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Vice Chief David Pratt –…Bolstering efforts to combat human trafficking
Press Release Feb 21, 2025 Alberta’s government is awarding $5.5 million in grant funding to 19 organizations working to stop human trafficking and empower survivors. Feb. 22 is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, and Alberta’s government is reaffirming its commitment to combatting this unthinkable crime. Human trafficking…
MP McLeod announces investment in five local food initiatives across the Northwest Territories
Press Release From: Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency February 21, 2025 A strong northern food sector is essential for community wellbeing and thriving economies across the territories. Investing in local food initiatives promotes self-reliance, creates jobs and fosters culturally-relevant food systems. Today, at the 2025 Territorial Agrifood…
MNO Urban Portage Walking Challenge: Meet the 2024 Champions
Press Release February 21, 2025 The numbers are in! As the third annual Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Urban Portage Walking Challenge comes to a close, we extend our appreciation to all MNO champions and citizens who stepped up—literally! From September until December, we saw a continuing…
Saskatoon Tribal Council – Important updates for Jordan’s Principle applications
Press Release Feb 20, 2025 Effective February 10th 2025, Indigenous Services Canada has released updated guidelines for applications to Jordan’s Principle. In order to implement these changes, Saskatoon Tribal Council staff will not be processing any applications February 20th and 21st. Our intakes will resume Monday February…
Addictions Services Staff Welcomes Renowned Speaker, Steve Keller
Press Release February 20, 2025 The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Addictions Services Program will be welcoming renowned speaker and program developer, Mr. Steve Keller, to the community of Akwesasne. Mr. Keller has conducted numerous engaging workshops and programs which raise awareness of drug addiction and youth in…
es zúmin’ Primary Care Centre to open in Southern Stl’atl’imx territory
Press Release Cultural safety means everything to me,” said Chief Kúkpwi7 Gélpcal from the Lil’wat Nation, raising his hands to honour the es zúmin’ Primary Care Centre. As he spoke to the community members, leaders and partners in attendance, he highlighted the collaboration it took to build…
Quebec Native Women Welcomes the Authorization of a Collective Action Against the CISSS de Lanaudière concerning the Forced Sterilization of Indigenous Women
Press Release Kahnawake, February 20, 2025 – Quebec Native Women (QNW) welcomes the decision of the Court of Appeal of Quebec, which authorized the collective action for damages against the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de Lanaudière and the three doctors involved in…
Government of Canada spotlights first community-based projects to spearhead Canada’s largest investment in improving youth mental health
Press Release From: Health Canada February 20, 2025 When young people face mental health challenges, having the right support can make a meaningful difference for them, their families, and communities. The Youth Mental Health Fund, Canada’s largest investment in youth mental health, will improve and enhance access…
Cultivating a community of kindness and standing up to bullying
Press Release A message from Richard Jock, Chief Executive Officer; and Dr. Nel Wieman, Chief Medical Officer Pink Shirt Day (Feb. 26) is a time to think about how we can contribute to cultivating a community of kindness and inclusivity, and how we can stand against the…
SCO Workshops for First Nations People Living with Disabilities in Manitoba
Press Release February 20, 2025 The Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) invites you to join us for workshops geared towards First Nations people living with disabilities in Manitoba. You are invited to join a Housing Resource Information Session hosted by the First Nations Disability Program at the Southern…
New Mental Health Group Home for Youth Opens in Regina
February 20, 2025 The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $800,000 in annual funding to partner with Eagle Heart Centre in a new, five-space mental health group home for youth. Joe and Irene’s Youth Home, which officially opened today in Regina, provides youth ages 12 to 18 with…
Measles Immunization Reminder
Press Release February 20, 2025 The Department of Health is reminding Nunavummiut about the importance of keeping up to date with immunizations. It is especially important that children receive routine immunizations on time to protect them from serious vaccine-preventable diseases. With measles cases rising across Canada, it…
Potential Measles Exposure Advisory at Vancouver International Airport
Press Release Fraser Health and Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) are alerting the public about a passenger with measles who is known to have travelled through Vancouver International Airport between 7 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 11, 2025. You can read about the details of this potential…
McEwen Mine at Black Fox Project Near Timmins Sued by First Nation Over Breaches of the Contract Between Them Including for Tailings Leakages Causing Environmental and Health Harms and Risks
Press Release McEwen Mine at Black Fox Project Near Timmins Sued by First Nation Over Breaches of the Contract Between Them Including for Tailings Leakages Causing Environmental and Health Harms and Risks February 11, 2025 Apitipi Anicinapek Nation (AAN, formerly Wahgoshig) is taking legal action against McEwen…
Request for Proposals Issued for Technical Advisor for Substance Use Treatment Centre in Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Press Release February 19, 2025 As part of the Provincial Government’s commitment to expand options for individuals seeking help with mental health and addictions, work continues on establishing a new 10-bed substance use treatment centre in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services has issued a…
Fourth poverty reduction plan launched
Press Release February 19, 2025 CAMPBELLTON – The Economic and Social Inclusion Corporation has released Overcoming Poverty Together 4: The New Brunswick Economic and Social Inclusion Plan 2025-2030. “This plan was built by New Brunswickers, for New Brunswickers, and I am incredibly proud to be able to…
Government of Canada announces two projects to help seniors age in their homes in Laurier-Sainte-Marie
Press Release From: Employment and Social Development Canada February 19, 2025 Every senior should be able to age safely, in good health and with dignity, with the option to do so at home and in their community. To help with this, the Government of Canada developed the…
Dene Nation Response to Jordan’s Principle Administration
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [YELLOWKNIFE, DENENDEH, 18 FEBRUARY 2025] The Dene Nation calls for action after recent changes to the administration of Jordan’s Principle by the federal government have raised significant concerns, particularly in the Northwest Territories. While the intent of these changes is to streamline…
The Daily Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Press Release Being satisfied with family relationships is related to positive well-being, 2024 Family Day, which was recently celebrated in many provinces throughout Canada, encourages residents to spend additional quality time with their families and highlights the importance of family relationships. In 2024, three-quarters (75%) of Canadians…
Premier R.J. Simpson commends RCMP’s historic drug seizure, reaffirms GNWT’s commitment to tackling addiction and crime
Press Releases February 18, 2025 Premier and Minister of Justice R.J. Simpson issued the following statement today regarding the recent RCMP drug seizure in Yellowknife: Earlier this month, the RCMP carried out the largest drug and cash seizure in the history of the Northwest Territories—removing nearly five…
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