Minister Monsef announces funding reform and $20 million to prevent and address gender-based violence
Press Release Targeted funding opportunities available through a “call for concepts” for projects that support survivors of gender-based violence and their families January 17, 2018 – Peterborough, Ontario Events such…
Manitoba News Release: Manitoba to Improve Support for Survivors of Sexual Violence Through New Training and Resources
Press Release January 17, 2018 The Manitoba government is moving forward with several new initiatives to improve support for survivors of sexual violence, Justice Minister Heather Stefanson announced today. “The…
MMIWG: Media Advisory – Accreditation and Scheduling of Community Hearings in Yellowknife, NT
Press Release January 15, 2018 Vancouver BC- The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Women and Girls will hold Community Hearings at the Chateau Nova Hotel in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories…
Regional Chief Isadore Day Statement: Real Reconciliation means Justice for Residential School Survivors
Press Release (Toronto, January 15, 2018) “Today, three survivors from St. Anne’s Residential School, where some of the most horrific abuses took place upon children taken from their families, are…
New federal funding of over $715,000 will help reduce violence against Indigenous women in British Columbia
Press Release VICTORIA, Jan. 15, 2018 – Canadians believe in gender equality, yet to make it a reality we must continue our efforts at ending gender-based violence. That’s why today, Terry…
AFN National Chief Calls for Justice for St. Anne’s Residential School Survivors
AFN National Chief Calls for Justice for St. Anne’s Residential School Survivors OTTAWA, Jan. 15, 2018 – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde says the Government of Canada…
NAN Supports St. Anne’s Survivors
Press Release OTTAWA, ON: Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Deputy Grand Chief Anna Betty Achneepineskum joined with survivors of St. Anne’s Residential School to decry the legal tactics employed by the…
Man injured during home invasion, police searching for suspects – RCMP Northeast District
Press Release January 15, 2018 Esgenoôpetitj First Nation, New Brunswick The Northeast District RCMP is asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects wanted in connection with a violent…
Mushkegowuk Council: First Nation Policing Funding Announcement by Ottawa
Press Release Moose Factory, January 12 2018, Grand Chief Jonathan Solomon of Mushkegowuk Council issued the following statement on the federal government’s announcement of $291 million for Indigenous policing over five…
Media Advisory: Minister Parsons Attending Correctional Officer Recruit Training Opening Ceremonies
Press Release January 12, 2018 Media Advisory: Minister Parsons Attending Correctional Officer Recruit Training Opening Ceremonies The Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Justice and Public Safety, will bring greetings at…
