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Indigenous food systems are based on harvesting wild plants for food and medicine, employing sophisticated agricultural practices, and on preserving seed diversity. Indigenous Peoples use all parts of the animals and plants with respect, viewing humans and the environment as interconnected and rooted in reciprocal relationships. We care for the plants and animals, and they […]
Orange Shirt Day Resources – French
La journée du chandail orange La journée du chandail orange est une des multiples opportunités que nous avons durant l’année d’accroitre notre compréhension de l’héritage des écoles résidentielles et de s’impliquer dans le processus de Réconciliation. S’il vous plaît, souvenez-vous avant de commencer une conversation dans votre classe à propos de ce sujet, il est […]
Orange Shirt Day Resources – English
Orange Shirt Day is just one of many opportunities we have throughout the year to increase our understanding of the legacy of Residential Schools and to engage in the process of Reconciliation. Please remember before leading discussion in your classroom about this topic, it is imperative that you conduct your own research and gain an […]
Work/Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Fraser River Indigenous Society facilitates cultural and life skills workshops, designed to support homeless and at risk individuals looking to establish themselves in a safe environment. As a volunteer, you will provide connection to the community of Pitt Meadows & Maple Ridge. Through connection, you provide support and resources to homeless and at risk […]