montreal to create and manage the long awaited new shelter. Meanwhile Montreal’s homeless community is at a crisis point and only a 9.7 million committed from Quebec…😡 trib.al/nFbJHvN

Resilience Montreal criticizes Quebec for lack of support for homeless community cultmtl.com/2023/11/resili…

The current reality of those without homes is incredibly challenging, Chez Doris still closed for over 2 months and people are hungry. @ResilienceMTL opened 45 minutes ago and there is still a line up down the street for food. Help is needed!$$$$

In 2 days, join us for Every Child Matters. My new co-host, Ann Deer and I will be sharing a line up of Indigenous leaders! Bring you drums, posters, & water! It’s going to be a beautiful day🌞@AnnDeer4 @EllenGabriel1 @ResilienceMTL @beatrice_deer

Join me and my co-host Mary Goodleaf in 1 week! We have an incredible lineup for Every Child Matters 2023 on September 30th, 1 pm at Mount Royal!!@yummiest @beatrice_deer @EllenGabriel1 @popmontreal @ResilienceMTL Please share🙏

Resilience Montreal has already seen a 63% increase in clientele for food and services. Now Chez Doris is closing for 2 months. Calling on the kindness of community and all levels of govt to offer $$ to face this crisis. Please share!!@ResilienceMTL

Chief Wilson of Long Plain First Nation described the new PC strategy as extremely hurtful to the families. "The fact that Heather Stefanson & the PCs are using a family's pain to motivate their campaign messaging, I think that is disgusting... it's sick." cbc.ca/news/canada/ma…

Tonight at 6:00pm at Place du Canada. Media are welcome at 5:15pm for interviews. Please join us!!@iskweu @EllenGabriel1

Join us for this important vigil, on September 18th, 6:00pm at Place Du Canada. Bring your drums! In solidarity with the families and community of MMIWG2ST+@njanis8 @iskweu Please share widely!!