The Honourable Seamus O'Regan, Minister of Indigenous Services, offered his congratulations to the community of God’s Lake Narrows First Nation on the grand opening of their new nursing station.
Call for 2019–2020 Asset Management Program funding applications starts today. Canada is making historic investments in First Nations infrastructure and is working together with First Nations toward building nation-to-nation relationships based on recognition of rights, respect, co-operation, and partnership.
The Government of Canada is working in partnership with First Nation communities to improve their health outcomes and well-being, and address health infrastructure needs.
The Government of Canada is working in partnership with First Nations to improve water infrastructure and support access to safe, clean and reliable drinking water in First Nations communities.
"Today, Chief Leo Friday, Minister Greg Rickford and I signed the 2019 Framework Agreement confirming the relocation of Kashechewan First Nation to higher ground. Together we are committed to a safe, healthy and sustainable future for Kashechewan.
This week, Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) and Canadians across the country are encouraging us to "Get Loud" as we promote mental health and the importance of supporting those who are dealing with mental health issues.
Day-in and day-out, the extraordinary work of First Nations, Inuit and Métis nurses touches countless lives. In many communities, these nurses aren't only the frontline of healthcare; they're the entire system.
Today, at the start of National Nursing Week, the Honourable Seamus O'Regan, Minister of Indigenous Services, announced the 2019 recipients of the Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) Award of Excellence in Nursing.
The federal government remains steadfast and on track in its commitment to end all long-term drinking water advisories on public systems on reserves by March 2021.