| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, announced the introduction of a bill in the Senate intended to eliminate known sex-based inequities in the registration provisions of the Indian Act.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Canada is committed to ensuring all Canadians, including First Nations communities, have access to clean, safe and reliable drinking water.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | media advisories
Please be advised that the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, along with Chief Jeff Jones, are pleased to invite media representatives to an important announcement at Pacheedaht First Nation. Following the announcement, Minister Bennett will be available to the media.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
The Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, Carolyn Bennett, congratulated First Nations in British Columbia who came together in Cranbrook, BC, to attend the 12th annual Comprehensive Community Planning (CCP) workshop, which ended today and was co-hosted by ʔaq̓am (St. Mary's Band) and INAC.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Agreement-in-Principle sets path for final stage of land claim negotiations
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, the Honourable David Zimmer, Ontario Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation and the Algonquin Negotiation Representatives for the Algonquins of Ontario will attend a special event to mark a key milestone in ongoing negotiations on the Algonquins of Ontario land claim.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | media advisories
Please be advised that the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, will deliver a keynote address on Indigenous and Northern food at the occasion of the Food Secure Canada's 9th Assembly, Resetting the Table.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
OTTAWA, ONTARIO (October 13, 2016) – Today, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, issued the following statement in regards to her visit to Pikangikum and Cat Lake First Nations, Ontario:
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
All Canadians - including First Nations -should have access to safe, clean and reliable drinking water.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is committed to working in full partnership with Indigenous peoples across the country, and other partners, to address the very real challenges facing Indigenous youth.
