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Canada and three Innu First Nations Sign a consultation protocol to strengthen Nation-to-Nation dialogue

March 22, 2025 — Innu First Nations of Pekuakamiulnuatsh, Essipit, and Nutashkuan — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada The Government of Canada works with Indigenous partners to promote self-determination through collaborative relationships and jointly developed agreements. These agreements recognize the inherent right of Indigenous peoples over their governance, laws, culture, and lands. Today, the…

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The governments of Canada and Yukon announce funding agreement for new Yukon Convention Centre

Whitehorse, Yukon, March 22, 2025 — Media are invited to join Yukon Member of Parliament Brendan Hanley, Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai, Kwanlin Dün First Nation Chief Sean Uyenets’echᶖa Smith, Minister of Tourism and Culture John Streicker and Yukon Convention Bureau President Eddie Rideout for a joint funding announcement related to the Yukon Gathering Place, the…

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Statement by Minister Hajdu on Jordan’s Principle funding

Ottawa, Ontario (March 22, 2025) — The Minister of Indigenous Services, Patty Hajdu, issued the following statement today: “Jordan’s Principle was created to make sure that First Nations children have equal access to the essential government-funded products, services, and supports they need, regardless of where they live in Canada. Today, our Government announced the continued…

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Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Drumheller Institution – medium security unit

March 21, 2025 – Drumheller, Alberta – Correctional Service Canada On March 14, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized in the medium-security unit at Drumheller Institution. The items seized included methamphetamine, THC, cell phones, and vape pens. The total estimated institutional value of these seizures…

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