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Government of Canada and partners to announce Cultural Spaces in Indigenous Communities project

Inuvik, Northwest Territories — The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations; joined by Grand Chief Ken Kyikavichik, Gwich’in Tribal Council (GTC); Kelly McLeod, Vice Chair of GTC; and Sharla Greenland, Chief Operating Officer for GTC, will announce a project under the Cultural Spaces in Indigenous Communities Program. Media participation: Members of the media are…

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Inuit Crown-Partnership Committee meets in Inuit Nunangat to discuss shared priorities

June 28, 2022 — Inuvik, Northwest Territories — Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada The Government of Canada and Inuit leaders have been working closely together through the Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee (ICPC) to advance reconciliation, strengthen the Inuit-Crown partnership, and create a more prosperous Inuit Nunangat through meaningful collaboration. On Monday, June 27, Minister of…

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Government of Canada launches fourth cohort of Inuit Learning and Development Program in Nunavut

ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ Pilimmaksaivik (Federal Centre of Excellence for Inuit Employment in Nunavut) coordinates this pre-employment training initiative which creates job-specific training and culturally-competent learning opportunities for 10 Inuit participants June 27, 2022 — Iqaluit, Nunavut — Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency                                                                 The Government of Canada…

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Canada and shíshálh Nation mark Royal Assent of historic self-government legislation

June 24, 2022 — Ottawa, ON — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, and hiwus Warren Paullof shíshálh Nation, announced that Bill S-10, which modernizes Canada’s recognition of shishalh Nation self-governance, received Royal Assent in Parliament on June 23, 2022. This legislation, both symbolically and in real…

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Canada and Anishinabek Nation mark Royal Assent of historic self-government legislation

June 24, 2022 — Ottawa, ON — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, and Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe announced that Bill S-10 received Royal Assent in Parliament on June 23, 2022, which brings into effect the Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement.  The Anishinabek Nation Governance…

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5th Anniversary of the Memorandum of Understanding signing with Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada

Ottawa, Ontario (June 23, 2022) — The Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations, Marc Miller; and President of Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada, Gerri Sharpe, issued the following joint statement today: “Five years ago this month, the Government of Canada and Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada signed a Partnership Agreement to address issues of common concern that…

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