The Legacy of Hope Foundation Acknowledges Kunitz Shoes

 The Legacy of Hope Foundation Acknowledges Kunitz Shoes (Ottawa, ON) April 3, 2023 – The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is grateful to the support and generosity of spirit demonstrated by Kunitz Shoes. Thanks to their donation of $2,746, the LHF will continue to produce education materials and exhibitions that speak to the rich histories and lives of Indigenous Peoples in Canada, as well as

The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 16 with James Darin Corbiere

The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 16 with James Darin Corbiere (Ottawa, ON) – March 22, 2023 - The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is pleased to announce the release of episode 16, with James Darin Corbiere. Mr. Corbiere is an Ojibwe artist and former police officer as well as teacher of Native Studies and the Ojibwe language.

The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 15 with Colleen Joe-Titus

The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 15 with Colleen Joe-Titus (Ottawa, ON) – March 8, 2023 - The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is pleased to announce the release of episode 15 with newly retired teacher of the Southern Tutchone language Shȁnlaya Colleen Joe-Titus. Colleen is of the Crow Clan and a member of the Champagne and

The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Roots & Hoots Episode 39: Featuring Martha Flaherty

The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents – Voices from the Land Season 2 Episode 14 with Kawennakon Bonnie Whitlow (Ottawa, ON) - March 1, 2023 - On this week’s episode of Roots and Hoots, host Gordon Spence is pleased to be joined by the incomparable Martha Flaherty. Martha is an Inuk woman and Residential School Survivor. Martha is also an Inuktitut interpreter, translator, and former

The Legacy of Hope Foundation is grateful to Conestoga Students Inc.

The Legacy of Hope Foundation is grateful to Conestoga Students Inc. (Ottawa, ON) February 23, 2023 – The Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) is grateful for the support and generosity of spirit demonstrated by Conestoga Students Inc. 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

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.

The Legacy of Hope Foundation is grateful to 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