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'This is an important meeting - I want to thank everyone. I'm going to sing about never forgetting and always keeping someone in your heart.' Huge thanks to Odeshkun for closing #StoriesBehindThePoppy 🙏The Maple Leaf Trust CanadianUK Canada-UK Foundation Canada - UK Canada Memorial Foun
We look forward to seeing your class display - thanks for sharing these photos - #ww1 soldiers John Shiwak and Francis Pegahmagabow, the brilliant Nelson Bird and our co-hosts Cassie and Faith Decontie Ironstar (she/her)
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Countdown to the final #StoriesbehindthePoppy event which marks Indigenous Veterans Day today. A shout out to our dream team co hosts Cassie and Faith. You guys are fantastic. The Maple Leaf Trust Canada-UK Foundation Canada Memorial Foun Canada - UK Faith Decontie Ironstar (she/her) CanadianUK #RememberTogether
Today, schools in 🇨🇦 & the 🇬🇧 mark #IndigenousVeteransDay by learning about Indigenous veterans' many brave contributions in WW1 in #StoriesBehindThePoppy . Thanks to The Maple Leaf Trust Canada-UK Foundation Canada - UK Canada Memorial Foun Big Ideas for organising!
HC Ralph Goodale was honored to participate in #StoriesBehindThePoppy for #IndigenousVeteransDay . We heard from Nelson Bird, whose grandfather volunteered to fight in WW1, on his memories & reflections from the Peepeekisis Cree Nation ⤵️
youtu.be/iWZawHBYXNk
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'Today it is particularly important we remember Indigenous Canadians'. Thank you for helping us mark Indigenous Veterans Day High Commissioner Goodale
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A girl from Townfield Primary School drew herself as a chemist of the future using chemistry to save our oceans. Inspired by the wonderful team OCEANIUM who brought the excitement of chemistry live to schools across #merseyside with Royal Society of Chemistry #chemistry week #STEM #chemistry
Ajd., les écoles du 🇨🇦 & du 🇬🇧 marquent la Journée des anciens combattants autochtones en découvrant leurs nombreuses et courageuses contributions à la 1re Guerre mondiale. Merci à The Maple Leaf Trust Canada-UK Foundation Canada - UK Big Ideas Canada Memorial Foun pour l'organisation !
Le HC Ralph Goodale a participé à #StoriesBehindThePoppy pour la Journée des anciens combattants autochtones. Nelson Bird, dont le grand-père s'est porté volontaire pendant la 1re Guerre mondiale, a partagé des souvenirs de la nation crie Peepeekisis ⤵️
youtu.be/iWZawHBYXNk
Cameron Brant, Edith Monture, Francis Pegamagabow and John Shiwak. 4 names amongst 4000 Indigenous volunteers in #WW1 . 5000 young people in the UK and Canada are discovering the experience of Canada’s Indigenous soldiers in #WW1 today #StoriesBehindThePoppy #RememberTogether
Great to have you with us - how did you do on the Quiz?? #StoriesBehindThePoppy #RememberTogether The Maple Leaf Trust Canada-UK Foundation CanadianUK UK in Canada 🇬🇧🇨🇦 Canada - UK Canada Memorial Foun
Amazing to connect children in primary schools across Merseyside with Royal Society of Chemistry members for #chemistry week to explore how chemistry can change the world. Thank you to all the young people who took part, your ideas and questions were outstanding. #STEM #chemistry
Stories behind the Poppy is a very special event tomorrow bringing schools together to remember the service of Canada's Indigenous veterans in #ww1 with The Maple Leaf Trust Canada-UK Foundation CanadianUK Canada - UK. It's not too late to sign up tinyurl.com/42ay3s4f
#VeteransWeek On 8th November schools across the UK & Canada will come together to discover Stories behind the Poppy. This year the theme is the Indigenous veterans of WW1. Sign up here for digital schools events - open to schools Manchester to Moose Jaw! tinyurl.com/42ay3s4f
This was meant to be! Our scholar Faith Decontie is guest host tomorrow for #StoriesBehindThePoppy . Faith will be broadcasting live from her home reserve in Quebec, Canada with Cassie in London. Find out more about Faith here big-ideas.org/50632-2/?et_fb…