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Sts’ailes, Canada, and British Columbia to sign a historic agreement

Harrison Mills, British Columbia — Please be advised that Sts’ailes Siyam Leadership of Sts’ailes, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, and the Honourable Grace Lore, British Columbia’s Minister of Children and Family Development, will participate in a signing ceremony and celebration of a historic coordination agreement to affirm and restore jurisdiction over children…

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Michael McLeod, MP for the Northwest Territories, to announce funding for innovation and infrastructure development in Yellowknife

Yellowknife, Sept. 3, 2024 — Please be advised that Michael McLeod, Member of Parliament for the Northwest Territories, on behalf of the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, and Minister responsible for PrairiesCan and CanNor, will make a funding announcement regarding support for a project by Makerspace YK. A media availability will follow remarks.…

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Parks Canada and Kitikmeot Inuit celebrate the 10th anniversary of locating the wreck of HMS Erebus  

Inuit oral history and archaeology led researchers to the site of the world-famous Franklin Expedition wreck September 2, 2024                    Gjoa Haven, Nunavut                      Parks Canada Today marks the 10th anniversary of the locating of the wreck of HMS Erebus – one of the two vessels linked to…

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

August, 29th, 2024 — Whitehorse (Kwanlin), Yukon on the traditional territories of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation and the Ta’an Kwäch’än Council — Indigenous Services Canada Today, National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Incorporated (NICHI) in collaboration with Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor, Patty Hajdu announced the recipients of NICHI’s expression of need…

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Statement regarding investigation in Six Nations

Gatineau, Québec (August 28, 2024) — The Deputy Minister of Indigenous Services Canada, issued the following statement today: “We were made aware of charges of possession of child pornography being brought against a 58-year-old resident of Ohsweken. This is disturbing news, and we will do everything in our power to best support the community. We’re making…

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Animbiigoo Zaagi’igan Anishinaabek and Canada announce negotiated settlement to address the First Nation’s historic Treaty Reserve Claim

August 26, 2024 — (Robinson Superior Treaty Territory, ON) — Animbiigoo Zaagi’igan Anishinaabek and Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada At a community event on August 24, Chief Yvette Metansinine of Animbiigoo Zaagi’igan Anishinaabek and the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services on behalf of the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced…

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