News by subject: NTA

Paramount+ in Canada, BIPOC TV & Film, and the National Screen Institute announce today a joint partnership that brings to life the all-new ELEVATE program, providing business development mentorship, as well as strategies for growth and stability to...

The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, as well as Catherine Grenier, President of Nature Conservancy of Canada, to announce their collaboration to contribute to Canada's...

AtkinsRéalis [SNC-Lavalin Group Inc.] , a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, is proud to unveil its inaugural ReconciliACTION Plan (RAP) in Canada, which details the actions the...

Today, the Commission of the Canada Energy Regulator (CER) released its reasons for approving the Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMEP) route deviation application. There are several considerations behind the Commission's decision including those...

The aviation industry in Alberta and across Canada is growing, resulting in increased demand for pilots and skilled aviation professionals in the air transportation and aircrew industries. The Government of Canada is investing in Alberta's aviation...

First Nation families and couples from the Gitxaa?a Nation will soon have access to 20 new affordable rental homes, as construction starts on a townhouse complex near Prince Rupert. Today, the Government of Canada and the Government of British...

Today, Hydro One joined a select group of Canadian companies and was recognized by the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) for its commitment to building lasting, strong and mutually beneficial relationships with Indigenous communities....

Advancing Indigenous economic self-determination is a crucial part of the Government of Canada's commitment to renewing the relationship with Indigenous Peoples. This means supporting the thousands of Indigenous entrepreneurs and small businesses...

Native Forward Scholars Fund announced undergraduate student Peter Thais (Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, formerly the St. Regis Band of Mohawk Indians of New York) and graduate student Christina Thomas (Reno-Sparks Indian Colony) are this year's Students...

(in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis) - Today, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released a costs award of $213,687.57 to the MMF in connection with the ongoing litigation between Métis National Council and the Manitoba Métis...

Three-time Emmy award-winning journalist, author and speaker Gaby Natale, will keynote for Toyota North America on October 19th at the company campus in Detroit. ...

Located in the waters of Canada and the Kingdom of Denmark with regard to Greenland, the Pikialasorsuaq or North Water Polynya, is a dynamic area of open sea that remains ice-free throughout the winter. It is one of the most biologically productive...

For more than a century, the cultural heritage of Southern California has been enriched by the therapeutic mineral springs nestled within a historic 1902 site known as Murrieta Hot Springs Resort. Over the past 30 years, the property has been...

(in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis) ? Today, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, extends congratulations to the newly appointed Cabinet of the Government of Manitoba, including Premier...

Today, the Commission of the Canada Energy Regulator (CER) recommended approval of NorthRiver Midstream's NEBC Connector Project. The project involves constructing and operating two parallel, 215-kilometre (km) natural gas liquids pipelines from B.C....

The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon (CTWS) was selected to receive a $250 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to help advance vital transmission upgrades. CTWS submitted the grant application to DOE, in...

Today, the BC Treaty Commission released its 2023 Annual Report focusing on negotiation updates, policy innovations and an informative feature on the Tsawwassen First Nation. In the past year, negotiation momentum and dedicated efforts have resulted...

Buffalo River Enterprises Corporation (BREC), the wholly-owned economic development corporation of Buffalo River Dene Nation, announces today their strategic partnership with Threeosix Industrial (Threeosix) to launch Buffalo Contracting LP, a...

Danone Canada, one of the country's leading food and beverage companies, is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund (DWF). By becoming a Legacy Spaces partner, Danone joins DWF on the collective journey toward...

The Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business, will be attending the West Coast Business Forum to give remarks and announce important funding to support Indigenous entrepreneurs. A media availability will follow the announcement. Date:...

At an event today, Mayor Mark Sutcliffe, Councillor Matthew Luloff, Chair of the Ottawa Public Library Board, Chief Greg Sarazin, Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation, and Band Councillor Frankie Cote, on behalf of Chief Dylan Whiteduck, Kitigan...

KPMG in Canada today announced a five-year $250,000 investment to develop programming to help accelerate equitable access to jobs, training, and education opportunities for Indigenous business students at the University of Alberta....

Alberta Métis have made history with the swearing-in of the first Otipemisiwak Métis Government. President Andrea Sandmaier, members of the Citizens' Council, and District Captains took the oath of office before hundreds of Métis Citizens following...

FortisBC Energy Inc. and FortisBC Inc. (collectively "FortisBC") has been awarded silver-level designation in Progressive Aboriginal Relationstm (PAR) from the Canadian Council of Aboriginal Business (CCAB). The PAR certification program is an...

Indigenous communities across British Columbia are seizing new opportunities that power a net-zero future. Their innovation is establishing B.C. as a leader in clean energy and driving economic growth. PacifiCan is here to help propel projects that...

Native Americans have a long history of being misrepresented. Decades of systemic oppression and violence continue to impact the tribes and fuel food and water insecurity, inadequate healthcare, and education barriers. Yet, few people realize this,...

Indigenous communities from around the world made history this week at the International Conference on Indigenous Language Documentation, Education, and Revitalization (ICILDER). The conference, which took place in...

Today the Kapor Foundation, the nonprofit centered on expanding access and equity in the technology ecosystem, released a new report titled, The State of Tech Diversity: The Native Tech Ecosystem in...

NIVEA today announces nationwide availability of NEW Skin Firming Melanin Beauty & Hydration Lotion with Q10. The lotion is specifically formulated to revitalize, firm and nourish dry, ashy melanin-rich skin. Joining NIVEA to announce the product...

Today, federal, provincial and territorial (FPT) ministers of Justice and Public Safety concluded two days of productive discussions on justice and public safety priorities. In an earlier separate meeting, ministers engaged with representatives from...

Through the Arctic and Northern Policy Framework (the Framework), Indigenous, federal, territorial and provincial partners are working collaboratively to develop long-lasting opportunities for residents of the North and Arctic, including Indigenous...

The Government of Canada is committed to sharing the stories of the people, places, and events who have contributed to our country's rich and diverse heritage.   On Friday, October 13, 2023, the Honorable George Chahal, Member of Parliament for...

Fighting the triple crises of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution requires collective effort and systemic change in the ways we interact with nature and collaborate with each other. The Government of Canada is committed to working with...

Four years ago, the Impact Assessment Act came into force to address the concerns the Government of Canada heard about the federal approval process for major projects like oil and gas pipelines, mines, hydroelectric dams, ports and nuclear...

The Government of Canada is taking meaningful action on its Greening Government Strategy commitment to power federal buildings with 100% renewable electricity and support Indigenous business by encouraging renewable electricity projects. We are...

Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will provide remarks and hold a media availability in celebration of reaching a historic milestone in a new Indigenous-led initiative...

The High Frequency Rail project will be the largest Canadian infrastructure project in generations. Once operational, the rail line will span the Québec City to Toronto corridor with dedicated passenger tracks. This transformational project will...

Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will provide remarks and hold a media availability in celebration of reaching a historic milestone in a new Indigenous-led initiative...

Stellantis honored with Corporation of the Year awards from MMSDC, CAMSC Company named Best in Class by Great Lakes Women's Business Council  Honors recognize Stellantis' efforts to strengthening DEI supply chain  Stellantis' commitment to diversity...

The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls highlighted the underlying systemic causes of ongoing violence against Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people. The COVID-19 pandemic also created unprecedented...

ESS Universal, a leading supplier of metal beds, mattresses, and accessories is delighted to announce the continuation of their groundbreaking Summer Camp Scholarship Program aimed at supporting Black, Indigenous, and People of Color [ BIPOC ] youth...

Fifth annual Think in Color event brings together - in person for the first time - a diverse lineup of successful Creator Educators to discuss impactful strategies to start, launch, and scale digital knowledge businesses All speaker sessions to be...

Northerners are full of innovative and strong ideas. Their plans are the ones that grow local economies and create jobs while strengthening their communities. Today, the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for...

The passage of AB 389, the bill set to amend codes that will increase Native grave repatriation compliance in California, signals progress being made in reuniting Native families who have waited generations for the return of family history....

The Government of Canada recognizes Indigenous Peoples' inherent right to self-determination and supports the right of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis to independently deliver services that meet the unique needs of their communities. Today, Angeline...

As companies worldwide face opposition to their diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, two-thirds (66%) of employees from...

Kajeet®, a leading provider of wireless connectivity and device management solutions, is proud to announce a transformative partnership with the Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake in California. Under this collaboration, Kajeet will provide the...

Note: All times local Hay River, Northwest Territories 10:15 a.m. The Prime Minister will meet with local community leaders and visit local sites impacted by recent wildfires. Note for media: Pooled coverage11:45 a.m. The Prime Minister will meet...

WomenInc.com, the authoritative voice celebrating women's achievements in the business arena, is pleased to announce the unveiling of its Fall 2023 Issue, spotlighting the "2023 Most Influential Women Corporate Board Directors." This anticipated...

Note: All times local Hay River, Northwest Territories 10:15 a.m. The Prime Minister will meet with local community leaders and visit local sites impacted by recent wildfires. Note for media: Pooled coverage11:45 a.m. The Prime Minister will meet...