Federal Indian Day School settlement claims process now open
Press Release From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada News release Approved settlement to provide compensation, fund for healing and commemoration January 13, 2020 – Ottawa, ON — Crown-Indigenous Relations…
The AFNQL Responds to the Call for Solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en First Nation
Press Release Wendake, January 10, 2020 – The Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) stands in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en First Nation in its fight to protect its territory from…
Inuit infants need access to medication to prevent respiratory illness – Nunatsiaq News
13 January 2020 “The Nunavut and Canadian governments must listen to health experts and make life-saving antibody drugs available to combat RSV” Inuit infants living in Arctic Canada have some…
Indigenous-led rolling blockade set to snarl Hwy. 401 traffic in London – Globalnews.ca
January 13, 2020 Ontario Provincial Police are warning motorists of possible traffic delays along highways 401 and 403 Monday morning as an Indigenous-led protest makes it way along the major…
Mi’kmaq First Nation leading project to increase cultural content in classrooms – CBC
Qalipu Band looking to add more Indigenous art and language into schools Jan 13, 2020 The Qalipu First Nation says it’s on the right track to increase Indigenous content in…
N.W.T. sees 29 name changes after waiving fees to reclaim Indigenous names – CBC
Reclaiming names a way for government to give back what it took away, says woman who changed names Jan 13, 2020 “I always thought I was a Lennie until I…
Reducing Barriers to Education and Employment in Rural Northwestern Ontario
Press Release Ontario making NOHFC programs open to broader range of businesses and workers January 10, 2020 FORT FRANCES – Ontario’s government is helping increase access to post-secondary training and…
Memorandum of understanding reaffirms commitment to Metepenagiag Heritage Park
Press Release 10 January 2020 METEPENAGIAG MI’KMAQ NATION (GNB) – The Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture, the Metepenagiag Mi’kmaq Nation and the Metepenagiag Heritage Park recently signed a memorandum…
Manitoba Now Accepting Proposals for Indigenous and Northern Initiatives Grant Program
Press Release January 10, 2020 The province is now accepting applications to the Indigenous and Northern Initiatives grant program, Indigenous and Northern Relations Minister Eileen Clarke announced today. “Our government…
QIA: Public Service Announcement – Call for Applications to fill various board and committee positions
Press Release January 10, 2020 EVENT: Call for Applications; Kakivak Association, Nunavut Planning Commission, Nunavut Disabilities Council, Inuit Broadcasting Corporation, Joint Parks Management Committee The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is…
