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Canada, Manitoba, and Giganawenimaanaanig to take a step forward on Red Dress Alert

Winnipeg, Manitoba — Please be advised that the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, and the Honourable Nahanni Fontaine, Minister of Families of Manitoba, will make an announcement about the Red Dress Alert pilot at Giganawenimaanaanig’s Day of Education and Awareness. There will be a media availability following the announcement. Media participation: Media representatives…

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Ebb and Flow First Nation celebrates grand opening of new school

October 3, 2024 — Ebb and Flow First Nation, Treaty 2 Territory, Manitoba — Indigenous Services Canada In partnership with First Nations, the Government of Canada is working to establish educational facilities that will deliver quality and culturally relevant programs and services for children. Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, recognized the…

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Keynote address by Pierre Tremblay, President and CEO of CNSC at the 5th International Conference on Generation IV and Small Reactors 

– Check against delivery –  Good morning, everyone.  Thank you for that kind introduction.  Before I formally begin, I would like to acknowledge that we are gathered here today in Ottawa on the unceded traditional territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe peoples.  I’d like to respectfully recognize the relationship that the First Nations, Inuit and Métis…

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Parks Canada recognizes the national historic significance of Penman Textile Mill, a site that was once the heart of the Canadian knit goods industry and which played an important role in Canada’s industrial development.

October 3, 2024                                 Toronto, Ontario                               Parks Canada Parks Canada and Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada will participate in a plaque unveiling ceremony to commemorate…

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Statement by Minister Anandasangaree on Mi’kmaq Treaty Day

Ottawa, Ontario (October 1, 2024) — The Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Gary Anandasangaree, issued the following statement today: “Today, we celebrate Mi’kmaq Treaty Day, recognizing and celebrating the historic Peace and Friendship Treaties. These Treaties are solemn Nation-to-Nation agreements to forge peaceful and meaningful relationships between the Mi’kmaq, and the Crown. As we continue to…

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Re-raising of the Survivors’ Flag on Parliament Hill to commemorate and honour residential school Survivors and the children who never came home

We recognize that this news release may contain information that is difficult for many readers. For immediate emotional support, Survivors and their families are encouraged to contact the National Residential Schools Crisis Line for immediate emotional and referral support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, toll-free at 1-866-925-4419. The Hope for Wellness Helpline…

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