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The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations; the Honourable Seamus O'Regan, Minister of Labour; and the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business, will make a joint announcement on supporting growth, small...

Please be advised that the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, along with Eva Clayton, President of Nisg?a'a Nation, and Aluki Kotierk, President of Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. will hold a media availability at the...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 8:40 a.m. The Prime Minister will participate in the Intergovernmental Leaders' Forum that will focus on strengthening relationships with Self-Governing and Modern Treaty Partners from across the...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 8:40 a.m. The Prime Minister will participate in the Intergovernmental Leaders' Forum that will focus on strengthening relationships with Self-Governing and Modern Treaty Partners from across the...

Please be advised that the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, along with Eva Clayton, President of Nisg?a'a Nation, and Aluki Kotierk, President of Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. will hold a media availability at the...

A class action brought forward by two Quebec Inuit women against Canada and Quebec has been given the green light to proceed in a ruling released by the Quebec Superior Court yesterday. The two Inuit women, both from the Northern Quebec region of...

Today, Chief Robert Louie, Chairman of the Lands Advisory Board (LAB), Austin Bear, Chair of the First Nations Land Management Resource Centre, and the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

Asthma and allergy treatment has seen remarkable innovation in the last 25 years, but this progress is still not reaching everyone. On May 8, Allergy & Asthma Network is hosting its 27th annual Allergy & Asthma Day Capitol Hill (AADCH) in Washington,...

The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations; the Honourable Seamus O'Regan, Minister of Labour; and the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business, will make a joint announcement on supporting growth, small...

Retrofits and an expansion are coming to the Michipicoten First Nation Health Centre. The federal government is supporting this project with an investment of over $1.5 million from the Green and Inclusive Community Buildings (GICB) program....

The Intertribal Timber Council and Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will host the 47th Annual National Indian Timber Symposium, May 13-16, at Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort and Convention Center in Cherokee, NC. Join us for an unparalleled chance to...

In the news release, MEDIA ADVISORY - Government of Canada and the Lands Advisory Board to make announcement on advancing First Nations land management, issued 30-Apr-2024 by Indigenous Services Canada over CNW, we are advised by the company that the...

Ensuring that businesses, creators, entrepreneurs and innovators have the tools to leverage and protect their ideas leads to business growth, new innovative products, and fosters a more competitive and healthy economy for everyone. The Government of...

Signia's all-new Styletto IX and Insio IX hearing aids are now available to military veterans through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), as well as to active military members through the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), and American...

The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, along with Chief Robert Louie, Chair of the Lands Advisory Board, and Austin Bear, Chair of the First Nations Land Management Resource Centre, will make an announcement on a new arrangement...

Today, Bill C-29, which provides for the establishment of the National Council for Reconciliation (the Council), received Royal Assent and officially became Canadian law. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which heard testimony and took...

The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has issued the following statement in response to the measures announced today by the Government of Quebec for the Boreal and Mountain Caribou in the Gaspé Peninsula. "I...

The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) has approved the final pipeline leave to open (LTO) application for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMEP). The pipeline is now authorized to carry crude oil from Trans Mountain's Edmonton Terminal, located in...

Partnering with Indigenous Peoples, communities, and businesses is critical to building inclusive, sustainable, and resilient natural resource sectors in Canada. A robust approach to enabling Indigenous economic participation in resource projects,...

Upgrades and an expansion are coming to the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation Community Centre. The federal government is supporting this work with an investment of over $2.9 million from the Green and Inclusive Community Buildings (GICB) program. Announced...

Members of Unifor Local 3018 have voted 98% in favour of taking legal strike action against Gibraltar Mines if a fair settlement cannot be reached in May 2024....

Scotiabank is supporting the Moose Hide Campaign and, through its branches across Canada, is bringing awareness to the goal of ending gender-based and domestic violence leading up to Campaign Day on May 16. The Moose Hide Campaign marks an annual...

Upgrades to the local community hall will create a better and more energy efficient gathering space after an investment of nearly $250,000 from the federal government. Announced by Minister Randy Boissonnault and Elizabeth Metis Settlement...

The Government of Canada is dedicated to working with Indigenous communities to ensure their members have access to safe and sustainable housing. Chawathil First Nation recently completed essential housing repairs to 22 homes within their community....

The Social Development Centre in Alexander First Nation will be retrofitted to become a greener building thanks to the investment of over $678,000 from the federal government. Announced by Minister Sean Fraser, and Alexander First Nation Tribal...

During its annual conference, the Canadian Anthropology Society (CASCA) will confer the prestigious Weaver-Tremblay Award to Carole Lévesque, professor at the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), head of the Réseau DIALOG, and close...

New Zillow study sheds light on racial disparities in rent affordability as well as a nationwide shortfall in housing assistance BIPOC households in the U.S. typically spend 34% of their income on rent compared to 29% for the typical white renter...

On April 27 and 28 at San Francisco's Brava Theatre, Chacruna Institute for Psychedelic Plant Medicines will host its unmissable spring conference: Psychedelic Culture. This year's theme is Cultivating Roots for Cultural Change. Registration is still...

Tsawwassen First Nation (TFN) is in the process of incorporating 11 parcels of lands contiguous with the Treaty settlement boundary, to Tsawwassen jurisdiction. The incorporation of these lands demonstrates how...

The First Nations Leadership Council, the Minister of Indigenous Services, Patty Hajdu, and the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Gary Anandasangaree, issued the following statement today: Statement by the First Nations Leadership Council and...

The BC Treaty Commission congratulates the Haida Nation and the Government of British Columbia on a groundbreaking negotiated approach to title recognition. The introduction of the Haida Nation Recognition Amendment Act, 2024, marks a significant...

The aging Wawiskas Community Hall will receive much-needed upgrades after a combined investment of over $3 million from the federal government through the Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program and the Heiltsuk Tribal Council. Announced by...

A food security and cultural garden located adjacent to the Skuppah Food Security Centre will be constructed and established after a federal investment of $231,004. Announced by Minister Patty Hajdu and Chief Doug McIntyre, this project aims at...

This week, the Home Planet Fund launches. It is a new independent nonprofit that supports local and Indigenous communities who work in concert with nature to stop climate breakdown. In 2021, outdoor apparel company Patagonia committed $20 million in...

The federal government recently delivered Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation It is a plan to build a Canada that works better for everyone, where younger generations can get ahead, where their hard work pays off, and where they can buy a...

Tsawwassen First Nation (TFN) is in the process of incorporating 11 parcels of lands contiguous with the Treaty settlement boundary, to Tsawwassen jurisdiction. The incorporation of these lands demonstrates how treaty implementation can be an...

The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, will make an announcement and hold a media availability in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, to highlight the federal budget's investments in creating good jobs all along the electric...

Minister Responsible for Relations with the First Nations and the Inuit Ian Lafrenière today submitted in the National Assembly the third annual report on the administration of the Act to authorize the communication of personal information to the...

The Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, and Michael McLeod, Member of Parliament for the Northwest Territories, will make an announcement and hold a media availability at the...

The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, will make an announcement and hold a media availability in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, to highlight the federal budget's investments in creating good jobs all along the electric...

The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, will make an announcement and hold a media availability in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, to highlight the federal budget's investments in creating good jobs all along the electric...

The federal government recently delivered Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation.  Today, the Minister of Indigenous Services Canada, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, visited Lytton First Nation to meet with community leaders to announce $1.3 million...

The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) and Boeing today announced a $17M CAD investment from the company to advance Indigenous aerospace training and education in Saskatchewan. The funds will support SIIT's programs, services and...

The Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, and Michael McLeod, Member of Parliament for the Northwest Territories, will make an announcement and hold a media availability at the...

On April 16, 2024, the Tsetsaut Skii km Lax Ha Nation filed a civil claim in the BC Supreme Court asserting Aboriginal rights and title to their traditional, unceded territory, which includes parts of the Nass River, Skeena River, Bear River and...

Raven Indigenous Capital Partners, the leading driver in investing in Indigenous and Native American entrepreneurs, and Pow Wow Pitch, a grassroots non-profit organization advancing Indigenous entrepreneurship, proudly announce the second year of a...

Navajo County Board of Supervisors and eX² Technology joined together with Governor Hobbs, community members, elected officials, and local, state and national leaders to celebrate the official groundbreaking and construction of a more than 100-mile...

The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, will join Kúkpi7 James Tomma, Chief of Skwl?x te Secwepemcu?l?ecw, as well as members of the Band, to celebrate the opening of the first of four new subdivisions built after the Bush Creek...

VANCOUVER, BC, April 23, 2024 The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, will attend an event in Lytton, British Columbia, to highlight the federal budget's investments in housing. She will also make a housing announcement on behalf...

The projected end of the federal government's ACP (Affordable Connectivity Program) will leave many low?income households looking for affordable internet options. Nearly 23 million people nationwide rely on the $30 subsidy ($75 for...