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Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health and Ottawa Aboriginal Coalition Release Damning Report, Call on Ontario Political Parties to End Racism in Health Care
Press Release May 25, 2022 OTTAWA, ON, – Today, the Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health and members of the Ottawa Aboriginal Coalition issued a challenge to Ontario’s political party leaders—to…
Representative’s Statement on the Province’s Amendments to the Mental Health Act
Press Release In January 2021, my Office released a report that called on the provincial government to make changes to better protect the interests of children and youth when they…
Minister Miller issues statement on documents related to residential schools
Press Release From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Statement Taking care: We recognize this news release may contain information that is difficult for many and that our efforts to honour…
New regulation next step toward barrier-free B.C.
Press Release April 14, 2022 VICTORIA – Beginning Sept. 1, 2022, more than 750 public-sector organizations will start establishing accessibility committees, accessibility plans and public-feedback mechanisms as required under the…
Supporting healing for those impacted by St. Joseph’s Mission Residential School
Press Release March 30, 2022 The finding of unmarked graves near former residential schools across the country is a tragic reminder of the painful and lasting impacts of colonialism, and…
Julie Green: Healthy Family Program Renewal
Press Release March 29, 2022 Mr. Speaker, the Healthy Family Program is a voluntary, home-visiting and knowledge sharing program for pregnant parents, caregivers, and families with young children under six.…
Tŝilhqot’in Chiefs Call for Meaningful Role in St. Joseph’s Mission Site-Investigation
Press Release March 29, 2022 Williams Lake, B.C: As the Prime Minister and Minister Marc Miller prepare to visit the site of St. Joseph’s Mission this week, the Tŝilhqot’in Chiefs…
Indigenous delegation to Rome missing off-reserve Indigenous perspective
Press Release March 28, 2022 (OTTAWA) – This week, the Canadian Indigenous delegation to Rome comprised of Indigenous leaders, Elders, knowledge keepers, residential school survivors, and youth begin meetings with…
Representative for Children and Youth BC: Statements on the Effects of Residential Schools
Press Release MARCH 24, 2022 The Representative for Children and Youth and RCY’s Knowledge Keeper have released statements about the ongoing and persistent harm and trauma caused by residential schools…
Julie Green: Strengthening Mental Wellness and Addiction Recovery
Press Release March 10, 2022 Mr. Speaker, mental health and addictions continues to be a serious issue in the NWT, which is why this government has committed to increasing the…
