Bear River, Nova Scotia · August 22, 2024 · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for ACOA, will announce funding for an ecotourism project retracting traditional canoe routes between Bear River and Kejimkujik. Date: August 23, 2024 Time: 11:45 a.m. ADT …
Read moreBella Coola, B.C. – On August 22, 2024, the new Welcome Centre at Snootli Creek Hatchery will officially open. The Centre features dynamic and interactive displays written in three languages: Nuxalk, English and French. The rebuilt and modernized hatchery is now a state-of-the-art facility that will continue to support the protection, conservation and restoration of…
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Ottawa, Ontario (August 21, 2024) — The Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Gary Anandasangaree, issued the following statement: “Today marks the beginning of implementation of the Federal Indian Boarding Homes (Percival) class action settlement agreement. This represents an important step on the path towards reconciliation with those Indigenous individuals who, as children and youth, were placed…
Read moreAugust 20, 2024 Gitanyow, British Columbia – Pacific salmon are under threat due to climate change, habitat degradation and other pressures. In British Columbia, some endangered and at-risk populations have dropped dramatically and could be at risk of disappearing completely. Hatcheries, which incubate, rear and release Pacific salmon to live alongside their wild counterparts, are a…
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August 20, 2024 — Moosomin First Nation, Treaty 6 Territory, Saskatchewan — Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) The Government of Canada is working in partnership with Indigenous communities to help establish educational institutions that will deliver quality and culturally appropriate programs and services for children. Today, Chief Cheryl Kahpeaysewat of Moosomin First Nation, along with Council,…
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Thunder Bay, Ontario — Please be advised that the Matawa First Nations and the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, will celebrate the opening of a new infrastructure project for Matawa families. Date: Wednesday, August 21, 2024Time: 1 p.m. (EDT) Where: Playground Area (to the rear and left of building)Matawa Training and Wellness Centre 523 Algoma…
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