Scarborough, Ontario — The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, will make an announcement that will put more money in your pocket, so you can buy the things you need and save for the things you want. Members of the media are asked to register CIRNAC Media Relations. Date: Sunday, December 15, 2024 Time:…
Ottawa, Ontario (December 12, 2024) — The Minister of Indigenous Services, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, and Parliamentary Secretary, Jenica Atwin, issued the following statement today: “The second-generation cut-off under the Indian Act prevents many First Nations people with status from passing entitlement on to their children and grandchildren because of who the parents are. We…
December 10, 2024 Yellowknife, NT – The Canadian Coast Guard successfully completed its 2024 Arctic operational season, which provides essential services to Canada’s Arctic communities. This season, seven icebreakers were deployed to support community resupply and deliver key services such as icebreaking, search and rescue, maintaining aids to navigation, responding to marine pollution incidents and…
December 9, 2024 — Québec, where the traditional and treaty territories of several First Nations meet, Québec — Indigenous Services Canada Today, National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Incorporated (NICHI) Chief Executive Officer John Gordon and Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor, Patty Hajdu, announced the recipients of NICHI’s expression of need process to…
December 6, 2024 The Elders Housing Complex project in Watson Lake is the result of a collaborative effort between Liard First Nation, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), and the Government of Yukon. This initiative aims to provide culturally appropriate housing for Elders, recognizing their essential role in preserving the knowledge and traditions of Liard First Nation.…
December 6, 2024 — Watson Lake, Yukon Territory — Indigenous Services Canada and Liard First Nation Liard First Nation and Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) are proud to announce the completion and opening of the new Elders Housing Complex in Watson Lake, Yukon. This nine-unit facility will play a key role in addressing the housing needs…