| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada believes every First Nation child deserves the best start in life and we are committed to partnering with First Nations to support a quality education and learning environments for First Nations youth.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
"Today, I am pleased to note a significant step in Canada's journey of reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. Our government welcomes the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador's ruling in favour of the proposed settlement agreement negotiated between Canada and survivors of five boarding schools located in the province. This resolution means that all parties can now move forward with the implementation of the agreement, including the extremely important work of healing and commemoration.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Canada is committed to partnering with First Nation communities to improve essential infrastructure to build healthy, safe and thriving First Nations communities.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
"Today, from coast to coast to coast, Canadians wear orange to raise awareness of the tragic legacy of Residential Schools, and to honour the thousands of survivors.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
"When Indigenous women and girls thrive, our nation is stronger and benefits from the talent and the knowledge of Indigenous women. For forty-two years, the Native Women's Association of Canada has played a vital role in empowering Indigenous women and girls, with the goal of enhancing, promoting and fostering greater social, cultural and economic well-being of First Nations and Métis from coast to coast to coast.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
All Canadians – including First Nations – should have access to safe, clean and reliable drinking water and addressing water and wastewater infrastructure is a key priority of the Government of Canada.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
The Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, Carolyn Bennett, issued the following statement today: "It is my honour to thank Mr. Bruce Dumont for his many years of dedicated service as president of the Métis Nation of British Columbia (MNBC) which, under his direction, made significant contributions to the advancement of Métis people in British Columbia.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Canada is working with First Nation communities to create quality learning environments that are safe and healthy, thereby promoting better educational outcomes for First Nation students living on reserves.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
The governments of Canada and Ontario and the Chapleau Cree First Nation marked a key step towards renewed relationships today
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
The Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, Carolyn Bennett, issued the following statement today:
