Province to work with Indigenous communities to ensure return of sacred ceremonial objects
Press Release May 26, 2016 Introduction of Bill 22, An Act to Provide for the Repatriation of Indigenous Peoples’ Sacred Ceremonial Objects, is the first step in helping to ensure…
City Makes Recommendations to Joint Inquest
Press Release Email Event May 26, 2016 – The City of Thunder Bay supports the draft recommendations affecting the City put forth as part of a Joint Slate to the…
Government of Nunavut and WAG promoting Inuit art in Winnipeg
Press Release Winnipeg, Manitoba, (May 25, 2016) – The Government of Nunavut (GN), through the Nunavut Development Corporation (NDC), is supporting a new retail space in collaboration with the Winnipeg…
Salvation Army Committed to Learning From First Nations Peoples
Press Release Aboriginal Awareness Week, May 24-27, 2016, gives Canadians opportunity to learn more about First Nations peoples. Major Shari Russell, Territorial Aboriginal Ministries Consultant for The Salvation Army, discusses…
The 150th Anniversary of Confederation in 2017 Celebrates Our Shared History
Press Release Honouring the heritage of Indigenous peoples May 24, 2016 – Vancouver – Department of Canadian Heritage The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage, alongside the Honourable Carolyn…
Eleven remote recreational lots to be sold by lottery this summer
Press Release May 19, 2016 WHITEHORSE—A Government of Yukon lottery for 11 remote access recreational lots at Dutch Harbour on Kluane Lake will be held on August 4. “The creation…
A Promising Encounter Between Sculptors from Nunavik and Chaudière-Appalaches
Press Release The Government of Canada Supports the 18th Biennale de sculpture de Saint-Jean-Port-Joli May 19, 2016 – Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec – Department of Canadian Heritage The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister…
Norway House students to perform their own song of reconciliation with National Arts Centre Music Director Alexander Shelley at CMHR
May 18, 2016 Media advisory / photo opportunity Winnipeg – May 18, 2016 – Talented young musicians from Norway House in northern Manitoba will perform an original song they wrote…
NCC seeking nominations for Elder!
Press Release 18 May 2016 We are inviting nominations for an Elder to be appointed to the Governing Council for a four-year term until April 2020. An Elder is defined…
Community Kicks Off a Month-Long of Activities to Promote Reconciliation
Press Release CP16-112 The City of Saskatoon, Office of the Treaty Commissioner, Saskatoon Tribal Council, Central Urban Metis Federation Inc., along with 29 supporting organizations, today launch a month-long series…
