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News by subject: NTA

31 august 2023

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ImageSource, Inc., a leader in providing innovative solutions for Tribal Nations, is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming TribalNet 2023, from September 18 through September 21, 2023, at the Town and Country Resort in San Diego, CA....


30 august 2023

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Please be advised that the Honourable Caroline Cochrane, Premier of the Northwest Territories, the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for PrairiesCan and CanNor, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of...

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Giant Tiger Stores Limited is proud to announce today the launch of its second-year collaboration with the national Indigenous charity Indspire. This collaboration offers Canadians an exclusive orange shirt designed to raise funds in support of...


29 august 2023

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Please be advised that the Honourable Caroline Cochrane, Premier of the Northwest Territories, the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for PrairiesCan and CanNor, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of...

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Brown Venture Group LLC, a Black-owned venture capital firm formed to fund Indigenous, Black, and Latinx technology entrepreneurs, has committed significant financial resources to foster the growth of Big Navajo Energy, which is a Navajo-owned and...

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SunShare Management, LLC ("SunShare"), a leading community solar subscriber acquisition and management company, is proud to announce its significant contributions toward energy sovereignty, workforce development, and advocacy in the Navajo Nation and...


28 august 2023

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Canada Post issued three new stamps today honouring three Quebec feminists who played a major role in the fight for equality and social justice....

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The World Premiere of Ukraine: Our Home presented by Bloor West Village Toronto Ukrainian Festival in association with the Canadian Association of Crimean Tatars and Lighthouse Immersive comes to Toronto Saturday, September 16 & Sunday, September 17...

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Canada has one of the world's most diverse, large and challenging areas of search and rescue responsibility. An effective search and rescue system depends greatly on the timely action from local communities that are working in partnership with the...

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The leaders of four major church denominations are joining the voices of those at Camp Marcedes and Camp Morgan, urging provincial political leaders to give the go-ahead to search Prairie Green Landfill for the remains of Morgan Harris and Marcedes...

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The Prime Minister's Youth Council is gathering in Ottawa for a comprehensive three-day in-person meeting aimed at addressing pressing concerns for the youth of Canada. The Government of Canada is dedicated to ensuring that the diverse viewpoints and...

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Maven Clinic, the world's largest virtual clinic for women's and family health, and March for Moms, a non-profit that improves the health and wellbeing of mothers through advocacy and awareness, today announced its second annual cohort of MPact for...

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Today, Dene lawyer Jennifer Duncan is in Geneva leading up to Canada's 4th Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Pre-Session to draw international attention to Canada's continued mass incarceration of Indigenous people. Jennifer Duncan is voicing the calls...


25 august 2023

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At a time when the Committee on Institutions of the National Assembly of Québec is preparing to begin its specific consultations on Bill 32, an Act to establish the cultural safety approach within the health and social services network, the decision...

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Saskatchewan has a diverse and growing economy, built on a strong entrepreneurial culture and technological advancements that help support the needs of Canadians. With vibrant research and innovation sectors, an expanding labour market, and a...

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Big Soul Productions announces the SEPT. 8 premiere of Friday Night Thunder, a fast-paced docu-soap series following racing families at Ohsweken Speedway?the only track on Indigenous land in Canada. Equal parts poignant and light-hearted, Friday...

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HealthyMD, a healthcare company that provides free education, free testing, and affordable treatment services to underserved communities in person and via telehealth, will award the inaugural HealthyMD Healthcare Startup Grant this week. As part of...


24 august 2023

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First investment in Indigenous-led enabling infrastructure in Alberta Upgrade to and realignment of seven kilometres of road, including relocating utilities, enhancing drainage and new lighting along the routeNew multi-use pedestrian trail with...

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Baicells Technologies, a leading provider of LTE and 5G cellular solutions, has partnered with the Tohono O'odham Utility Authority (TOUA) to bring access to advanced broadband connectivity and new opportunity for tribal residents....


23 august 2023

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TD Bank Group (TD) is pleased to announce the appointments of John MacIntyre and Keith Martell to its Board of Directors. "We are very pleased to welcome John and Keith, who bring expansive business, capital markets and banking expertise to the...

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Indigenous leaders, government representatives and industry experts will converge in Halifax for the Canadian Institute's 7th Annual conference on Indigenous Consultation & Engagement Atlantic, one of two events taking place October 4 to 6, 2023....

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Le Code Switch, an inclusive bilingual agency, specializing in driving measurable change within marketing and communications for Indigenous Peoples, Black, and racialized communities, is excited to announce the launch of its latest initiative, "Le...

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Loblaw Companies Limited is bolstering its partnership with Food Banks Canada by donating $175,000 in Emergency Food Access Grants to four Indigenous organizations. These organizations, which were selected by Food Banks Canada, will use the grants...


22 august 2023

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Wildfire activity throughout the province of British Columbia has returned to an extreme level during the last week. Communities across the province have experienced a very challenging wildfire season, resulting in evacuations, loss of personal...

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Funding provided by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) is now available to help the public and Indigenous Peoples participate in the impact assessment process for the proposed Great Bear Gold Project, a new gold mine and mill located...

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GiveSmart by Community Brands, the leading fundraising and donor management tech company, is thrilled to announce its new partnership with The Nonprofit Makeover, a minority-owned consulting firm dedicated to supporting the growth and success of...

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Fidelis Care, a leading health insurer providing quality, affordable coverage to New Yorkers, and the Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation focused on investing in economically challenged communities, announced today a...


21 august 2023

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Today, Melissa Tavita, Chief of the Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation, and the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown?Indigenous Relations, announced the settlement agreement regarding the Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation 1909 Surrender Specific...

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Yesterday, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) concluded its 30th Annual General Assembly (AGA) held on August 17th to 20th in Ottawa. The AGA brought together hundreds of Métis citizens from across the province and marked a historic milestone for the...

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NexGen Energy Ltd. ("NexGen" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a major milestone in the advancement of regulatory approvals for the 100% owned Rook I Project ("Rook I" or the "Project") with the completion of the Provincial Environmental...


19 august 2023

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To cement Canada's competitive advantage in the global shift to a net-zero emissions economy and to meet our climate goals, we need to significantly increase the amount of non-emitting energy that we use to power our homes, businesses and industries....

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Across Canada, several provinces and territories are experiencing a severe wildfire season, and the effects are widespread. As wildfires become more common and more extreme, the Government of Canada is focused on keeping people safe while...

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Today, Parks Canada and the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada commemorated the national historic significance of the de Gannes-Cosby House of Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, with a plaque unveiling ceremony at the property. This house, built...


18 august 2023

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An estimated 32.3 million ducks were observed on the breeding grounds in 2023. According to the Waterfowl Breeding Population and Habitat Survey released today, total populations are seven per cent lower than last year's estimate and nine per cent...

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Santa Fe Indian Market is pleased to announce this year's Best of Show, Best of Classification and Special Award winners in a variety of classifications. Since 1922, Santa Fe Indian Market, the world's largest and most prestigious Native North...

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k?ik?????m (Kwikwetlem) First Nation is deeply saddened to announce the sudden death of our beloved Councillor and community member, Stephanie Patterson. Stephanie is survived by three children. ...

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Today, the ?Akisq?nuk Chief and Council and the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced a settlement agreement regarding the ?Akisq?nuk First Nation's Elkhorn Ranch Specific Claim. This specific grievance...

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Innu Takuaikan Uashat mak Mani-utenam (ITUM) - the Innu Government of the Innu First Nation of Uashat mak Mani-utenam located near Sept-Îles, Québec - is frustrated and disappointed by the colonialist behavior of mining exploration company Murchison...

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Indigenous Guardians are the "eyes and ears on the ground" in Indigenous territories, and a unique example of reconciliation in action. They monitor ecological health, maintain cultural sites, and protect sensitive areas and species, while...


16 august 2023

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Aristocrat Gamingtm is deepening the company's long-standing relationship with AISES, a national nonprofit organization focused on substantially increasing the representation of Indigenous peoples in science, technology, and math (STEM) studies and...

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Inuit have been caretakers of the land, water, and ice of their traditional territories since time immemorial. The Government of Canada is committed to working in partnership with Inuit communities to protect and restore both natural and cultural...

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The 17th edition of the Fierté Montréal Festival, presented by TD, in collaboration with Loto-Québec, took place from August 3 to 13, 2023 and saw over 450,000 participants celebrate gender and sexual diversity. With record registration of 15,500...


15 august 2023

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The Northwest Territories is currently experiencing the worst wildfire season on record, leading to widespread evacuations, loss of personal property, and damage to critical infrastructure. On August 12, the Honourable Harjit Sajjan, President of the...

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Funding provided by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) is now available to help the public and Indigenous Peoples participate in the Rouge National Urban Park Study. The study will be conducted by an independent expert committee to...

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Charge Solar, a leading renewable energy solutions provider, announces the successful completion of the KWIKWASUT'INUXW HAXWA'MIS FIRST NATION (KHFN) Solar Project. The 220kW solar system, implemented in collaboration with KHFN, and funded by Coast...

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Through the Universal Broadband Fund (UBF), the Government of Canada is taking action to get people living in rural and remote communities connected to high-speed Internet. On March 24, 2022, the Government of Canada and Government of Newfoundland...

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The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada and the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada and...

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Nonprofit arts and cultural intermediary Big We Foundation (BWF) launched a grant program in early 2023 with an inaugural cohort of four grantees to assist Black and Indigenous womxn creating projects rooted in lasting and meaningful change through...

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The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada and the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada and...

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The Black Legal Action Centre (BLAC) and McCarthy Tétrault LLP have commenced a class action against the Toronto Police Service for the practice of "Carding", which has disproportionately been used to harass and intimidate Black and Indigenous...