This past summer, Indspire brought together 21 Indigenous students from across Canada for a unique 6-week program in Montreal. These students, all with a keen interest or academic focus in Artificial Intelligence, participated in a specialized program led by Mila, the Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute. Indigenous Pathfinders in AI program was intentionally designed to weave …
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From the moment we wake until we rest, our lives are woven with words. Our internal thoughts take shape in words and bridge our connections to our outside world. For many Indigenous peoples, the spoken word is sacred. Our ancestors didn’t rely on written texts; they carried libraries of knowledge, laws, stories, and ceremonies within …
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Stress and anxiety don’t just affect the mind – they show up in the body too. If you find yourself experiencing these symptoms, it may be a sign that you are stressed: If these symptoms describe you, know that you are not alone. Experiencing stress is normal. You might feel overwhelmed with coursework and expectations. …
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Each summer across Turtle Island, the sound of drums and the sway of regalia signal something sacred — it’s Powwow season. Powwows are more than events; they are vibrant expressions of Indigenous identity, ceremony, resistance, and community pride. Brief History of Powwow Though the exact origins of powwows are uncertain, their roots trace back to …
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