On September 30, we come together to recognize Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day honours the children who were sent to residential schools, those who never returned, and the survivors who live with the legacy of these institutions. It is a day of remembrance, learning,…
On August 9th, we join the global community in celebrating the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples and honoring the cultural diversity and invaluable contributions of Indigenous communities worldwide. This important day was established by the UN General Assembly in 1994. It commemorates the first meeting of the UN…
Today marks an important moment in Nunavut's history: the passing of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act and the Nunavut Act on July 9, 1993. At wintranslation we have been collaborating with so many wonderful Inuit translators, for well over a decade, and we continue to deepen our understanding, respect,…
Background When the Coaching Association of Canada aimed to broaden the reach of their eLearning module, "Mental Health in Sport," which was initially developed in English and French, they turned to wintranslation for assistance. Recognizing the need to support a diverse range of communities—including Indigenous populations and newcomers to Canada—the…
The month of June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada. It's a time to celebrate and honor the stories, achievements, and resilience of Indigenous Peoples. Indigenous History Month is an opportunity to celebrate and reflect on the enduring challenges faced by Indigenous communities. It's a reminder for all Canadians…