| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
On this day 31 years ago, in response to the murder on Powell Street in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, Indigenous grassroots organizers hosted the first Women's Memorial March.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | media advisories
Please be advised that the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, PrairiesCan and CanNor, will be available to answer questions from the media following an announcement and keynote address at the Northern Lights Conference.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
The recent murders of Indigenous women in Winnipeg, Manitoba, are horrific, devastating, and exemplify the violence that Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people continue to experience in Canada.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Together, with Indigenous partners, scientists are assessing the presence of contaminants and plastics pollution in Northern and Arctic communities. These partnerships will lead to solutions to reduce the presence of contaminants in local food sources, including traditionally harvested country foods integral to Indigenous culture and food security in the North and Arctic.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Today, Band class representatives former Chief Shane Gottfriedson and former Chief Garry Feschuk, along with the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced that Canada has signed an agreement with the Representative Plaintiffs who represent the 325 bands that have opted into the Band class litigation.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | backgrounders
Canada has signed an agreement with the Representative Plaintiffs who represent the 325 bands that have opted into the Band class litigation. Through this settlement, Canada is committed to addressing the collective harm caused by the residential schools system and the loss of language, culture, and heritage.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations, joined by the Band Class representative plaintiffs, will make an announcement on the Gottfriedson Band Class Settlement.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations, announced the appointment of Jennifer Moore Rattray as the Ministerial Special Representative who will provide advice and recommendations, through engagement with survivors, families, partners and organizations, in support of Call for Justice 1.7 to create an Indigenous and Human Rights Ombudsperson.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations, convened a national roundtable with Indigenous leaders and partners and federal, provincial and territorial governments on missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQI
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations, will make an announcement following a national roundtable with federal, provincial, territorial and Indigenous representatives on missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people.
