Food builds bridge to Indigenous communities
Press Release June 1, 2016 As a part of its historic and ongoing commitment to strengthening existing partnerships – and building new ones – with First Nations, Inuit and Métis…
Living Arrangements of Aboriginal Children Aged 14 and Under
Press Release Authors: Turner, Annie Year of Publication: 2016 Link: Living Arrangements of Aboriginal Children Aged 14 and Under Source: Ottawa, ON: Statistics Canada. Abstract: This report uses data from…
Sc’ianew Nation Sustainable Aquaculture Development Initiative
Press Release Resource Description: The complex physiographic and oceanographic characteristics of Beecher Bay, and its direct exchange of waters and influences from the adjacent Juan de Fuca Strait, make this…
B.C. Encouraging Environmentally Risky Mining and Creating Massive Taxpayer Liability
Press Release May 16, 2106 (Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver, B.C.) The B.C. government is enabling a dangerous disregard for environmental monitoring, reporting and protection among mining companies by letting them off…
Main Estimates 2016-17: Vote 1 under Canadian High Arctic Research Station and Votes 1, 5, 10 and L15 under Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Press Release Second Report Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs (INAN) 42nd Parliament, 1st Session Study Main Estimates 2016-17: Vote 1 under Canadian High Arctic Research Station and Votes…
Environmental Protection of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on the Pacific Coast of Canada
Press Release Download PDF In February 2016, the David Suzuki Foundation made this submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. It highlights important aspects of Canada’s international…
Water North Coali ion Strategic Plan 2016–2018
Introduction As northern Alberta’s water and wastewater labour force ages, and its infrastructure does the same, northern municipalities are increasingly challenged to deliver reliable water and wastewater services. The Water…
Premier’s statement on the events in La Loche, Saskatchewan
Jan. 22, 2016 VICTORIA – Premier Christy Clark issued the following statement on the tragic events in La Loche, Saskatchewan: “Like many Canadians, I have watched the growing epidemic of…
NAN: “Safe Streets, Safe Community”
Press Release The “Safe Streets, Safe Community” Community Safety Forum was attended by over 200 representatives of Aboriginal organizations, municipal politics, law enforcement, and the general public. The need for…
What Now for the Sahtu Region? Economic Report Offers Progressive Vision
January 19, 2016 What Now for the Sahtu Region? Economic Report Offers Progressive Vision With the collapse of the oil and gas economy in the Sahtu Region, Alternatives North has…
