Advancing the fight against racism
Press Release Feb 21, 2025 Alberta’s government continues to take action to address racism and build a more inclusive province. Alberta Immigration and Multiculturalism has released its second annual report,…
Minister’s statement on racism in Northern B.C.
Press Release Feb. 20, 2025 VICTORIA – Christine Boyle, Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, has released the following statement denouncing the recent defacing of the Treaty 8 Tribal Association’s…
Recipients for latest round of Anti-Racism Grants and Microgrants
Press Release Fifteen community organizations will receive a total of $375,000 in provincial funding for projects that promote cultural diversity, inclusion and efforts that help address racism. The recipients were…
Matawa Chiefs Council Call for Removal of Private-Property Sign Spreading Hate Message Against First Nations in Ring Of Fire
Press Release January 8, 2025 THUNDER BAY, ON: The Matawa Chiefs Council today issued the following statement calling for the removal of a private-property sign in Geraldton, Ontario that spreads…
AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak and Regional Chief Terry Teegee Condemn Unnecessary Use of Force Against First Nations Woman
Press Release (November 19, 2024 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) – The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak and AFN British Columbia (BC) Regional Chief…
FNLC Shocked by Horrendous Treatment of 16-Year-Old First Nations Girl at Guildford Town Centre
Press Release November 19, 2024 (xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.) The First Nations Leadership Council (FNLC) is outraged by the mistreatment of a 16-year-old Cree girl by…
AMC Calls for Hockey Manitoba Investigation After Violent Incident and Racist Abuse During Youth Hockey Game
Press Release November 14, 2024 Sagkeeng Anicinabe Nation – The Acting Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC), alongside the Leadership of Sagkeeng Anicinabe Nation, is calling for…
Increase to Anti-Racism Grant funding
Press Release November 4, 2024 Applications are open for the 2024-2025 round of the Anti-Racism Grants with a total of $275,000 available – up from $100,000 in the last round…
Grants boost multiculturalism and fight racism
Press Release Nov 04, 2024 Alberta’s diverse cultural communities are one of the many things that make the province a great place to live, work and raise a family. Up…
Tŝilhqot’in Chiefs Call for Removal of B.C. Conservative Party Member due to Racism
Press Release October 30, 2024 The Tŝilhqot’in National Government (TNG) is calling on Conservative leader John Rustad to immediately remove Marina Sapozhnikov from the Conservative Party after racist and derogatory…
