Sam Laskaris
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter at Wind Speaker
Contributor at Anishinabek News
Toronto writer, specializing in sports. Middle aged but young at heart.
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anishinabeknews.ca | Sam Laskaris
By Sam LaskarisNIAGARA FALLS – Michael Jacobs has been an advisory consultant to First Nations leaders for over a quarter century now. Jacobs, a Curve Lake First Nation member, is also the CEO of an advisory consultancy called Cambium Indigenous Professional Services. He was also a featured speaker at this year’s Ontario First Nations Technical Services Corporation (OFNTSC) conference, which concluded on May 13 in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
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thespec.com | Sam Laskaris
The documentary feature Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man by writer/director Sinakson Trevor Solway will screen at imagineNATIVE in Toronto, the largest Indigenous film and media arts festival in the world. Solway is a member of Siksika Nation in Alberta. His film will be shown June 7 at the TIFF Lightbox. Siksikakowan delves into the masculinity of the Blackfoot men of Solway’s First Nation.
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anishinabeknews.ca | Sam Laskaris
By Sam LaskarisMISSISSAUGAS OF SCUGOG ISLAND FIRST NATION – Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation Chief Kelly LaRocca is “blown away” by an accolade she will receive next month. Chief LaRocca is one of six individuals that will receive an honorary degree from Toronto’s York University at its spring convocation ceremonies, which begin June 12. Chief LaRocca has served her community as Chief since 2013. Prior to that, she was a councillor for her community for five years.
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windspeaker.com | Sam Laskaris
The documentary feature Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man by writer/director Sinakson Trevor Solway will screen at imagineNATIVE in Toronto, the largest Indigenous film and media arts festival in the world. Solway is a member of Siksika Nation in Alberta. His film will be shown June 7 at the TIFF Lightbox. Siksikakowan delves into the masculinity of the Blackfoot men of Solway’s First Nation.
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hashilthsa.com | Sam Laskaris
Thanks to $400,000 in provincial funding the Uchucklesaht Tribe is able to move forward on several climate-related projects. The British Columbia government is providing the funds to the Nuu-chah-nulth First Nation via its Disaster Resilience and Innovation Funding (DRIF) program. This funding will in part help create projects that will assist communities with their ability to mitigate climate-caused disasters.
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