Did you know that the BC government has reserved $12 million of the Launch Online grant for indigenous communities and people of color? Small businesses are encouraged to apply for the BC grant until September 30th, 2021! Link to eligibility details.
"Did you know that the BC government has reserved $12 million of the Launch Online grant for indigenous communities and people of color?"
As a Vancouver-based company, we believe in supporting the indigenous community and helping every minority group to voice their opinion and grow their presence online.
To honour the Canadian Indigenous History month, we want to highlight some of many amazing, Indigenous-lead organizations and charities:
Native-women’s association of Canada
Legacy of Hope Foundation
Canadian Roots Exchange
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
True North Aid
If you want to learn directly from Indigenous individuals, check out the following native Tiktok creators:
Michelle Chubb (@indigenous_baddie)
Isabelle Chapadeau (@isapadeau)
Shina Novalinga (@shinanova)
James Jones (@notoriouscree)
And if you want to submerge yourself into the world through the native lens, the following books and TV shows may be the right sources for you:
Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline (novel)
Green Grass Running Water by Thomas King (novel)
First Peoples in Canada by Alan D. McMillan & Eldon Yellowhorn (novel)
We were children by Tim Wolochatiuk (film)
Indian Horse by Stephen Campanelli (film)
FEM would like to acknowledge that we are based on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Musqueam people and we will continue supporting the community through our expertise in providing an online presence to every individual.
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