News by subject: NTA

Parks Canada and the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada will unveil a plaque commemorating the historic significance of Ducks Unlimited Canada. Ducks Unlimited Canada is one of the largest and longest-standing conservation organizations and...

The Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse launched an investigation of its own initiative after being informed of the situation of an Inuk child who had allegedly been placed in isolation in a rehabilitation center of the...

The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center is pleased to host 10 days of special events to coincide with this year's Balloon Fiesta, which began Saturday, Oct. 1 and will run through Monday, Oct. 10. Activities include IPCC's Albuquerque...

Blackfoot women wanting to move to Lethbridge from nearby reserves now have new housing options thanks to funding from the federal and provincial governments....

Today, the Dove Self-Esteem Project released "The Real Cost of Beauty Ideals" report ? the most comprehensive assessment ever conducted on the pervasive and damaging impact of beauty standards on the U.S. economy and society. The report explores...

Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak / Women of the Métis Nation (LFMO) walks in solidarity with Lindsay Bishop in her journey across Canada to raise awareness about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and to bring attention to the unsolved...

Kahnawake's oldest weekly community newspaper The Eastern Door launched a new language project to strengthen the Mohawk (Kanien'kéha) language by publishing stories from community elders in both English and Kanien'kéha about the community's history,...

Today, Google Canada is announcing $2.7 million in Google.org grants to empower Canadians to stay safe online and to build more inclusive economic opportunities for Indigenous communities in Canada. Alongside today's news, research from Public First...

First Nation Communities READ 2022-2023 announces the selected titles in the Children's and Young Adult/Adult Categories. Chosen by a jury of Indigenous librarians from across Ontario, these titles represent the very best of Indigenous literature....

As employers and employees across Canada navigate their return to the office, George Brown College (George Brown) is re-imagining how and where its employees work with the launch of its Future of Work pilot building at 230 Richmond St. East.  ...

Parks Canada and the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada will unveil a plaque commemorating the historic significance of Ducks Unlimited Canada. Ducks Unlimited Canada is one of the largest and longest-standing conservation organizations and...

Today, Chief R. Donald Maracle with the Council of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte and the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown?Indigenous Relations, announced the conclusion of a partial settlement agreement regarding the Culbertson Tract...

Since the onset of the pandemic, Canadian tourism businesses have shown great resilience, and the Government of Canada has supported the sector through an estimated $23 billion in emergency supports. While we look to the future and see promising...

Westaway Law Group joined First Peoples Law LLP on October 1, 2022. This expansion makes First Peoples Law one of Canada's largest...

The CMA Foundation is pleased to announce its support and a $2-million contribution to the Indigenous Peoples Resilience Fund (IPRF) to address health, social and economic priorities in First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities. This funding will...

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown?Indigenous Relations; and Chief R. Donald Maracle of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte, to announce the conclusion of a partial settlement agreement regarding the Culbertson Tract Specific Claim. Media...

Today, Hydro One and Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) opened applications for the Hydro One Indigenous Entrepreneurship Grant in support of Indigenous-owned businesses across Ontario that are energizing life in their communities. Last...

The Naskapi Development Corporation wishes to highlight the importance of the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. This day honors the children and survivors of residential schools, their families, and their communities. It is an opportunity to...

Protected areas play a vital role in conserving natural and cultural heritage, fighting climate change and biodiversity loss, and providing Canadians with opportunities to learn more about iconic cultural and...

Today, on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Ontario...

Forests Ontario is expanding its Reconciliation Community Tree Plant program thanks to a generous contribution of $450,000 over three years from TD Bank Group. In collaboration with Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities and organizations across...

Hello, I would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinabe people. Thank you for joining us on this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Thank you for walking the path of reconciliation, of...

The Executive Leadership Council (ELC), the preeminent global membership organization for Black current and former CEOs, senior executives, and board members of Fortune 1000 and equivalent companies, top-tier entrepreneurs, and global thought...

Starting today, Canadian Geographic's first feature documentary, Returning Home, is widely available through Bell Media properties, including Crave....

A damaged shoe. Braids of hair. A hockey trophy. A wooden door. A black-and-white photograph. A fragment of stained glass. Far from ordinary, these items are silent witnesses of the residential school era and are part of the 800 pieces that make up...

On the occasion of the third anniversary of the tabling of the report of the Public Inquiry Commission on relations between Indigenous Peoples and certain public services in Québec: listening, reconciliation and progress?(Viens Commission), Québec...

Today is an important day, not just for Indigenous peoples, but for all Canadians. The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a day to reflect and to remind ourselves that when we acknowledge truth, listen to one another, and work together, we...

If you need someone to talk to, a National Residential School Crisis Line offers emotional support and crisis referral services for residential school Survivors and their families. Call the toll-free Crisis Line at 1-866-925-4419. This service is...

Aecon Group Inc. today released its inaugural Reconciliation Action Plan, reaffirming its commitment to collaboratively seek meaningful ways to engage in reconciliation by continuously working in unison with Indigenous Peoples. "Aecon is in a unique...

Fengate Asset Management ("Fengate"), is proud to unveil a Legacy Space at its downtown Toronto office, in partnership with The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund ("DWF")....

Today is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, an opportunity to reflect on the impact of colonization and its policies on First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples historically and today. The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) acknowledges the...

Today, Tim Hortons and its 1,500 restaurant owners across Canada are coming together to...

The Millwright Regional Council of Ontario (MRCO) marks its second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, an annual commemoration where we call upon humanity to listen with open ears to the stories of survivors and their families, and to remember...

Indigenous, federal, territorial and provincial partners gathered in Yellowknife today to discuss priorities and next steps in the implementation of Canada's Arctic and Northern Policy Framework (the Framework) at the third annual Arctic and Northern...

Swift Current residents living with brain injuries or disabilities now have improved access to affordable housing, thanks to investments from the Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan....

Funding provided by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) is now available to help the public and Indigenous groups participate in the impact assessment process for the proposed Sorel-Tracy Port Terminal Project, located in Ontario....

The Canadian Parks and Recreation Association (CPRA) announced today a new $8M investment that will increase participation and retention of equity-deserving groups in recreational sport in Canada.  Entitled "Reaching Each and Every One: A Community...

Tomorrow, Tim Hortons and its 1,500 restaurant owners across Canada will come together to...

Indigenous Peoples and coastal communities have had traditional and cultural ties with Canada's oceans and waterways for generations. The next phase of Canada's Oceans Protection Plan will continue to build on opportunities for Indigenous Peoples and...

Representatives of the Conseil des Atikamekw d'Opitciwan, the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) and the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC) gathered this morning, along with a few...

The Advocates' Society, the Indigenous Bar Association and the Law Society of Ontario are pleased to announce the release of the 1st Supplement to the Guide for Lawyers Working with Indigenous Peoples today, in advance of Canada's National Day for...

Taking care: We recognize this news release may contain information that is difficult for many and that our efforts to honour Survivors and families may act as an unwelcome reminder for those who have suffered hardships through generations of...

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown?Indigenous Relations; and Chief R. Donald Maracle of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte, to announce the conclusion of a partial settlement agreement regarding the Culbertson Tract Specific Claim. Media...

Kim Martindale, of K.R. Martindale, today announced acquisition of Whitehawk from 17-year owners Marcia and Ted Berridge. The Whitehawk Antique Indian & Ethnographic Art Show Santa Fe is the oldest annual show and sale of antique American Indian and...

Indigenous pharmacy professionals from coast-to-coast-to-coast have come together to create the Indigenous Pharmacy Professionals of Canada (IPPC)?a new association with the goal of building a supportive community for the country's Indigenous...

Today, I had the opportunity to meet with the people of the James Smith Cree Nation in the aftermath of the recent attacks on their community. As we spoke, I shared in their grief. No one should have to mourn a loved one taken too soon by such...

The Chief of the Opitciwan community, Jean-Claude Mequish, the Social Services Director of Opitciwan, Serge Awashish, the Atikamekw of Opitciwan Social Protection Director, Nadia Petiquay, the Chief of the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador...

Canada Post unveiled today four new stamps that encourage awareness and reflection on the tragic legacy of Indian residential schools and the need for healing and reconciliation. The stamps ? being released September 29 in connection with the...

Cogeco is proud to announce that on Friday, September 30th, local YourTV stations will air programming that features the culture, history, and perspectives of Indigenous Peoples in our communities. The programming will air throughout the day. The...

Hurdle Health today announced a partnership with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) to provide free culturally responsive mental healthcare to residents of Brooklyn Center....