Community Programs
Katimivik Program for Youth - 17 - 25! applications being accepted now!
Katimavik: Founded in 1977, Katimavik is a Canadian national youth empowerment and youth development charitable organization. We engage with youth from a wide diversity of communities across Canada, including Indigenous youth, newcomer youth, Black youth, white youth, youth of colour,...
Free Admission for New Canadians and PR's! Canoo App - Institute for Canadian Citizenship.
The Institute for Canadian Citizenship (ICC) delivers programs and special projects that inspire inclusion, create opportunities to connect, and encourage active citizenship. Canoo is a mobile app offered by the Institute for Canadian Citizenship, an independent civil society organization,...
What is a Refugee? World Refugee Day is Celebrated June 20.
World Refugee Day - June 20, 2022 A refugee is someone who has been forced to flee his or her country because of persecution, war or violence. A refugee has a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular...
FIRST NATIONS UNIVERSITY OF CANADA - ANNUAL SPRING CELEBRATION POWWOW
In Person, Family-Friendly Celebration Event - You Are Invited! June 4 & 5, 2022 Brandt Centre/REAL District, Regina ATTENDING THE EVENTFirst Nations University of Canada Powwow invites you to join us as we celebrate through song and dance! The event is open to the public and we...
Free online event - RESPONDING TO THE UKRAINIAN REFUGEE CRISIS IN CANADA AND POLAND
RESPONDING TO THE UKRAINIAN REFUGEE CRISIS IN CANADA AND POLAND Online Webinar June 2nd, 2022 8:00 am - 11:00 am PST On June 2nd, Metropolis CARES (Coalition Assisting Refugee Entry and Settlement) and the Metropolis Institute will be holding a public webinar on the situation of...
Free Professional Development - Supporting Our Own Resilience in Trauma-Exposed Work
Free Professional Development - Supporting Our Own Resilience in Trauma-Exposed Work All aspects of settlement work are life-changing and meaningful; that doesn't make it less challenging or hard. Current events and a pandemic haven't helped! this interactive training will focus on the...
Free Virtual Children's Festival - Explore Diversity!
Stories and entertainment about cultural diversity, bullying, friendship, etc. Free and online...
Erasing Racism - What Can WE Do? Report from the Community Forum
The RRLIP holds a yearly Community Forum, addressing specific community needs, gaps or issues. This year the forum was: Erasing Racism: What can WE Do? Planned and organized by a Working Group, this Forum had 3 speakers who had experienced a criminal Hate Crime or a Discriminatory or...
Getting to know Canada’s immigration categories
An overview of immigration categories to help guide your journey to Canada. A recent announcement that as of July, Canada will resume Express Entry invitations to all candidates is welcome news for those who had their immigration plans put on hold by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, Express...
Free Webinar - Indigenous Perspectives on Healing from PTSD
Indigenous Perspectives on Healing from PTSD May 31, 2022 | 1:00 - 2:30 PM EASTERN TIME 12:00 - 1:30 Sask. time Presented by: Patricia Vickers, PhD Indigenous nations have a strong resource in ancestral law for providing perspective, understanding through teachings and a pathway for healing. ...
