September 12, 2024 — Port Hardy, British Columbia Galgapothla: standing together, holding hands, lifting each other up In a historic ceremony held today in Port Hardy, B.C., home of the Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw Nations, Chief Leslie Walkus of Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw First Nations and Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw Council members, alongside the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, and the Honourable…
September 12, 2024 Vancouver, British Columbia Employment and Social Development Canada Access to high-quality, inclusive child care has a profound influence on children’s language skills and identity. First Nations children, families and communities benefit greatly from culturally based early learning and child care opportunities rooted in self-determination and in the implementation of First Nations’ laws,…
The First Nations Leadership Council (Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs, First Nations Summit, and British Columbia Assembly of First Nations) and the Governments of Canada and British Columbia will be making an important announcement about early learning and child care for First Nations in British Columbia. The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development,…
September 11, 2024 Gaspé, Quebec Parks Canada The Association of Expropriated Persons from Forillon and their Descendants and Parks Canada invite you to an event to celebrate an award received during the 2024 Parks Canada CEO Awards of Excellence and…
September 11, 2024 Louisbourg, Nova Scotia Parks Canada Mike Kelloway, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, and Member of Parliament for Cape Breton—Canso, will commemorate the refurbishment of the Louisbourg Lighthouse at a ribbon cutting ceremony…
Port Hardy, British Columbia — Please be advised that Chief Leslie Walkus and Gwa’sala-Nakwaxda’xw Council members, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, and the Honourable Grace Lore, British Columbia’s Minister of Children and Family Development, will participate in a signing ceremony and celebration of a historic coordination agreement to affirm and restore jurisdiction…