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:…
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…
Two band councils receive a total of just over $1,170,000 in financial assistance from CED. Gaspé, Quebec, August 7, 2024 – Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Helping communities seize economic development and diversification opportunities and implement community infrastructure projects contributes to economic development in Quebec’s regions and fosters economic reconciliation. That is why the Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism and Minister…
August 6, 2024 — Norway House Cree Nation, Treaty 5 Territory, Manitoba — Indigenous Services Canada Today, Norway House Cree Nation celebrated the grand opening of Kinosew Sipi Nanatawiwekamik (Na-Na-Ta-We-Way-Ka-Mik) Health Centre of Excellence. The Kinosew Sipi Nanatawiwekamik Health Centre of Excellence is the largest health centre in Manitoba history that will be under First…
August 2, 2024 – Whitehorse, Yukon – Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency The cultural industries play a vital role in the Yukon’s economy. They contribute to employment, retail sales and the territory’s cultural tourism offerings. This important sector also supports community development and the preservation of cultural identity. Today, Dr. Brendan Hanley, Member of Parliament…
August 2, 2024 — North Bay, Traditional unceded Algonquin Territory, Ontario — National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Incorporated and Government of Canada Today, Member of Parliament for Nipissing—Timiskaming, Anthony Rota, on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor, and National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Incorporated (NICHI) Chief Executive Officer…
