First of three Regional Public Hearings on Draft Nunavut Land Use Plan delayed by one day due to weather
Press Release “Hearings signal one step closer to plan becoming a reality” Iqaluit, March 20, 2017. The first of the Nunavut Planning Commission’s regional public hearing in the Qikiqtani region…
Public Information Session on the Development of Lands Along Federal Road – City of Iqaluit
Press Release MARCH 20, 2017 (IQALUIT, NUNAVUT) – The City of Iqaluit and Qikiqtaaluk Business Development Corporation are collaborating on a neighbourhood plan in the Federal Road area. The study…
Protecting the Peel Watershed: Voice’s from Canada’s North
Press Release Mar 17 2017 MARCH 20 – 31, SAW Gallery Free admission to the exhibition and related events Opening reception: Wednesday, March 22nd 5-9pm 6pm: Public Presentation and Q&A…
Pan-Territorial On-The-Land Summit Brings Together Land-Based Programming Experts to Focus on Community Wellness
Press Release DETTAH (March 14, 2017) – The Department of Health and Social Services, with support from Health Canada, is hosting a pan-territorial on-the-land summit to provide an opportunity for…
Amendments to the Provincial Lands Act, 2016 and Regulations Proclaimed
Press Release March 13, 2017 Saskatchewan’s new Provincial Lands Act, 2016 and its associated regulations have been proclaimed and are now in effect. Jointly administered by the Ministries of Agriculture…
The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Applies to Intervene at The Supreme Court Of Canada to Support Williams Lake & The Specific Claims Tribunal
Press Release March 9, 2017. Treaty One Territory. Today the AMC filed an application for leave to intervene at the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) on the Federal Court of…
A first for Quebec! Abénakis de Wôlinak VOTE yes!
Press Release In an historic vote, the Abénakis de Wôlinak became the first Framework Agreement signatory community in Quebec to ratify their community Land Code, and regain authority over their…
Wasauksing votes YES to their Community Land Code!
Press Release On February 25th, 2017, Ontario’s Wasauksing First Nation voted undeniably in favour of their community Land Code. Under their Land Code, Wasauksing First Nation will be able to…
FSIN: The Province Must Stop Its Online Auction Sale of Crown Lands
Press Release (Treaty 6 Territory, Saskatoon, SK) — The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations Executive calls on the Saskatchewan government to put an immediate stop to the auction sale of…
Bob McLeod: Progress in Negotiating Land, Resources and Self-government Agreements
Press Release February 28, 2017 Mr. Speaker, national interest in a new relationship with Indigenous people is at an all-time high across Canada. We welcome that interest, and we invite…
