Land Acknowledgement We respectfully acknowledge that Toronto is covered by the Toronto Purchase Treaty of 1787, ratified in 1805 and finalized in 2010 with the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. This territory is also within the lands protected by the Dish With One Spoon Wampum Belt Covenan...
The Mississaugas established their homes on the flats of rivers and creeks flowing south into Lake Ontario. The territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit became some of the most heavily populated and highly industrialized land in all of Canada. It encompasses much of the Greater Golden ...
WOMEN MEN OUTERWEAR GEAR & HOME SHOES SALE CLEARANCE KIDS ABOUT US LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Eddie Bauer would like to acknowledge and honor all Indigenous communities and recognize the Indigenous territories on which our stores have been built. Land Acknowledgement Disclaimer The Land Acknowledgement noted f...
We extend our respect to all First Nations, Inuit and Metis people for their valuable past and present contributions to this land. We also recognize and respect the cultural diversity the First Nations, Inuit and Metis people bring to all cities and across Canada....
Nations referred to in RBC’s Land Acknowledgement Land acknowledgements for the Greater Toronto Area (or “tkaronto” – a Wendat word for “where the trees are standing in the water”) include recognitions of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee an...
Reconciliation Action Plan Update NOVEMBER 2022 i Land acknowledgement Embedded in the lands on which TC Energy operates are the histories, cultures and traditions of Indigenous Peoples across North America. We thank the original stewards of these lands—generations past, present and future—for ...
Moving to Canada several years ago meant encountering the already-common land acknowledgement in primary Sunday liturgies, usually verbally announced at the beginning of the liturgy or printed in the bulletin. The practice was generally a little slower to develop in the US, and I am...
In Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, it’s harder and harder to not be aware. That’s because school days and meetings — and even hockey games — often begin with a “land acknowledgment,” a formal statement that pays tribute to the original inhabitants of the land. Indigenous peoples...
Acknowledgement and Funding This study was part of a project being conducted with funding from the German Research Foundation (DFG) in the framework of the Excellence Initiative of the German Federal and State Governments, under the umbrella of Bayreuth International Graduate School of African Studies...
This might require making tough compromises, but doing so may be what’s necessary to restore a sense of stewardship to the national consciousness. Similarly, rectifying the injustices suffered by Canada’s Indigenous people will require more than what can be summarized in a humdrum acknowledgem...