Online W8banaki resource directory
A Nation's culture and traditions brought to light with a new 100% Abenaki web resource directory The Abenaki of Odanak and Wôlinak Band Councils, in partnership with the Grand Conseil de la Nation Waban-Aki, are proud to announce the online publication of a W8banaki resource directory. In addition to offering greater visibility to the Nation's [...]
OPPORTUNITÉ D’EMPLOI POUR LES JEUNES PASSIONNÉS DE LA TECHNOLOGIE (In French only)
Vous êtes à la recherche d'une expérience de travail passionnante dans le domaine des technologie de l'information et des communications (TIC) ? Ne cherchez plus, le Conseil en éducation des Premières Nation (CEPN) vous offre une chance unique de développer vos compétences grâce au programme Connexion compétences - Placement dans les TIC ! L'objectif ? [...]
MAJOR CONFERENCE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT: CRUCIAL ISSUES FACING THE W8BANAKI NATION DISCUSSED
A major conference of Indigenous experts and researchers was held today at the University of Vermont. For the occasion, several members of the Odanak First Nation were present, providing authentic representation and cultural participation, in addition to the 100+ members who attended virtually. COMPLETE PRESS RELEASE HERE
Next Public Assembly | Agenda
On Monday, April 24, the public meeting of the Abenaki Council of Odanak will be held. Until then, we invite you to consult the attached agenda. We hope to see you there.
SCHEDULE | EASTER 2023
Wli 8bijibak ! The Band Council office will be closed on: - Friday, April 7 - Monday, April 10 We will be back to our regular schedule on Tuesday April 11th. Have a nice Easter break!
Nomination des membres pour constituer le nouveau Comité consultatif en reconnaissance de la Ville de Montréal (In French only)
La responsable de la culture et du patrimoine au sein du comité exécutif, Ericka Alneus, est heureuse d'annoncer que le conseil municipal de la Ville de Montréal recommande la nomination de neuf personnes membres et de cinq membres suppléants au sein du nouveau Comité consultatif en reconnaissance. Le Comité consultatif en reconnaissance est une nouvelle [...]
Indigenous Sovereignty, Race-Shifting, and University Responsibility
“Playing Indian” is as old as the Boston Tea Party, when the Sons of Liberty dressed up as Mohawks to toss tea into Boston Harbor. Since the 1970s a rapidly growing share of Canadians and Americans have gone beyond play to identify themselves as Indigenous, many with little or no basis for doing so. Why [...]