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Proposed federal legislation on drinking water and wastewater: the AFNQL denounces the paternalistic attitude and the slowness of the Trudeau government
Press Release WENDAKE, QC, Feb. 16, 2023 – The Chiefs of the Assembly of First Nations Quebec and Labrador (AFNQL) and the Grand Chiefs denounce the fact that, despite promises…
Julie Green: Introduction to the Office of Client Experience and Update on the Indigenous Patient Advocates
Press Release February 14, 2023 Check against delivery Mr. Speaker, I am proud to announce a new focus on patient experience in the health and social services system. The Office…
Julie Green: Drug Poisoning Deaths in Hay River
Press Release February 7, 2023 Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak to the devastating impact that the drug poisoning crisis has had on the community in Hay River. The…
Health and Well-Being at the Forefront of Discussion at Premier’s Roundtable on Gender Equity
Press Release February 6, 2023 The third session of the Premier’s Roundtable on Gender Equity was held today (Monday, February 6) with close to 60 people in attendance. Participants included…
Mushkegowuk Council of Chiefs Demand Seat in Health Funding Deliberations at Parliament Hill February 7th
Press Release 2023-02-05 It is disturbingly obvious to all Omushkego that Health Care in our communities has decayed into a hollow service incapable of delivering the aid that it claims…
NAN Calls for First Nation Representation as Prime Minister to meet with Premiers on Health Funding
Press Release February 1, 2023 TORONTO, ON: Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Derek Fox is calling for NAN First Nations to be represented when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets…
AMC FNHSSM Cautiously Optimistic of Apology for Racism in Medical Practice
Press Release Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – On the first day of the Special Chiefs Assembly on Health Legislation hosted by the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) in partnership with…
Minister’s statement on lives lost to poisoned drugs in 2022
Press Release Jan. 31, 2023 VICTORIA – Jennifer Whiteside, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, has released the following statement regarding the BC Coroner’s Service’s year-end report: “The toxic-drug crisis…
SCO Urges Prime Minister to Include First Nations Leaders in Health Meeting
Press Release January 27, 2023 ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTA TERRITORY, MB — Today, the Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) is calling on Prime Minister Trudeau and the Government of Canada to ensure…
Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare’s Statement on the Preliminary Findings of 171 Potential Unmarked Graves Found on the Grounds of Former St. Mary’s Indian Residential School
Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare’s Statement on the Preliminary Findings of 171 Potential Unmarked Graves Found on the Grounds of Former St. Mary’s Indian Residential School (Toronto, Ontario – January…
