First Nation Students Start School Year in New Schools
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
This year, as many as 1,970 students will be starting a new school year in one of the six new schools in First Nations communities.
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First Nations Communities starting to see benefits of Budget 2016 investments in education on reserve
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Closing the gaps in the education outcomes of First Nations children living on reserve is critical for the shared success of all Canadians
Details of Budget 2016 Funding for Primary and Secondary Education
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | backgrounders
To address the critical need to improve education outcomes, Budget 2016 included substantial investments in primary and secondary education on reserve, totalling $2.6 billion over five years starting in 2016–17.
Minister Bennett to participate in Siksika new School's Grand Opening
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, and Chief Vincent Yellow Old Woman for a tour of the new Chief Crowfoot School to celebrate its grand opening.
Canada Advances Reconciliation with Historic Apology for Relocation of Sayisi Dene
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is committed to the vital work of reconciliation by partnering with First Nations to renew relationships for the benefit of all Canadians.
Special ceremony with the Sayisi Dene First Nation
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Carolyn Bennett will join Chief Ernest Bussidor of the Sayisi Dene First Nation and its members for a special ceremony at Tadoule Lake to mark the Government of Canada's formal apology for the relocation of the community in the 1950s and 1960s.
Ministers Bennett and Dion Mark International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
The Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, and the Honourable Stéphane Dion, Minister of Foreign Affairs made the following statement on the occasion of International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples.
Canada Partners with Kashechewan First Nation to Bring Home Displaced Residents
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is partnering with Kashechewan First Nation to bring home 454 displaced residents.
Mary Simon to Lead Engagement on a New Shared Arctic Leadership Model as the Minister's Special Representative
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Canada's Arctic is a vast and beautiful part of the world. As we plan for the future of the Arctic region it is important to ensure the multitude of interests and uses of the Arctic are considered, particularly for those Canadians who make it their permanent home.
Launch of Next Phase of National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | speeches
Thank you, Merci, Meegwetch, Qujanamiik, Marsee and Mahsi Cho.