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Canada and Whitecap Dakota Nation to celebrate Self-Government Treaty

| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | media advisories

The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations, will join Chief Darcy Bear of the Whitecap Dakota Nation and community members at a ceremony to celebrate A Self-Government Treaty Recognizing the Whitecap Dakota Nation / Wapaha Ska Dakota Oyate.


Canada supports Indigenous wellness and culture feasibility studies in New Brunswick to advance self-determination and reconciliation

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

Today, Chief George Ginnish from the Natoaganeg First Nation; Chief Ross Perley from Neqotkuk First Nation; and The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations, announced $150,000 in funding provided through the Cultural Spaces in Indigenous Communities Program.


Ministers Vandal, Miller, and Hajdu issue statement on Nunavut Day

| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | statements

Today on Nunavut Day, we join communities across the territory to celebrate as we mark the 30th anniversary of the passing of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act and the Nunavut Act, which led to Nunavut being recognized as an official territory within Canada.


Big Grassy and Ojibways of Onigaming First Nations, Canada, and Ontario settle the First Nations’ flooding specific claims

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

Today, Chief Lynn Indian of Big Grassy First Nation; Chief Jeff Copenace of Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation; the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations; and the Honourable Greg Rickford, Ontario’s Minister of Indigenous Affairs, announced that the Big Grassy and Ojibways of Onigaming First Nations, the Government of Canada, and the Government of Ontario have concluded tripartite negotiations and reached a settlement agreement for the First Nations’ flooding claims.


Projects funded through the Budget 2021 Initiative: Supporting Indigenous 2SLGBTQI+ organizations

| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | backgrounders

The Supporting Indigenous Women's and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Organizations program provides contribution funding to Indigenous women's and 2SLGBTQI+ organizations that are working towards making meaningful systemic change in Canada while ensuring the grassroots voices and the priorities of Indigenous women and 2SLGBTQI+ people are at the forefront of all levels of government.


Canada and Whitecap Dakota Nation mark Royal Assent of legislation for Self-Government Treaty

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

Today, Chief Darcy Bear of Whitecap Dakota Nation and the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations, announced that Bill C-51 received Royal Assent in Parliament on June 22, 2023, which will bring into effect A Self-Government Treaty Recognizing the Whitecap Dakota Nation / Wapaha Ska Dakota Oyate.


Final agreement reached to resolve Percival class action

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

Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, and court-appointed representative plaintiffs Reginald Percival and Kenneth Weistche announced that a proposed settlement agreement has been reached in the Federal Indian Boarding Homes (Percival) class action.


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