Land returned to shíshálh another step supporting reconciliation
Press Release SECHELT – The Province has returned almost 100 hectares (247 acres) of Crown land called kwentan makw’ali to the shíshálh Nation. kwentan makw’ali is a 99.6-hectare parcel of…
Media Advisory: Premier Cochrane’s Itinerary for the week of November 14, 2021
Press Release Premier Cochrane’s Itinerary for the week of November 14, 2021 Issued November 12, 2021. If there are any changes, an updated version of the itinerary will be provided…
MB Government: Rising Covid-19 Case Numbers Bring Added Restrictions
Press Release Due to rising COVID-19 cases, increased community transmission and a growing strain on the health-care system, Manitoba is taking additional steps to help curb the spread of the…
Canada’s ‘wilful and reckless’ treatment of Indigenous children continues – CBC
Nov 14, 2021 Many Indigenous children will never see their families or communities again I remember being apprehended from my mother twice while I was a child. I distinctly remember…
Cancer-causing air pollution forecast at 44 times annual level in Ont. First Nation, docs show – Global News
November 15, 2021 After a prolonged battle with the provincial government, an Ontario First Nation has finally obtained critical air pollution data — previously held in secret — showing alarming…
Indigenous Lawyers Aim to Change the Legal System from the Top – The Tyee
Several candidates are vying for bencher position in the Law Society of BC. Katrina Harry clearly remembers the moment she found her calling in the legal field. She had been…
The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the BC Achievement Foundation Announce 2022 BC Reconciliation Award Call for Nominations
Press Release November 14, 2021 The Office of the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, in partnership with the BC Achievement Foundation, is pleased to announce the second annual Call for…
SOCAN Foundation Announces Additional Cash Awards Supporting Black and Indigenous Emerging Music Creators
Press Release TORONTO, Nov. 15, 2021 – The SOCAN Foundation is proud to add ten new cash prizes to the TD Indigenous Songwriters Awards and the SiriusXM Black Canadian Music…
Lieutenant Governor of Alberta: Métis Week
Press Release Métis Week in Alberta is a wonderful way for us all to honour a people and culture that hold a very special place in our province and in…
Outbreak declared at 7th First Nation community since Friday – CBC
Nov 15, 2021 Outbreak management teams have been sent to help deal with cases and contact tracing Sitansisk, also known as St. Mary’s First Nation, is the seventh first nation…
