| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
The Government of Canada thanks all participants—Food Banks Canada, Elders, Indigenous leaders, youth, harvesters, community organizations, researchers, non-profits, retailers, suppliers and government partners—for their contributions to the Food Sovereignty Summit.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
The strength, knowledge, and priorities of Northern Indigenous communities are charting the path toward stronger local food systems.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | backgrounders
Together with Northerners, Indigenous Peoples, and partners, Nutrition North Canada strengthens food security and sovereignty, builds up food economies and bolsters food ecosystems in northern communities through several key programs
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | backgrounders
Nutrition North Canada's Food Security Research Grant is funding nine Indigenous-led projects that focus on food security and food access inequality in isolated northern communities.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Today, the Council of the Première Nation des Innus Essipit (CPNIE) and Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC) announce the official completion of the first phase of the land addition to reserve (ATR) process in Essipit.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | media advisories
Please be advised that the Honourable Rebecca Chartrand, Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, will be making an announcement at the Food Sovereignty Summit.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
Today, on International Women’s Day, we honour the leadership, wisdom, and vision of First Nations, Inuit and Métis women, girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people. We recognize those who came before us and we honour the leaders, Knowledge Keepers, matriarchs, and advocates who carry this work forward today and those who will continue to shape the path ahead.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Today, Chief Margaret Sault of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and the Honourable Greg Rickford, Ontario’s Minister for Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation announced a final settlement to resolve the Mississaugas of the Credit’s Rouge River Valley Tract Claim.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Today, Chief Leroy Denny of Eskasoni First Nation and Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Rebecca Alty announced the addition of over 38 acres to Eskasoni First Nation through the Additions to Reserve process.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Today, Chief Terrance Paul of Membertou First Nation and Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Rebecca Alty announced four additions to reserve totalling 409.37 acres of land. The land additions will double Membertou First Nation’s existing land base, opening up the community’s ability to grow and plan for the future.
