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Minister Anandasangaree to make an important housing announcement in Toronto

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

Members of the media are invited to an important housing announcement with the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities.


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.


Canada formally apologizes to five Anishinaabeg First Nations

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

Today, the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations, on behalf of the Government of Canada, formally apologized to Aundeck Omni Kaning, M’Chigeeng, Sheguiandah, Sheshegwaning and Zhiibaahaasing First Nations for past wrongs relating to the Crown’s mismanagement of their monies in the late 1800s and the negative impacts experienced by the five communities as a result.


Strengthening self-governance, Anishinabek-led education

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

Today, KEB Vice-Chairperson Lise Kwekkeboom, alongside Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Linda Debassige and the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced new funding of more than $20 million per year to support education infrastructure and governance. This means that Anishinabek Education System (AES) participating First Nations will be able to make sure their schools are in the best shape to support students.


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2017-05-26