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Board Buzz - a Weekend of Connection, Learning and Inspiration!
Last month, the NWTRPA volunteer Board of Directors gathered for a weekend focused on strengthening the organization, supporting members, and continuing to advance recreation across the NWT. The weekend included conversations on a wide range of topics, including finance, ongoing bylaws and constitution review work, board and staff updates, regional trends, and future planning for the NWTPRA. One of the highlights of the weekend was participating in string games together. Mahs
7 days ago1 min read
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The Land Remembers Us Wins Arctic Inspiration Prize
The Land Remembers Us Wins AIP
May 64 min read
September 30: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
This post includes details about colonialism and residential schools which could be upsetting and triggering. If you are a residential...
Sep 28, 20224 min read
Yearbooks at Residential Schools
There are very few records produced by students while they were at northern residential schools. One exception is yearbooks.
Mar 31, 20212 min read
Photographs and Residential School Research
Guided by a committee of former students and intergenerational survivors, the NWT Recreation and Parks Association (NWTRPA) and...
Feb 10, 20212 min read
Introducing “How I Survived”
You may have noticed a new page on our website devoted to a research project called, “How I Survived”: Recreation at Northern Residential Sc
Jan 13, 20214 min read
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