Edmonton Public Schools: Remembering School Namesake and Indigenous Women’s Rights Advocate
Press Release FIGHTING FOR INDIGENOUS RIGHTS FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN Nellie Carlson lost her rights as a Cree woman after marrying her Métis husband Elmer Carlson in 1947. She dedicated…
Dorothy Wynne Remembered
Dorothy Wynne Remembered It is with a heavy heart that the Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) shares our condolences for the loss of Knowledge Keeper and ONWA Honourary Grandmother Dorothy…
Premier Sandy Silver statement on the passing of Elder Stephen Frost Sr.
Press Release On behalf of the Government of Yukon and my Cabinet colleagues, I would like to extend my sincerest sympathies on the passing of Yukon Elder Stephen Frost Sr.…
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde sends condolences to Old Crow, YK and the friends and family of Elder Stephen Frost.
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde sends condolences to Old Crow, YK and the friends and family of Elder Stephen Frost. (Ottawa, ON) – It is with great sadness that Assembly…
UNBC: University community mourns loss of distinguished Chancellor
Press Release The University of Northern British Columbia community is mourning following news that Joseph Gosnell, Sr., the University’s seventh Chancellor, died in the early morning hours of Aug. 18,…
BCAFN Mourns with the Nisga’a Nation with the loss of Dr. Joseph Gosnell
Press Release (Lheidli T’enneh Territory, Prince George, BC – August 18, 2020) – The BC Assembly of First Nations (BCAFN) mourns along with the Nisga’a Nation as they announce the…
First Nations Summit mourns the loss of renowned Nisga’a leader Dr. Joseph Gosnell
Press Release (Xʷməθkʷəyə̓m (Musqueam), Sḵwxwú7mesẖ (Squamish) and səlilw̓ə taʔɬ/selílwitulh̓ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, BC) — The First Nations Summit (FNS) executive is deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Joseph Gosnell and extend…
August 16, 2020 – Appreciation: Grand Chief Joe Norton fostered First Nations unity – AFNQL
Press Release Grand Chief Joseph Tokwiro Norton leaves an important legacy. His continued efforts to unify diverse First Nations and perspectives to create a common front set a valuable example…
Statement by AFNQL Chief Ghislain Picard: Condolences following the passing of Grand Chief Joseph Tokwiro Norton
Press Release Wendake, August 15, 2020 – It is with deep emotion that the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) pays tribute today to Grand Chief Joseph Tokwiro Norton, who…
NAN mourns passing of Bill Nothing
Press Release THUNDER BAY, ON: Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, on behalf of the Executive Council, sends condolences to the family, friends and community of Bearskin Lake…
