Monday, October 18, 2010

Feds announce funding for aboriginal youth organizations

Children of the Earth High School and several other organizations supporting young aboriginals will receive a total of $726,096 from the federal government.

James Moore, the federal minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, and Shelly Glover, Tory MP for St. Boniface, said today that the funding will help strengthen the young peoples’ aboriginal identities and instill values, cultures and traditional practices.

"We are proud to support organizations that help young Canadians gain confidence and share positive stories about their culture," Moore said in a statement today.  Read more...




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