Public Notice – Technical Guidance for Assessing Current Use of Lands and Resources for Traditional Purposes
December 16, 2015 — The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) today issued draft Technical Guidance on Current Use of Lands and Resources for Traditional Purposes under the Canadian Environmental…
Report Released On Missing And Unsolved Murdered Indigenous People In OPP Jurisdiction – 1956-2014
Dec 16, 2015 Eight of 46 murdered Indigenous women unsolved; eight Indigenous women missing One of 126 murdered Indigenous men unsolved; 39 Indigenous men missing Vaughn, ON, Dec. 16, 2015 –…
BC First Nations Offer Support to Trudeau Government in Fulfilling Federal Commitment to Pacific North Coast Oil Tanker Moratorium
Press Release Saik’uz First Nation, British Columbia/Yinka Dene Territories – Dec. 16, 2015 – Today First Nations leaders in British Columbia offered the Trudeau government their support in implementing an…
Call for Nomination: Elders – Youth – Social and Cultural Committee
Press Release The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is looking for an energetic and dynamic individuals to fill the following committee positions. To be considered, candidates must be actively and personally…
UINR: Moose Harvest in National Park Meets Goal
Press Release Dec 16, 2015 The moose harvest in Cape Breton Highlands National Park is over for this year and, by all accounts, it was successful. Clifford Paul, UINR’s Moose…
The Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Building a Bridge over a Tragic Past towards a Future Together
WENDAKE, QC, Dec. 15, 2015 – The AFNQL greeted today’s release of the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada as a bridge and as steps for Canada…
Peel Watershed Case – Application for Leave to Appeal to be Filed with the Supreme Court of Canada
Press Release December 15, 2015 After careful consideration of the Yukon Court of Appeal’s decision in the Peel Watershed case, the First Nation of Nacho Nyak Dun, the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in,…
Province, First Nations pursue economic development
Press Release Many First Nations in B.C. are seeking new and innovative business opportunities on their traditional territories and options for lasting reconciliation. The Province helps facilitate economic activity, job…
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s report – The Québec government marks the beginning of a new phase in the reconciliation process with Aboriginal peoples
Press Release QUÉBEC CITY, Dec. 15, 2015 – Today, Geoffrey Kelley, Minister responsible for Native Affairs, wished to highlight the tabling of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s report.…
Factsheet – Making progress toward reconciliation
Press Release The B.C. government has made significant progress on reconciliation with First Nations. Efforts are comprehensive and across government, firmly rooted in principles of justice and fairness, and go…
