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First Nations Leadership Council Statement on Connor Sutton and Anti-Indigenous Racism in BC’s Health-Care System
Press Release (Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səl̓ilwətaʔɬ/sel̓ílwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.): The First Nations Leadership Council (FNLC) extends our compassion and support to Connor Sutton, his family, friends, and the T’Sou-ke…
Assembly Congratulates Catherine Berliner as first Mi’kmaq Deputy Minister
Press Release July 22, 2020 Following Premier Stephen McNeil’s recent announcement on changes to Nova Scotia’s Executive Council, the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs would like to congratulate Catherine…
State of emergency extended to continue B.C.’s COVID-19 response
Press Release July 21, 2020 VICTORIA – The B.C. government has formally extended the provincial state of emergency, allowing Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, to continue…
NU Government: COVID-19 Department of Justice & Department of Education Services update
Press Release Department of Justice Services Update – July 20, 2020 The Legal Registries Office will re-open for public access beginning Monday, July 20. Access is limited to one person at…
Minister’s statement on illicit drug toxicity deaths report
Press Release July 16, 2020 VICTORIA – Judy Darcy, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, has released the following statement on the BC Coroners Service’s monthly illicit drug toxicity deaths…
Statement – BC’s Economic Recovery Plans Must Invest in and Restore Indigenous Lives: UBCIC Recommendations
Press Release ((Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səl̓ilwətaʔɬ/sel̓ílwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C. – July 16, 2020) As the Province seeks to mitigate and recover from the far-reaching impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Ontario Extends Emergency Orders
Press Release Extensions Protect Health and Safety as Economy Gradually Reopens July 16, 2020 TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, has extended…
OHRC: Letter to the special advisor of the Ontario Health Data Platform about data collection
Dr. Jane Philpott Special Advisor Ministry of Health College Park 5th Flr. 777 Bay St. Toronto, ON M7A 2J3 Dear Dr. Philpott: RE: COVID-19 data collection On behalf of the Ontario…
Ontario listens to Indigenous women in new directive ceasing the practice of Birth Alerts
Ontario listens to Indigenous women in new directive ceasing the practice of Birth Alerts Thunder Bay, ON – The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) is encouraged by the Ontario Government’s…
BULLETIN FROM THE NATIONAL CHIEF – Regarding the Protocol on the Indigenous Child and Family Services Act
BULLETIN FROM THE NATIONAL CHIEF – Regarding the Protocol on the Indigenous Child and Family Services Act On July 7, 2020, National Chief Bellegarde signed a Protocol with Minister of…
