| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
The North and the Arctic are bearing the brunt of the effects of climate change. Building resiliency in Indigenous and northern communities through climate monitoring will help keep them safe and healthy and help avoid some of the steep and rising costs associated with extreme weather.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
The Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Gary Anandasangaree, issued the following statement.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
Today, on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, we recognize and celebrate the histories, cultures and important contributions of Indigenous Peoples and communities in Canada and around the world.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | media advisories
Media are invited to join the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, PrairiesCan and CanNor, on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, and His Worship Charlie Clark, Mayor of Saskatoon for a housing announcement.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs and David Kakuktinniq, President of Sakku Investments Corporation, announced over $19 million in federal funding for three clean energy projects that will increase renewable energy generation in Rankin Inlet, Baker Lake, and Naujaat, Nunavut.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Today, in a signing ceremony on Kejick Bay Island, Chief Clifford Bull, Elders, members of the Lac Seul First Nation, and the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, celebrated the signing of the agreement settling Lac Seul’s longstanding claim regarding the flooding of over 11,000 acres of their reserve lands without consent, lawful authorization, or compensation.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
This week, Gaagwiis Jason Alsop, President of the Council of the Haida Nation, met with federal ministers and Haida leadership to discuss matters of shared importance.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Today, Elected Chief Ken Price of the K’ómoks First Nation (K’ómoks); the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, federal Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations; and the Honourable Murray Rankin, B.C. Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, marked a significant milestone towards renewing their nation-to-nation relationships.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, delivered an apology on behalf of the Government of Canada, to the nine Dakota and Lakota First Nations in Canada for past harms relating to Canada’s longstanding denial of their rights.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
The Gitanyow Nation, as represented by the Simgigyet’m Gitanyow (Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs) and the Government of Canada recently signed a Funding Agreement, marking a significant step forward in restoring Gitanyow’s inherent right of self-government.
