Stronger Together: ONWA strengthens solidarity with Māori women
Stronger Together: ONWA strengthens solidarity with Māori women Press Release Hamilton, New Zealand – The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA), alongside members of ONWA’s Board of Directors and Youth Council,…
Parks Canada recognizes the importance of Penman Textile Mill, in Paris, Ontario, the foundation of the Penman Manufacturing Company which grew from a single mill in 1868 to become the largest woollen knit goods producer in Canada by the end of the century.
Press Release From: Parks Canada Today, Parks Canada and the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada commemorated the national historic significance of Penman Textile Mill at a special plaque…
2024 Treaty Day Scholarship and Award Recipients
Press Release 1 October 2024 The contributions of several Mi’kmaw community members were recognized during the 38th annual Treaty Day celebration today, October 1, in Halifax. This year, two Elders…
Statement by Premier Dennis King on Mi’kmaq History Month
Press Release Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement: “October is Mi’kmaq History Month. It is an opportunity to learn more about and celebrate the…
A memorial to the children who never returned from Canada’s residential schools
Press Release GATINEAU, QC, Sept. 30, 2024 – On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Canadian Museum of History is proud to officially inaugurate the Indian Residential School…
Government of Canada, Government of the Northwest Territories, and Inuvialuit Regional Corporation reach a historic coordination agreement to support Inuit-led child and family services
Press Release September 30, 2024 First Nations, Inuit, and Métis children deserve the best possible start in life – to grow up in their communities, immersed in their cultures, and…
Amos residential school survivors, the Abitibiwinni First Nation Council and the Government of Canada mark the national historic significance of the Amos residential school under the Residential School System National Historic Event
Press Release From: Parks Canada NOTE: The residential school system is a topic that may cause trauma invoked by memories of past abuse. The Government of Canada recognizes the need…
Media advisory – The Government of Canada recognizes the national historic significance of the Amos Indian Residential School, commemorated under the Residential School System National Historic Event
Press Release From: Parks Canada Media advisory September 26, 2024 Parks Canada and the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada will participate in the unveiling ceremony of two commemorative…
AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak Celebrates Former National Chief Phil Fontaine on His 80th Birthday
Press Release – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) – Today, AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak extends warm birthday wishes to former National Chief Phil Fontaine as he celebrates his…
Walk a Mile in a Ribbon Skirt Day: Minister Fir and Minister Wilson
Press Release Sep 16, 2024 Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir and Minister of Indigenous Relations Rick Wilson issued the following statement on Walk a Mile…
