Minister Bennett Announces New Funding for the First Nations and Inuit Youth Employment Strategy
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Investing in the future of Canada’s youth benefits all Canadians.
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Investing in the future of Canada’s youth benefits all Canadians.
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On a visit to the community of Uashat mak Mani-Utenam, the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of National Revenue, on behalf of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, announced investments totalling over $14 million for various infrastructure and housing projects.
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The governments of Canada and Quebec are committed to working with Innu communities and organizations to promote retention and academic success among Innu students and to foster appreciation of culture and language among Indigenous youth.
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The Government of Canada believes every First Nation child deserves the best start in life and we are committed to working with First Nations to support quality education and learning environments for their youth.
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Please be advised that the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, and Grand Chief Dr. Matthew Coon Come of the Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) / Cree Nation Government, will sign the Cree Nation Governance Agreement.
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Curve Lake - Please be advised that the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, joined by the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister of Status of Women and Member of Parliament for Peterborough-Kawartha, will announce funding for a school feasibility study in Curve Lake, Ontario. This study will identify the best approach to ensure that the First Nation has the highest quality learning environment for its youth.
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Today, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, along with Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, Nishnawbe Aski Nation and Chief Wayne Moonias, Neskantaga First Nation announced new investments that will lift the long-term drinking water advisory (DWA) in Neskantaga First Nation.
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The education and skills First Nations students acquire through higher learning can help equip them to participate fully in the economic and social well-being of their communities, and contribute to a strong, prosperous future for Canada.
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The Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, addresses the Assembly of First Nations 38th Annual General Assembly.
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Everyone in Canada should have access to safe, clean, and reliable drinking water. Today, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, announced new investments that will lead to the elimination of the long-term drinking water advisory in White Bear First Nation.