Happy Pride Month!

Aaniin News River readers!
Happy Pride Month!
As the fires of June's Pride Month are kindled across Turtle Island, we are honouring our Two Spirit and LGBTQIA team members, partners, and communities.
We are lucky to work with partners like
Here are three ways you can show your support:
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Attending your local Pride Parade this year - every festival needs volunteers and everyone is welcome! (Here is a list of local events, they happen all summer!)
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Fly the Progress Pride Flag at your home or office - or adapt it! Nishnawbe Aski Nation has a special Pride Flag for their Nation - and a whole collection of Pride merch!
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Learn more about the sacred role of Two Spirit people by watching this incredible video explainer by Geo Neptune - and dig even deeper by reading A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography Of A Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder.
Data Sovereignty Leadership in Aotearoa We are always excited to see how Indigenous Data Sovereignty concepts are applied around the world. If you enjoyed learning about IDS from our #DataBack eBook, you should check out the recently-released Māori Data Governance Model developed by Te Kāhui Raraunga. This system-wide model goes deep into data design, collection, and dissemination, with actionable guidance at the government and community level.
Read about Māori Data Governance
We’re grateful to have our headquarters on traditional territory of the Lək̓ʷəŋən (Lkwungen, Songhees and Esquimalt) Peoples of the Coast Salish Nation.
Animikii Inc. 1100 Admirals Rd. Victoria, BC V9A 2P6
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