This is a joint news release between Yukon First Nations, the Council of Yukon First Nations, the Government of Yukon, and the Government of Canada. December 3, 2024 — Ottawa, ON — Unceded Algonquin, Anishinabek territory, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Today, leaders representing Yukon First Nations, the Government of Yukon, and the Government…

November 30, 2024  — (Winnipeg, Manitoba) — Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada and Manitoba Métis Federation Self-Government Treaties reaffirm Indigenous Peoples’ right to self-government and self-determination. These co-developed agreements rightfully recognize the right of Indigenous Peoples to organize and govern themselves and to pass laws that apply to their citizens in a way that…

Winnipeg, Manitoba — Please be advised that the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and David Chartrand, President of the Manitoba Métis Federation, National Government of the Red River Métis, will participate in the Red River Métis Self-Government Recognition and Implementation Treaty signing ceremony in Winnipeg. Media wishing to attend are asked to pre-register…

November 29, 2024 — Ottawa, Ontario — The Athabasca Denesųłiné, Ghotelnene K’odtįneh Dene, the Government of Nunavut, the Government of the Northwest Territories, and Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada The Athabasca Denesųłiné (AD) and Ghotelnene K’odtįneh Dene (GKD), along with the governments of Nunavut, the Northwest Territories, and Canada are marking an important step…

November 29, 2024 — Winnipeg, Manitoba, Treaty 1 Territory — Indigenous Services Canada, O-Chi-Chak-Ko-Sipi First Nation, Norway House Cree Nation, Tataskweyak Cree Nation, O-Pipon-Na-Piwin Cree Nation, and Garden Hill First Nation  Every child deserves access to quality education in spaces that celebrate their culture and identity. First Nations, in partnership with the Government of Canada,…

November 28, 2024 — Winnipeg, Manitoba, Treaty 1 Territory — Indigenous Services Canada Winter roads are a vital lifeline for remote First Nations, enabling the delivery of essential services and supplies to communities during the winter months. The Government of Canada is dedicated to working in partnership with First Nation communities and the Province of…