The Legacy of Hope Foundation and Nuclear Waste Management Organization Partner to Co-create a Better Future
The Legacy of Hope Foundation and Nuclear Waste Management Organization partner to co-create a better future (Ottawa, ON) February 23, 2023 – The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) and the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) recently announced plans to work together to support the learning-based process of dialogue and truth-telling of Reconciliation. The NWMO donated $5,000 to LHF to support the production of educational materials
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 14 with Kawennakon Bonnie Whitlow
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 14 with Kawennakon Bonnie Whitlow (Ottawa, ON) – February 22, 2023 - The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is pleased to announce the release of episode 14, featuring Mohawk language teacher, Kawennakon Bonnie Whitlow. Kawennakon speaks of her dreams to learn the Mohawk language her whole life. From elementary all the way
The Legacy of Hope Foundation is grateful to Juniper Books
The Legacy of Hope Foundation is grateful to Juniper Books (Ottawa, ON) February 9, 2023 – The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is grateful for the support and generosity of spirit demonstrated by Juniper Books. Thanks to donations like this, the LHF will continue to produce education materials and exhibitions that speak to the rich histories, as well as the impacts of abuses on 7
The Legacy of Hope Foundation is grateful to the Canadian Psychological Association
The Legacy of Hope Foundation is grateful to the Canadian Psychological Association (Ottawa, ON) February 8, 2023 – The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is grateful for the support and generosity demonstrated by the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA). Thanks to actions like this, the LHF will continue to produce Cultural Reclamation Workshops to address the impacts of abuses and cultural losses on 7 generations of
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Celebrates LHF President, Adam North Peigan for receiving the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medal
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Celebrates LHF President, Adam North Peigan for receiving the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medal (Ottawa, ON) February 9, 2023 – The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) Board and Staff are delighted to congratulate and celebrate Board President, Adam North Peigan, for being an award winner of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medal. On Sunday, February 5, 2023, LHF Board President Adam North
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 13 with Felicia Huff
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 13 with Felicia Huff (Ottawa, ON) – February 9, 2023- The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is pleased to announce the release of episode 13 with Felicia Huff. Felicia is a parent from The Chippewa of the Thames First Nation (COTTFN) and is an education trustee for her community. From a
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Roots & Hoots Episode 38: Featuring Steve Martin
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Roots & Hoots Episode 38: Featuring Steve Martin (Ottawa, ON) February 1, 2023 – On this week’s episode of Roots and Hoots, host Gordon Spence is pleased to be joined by Steve Martin. Steve is Mi'gmaq from Listuguj First Nation located on the Gaspé Peninsula. A devoted family man, Steve has a passion for documentary film-making and sharing important truths. In this interview, Steve
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 12 with Russel Iron
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 12 with Russel Iron (Ottawa, ON) – January 25, 2023 - The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is pleased to announce the release of episode 12 with Cree speaker and parent, Russel Iron. Russel is from Canoe Lake Cree First Nation. Russel has taught his children the language, and some of them are
The Legacy of Hope Foundation is grateful to Energy Atlantica
The Legacy of Hope Foundation is grateful to Energy Atlantica (Ottawa, ON) January 23, 2023 – The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is grateful for the support and generosity of spirit demonstrated by Energy Atlantica. Thanks to their donation, the LHF can continue to produce education materials and exhibitions that speak to the rich histories, as well as the impacts of abuses on 7 generations of Indigenous Peoples and communities
The Legacy of Hope Foundation is grateful to The Divine Mine
The Legacy of Hope Foundation is grateful to The Divine Mine (Ottawa, ON) January 23, 2023 – The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is grateful for the support and generosity of spirit demonstrated by The Divine Mine. Thanks to donations like this, the LHF will continue to produce education materials and exhibitions that speak to the rich histories, as well as the impacts of abuses on 7 generations of Indigenous
The Legacy of Hope Foundation is grateful to the Student Activity Council of Earl Haig Secondary School
The Legacy of Hope Foundation is grateful to the Student Activity Council of Earl Haig Secondary School (Ottawa, ON) January 23, 2023 – The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is grateful for the support and generosity of spirit demonstrated by the Student Activity Council of Earl Haig Secondary School for helping to raise awareness about the injustices against Indigenous Peoples. The LHF will continue to produce education materials and exhibitions
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Roots & Hoots Episode 37: Featuring William Tagoona
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Roots & Hoots Episode 37: Featuring William Tagoona (Ottawa, ON) January 18, 2023 – On this week’s episode of Roots and Hoots, host Gordon Spence is pleased to be joined by William Tagoona. William is a musician and member of one of the first Inuit rock bands The Harpoons. William is also an accredited journalist, who served as editor of Tagralik Magazine. William is
The Legacy of Hope is Saddened by the Discovery of Remains Found at the Former Qu’Appelle Indian Residential School
The Legacy of Hope is Saddened by the Discovery of Remains Found at the Former Qu’Appelle Indian Residential School (Ottawa, ON) January 18, 2023 – The Legacy of Hope Foundation is saddened and horrified at the news remains found at the former Qu’Appelle Indian Residential School announced by Star Blanket Cree Nation. Among the remains discovered was a partial piece of a child’s jawbone that is believed to been buried over a century ago.
La Fondation autochtone de l'espoir est reconnaissante de l’aide apportée par Canopy Growth
The Legacy of Hope Foundation is grateful to Canopy Growth (Ottawa, ON) January 13, 2023 – The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is grateful for the support and generosity of spirit demonstrated by Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth"). Due to a donation by Canopy Growth, the LHF will continue to produce education materials and exhibitions that speak to the rich histories, as well as the impacts of abuses on 7 generations
The Legacy of Hope Foundation is Grateful to Purdys Chocolatier
The Legacy of Hope Foundation is Grateful to Purdys Chocolatier (Ottawa, ON) January 13, 2023 – The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is grateful for the support and generosity of spirit demonstrated by Purdys Chocolatier. The LHF will continue to produce education materials and exhibitions that speak to the rich histories, as well as the impacts of abuses on 7 generations of Indigenous Peoples and communities as a result of attending
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 11 with Victoria Bomberry
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 11 with Victoria Bomberry (Ottawa, ON) – January 11, 2023 - The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is pleased to announce the release of episode 11with Victoria Bomberry. Victoria is a Mohawk adult learner as well as parent to a child learning Mohawk and Cayuga on Six Nations of the Grand River Territory. For Victoria and her
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Roots & Hoots Episode 36: Featuring Stephen Jerome
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Roots & Hoots Episode 36: Featuring Stephen Jerome (Ottawa, ON) December 1, 2022 – On this week’s episode of Roots and Hoots, host Gordon Spence is pleased to be joined by Stephen Jerome. Stephen is an ancestral rib basket-maker from Gesgapegiag First Nation. Stephen speaks with Gordon on the importance of keeping his culture alive. The tradition of ash basket-making has strong ancestral family
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 10 with Angel McNaughton
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 10 with Angel McNaughton (Ottawa, ON) – November 30, 2022 - The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is pleased to announce the release of episode 10 with Angel McNaughton. Angel is of the Six Nations Grand River Territory and is a proud mother of five children who have participated in the local immersion program at school. The
Legacy of Hope Foundation – Giving Tuesday Campaign
Legacy of Hope Foundation - Giving Tuesday Campaign (Ottawa, ON) November 29, 2022 - We’re so excited, because today is Giving Tuesday! Giving Tuesday is an incredible movement dedicated to giving and the community. We at the Legacy of Hope Foundation are dedicated to educating Canadians and creating awareness about the impacts caused to more than 7 generations of children as a result of the treatment they experienced while attending Residential
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 9 with Dr. Tricia Logan
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 9 with Dr. Tricia Logan (Ottawa, ON) – November 23, 2022 -The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is pleased to announce the release of episode 9 with Dr. Tricia Logan. Tricia is an adult learner of the Michif language. Tricia is a Métis scholar and currently the head of Research and Engagement at the University of British
The Legacy of Hope Foundation is grateful to the Canadian Bankers Association
The Legacy of Hope Foundation is grateful to the Canadian Bankers Association (Ottawa, ON) November 16, 2022 – The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is grateful for the support and generosity of spirit demonstrated by the Canadian Bankers Association (CBA). The LHF will continue to produce education materials and exhibitions that speak to the rich histories, as well as the impacts of abuses on 7 generations of Indigenous Peoples and communities
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 8 with Kerry Jean Murphy
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 8 with Kerry Jean Murphy (Ottawa, ON) – November 2, 2022 - The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is pleased to announce the release of episode 8 with Kerry Jean Murphy. Kerry is of Irish and Chippewa-Cree descent and hails from the Rocky Boy Reservation in Montana, USA. Kerry is an enthusiastic and infectious adult learner who
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Roots & Hoots Episode 35: Featuring Brenda MacIntyre
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Roots & Hoots Episode 35: Featuring Brenda MacIntyre (Ottawa, ON) October 26, 2022 - On this week’s episode of Roots and Hoots, host Gordon Spence is pleased to be joined by Medicine Song Woman, Brenda MacIntyre. Brenda is a Juno winning artist and keynote speaker. She is also a mother, a friend, and a grief worker. Through her signature Medicine Song healing work and
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY – Board Member
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY – Board Member Legacy of Hope Foundation - Ottawa, Ontario – Seeking Volunteers ABOUT LEGACY OF HOPE FOUNDATION The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is a national Indigenous-led, charitable organization founded in 2000 with the goal of educating about the history and many impacts of the Residential and Day School System. These include the direct and ongoing impacts on First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Survivors, their communities, and their descendants.
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 7 with Lydia Sunchild
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 7 with Lydia Sunchild (Ottawa, ON) – October 19, 2022 - The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is pleased to announce the release of episode 7 with Lydia Sunchild. Lydia is an adult language learner, daughter of a Cree language teacher as well as the mother of a child learning Cree. Lydia is from Thunderchild First Nation,