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Aaniin, boozhoo. Hello, my name is Matt Levac and I am an Indigenous youth with a mixed heritage (Metis, Wendat) from Sturgeon Falls, currently living in Nogojiwanong/Peterborough.

The month of November is Diabetes Awareness Month. The TRACKS team would like to share some knowledge and resources about Diabetes and how it disproportionately affects Indigenous peoples.

Aaniin! My name is Jaida Ponce and I'm going to tell you a little about my journey with the TRACKS Youth Program!

Aaniin, Hello! My name is Beth McClelland (she/her) and I’m a settler living in Nogojiwanong/Peterborough. I’m excited to have recently joined TRACKS as the TRACKS Co-director, Partnership & Resource Development.

Aanii! My name is Ava and I am from the First Nation of Mississauga of Scugog Island!

I am 17 years old from Curve Lake First Nation, from the Otter clan.

Hey, I’m Josh McDonald-Knott, I'm 15 years old from Curve Lake First Nation.

Hi I am Rainingbird Daniels, I am 18 years old from Sturgeon Lake First Nation located on Treaty 6 in Saskatchewan.

My name is Elijah Brake, and I am Mi’kmaw from the Bay of Islands Newfoundland.

Hi, I am Migizi, I am Crane clan and Mississauga from Burleigh Falls, and Algonquin with registration from Kitigan Zibi First Nation

Hello, my name is Kaden Peter William Makenzie, I am 18 and I’m Sahtu Dene from the community of Deline way up in the Northwest Territories right next to Great Bear Lake.

Raising caterpillars is a straightforward and rewarding opportunity. It is a wonderful chance for young and old to gain a greater appreciation for our winged relatives and see the beauty of metamorphosis up close and personal and help support their populations.