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Indigenous ecotourism project retraces traditional canoe routes between Bear River and Kejimkujik

Bear River First Nation off-grid lodge and geodome to offer authentic Indigenous tourism experience August 23, 2024 · Bear River First Nation · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Today’s travelers are looking for authentic, meaningful experiences that connect them to land and culture, while promoting personal growth and learning. Indigenous tourism provides these opportunities while…

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Government of Canada to announce support for Indigenous ecotourism

Bear River, Nova Scotia · August 22, 2024 · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for ACOA, will announce funding for an ecotourism project retracting traditional canoe routes between Bear River and Kejimkujik. Date:  August 23, 2024 Time: 11:45 a.m. ADT       …

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Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Nuxalk Nation, and Ingenium collaborate to create new Snootli Creek Hatchery Welcome Centre marking the completion of a $20 million hatchery rebuild

Bella Coola, B.C. – On August 22, 2024, the new Welcome Centre at Snootli Creek Hatchery will officially open. The Centre features dynamic and interactive displays written in three languages: Nuxalk, English and French. The rebuilt and modernized hatchery is now a state-of-the-art facility that will continue to support the protection, conservation and restoration of…

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Government of Canada and Government of Yukon announce property transfers of the Former Territorial Courthouse and Red Feather Saloon lands in Dawson City, Yukon

Transfers support Parks Canada’s work towards sustainable preservation of heritage assets at Klondike National Historic Sites August 21, 2024                              Dawson City, YT                          Parks Canada Parks Canada, in collaboration with partners, protects and presents national historic sites, national parks and national marine conservation…

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Indigenous Survivors of Federal Boarding Homes can now submit claims under the Percival settlement agreement

Ottawa, Ontario (August 21, 2024) — The Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Gary Anandasangaree, issued the following statement: “Today marks the beginning of implementation of the Federal Indian Boarding Homes (Percival) class action settlement agreement. This represents an important step on the path towards reconciliation with those Indigenous individuals who, as children and youth, were placed…

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