B.C. and Coastal First Nations sign LNG agreement
Press Release Victoria Tuesday, May 17, 2016 British Columbia is working in partnership with the Wuikinuxv, Heiltsuk, Kitasoo/Xaixais, Gitga’at, and Metlakatla First Nations toward the goal of establishing the cleanest LNG…
Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion Project Ministerial Panel Named
Press Release May 17, 2016 Ottawa Natural Resources Canada The Honourable Jim Carr, Minister of Natural Resources, today announced that Ms. Kim Baird, Mr. Tony Penikett and Dr. Annette Trimbee…
Nominations open for sport awards and scholarships
Press Release May 17, 2016 Public Service Announcement Do you know an outstanding athlete, coach or volunteer in your community? Nominations are now open for the 2016 Sport Awards and…
Statement: Government of Canada marks “Seal Day on the Hill 2016”
Press Release OTTAWA, ONTARIO (May 17, 2016) — Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Hunter Tootoo, and Parliamentary Secretary…
Throne Speech Outlines Government’s Agenda to Keep Saskatchewan Strong
Press Release Released on May 17, 2016 The first session of the new Legislative Assembly opened today with a Throne Speech that closely resembled the government’s platform in the recent…
Mental health system could do more to ensure people can access specialized services
For Immediate Release May 17, 2016 VICTORIA – Auditor General of British Columbia Carol Bellringer issued her latest audit today: Access to Adult Tertiary Mental Health and Substance Use Services.…
Ktunaxa and Teck Sign Historic Impact Management and Benefits Agreement
Press Release May 17, 2016 Cranbrook, BC: The Ktunaxa Nation Council and Teck Resources Limited (“Teck”) today announced the signing of an Impact Management and Benefits Agreement that will create…
Nunavik artist calls on leaders to declare state of emergency – Nunatsiaq News
“We’ve never seen so much death by suicide” May 17, 2016 A growing number of Nunavimmiut are asking the region’s leadership to declare a state of emergency in response to…
Video: More Quebec Indigenous women break their silence about police abuse – CBC
Women from Maniwaki, Sept-Îles and Schefferville came forward after CBC broke story in October 2015 May 16, 2016 As an investigation into alleged physical and sexual abuse of Aboriginal women…
Global exposure: Nunavut Sivuniksavut students visit the UN – Nunatsiaq News
May 17, 2016 “The presence of NS students really augmented the Inuit presence as a whole” Just before graduating from the two-year advanced studies program at Nunavut Sivuniksavut in Ottawa…
