October 18, 2024 — Calgary, Alberta — Indigenous Services Canada Yesterday, at a Special Chiefs Assembly hosted by the Assembly of First Nations, First Nations leaders adopted a resolution rejecting the $47.8 billion Final Agreement on the Long-Term Reform of the First Nations Child and Family Services Program, instructing the Assembly to take a new…
Read moreThe proposed national marine conservation area spans more than 26,000 km2 and is home to the Crees and to abundant wildlife October 18, 2024 Beaupré, Quebec Parks Canada Today, the Cree Nation Government and…
Read moreOctober 18, 2024 – Calgary, Alberta – Women and Gender Equality Canada Gender equality isn’t a fight that can be done alone. It requires all of us to acknowledge and work towards breaking down the barriers of entry of equitable participation – in all parts of society. This includes having more diverse representation, a fair…
Read moreOctober 17, 2024 – Edmonton, Alberta – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Changes to Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC)’s AgriStability program will reduce paperwork and lower costs for producers. Farmers are vital to Alberta’s economy, providing essential food resources and driving rural prosperity, yet they often face burdensome paperwork and high accounting fees that hinder their…
Read moreVAL THERESE, Ontario, October 18, 2024 Investing in Francophone daycare centres and French education promotes the vitality of official language minority communities and strengthens their sense of belonging. Today, Marc G. Serré, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources and to the Minister of Official Languages, and Member of Parliament (Nickel Belt),…
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October 17, 2024 — Calgary, Treaty 7 Territory, Alberta — Indigenous Services Canada Understanding and acceptance grow where people feel safe and heard. Over the past two days, the 2024 National Summit on Indigenous Mental Wellness brought together First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities, organizations and leaders, as well as service providers and academics to…
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