Saskatchewan Order of Merit Recipients Announced
Press Release May 3, 2016 Lieutenant Governor Vaughn Solomon Schofield today announced the recipients for the 2016 Saskatchewan Order of Merit, the province’s highest honour. “It’s a great privilege for…
Honorary degree recipients a distinguished, accomplished group
Press Release May 2, 2016 The University of Lethbridge is excited to honour the contributions of four remarkable Canadians with U of L honorary degrees that will be presented at…
Health & Community Impacts: Kamloops Delegation Learns Hard Lessons from Malartic Open Pit Mine
Press Release Malartic, Tuesday 3 May. While the Stk’emlupsemc te Secwepemc Nation (SSN) is hosting its first days of community hearings on the controversial Ajax open pit mine project near…
The Enright Files on Reconciliation, Redress & Restitution for Canada’s First Nations – CBC Radio
May 02, 2016 The legacy of colonization, dispossession and residential schools remain all too palpable for many of Canada’s First Nations. On this edition of The Enright Files, some prominent Indigenous…
Pallister Administration Sworn In
Press Release May 3, 2016 Premier Brian Pallister and 12 Progressive Conservative MLAs were sworn-in today as members of Manitoba’s new executive council in a ceremony conducted by Lt.-Gov. Janice…
FNTC: International Tribal Economic Conference keynote address
Press Release May 2, 2016 Chief Commissioner Jules traveled to the south island of New Zealand from February 14 – 28 at the invitation of to the University of Canterbury…
Global Demand For B.C. Farm-Raised Salmon at All Time High
Press Release May 2, 2016 British Columbia set a new record for exports of farm-raised salmon in 2015, and are on track to set new records in 2016 as well.…
Nipimit Nanisiniq – Finding Voice
Press Release Ottawa, ON (May 3, 2016) In February, 2016, Pauktuutit, with the support of Minister Carolyn Bennett and officials at Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada, held a pre-consultation meeting…
Makivik Congratulates Fellow Canadian Inuit on continued Polar Bear Trade
Press Release Kuujjuaq – May 2, 2016 -Makivik Corporation recently received notification that no proposal has been submitted to the Convention on the International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES) to…
Report calls for mandatory curriculum on Indigenous education
Press Release New data show improvements in professional development opportunities, but no mandatory curriculum for teacher candidates TORONTO (May 2, 2016) – A new report from People for Education shows…
