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Canada announcing funding to build the WAHA hospital

June 17, 2024 — Ottawa, Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ontario — Indigenous Services Canada The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible of FedNor is announcing is announcing today an additional investment of $1.2 billion for the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) Hospital Redevelopment Project. Funding towards the redevelopment project will serve the 12,000…

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Kitselas First Nation, the Government of British Columbia, and the Government of Canada come together to celebrate reaching a Treaty milestone

Ottawa, Ontario — Please be advised that the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, will join representatives from Kitselas First Nation and the Province of British Columbia to initial the Kitselas Treaty. Remote media participation: Media joining remotely are asked to join via Zoom (audio only) for audio and QA:https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84656125296?pwd=SSDn3LBDQgq9iaaZumZpwgL70mZmaL.1   Meeting ID: 846…

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Signing of a historic coordination agreement related to First Nations children and families between Cowichan Tribes, Canada, and British Columbia

Cowichan Tribes, British Columbia — Please be advised that Chief Cindy Daniels of the Cowichan Tribes, 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…

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Government of Canada and Province of British Columbia join forces to protect Pacific salmon and the vital fisheries they support

June 20, 2024 Vancouver, British Columbia – Healthy fish stocks and prosperous fisheries rely on healthy and resilient ecosystems. Climate change, habitat degradation and other environmental challenges are putting stocks and ecosystems at risk. Innovative and collaborative approaches, founded in science, are crucial to ensuring that future generations can enjoy the significant economic, cultural and…

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Invitation to media – Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada to visit MOS

Québec, Quebec, June 21, 2024 – Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Media representatives are invited to visit MOS, an SME that designs and markets an innovative automobile roof rack, along with the Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for CED. In the wake of National Indigenous History Month, Minister Martinez Ferrada will take the opportunity to highlight…

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Fairness for Indigenous Peoples in Nova Scotia

June 21, 2024 — We’koqma’q, Nova Scotia — We’koqma’q L’nue’kati, Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey, and Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada When Indigenous Peoples succeed, Canada succeeds. A fairer future for every generation of Indigenous Peoples includes better access to education, and good-paying jobs. With renewed Nation-to-Nation, Government-to-Government, and Inuit-Crown relationships, we are creating thousands of jobs,…

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