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Minister of Mental Health and Addiction mandate letter
Press Release Aug 02, 2023 Premier Danielle Smith has issued a mandate letter to Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Dan Williams calling on him to address the mental health…
End the Sexual Exploitation of Indigenous Women and Girls
July 30, 2023 End the Sexual Exploitation of Indigenous Women and Girls Thunder Bay, ON – In support of the United Nations World Day Against Trafficking in Persons (July 30),…
Fourteenth Report: Honouring the Children Who Never Came Home: Truth, Education and Reconciliation
Press Release July 19, 2023 The Standing Senate Committee on Indigenous Peoples has the honour to table its FOURTEENTH REPORT Your committee, which was authorized by the Senate on Thursday,…
Senate committee to demand answers from groups that have not released residential school records
Press Release July 19, 2023 Ottawa – Organizations that have still not disclosed documents relating to Indigenous children who attended Indian Residential Schools will be asked to attend a Senate committee…
Canada supports Indigenous wellness and culture feasibility studies in New Brunswick to advance self-determination and reconciliation
Press Release From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada July 12, 2023 Today, Chief George Ginnish from the Natoaganeg First Nation; Chief Ross Perley from Neqotkuk First Nation; and The…
Leaders meet for Yukon Forum at Ta’an Kwäch’än Council’s Fish Camp on Lake Laberge
Press Release June 19, 2023 This is a joint news release between the Government of Yukon, the Council of Yukon First Nations and Yukon First Nations governments. Today, Premier Ranj…
Reaction to the tabling of Bill 32: First Nations must be at the heart of and guide the approach to cultural safety within the Quebec health and social services network
Press Release WENDAKE, QC, – While the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) and the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC) welcome some of…
Anti-suicide Framework a failure: Senate committee
Press Release June 8, 2023 Ottawa – The Federal Framework for Suicide Prevention has had no effect on the suicide rate in Canada since it was put in place in 2016,…
The Government of Canada provides funding to the Native Women’s Association of Canada to prevent gender-based violence
Press Release From: Women and Gender Equality Canada June 6, 2023 The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls highlighted the underlying systemic causes of ongoing violence…
Founding Chair of the Mass Casualty Commission’s Progress Monitoring Committee appointed
Press Release From: Public Safety Canada May 31, 2023 In April 2020, the lives of countless Nova Scotians were forever changed in the worst mass shooting in our country’s history.…
