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NICHI announces recipients of funding to advance critical Indigenous housing projects in urban, rural and northern areas and address urgent and unmet needs

July 22, 2024 — Thunder Bay, Traditional unceded Anishinabek Territory, Ontario — Indigenous Services Canada  Today, National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Incorporated (NICHI) Chief Executive Officer John Gordon, in collaboration with the Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible of FedNor, Patty Hajdu, announced the recipients of NICHI’s expression of need process to address the critical…

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Indigenous Services Canada announces 2024 recipients of Award of Excellence in Nursing

May 8, 2024 — Ottawa, Ontario — Unceded Algonquin Territory — Indigenous Services Canada It takes a unique, special kind of dedication to become a nurse. For the nurses in First Nations and Inuit communities, it takes strength, resiliency, expertise, and most importantly, heart. It takes an understanding of the complex environment of northern nursing.…

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Naicatchewenin First Nation, Canada and Ontario reach settlement agreement on Treaty 3 flooding claim

May 9, 2024 — Naicatchewenin First Nation, Treaty 3 Territory, Ontario — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada and Ontario Ministry of Indigenous Affairs The Government of Canada and the Province of Ontario are working to renew the relationships between the Crown and Indigenous Peoples in Canada based on the affirmation of rights, respect, co-operation,…

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Creating economic opportunities in the face of climate change: Minister Lebouthillier announces 25 new exploratory lobster fishing licenses on Quebec’s North Shore

May 10, 2024 Sept-Îles (Quebec) – In the context of climate change and the resulting warming of the oceans, it is more important than ever for the Government of Canada to be agile, and explore every new economic opportunity for the benefit of coastal communities. This is why Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is committed…

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Minister Hajdu to discuss affordable daycare in Ontario

Ottawa, Ontario — The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor and MP for Thunder Bay—Superior North, will discuss an announcement regarding daycare in Ontario. Date: Monday, May 13, 2024 Time: 2:30 p.m. (ET) Where:Boulevard Lake PlaygroundLyon Blvd WThunder Bay, Ontario P7B 6B7 Source link…

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Indigenous Girls in STEM: The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission partners a workshop in Saskatoon

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) is proud to announce its second annual Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Workshop for Indigenous Girls, which is taking place in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, from May 13 to 16.  This significant event, named “osk âyak ê wîcihisocik – Young people helping themselves”, has been organized in collaboration with the…

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