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Canada reinforces partnerships with African countries and institutions to strengthen diplomatic relations, collaboration, economic development and stronger ties in Canada and globally

| Global Affairs Canada | news releases

November 7, 2024 – Toronto, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada Building on more than 70 years of historical relations with African countries, Canada moves forward on its commitment to build stronger and mutually beneficial partnerships. Home to the world’s youngest population, and fastest growing middle-class, Africa is a dynamic and diverse continent of increasing geopolitical and economic importance.


Backgrounder - Canada’s flagship initiatives to support its partnership with Africa

| Global Affairs Canada | backgrounders

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, and the Honourable Ahmed Hussen Minister of International Development announced a series of flagship initiatives which strengthen Canada engagement with African partners.


Government of Canada supports First Nations and Indigenous entrepreneurs across Northeastern Ontario with $1.5 million investment

| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor | news releases

When Canadians have the tools they need, they contribute to thriving communities and strong economies. Today, Marc G. Serré, Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt and Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministers of Energy and Natural Resources and Official Languages, and Terry Sheehan, Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour and Seniors, announced a FedNor investment of $1,500,000 in the Waubetek Business Development Corporation (Waubetek). The announcement was made on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor.


Thunderchild First Nation receives Treaty 6 Agricultural Benefits after almost 150 years

| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases

Today, Chief Delbert Wapass of Thunderchild First Nation and the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced the settlement agreement, which was achieved under an expedited framework process. The First Nation will receive $155,400,000 in compensation.


Canada and Haida Nation mark royal assent of legislation recognizing the Haida Nation’s inherent rights of governance and self-determination

| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | statements

Today, Bill S-16, which brings into effect An Act respecting the recognition of the Haida Nation and the Council of the Haida Nation, received Royal Assent in Parliament. The legislation affirms the government of Canada’s recognition of the Haida Nation’s inherent rights of governance and self-determination.


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