Providing annual grants to community organizations countering racism
Press Release April 23, 2026 VICTORIA – Summary More than 60 community organizations throughout B.C. are receiving grants totalling $300,000 to fund projects countering racism and promoting multiculturalism Funded initiatives…
BCAFN outraged at RCMP Surveillance of First Nations Organizations, Calls for an Inquiry into Systemic Racism in Policing
Press Release April 17, 2026 (Lheidli T’enneh Territory/Prince George, BC) The British Columbia Assembly of First Nations (BCAFN) is outraged and deeply disturbed by the release of Royal Canadian Mounted…
AMC Calls for Accountability After Winnipeg Elder Allegedly Harassed by Walmart Security
Press Release Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, MB (March 13, 2026) – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is raising serious concerns after a respected First Nations Elder says she was…
MKO Condemns Violent Use of Force Against Indigenous Man in Winnipeg Retail Incident
Press Release March 3, 2026 Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, Mb -Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO) condemns the use of excessive and violent force displayed by a security guard against an Indigenous man,…
Grants to Support Equity, Anti-Racism Initiatives
Press Release February 20, 2026 The Province is funding 13 community-driven projects across Nova Scotia that address systemic hate, inequity and racism. “Addressing racism and systemic hate is work that…
Minister’s statement on racist acts in Port Alberni
Press Release Jan. 22, 2026 VICTORIA – Spencer Chandra Herbert, Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, has released the following statement regarding the recent defacing of the Orange Bridge in Port…
Funding for 2SLGBTQIA+ Community Groups
Press Release January 22, 2026 A new funding program is helping the Province deliver on its commitment to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. The 2SLGBTQIA+ Community Impact Grant program will provide flexible…
Government announces plan to address racism
Press Release Jan 16, 2026 FREDERICTON – The government has announced its plan to address racism in New Brunswick and officially responded to the commissioner on systemic racism’s final report.…
Métis Nation of Ontario Statement on Rising Anti-Métis Rhetoric and Misinformation
Métis Nation of Ontario Statement on Rising Anti-Métis Rhetoric and Misinformation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – OTTAWA, ON – Dec 12, 2025 The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is deeply concerned…
IYR Accountability Statement
Press Release In July 2025, Indigenous Youth Roots (IYR) held a Youth Gathering in Whitehorse, intended as a space for connection and empowerment. During the event, several Afro-Indigenous youth experienced…
