Wolastoqey Nation: Statement to Members on the Title Claim
Press Release A Statement to Our Members For too long, our Aboriginal and Treaty rights have been infringed upon by the Crown and Industry. We can no longer stand idly…
AMC offers support and condolences regarding First Nations’ COVID-19 death
Press Release Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) offers support and condolences to the family, friends and Nation of the first First Nation COVID-19 death.…
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Annual General Meeting
Press Release This is a notice to the public that the 2020 Annual General Meeting of Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. will be held from October 20-22, 2020 in Cambridge Bay, NU…
NWAC Calls For Provincial And Territorial Health Ministers To End Discrimination In Healthcare, Root Out Racism In Health Workforces
Press Release OTTAWA – Lorraine Whitman, President of the Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) has written to provincial and territorial ministers of health, asking that they the take the…
NRT Foundation Post-Secondary Awards 2020 Second call for applications is now open!
Press Release The NRT Foundation Post-Secondary Awards 2020 Second call for applications is now open. Eligible students who will be enrolled in full-time post-secondary programs should apply. NRT Foundation applications…
Translations 4 Our Nations: creating accessible COVID-19 information for Indigenous communities
The initiative’s founders discuss necessity, scarcity of adequate guidelines During the months that the COVID-19 pandemic has taken grip over the entire world, many flaws within our institutions have been…
Webequie Supply Road Project – Participant Funding Available
Press Release OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 19, 2020 – The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) is making funding available to assist the participation of the public and Indigenous groups in…
Mobs are attacking Indigenous fisheries in Nova Scotia. Here’s what’s going on – Global News
October 19, 2020 A dispute over Mi’kmaq fishing rights in southwestern Nova Scotia escalated this past week into violence, destruction and eventually an angry mob attack on Indigenous-used fishing pounds.…
Media Statement: NunatuKavut condemns police use of brute force on Inuk man; calls for swift disciplinary action
Press Release HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, LABRADOR, October 17, 2020 – NunatuKavut Community Council (NCC) President Todd Russell today issued the following statement: “It was extremely disturbing to watch the Facebook…
Abject failure’: Sen. Murray Sinclair criticizes federal response to Mi’kmaw fishery dispute – CBC
Senator discusses ongoing tension in N.S. as part of Ask Me Anything series The federal government’s response to ongoing tensions over Indigenous fishing rights has been “an abject failure,” Sen.…
