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The federal government recently delivered Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation. Minister Hajdu in Vancouver to highlight budget 2024 investments in reconciliation: Minister Hajdu in Vancouver to highlight budget 2024 investments in...

In celebration of Earth Week, the American Solar Energy Society (ASES) is excited to announce with its partner, the Coalition for Green Capital, that it will be assisting the EPA Solar for All program in North and South Dakota deploying solar in...

Today, the Indigenous Coastal Waters Stewardship Society and the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, announced $50 million in funding to support First Nations stewardship in the Salish Sea and...

When Indigenous Peoples succeed, Canada succeeds. A fairer future for every generation of Indigenous Peoples includes better access to health care, housing, post-secondary education, and good-paying jobs. With renewed Nation-to-Nation,...

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...

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 Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is proud to announce its shortlists for the CJF Jackman Awards for Excellence in Journalism, honouring news organizations that embody exemplary journalism and have a profound positive impact on the communities...

The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, will make an announcement regarding Indigenous reconciliation. A photo opportunity and media availability will follow the announcement. Please note that...

The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, will hold a media availability in Vancouver, British Columbia, to highlight the Our Gathering Summit and the federal budget's investments to advance Indigenous reconciliation. She will be...

In a shared commitment to fostering a world where nature flourishes and supports a sustainable future, First Nation's Major Project Coalition (FNMPC) and Canada's Forest Trust Corporation (CFT) are launching their Forest Growth Partnership. This...

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will host an event in La Tuque, Quebec, to highlight the federal budget's investments to strengthen the economy in a way that is shared by all. A media...

The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, will make an announcement and hold a media availability in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, to highlight the federal budget's investments in advancing Indigenous reconciliation....

Note: All times local. Toronto, Ontario Private meetings. 11:30 a.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will participate in a fireside chat highlighting Budget 2024's investments to build major projects, including the new Indigenous Loan Guarantee. A media...

The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Jenna Sudds, will make an announcement regarding Indigenous reconciliation. A media availability will follow the announcement. Please note that all details are subject to change. All times...

Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) and Pointe-à-Callière, Montréal's archaeology and history complex, are very proud to announce that a joint team has successfully developed a new scientific approach that will change the way archaeological soils...

The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Member of Parliament for Quebec and Minister of Public Services and Procurement will host an event to highlight the federal budget's investments ensuring a fair future for Indigenous peoples, making meaningful...

The 2024 World Indigenous Tourism Summit (WITS) opened grandly on April 16 at the Kaohsiung Exhibition Center. This summit attracted about 600 participants from 27 countries and regions, making it the largest and most attended edition to date, and...

Note: All times local. Toronto, Ontario Private meetings. 11:30 a.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will participate in a fireside chat highlighting Budget 2024's investments to build major projects, including the new Indigenous Loan Guarantee. A media...

The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, will hold a media availability in Vancouver, British Columbia, to highlight the Our Gathering Summit and the federal budget's investments to advance Indigenous reconciliation. She will be...

Leaders of the First Nations Summit applaud the Haida Nation and the Government of British Columbia for concluding an agreement that provides for the recognition of Haida title throughout Haida Gwaii and commend the Province for introducing...

The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, will make an announcement and hold a media availability in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, to highlight the federal budget's investments in advancing Indigenous reconciliation....

The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, will make an announcement regarding Indigenous reconciliation. A photo opportunity and media availability will follow the announcement. Please note that...

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will host an event in La Tuque, Quebec, to highlight the federal budget's investments to strengthen the economy in a way that is shared by all. A media...

The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Member of Parliament for Quebec and Minister of Public Services and Procurement will host an event to highlight the federal budget's investments ensuring a fair future for Indigenous peoples, making meaningful...

The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Jenna Sudds, will make an announcement regarding Indigenous reconciliation. A media availability will follow the announcement. Please note that all details are subject to change. All times...

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...

On this Earth Day, in partnership with Indigenous peoples and in close collaboration with provincial, territorial, and municipal governments, the Government of Canada re-affirms its commitment to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030 and to...

Today, the Yellowstone Bourbon family of brands announces a major new partnership with Trans Canada Trail, as part of its ongoing commitment to connecting people with parks. "Yellowstone Bourbon has a long history of environmental protection and...

the Resilience Institute (TRI) is proud to announce the celebration of Stories of Resilience ? Voices from across British Columbia's Interior....

Scouts Canada (the country's leading co-ed youth organization) has been hyper-focused on their commitment to reach and include historically marginalized communities in Canada. Last year alone, they formally apologized to Canada's Indigenous Peoples,...

Backwoods Energy Services LP ("Backwoods" or the "Company") is pleased to solidify a new partnership with Sterling Crane ("Sterling"), a Marmon Crane Services/Berkshire Hathaway Company and a leading crane rental company in Canada. This collaboration...

The Minister of Indigenous Services, Patty Hajdu, issued the following statement today: "I would like to sincerely thank Mr. Pedro Arrojo-Agudo, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, for...

On April 19, 2024, Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation's child and family services law, Nigig Nibi Ki-Win, came into force. Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation is the third Indigenous governing body in Ontario and the eleventh in Canada to...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the appointment of Gerald W. (Gerry) Kisoun as the next Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, for a term of five years. Mr. Kisoun is an Inuvialuit-Gwich'in Elder and an active member of his...

A new solar energy project will provide the Ulkatcho First Nation with clean energy after a combined investment of $15,841,000 from the federal and provincial governments. Announced by Minister Sean Fraser, Minister George Heyman, and President...

Gen Z and millennials are the engine of our economy. Everything that is created, built, served, and sold in Canada is increasingly being done by millennials and Gen Z. They're the young parents, the students doing cutting-edge research, the young...

As First Nations and Métis communities are increasingly at the forefront of Ontario's energy transformation, the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) is providing up to $15 million for Indigenous energy planning, infrastructure development...

The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations,  the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, and the Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for...

The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations,  the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, and the Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for...

A delegation from the W8banaki Nation went the United Nations headquarters in New York this week, to raise awareness among the UN, States and Indigenous organizations on all continents of the issue of identity theft affecting the Abenaki, as well as...

Today, the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) announced its commitment to work with Indigenous partners to develop human rights policy guidance to address and combat long-standing and widespread Indigenous-specific discrimination in Ontario's...

Plastic pollution is everywhere in the environment, travelling beyond national borders, posing a risk to wildlife, and damaging ecosystems. Plastic production and waste is set to triple by 2060, and up to 37 million metric tons of plastic pollution...

Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser will undertake an official visit to Saskatchewan from April 22 to 24, 2024. The visit to Saskatchewan will focus on reconciliation, mental health,...

18 Onerahtókha 2024 - The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke and Hydro-Québec signed the project agreements to formalize the historic joint ownership of the Hertel?New York Interconnection Line ("Hertel Line") today, at a ceremony held on the Mohawk...

Cheryl Crazy Bull (Sicangu Lakota), President and CEO of the American Indian College Fund, is one of several noteworthy contributors in Indian Country whose work appears in a new collection of essays about one of the most influential thinkers of our...

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) and the Government of Canada have taken a significant step towards strengthening their relationship and promoting self-determination for the Kanien'kehá:ka of Kahnawà:ke. Today, a Memorandum of Understanding...

PBS SoCal, Southern California's flagship PBS station, announced today a new comedy-documentary series ROOTS OF COMEDY WITH JESUS TREJO. Part comedy, part social commentary, part travelogue, the series follows the host, Mexican-American comedian...

The National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA) is pleased that Minister Freeland included NACCA and the IFI network in the Federal Budget 2024, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of Indigenous entrepreneurialism and...

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will deliver remarks at the 2024 Indspire Awards. The Indspire Awards recognize Indigenous professionals and youth who demonstrate outstanding career achievement, promote...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the 42nd anniversary of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: "The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is one of our country's greatest accomplishments. Central...