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Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/newbrunswick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newbrunswick</span></a></p><p><a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/rcmp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rcmp</span></a> lay attempted murder charge after standoff in Kingsclear <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/firstnation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firstnation</span></a><br>'We've never obviously experienced anything like that with the active shooter or anything at to that dynamic,' said&nbsp;Kingsclear <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/firstnation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firstnation</span></a> Chief Gabriel Atwin.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/kingsclear-first-nation-standoff-1.7512132?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswi</span><span class="invisible">ck/kingsclear-first-nation-standoff-1.7512132?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Ms. Que Banh<p>Gorgeous early evening in <a href="https://beige.party/tags/KulleetBay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KulleetBay</span></a> yesterday.<br>Seen from the beach at the rez.<br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/Stzuminus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stzuminus</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/FirstNation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstNation</span></a> territory stretches over 1,200 hectares which includes four reserves; Say-la-quas 10, Squaw-hay-one 11, Oyster Bay 12, and Chemainus 13.<br>Stz’uminus First Nation members speak Hul’qumi’num.<br>The Stzʼuminus are well-known for their war canoes. The vessels can range from 19 to 52 feet long. They are made of cedar and hand carved.</p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/VancouverIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VancouverIsland</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Ladysmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ladysmith</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Yellowpoint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Yellowpoint</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/CoastalBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoastalBC</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/VanIsle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VanIsle</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/PacificNorthwest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PacificNorthwest</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Cascadia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cascadia</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/PNW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PNW</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/rainbow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rainbow</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/ocean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ocean</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/SalishSea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SalishSea</span></a></p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/novascotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>novascotia</span></a></p><p>2 <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/firstnation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firstnation</span></a> councillors resign after woman targeted in 'vile' online chat goes public<br>Two elected councillors on a <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/firstnation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firstnation</span></a> in <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/novascotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>novascotia</span></a>&nbsp;have resigned after screenshots surfaced of an online chat group they belonged to that included derogatory and violent references to women.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/millbrook-group-chat-councillors-resign-1.7505575?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia</span><span class="invisible">/millbrook-group-chat-councillors-resign-1.7505575?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/pei" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pei</span></a></p><p>Departing Lennox Island <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/firstnation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firstnation</span></a> chief talks about her hopes for the next generation of leaders<br>When the call for nominations comes out for the June election in Lennox Island <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/firstnation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firstnation</span></a>, on <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/princeedwardisland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>princeedwardisland</span></a>'s North Shore, a familiar name will not be on the list. Chief Darlene Bernard won't be seeking re-election. Louise Martin of CBC News: Compass speaks to Bernard about the reasons behind her decision.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6714695?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/player/play/9.6714695?c</span><span class="invisible">mp=rss</span></a></p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/newbrunswick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newbrunswick</span></a></p><p>Trial dates set for man charged in death of Oromocto <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/firstnation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firstnation</span></a> woman<br>A judge has scheduled Jared Smith to stand trial in September 2026 for murder in the death of Sheri Lynn Sabattis at a home in Oromocto <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/firstnation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firstnation</span></a> last April.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/jared-smith-oromocto-first-nation-sheri-lynn-sabattis-1.7503583?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswi</span><span class="invisible">ck/jared-smith-oromocto-first-nation-sheri-lynn-sabattis-1.7503583?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/pei" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pei</span></a></p><p>Lennox Island Chief Darlene Bernard is retiring after nearly 20 years in position<br>After nearly two decades in leadership, Lennox Island <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/firstnation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firstnation</span></a> Chief Darlene Bernard is stepping down.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-lennox-island-chief-retiring-1.7501993?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edwa</span><span class="invisible">rd-island/pei-lennox-island-chief-retiring-1.7501993?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Native Calgarian Podcast<p>If you’re <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenous</span></a> <br>( <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/FirstNation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstNation</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/Metis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Metis</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/Inuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inuit</span></a> ) or want to connect other Indigenous in the Canadian election: <a href="https://www.elections.ca/content2.aspx?lang=e&amp;section=indi" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">elections.ca/content2.aspx?lan</span><span class="invisible">g=e&amp;section=indi</span></a></p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/newfoundlandandlabrador" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newfoundlandandlabrador</span></a></p><p>Sheshatshiu&nbsp;chief says Innu community will soon have its own detox centre amid drug crisis<br>Leaders of&nbsp;Sheshatshiu&nbsp;Innu <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/firstnation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firstnation</span></a> continue to hold meetings and staff entrances into the Labrador community in an ongoing effort to prevent people from bringing in illicit drugs, and say plans are in the works to develop a detox centre inside the community.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/sheshatshiu-detox-centre-plans-1.7500833?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundlan</span><span class="invisible">d-labrador/sheshatshiu-detox-centre-plans-1.7500833?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/newbrunswick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newbrunswick</span></a></p><p>Watchdog finds no grounds for charging Mountie in fatal shooting of Elsipogtog man<br>A police watchdog says <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/rcmp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rcmp</span></a> did not act criminally when they shot Steven (Iggy) Dedam, a 34-year-old Mi'kmaw father and fisherman, in Elsipogtog <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/firstnation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firstnation</span></a> last September.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/sirt-investigation-elsipogtog-police-shooting-1.7501308?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswi</span><span class="invisible">ck/sirt-investigation-elsipogtog-police-shooting-1.7501308?cmp=rss</span></a></p>

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Sheshatshiu Innu #firstnation guarding entry to community amid drug crisis
The road to Sheshatshiu has been blocked, and safety officers are stopping all vehicles entering the First Nations community. Those officers have the power to deny entry altogether, and as the CBC’s Andrea McGuire reports, residents say loved ones are now taking desperate measures to access drugs.
cbc.ca/player/play/9.6698047?c

#CPPotD Canadian Politics Poll of the Day - Mark Carney Goes to Europe Edition!

I have been supportive of talk of Canada joining the EU, but I admit, I feel a little... conflicted.. about this quotable quote from PM Mark Carney today alongside President Macron.

What was your reaction to Carney saying we are "The most European of Non-European Countries”?

CBC: cbc.ca/news/politics/carney-ar
#CanPoli #CdnPoli #EU #Indigenous #FirstNation #MarkCarney

cbc.ca/news/politics/carney-ar

CBCCarney arrives in London to meet King Charles and U.K. prime minister | CBC NewsPrime Minister Mark Carney landed in England on Monday where he will have a private audience with King Charles before meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London.

The Concept Of Indigenous GIS
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Reading a paper (alturl.com/8wte5), they used the specific term ‘Indigenous GIS’ – and I found this intriguing!
As I read it, spatial data collection and analysis was done with a focus on how a tribe or social group might ‘see’ the data, including spatiotemporal....
I look forward to finding out more about what others are working on! – so PLEASE feel free to share any examples that you might have…
#GIS #spatial #mapping #indigenous #IndigineousGIS #FirstNation #perspective #cultural #social #naturalresources #archaeology #publicsafety #socialservices #planning #design #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #mapping #cartography #usecase #practical #pragamatic #resultsdriven #focused##