Big Sisters is committed to enhancing the confidence, self-esteem and well-being of girls through supportive relationships with female mentors. Every child in the BC Lower Mainland who needs a mentor, has a mentor.
Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland
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Coqualeetza Cultural Education Centre
The Coqualeetza Cultural Education Centre is a non-profit charitable organization that delivers programs and services on the Coqualeetza properties in Chilliwack, BC. The Centre’s philosophy is that it belongs to the Sto:lo people but is open to all Aboriginal peoples, students and educators. Programs and services offered by the Centre enhance self-esteem and pride while fostering effective social adjustment through traditional way of teaching and learning from each other.
CFRO Vancouver Co-op Radio – 102.7FM
Vancouver Co-operative Radio, CFRO, 100.5FM is a non-commercial, co-operatively-owned, listener-supported, community radio station. Located in East Vancouver and with long-time roots in the Downtown Eastside, Co-op Radio is a voice for the voiceless that strives to provide a space for under-represented and marginalized communities. Co-op Radio aims to increase community participation by encouraging examination of the social and political concerns of the geographic and cultural communities of BC.
Turtle Island Native Network
Turtle Island Native Network is an Aboriginal owned and operated news website. It provides daily updates on current events, Aboriginal issues, and other topics of interest.
Northern Native Broadcasting (CFNR)
CFNR is a First Nations Radio network that broadcasts to over 80 communities in BC on the FM frequency. It can also be accessed online and on Shaw Direct Satellite Channel 851. CFNR is everywhere!
Ha-Shilth-Sa Newspaper
Ha-Shilth-Sa is Canada’s oldest First Nations newspaper. Its mission is to be the information source for all Nuu chah nulth First Nations. The newspaper covers events and issues on the West Coast of Vancouver Island in a culturally sensitive manner and from a distinctly Nuu chah nulth perspective.
First Nations Drum
First Nations Drum is Canada’s largest Aboriginal newspaper, reaching communities all across the country. It is designed to inform and entertain readers while strengthening understanding between Native and non-Natives. The newspaper focuses on information relevant to Native communities and lifestyles, including politics, culture, sports, and profiles of Native-run businesses.
Aboriginal Tourism Association of British Columbia
The Aboriginal Tourism Association of British Columbia (AtBC) is a non-profit, stakeholder-based organization that is committed to promoting a sustainable, culturally-rich Aboriginal tourism industry. Through training, information, networking, and marketing programs, AtBC is a one-stop resource for First Nations entrepreneurs and communities who are operating or looking to start a tourism business in the province.
CopperMoon Communications
CopperMoon is an award-winning, First Nations-led communications agency recognized as Canada’s leader in Indigenous engagement. We help Aboriginal communities and organizations achieve their goals by working with them to create strong, effective brands, strategies, and tools.
VALERIE JOSEPH
Making a Difference
Residential school trauma, parenting challenges, anger – just some of the issues Valerie Joseph helps people deal with on a daily basis. A group facilitator and counsellor with Warriors Against Violence and previously the residential manager at the Atira Women’s Resource Centre, Valerie has worked with Aboriginal Non-Profit organizations for nearly 20 years and she wouldn’t have it any other way. Continue reading “VALERIE JOSEPH”
