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The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq and Indigenous Services Canada to make an announcement related to emergency management for Nova Scotia First Nations communities

Millbrook, Nova Scotia — Please be advised that Angeline Gillis, Executive Director of the Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq, and Jenica Atwin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indigenous Services, on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, will make an announcement related to emergency management for Nova Scotia First Nation communities. Date:…

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Government of Canada supports the construction of a Cultural Centre at Algoma University in Sault Ste. Marie

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ontario – The Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, will announce a substantial investment in support of Indigenous history, culture and heritage on Monday. Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local. The details are as follows: DATE: Monday,…

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Ministers Anandasangaree, Hajdu, and Vandal’s statement on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

Ottawa, Ontario (August 9, 2024) — Traditional Unceded Algonquin Territory The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, and the Honourable Dan Vandal, issued the following statement today: “Today, on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, we recognize and celebrate the histories, cultures and important contributions of Indigenous Peoples and communities in Canada…

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The Force of language: the Government of Canada contributes to the adaptation of Star Wars to Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe)

WINNIPEG, August 8, 2024 The Government of Canada is committed to supporting Indigenous Peoples in their efforts to reclaim, revitalize, maintain and strengthen their languages, ensuring their vitality shines as brightly as the twin suns of Tatooine in a galaxy far, far away. Today, the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs and Minister responsible…

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Government of Canada strengthens its support for official language minority communities

HALIFAX, Thursday, August 8, 2024 The Government of Canada recognizes the importance of Canada’s linguistic wealth and is committed to helping ensure that all Canadians can thrive in the official language of their choice. Today, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, announced $227.9-million investment over five years to support the health…

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