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#IndigenousRights The national voice for off-reserve status and non-status Indians, Métis, and Southern Inuit Aboriginal Peoples. linktr.ee/congabopeoples
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · 4d
Learn more and take action:

Read CAP’s report “Domestic Violence Shelters – Bridging Gaps for Indigenous Families”: lnkd.in/dAwxdKYZ

Read The Final Report of the National Inquiry into MMIWG2S+: lnkd.in/ecC6-Sy

Explore Our MMIWG2S+ Commemoration website: lnkd.in/ewebzKDR

#NationalDayOfAction
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · 4d
October 4th is the National Day of Action for Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit+ Peoples.

Today and every day, we stand in solidarity with the families, survivors, and communities affected by the #MMIWG2S+ crisis in Canada.

#SistersInSpirit #NoMoreStolenSisters
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · 6d
The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) is pleased to announce the election of Randy Way as National Vice-Chief, following a successful 54th Annual General Assembly held in Ottawa, Ontario on September 26–27, 2025.

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The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples Welcomes National Vice-Chief Randy Way, Marking Strength and Unity at 54th AGA abo-peoples.org/media
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · 8d
🧡National Day for Truth & Reconciliation🧡

Today & every day, we honour all the Indigenous children who never returned home, & the Survivors of residential schools, along with their families &communities.

#OrangeShirtDay #everychildmatters
#truthandreconciliation #NDTR
🧡National Day for Truth & Reconciliation🧡 Today & every day, we honour all the Indigenous children who never returned home, & the Survivors of residential schools, along with their families &communities. #OrangeShirtDay #everychildmatters #truthandreconciliation #NDTR Find out how you can get involved in meaningful ways below. 🧡 Reflect - Read the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s report and reflect on what actions you can take today. 🧡 Learn - There are several free courses available online to learn about Indigenous Peoples and the importance of reconciliation. Example: Indigenous Canada program offered by the University of Alberta. 🧡 Wear Orange - On September 30th, wear orange to show support and solidarity for National Truth and Reconciliation Day. 🧡 Support - Find local Indigenous artisans, shops, programs, charities, nonprofits, or groups and find out how you can support them.
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · 8d
🧡National Day for Truth & Reconciliation🧡

Today & every day, we honour all the Indigenous children who never returned home, & the Survivors of residential schools, along with their families &communities.

#OrangeShirtDay #everychildmatters
#truthandreconciliation #NDTR
🧡National Day for Truth & Reconciliation🧡 Today & every day, we honour all the Indigenous children who never returned home, & the Survivors of residential schools, along with their families &communities. #OrangeShirtDay #everychildmatters #truthandreconciliation #NDTR Find out how you can get involved in meaningful ways below. 🧡 Reflect - Read the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s report and reflect on what actions you can take today. 🧡 Learn - There are several free courses available online to learn about Indigenous Peoples and the importance of reconciliation. Example: Indigenous Canada program offered by the University of Alberta. 🧡 Wear Orange - On September 30th, wear orange to show support and solidarity for National Truth and Reconciliation Day. 🧡 Support - Find local Indigenous artisans, shops, programs, charities, nonprofits, or groups and find out how you can support them.
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · 19d
The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples National Chief Brendan Moore had a productive meeting today with the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs of Canada.
The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples National Chief Brendan Moore had a productive meeting today with the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs of Canada, to discuss shared priorities and strengthen collaboration in support of off-reserve, status and non-status Indigenous peoples, Métis, and Southern Inuit across the country.
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · 29d
📚 BRIDGING THE GAP: Enhancing Cultural Safety for Indigenous Women in Canada’s Shelters.

📌 Read and share our publication to help raise awareness and support safer spaces for Indigenous women: 🔗 abo-peoples.org/publications/

#CongressOfAboriginalPeoples #IndigenousResearch
📚 BRIDGING THE GAP: Enhancing Cultural Safety for Indigenous Women in Canada’s Shelters. 📌 Read and share our publication to help raise awareness and support safer spaces for Indigenous women: 🔗https://abo-peoples.org/publications/ #CongressOfAboriginalPeoples #IndigenousResearch
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · 29d
📚 BRIDGING THE GAP: Enhancing Cultural Safety for Indigenous Women in Canada’s Shelters.

📌 Read and share our publication to help raise awareness and support safer spaces for Indigenous women: 🔗 abo-peoples.org/publications/

#CongressOfAboriginalPeoples #IndigenousResearch
📚 BRIDGING THE GAP: Enhancing Cultural Safety for Indigenous Women in Canada’s Shelters. 📌 Read and share our publication to help raise awareness and support safer spaces for Indigenous women: 🔗https://abo-peoples.org/publications/ #CongressOfAboriginalPeoples #IndigenousResearch
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · Aug 29
📢 We’re Hiring!

Current Opportunities:
🔹 Health Policy Analyst (Policy & Research)
🔹 MMIWG2S+ Project Manager (Policy & Research)
🔹 Project Manager (Government Relations)

👉 Apply now: Abo-Peoples.org/Careers

#Ottawa #WeAreHiring
📢 We’re Hiring! Current Opportunities: 🔹 Health Policy Analyst (Policy & Research) 🔹 MMIWG2S+ Project Manager (Policy & Research) 🔹 Project Manager (Government Relations) 👉 Apply now: Abo-Peoples.org/Careers #Ottawa #WeAreHiring
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · Aug 27
📢 Request for Proposals 📢

The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) is seeking proposals for two important initiatives:

1️⃣ Truth Telling Project – Documentary Production

2️⃣ Design & Development of Anti-Oppression Toolkit & Education Modules

📌 Learn more: abo-peoples.org/careers
📢 Request for Proposals 📢 The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) is seeking proposals for two important initiatives: 1️⃣ Truth Telling Project – Documentary Production 2️⃣ Design & Development of Anti-Oppression Toolkit & Education Modules 📌 Learn more: https://abo-peoples.org/careers
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · Aug 29
📢 We’re Hiring!

Current Opportunities:
🔹 Health Policy Analyst (Policy & Research)
🔹 MMIWG2S+ Project Manager (Policy & Research)
🔹 Project Manager (Government Relations)

👉 Apply now: Abo-Peoples.org/Careers

#Ottawa #WeAreHiring
📢 We’re Hiring! Current Opportunities: 🔹 Health Policy Analyst (Policy & Research) 🔹 MMIWG2S+ Project Manager (Policy & Research) 🔹 Project Manager (Government Relations) 👉 Apply now: Abo-Peoples.org/Careers #Ottawa #WeAreHiring
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · Aug 27
📢 Request for Proposals 📢

The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) is seeking proposals for two important initiatives:

1️⃣ Truth Telling Project – Documentary Production

2️⃣ Design & Development of Anti-Oppression Toolkit & Education Modules

📌 Learn more: abo-peoples.org/careers
📢 Request for Proposals 📢 The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) is seeking proposals for two important initiatives: 1️⃣ Truth Telling Project – Documentary Production 2️⃣ Design & Development of Anti-Oppression Toolkit & Education Modules 📌 Learn more: https://abo-peoples.org/careers
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · Aug 22
Dwight Dorey Youth Advocacy Award 2025 🎖️

RECOGNIZING ACHIEVEMENTS & YOUTH ADVOCACY AMONG INDIGENOUS YOUTH (15-29 YRS) AND ADULTS (30 YRS & UP)

To nominate someone or apply, visit:
➡️ capyouth.ca/ddyaa

DEADLINE TO APPLY: SEPTEMBER 12, 2025

#YouthAdvocacyAward #CongressOfAboriginalPeoples
Dwight Dorey Youth Advocacy Award 2025 🎖️ RECOGNIZING ACHIEVEMENTS & YOUTH ADVOCACY AMONG INDIGENOUS YOUTH (15-29 YRS) AND ADULTS (30 YRS & UP) To nominate someone or apply, visit: ➡️ capyouth.ca/ddyaa DEADLINE TO APPLY: SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 #YouthAdvocacyAward
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · Aug 22
Dwight Dorey Youth Advocacy Award 2025 🎖️

RECOGNIZING ACHIEVEMENTS & YOUTH ADVOCACY AMONG INDIGENOUS YOUTH (15-29 YRS) AND ADULTS (30 YRS & UP)

To nominate someone or apply, visit:
➡️ capyouth.ca/ddyaa

DEADLINE TO APPLY: SEPTEMBER 12, 2025

#YouthAdvocacyAward #CongressOfAboriginalPeoples
Dwight Dorey Youth Advocacy Award 2025 🎖️ RECOGNIZING ACHIEVEMENTS & YOUTH ADVOCACY AMONG INDIGENOUS YOUTH (15-29 YRS) AND ADULTS (30 YRS & UP) To nominate someone or apply, visit: ➡️ capyouth.ca/ddyaa DEADLINE TO APPLY: SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 #YouthAdvocacyAward
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · Aug 18
6 Steps to Planning Your Career [FREE RESOURCE]

#DiscoverYourPotential

Looking for a one-stop shop on all things career planning related? The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Skills and Employment Training (ISET) Program has the perfect website for you.

➡️ capskills.ca 📚🎓
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · Aug 18
6 Steps to Planning Your Career [FREE RESOURCE]

#DiscoverYourPotential

Looking for a one-stop shop on all things career planning related? The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Skills and Employment Training (ISET) Program has the perfect website for you.

➡️ capskills.ca 📚🎓
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · Jul 28
🎉 Calling Indigenous Vendors in the Ottawa Area! 🧵🪶🎨

The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples invites Indigenous vendors to apply for a booth at our upcoming 54th Annual General Assembly.

📍 Downtown Ottawa, ON 📅 September 26 & 27 | 9AM – 5PM

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🎉 Calling Indigenous Vendors in the Ottawa Area! 🧵🪶🎨 The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples invites Indigenous vendors to apply for a booth at our upcoming 54th Annual General Assembly. 📍 Downtown Ottawa, ON 📅 September 26 & 27 | 9AM – 5PM ➡️ https://abo-peoples.org/aga-vendor-applications
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · Aug 12
The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples National Youth Council (NYC) advocates on behalf of off-reserve Indigenous youth. The NYC is focused on addressing socio-economic issues affecting Indigenous Youth across Canada🌎. #InternationalYouthDay

Learn more by visiting: 🌐https://www.capyouth.ca
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · Aug 12
The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples National Youth Council (NYC) advocates on behalf of off-reserve Indigenous youth. The NYC is focused on addressing socio-economic issues affecting Indigenous Youth across Canada🌎. #InternationalYouthDay

Learn more by visiting: 🌐https://www.capyouth.ca
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · Aug 11
Did you know? The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples has been a national voice for off-reserve Indigenous Peoples across Canada since 1971. Visit our website to learn more about our work and initiatives.
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · Aug 11
Did you know? The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples has been a national voice for off-reserve Indigenous Peoples across Canada since 1971. Visit our website to learn more about our work and initiatives.
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · Aug 1
Dwight Dorey Youth Advocacy Award 2025

RECOGNIZING ACHIEVEMENTS & YOUTH ADVOCACY AMONG INDIGENOUS YOUTH (15-29 YRS) AND ADULTS (30 YRS & UP)

To nominate someone or apply, visit: www.capyouth.ca/ddyaa

DEADLINE TO APPLY: SEPTEMBER 12, 2025
Dwight Dorey Youth Advocacy Award 2025 RECOGNIZING ACHIEVEMENTS & YOUTH ADVOCACY AMONG INDIGENOUS YOUTH (15-29 YRS) AND ADULTS (30 YRS & UP) To nominate someone or apply, visit: www.capyouth.ca/ddyaa DEADLINE TO APPLY: SEPTEMBER 12, 2025
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · Jul 28
🎉 Calling Indigenous Vendors in the Ottawa Area! 🧵🪶🎨

The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples invites Indigenous vendors to apply for a booth at our upcoming 54th Annual General Assembly.

📍 Downtown Ottawa, ON 📅 September 26 & 27 | 9AM – 5PM

➡️ abo-peoples.org/aga-vendor-a...
🎉 Calling Indigenous Vendors in the Ottawa Area! 🧵🪶🎨 The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples invites Indigenous vendors to apply for a booth at our upcoming 54th Annual General Assembly. 📍 Downtown Ottawa, ON 📅 September 26 & 27 | 9AM – 5PM ➡️ https://abo-peoples.org/aga-vendor-applications
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · Jul 11
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples @congabopeoples.bsky.social · Jul 8
🏠 From 1951–1992, the Indian Boarding Homes Program placed Indigenous children into private family homes across Canada to attend school.

If you were part of this program, you may be eligible for compensation.

🗓️ Claim Deadline: February 22, 2027

🔗 Learn more: boardinghomesclassaction.com
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