News by subject: NTA

The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) is conducting a federal environmental assessment for the proposed Tilt Cove Exploration Drilling Project, located approximately 300 kilometres southeast of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, in...

The SANS Institute and Sinclair Community College, in collaboration with the National Science Foundation (NSF), proudly unveil the groundbreaking JumpStart into Cyber Summer program. This innovative, two-step cybersecurity journey is specially...

Note: All times local Nain, Nunatsiavut, Newfoundland and Labrador 9:30 a.m.        The Prime Minister will co-chair the Inuit Partnership Committee Leaders Meeting with Natan Obed, President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami. He will be joined by the...

Unceded Traditional Territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg Nation ? Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown?Indigenous Relations; the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic...

Since the signing of the Inuit Nunangat Declaration in 2017, the Government of Canada and Inuit leaders have continued to meet annually and work together through the Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee (ICPC) to advance our shared priorities,...

The Postal Service issued the Chief Standing Bear Forever stamp today, honoring the Native American civil rights icon, who won a landmark court ruling in 1879 that determined a Native American was a person under the law with an inherent right to...

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) will launch its first consultations to modernize the broadcasting system and ensure that online streaming services make meaningful contributions to Canadian and Indigenous content...

Alaska Airlines unveiled its newest aircraft paint theme today - Xáat Kwáani - designed by the talented Alaska Native artist Crystal Kaakeeyáa Rose Demientieff Worl. Xáat Kwáani means "Salmon...

Today, the Government of Canada and the Government of Alberta announced a coordinated donation-matching program with the Canadian Red Cross to support the disaster relief efforts in Alberta communities impacted by the devastating wildfires.  The...

Alameda Health System (AHS) has published an AHS COVID-19 Memory Archive to commemorate the end of the COVID-19 state of emergency on May 11, 2023. Earlier in the year, the Health Officer of Alameda County rescinded its declaration of the local...

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 De Havilland Field Project, a new aviation park located...

The authors of the new Métis book, The True Canadians: Forgotten Nevermore, will recommence their nationwide tour today, with events scheduled across the country from the east coast to the west coast, including several Alberta locations, and...

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) will launch its first consultations to modernize the broadcasting system and ensure that online streaming services make meaningful contributions to Canadian and Indigenous content...

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will deliver a keynote address at the Canadian Bar Association's Aboriginal Law Conference. Date:              May 11, 2023 Time:              6:30 p.m. EDT Location:     ...

After an outstanding 2022 summer season that welcomed over 4 million visitors, the Old Port of Montréal is thrilled to release the details of its 2023 summer programming. Featuring more than 70 activities and events, summertime at the Old Port is...

Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, alongside Taleeb Noormohamed, Member of Parliament for Vancouver Granville, announced $10.5 million in funding through the Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI) Project...

Medicine Wheel Natural Healing became the first Anishinaabe sovereign cannabis dispensary in Canada when it opened its doors in Alderville First Nation in 2017. Now, with the support of former National Chief Delbert Riley, Medicine Wheel Natural...

Minister of Indigenous Services Patty Hajdu issued the following statement today: "At every stage of our healthcare journey?from birth to death and everything in between?nurses play an invaluable role in supporting patients and their families. Nurses...

2150038 Alberta Inc. (the proponent) is proposing the De Havilland Field Project, a new aviation park located about 11 kilometres west of Strathmore, Alberta. The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) invites the public and Indigenous...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings The Prime Minister will speak with the Premier of Alberta, Danielle Smith.   2:00 p.m.        The Prime Minister will participate in the Intergovernmental Leaders Forum that will...

The Moose Hide Campaign, an Indigenous-led grassroots movement aimed at reconciliation and ending gender-based violence, is holding its 12th annual day of ceremony, fasting and action on Thursday, May 11, 2023....

Today, Darrell Samson, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence and Member of Parliament for Sackville?Preston?Chezzetcook, and His Worship Mike Savage, Mayor of Halifax Regional...

Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion along with the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, and Jaime Battiste, Member...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings 2:00 p.m.        The Prime Minister will participate in the Intergovernmental Leaders Forum that will focus on strengthening relationships with Self-Governing and Modern Treaty...

The Government of Canada will be making an announcement related to new Indigenous shelters and transitional housing. Media are...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings 2:00 p.m.        The Prime Minister will participate in the Intergovernmental Leaders Forum that will focus on strengthening relationships with Self-Governing and Modern Treaty...

The Government of Canada will be making an announcement related to new Indigenous shelters and transitional housing. Media are...

Traditional unceded Algonquin Territory ? Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown?Indigenous Relations; the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services; the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister...

The Government of Canada will be making an announcement related to new Indigenous shelters and transitional housing. Media are...

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...

Today was a historic day for Indigenous peoples, for Canada, and for our relationship with the Crown. Days before his Coronation, His Majesty King Charles III showed his commitment to reconciliation in a meeting with Indigenous leaders.  The King...

Indigenous Peoples, particularly women, girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ people (MMIWG2S+), experience violence at a much higher rate than other populations in Canada. The disappearance and murder of Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ people in Canada is an...

Six Indigenous students have each received $10,000 to further their education as part of the John Wesley Beaver Memorial Scholarship (JWBMS) program....

The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is proud to announce that Crystal Greene, an Anishinaabekwe journalist born in Winnipeg and finishing her studies at the University of King's College, Halifax, will receive the 2023 CJF Bursary for BIPOC...

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...

Women and Gender Equality Canada 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...

Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser are undertaking an official visit to the United Kingdom of Great Britain to attend the Coronation Service and celebrations of His Majesty...

Today, four national funding partners, Alice L. Walton Foundation, Ford Foundation, Mellon Foundation, and Pilot House Philanthropy announced the Leadership in Art Museums (LAM) initiative. Over the next five years, the LAM funders will commit over...

May 5 is a nationally recognized day to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, Two-Spirit and gender diverse people in Canada. Also called Red Dress Day, this is a time to raise awareness about the disproportionate violence these groups...

Fleming College Toronto is proud to announce its grand opening event on Wednesday, May 3, at its Midtown Toronto campus. The event will celebrate the official launch of the campus and highlight the significance of public-private partnerships in...

Cellular One, a leading provider of mobile technology and wireless communications to tribal lands and communities in the American Southwest, has selected Optiva to support the modernization of its network and mission-critical launch of VoLTE....

Hydro One Networks Inc. (Hydro One) has reached a critical milestone in the Waasigan Transmission Line project which will bring much needed power to northwestern Ontario and enable economic growth to the area. The company announced it has awarded the...

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada and Whitecap Dakota Nation. The Government of Canada is working with First Nation partners to restore respectful nation-to-nation relationships, recognize their inherent right to...

Today, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, and the Premier of Nunavut, P.J. Akeeagok, released the following joint statement: "During today's meeting we made progress on some key priorities that will make a real difference in the lives of...

The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA), is pleased to announce this year's Indigenous Fashion Show lineup: Jason Baerg,...

Today, the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs and Minister responsible for PrairiesCan and CanNor, the Honourable James Teitsma, Minister of Consumer Protection and Government Services, and Chief Hector Shorting of Little...

Two years ago, the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) and the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC) reacted favourably to the long-awaited report from the monitoring committee of the...

Media Representatives are invited to this event during which the Executive Director, Richard Jalbert, accompanied by the Support and Partnership Coordinator, Wanda Lafontaine, will present to the present ministers, the Commission's partners, the...

On April 15, at the MIT Harvard Colombia Summit "Shaping the Future" organized by the MIT Harvard Club of Colombia, Dr. Lina Zapata won the Beyond Leadership Award for Medical Innovation for her research project aimed at improving dementia diagnosis...

Please be advised that Marcus Powlowski, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay-Rainy River, on behalf of the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, with the Honourable Greg Rickford, Ontario Minister of Indigenous Affairs and...