News by subject: NTA

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) and the LAC Foundation are thrilled to announce the names of the 2022 recipients of the Library and Archives Canada Scholar Awards on this very special day to reflect on our values, our past and our future as a...

Zagim? Anishinab?k, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada and the Government of Saskatchewan Today, Chief Lynn Acoose of Zagim? Anishinab?k; the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations; and the Honourable Don...

The Government of Canada is committed to supporting a more diverse and inclusive forest sector, which will advance Indigenous self-determination, close socio-economic gaps and provide greener solutions that tackle climate change and transition toward...

DIALOG is excited to share that the rezoning application for the 21-acre Heather Lands project has been unanimously approved by Vancouver City Council, marking a tremendous milestone in the path toward reconciliation for an important Indigenous site...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) As a major economic driver, Canada's tourism industry generated over $100 billion annually before being hit hard by the pandemic. Today, the Government of Canada is ensuring that tourism once again...

A mix of homes prioritized for Indigenous Peoples are coming to Vancouver's Downtown Eastside with construction underway on a new 112-unit development....

Today, Jaime Battiste, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Member of Parliament for Sydney?Victoria, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and...

Investing in culturally appropriate and inclusive spaces is crucial to addressing the root causes of...

This August 11-14, Objects of Art Santa Fe and The American Indian Art Show Santa Fe not only return live and in-person but are concerted together for the first time  as one show?Objects of Art & American Indian Tribal Santa Fe?to provide visitors...

We are facing an unprecedented biodiversity crisis, with more than one million species facing extinction globally, including 640 species at risk in Canada. This rapid decline of biodiversity has critical implications for humanity, potentially leading...

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown?Indigenous Relations; joined by Grand Chief Ken Kyikavichik, Gwich'in Tribal Council (GTC); Kelly McLeod, Vice Chair of GTC; and Sharla Greenland, Chief Operating Officer for GTC, will announce a project...

Members of the media are invited to an announcement regarding green and inclusive community infrastructure with Jaime Battiste, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Member of Parliament for Sydney?Victoria, on...

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown?Indigenous Relations; joined by Grand Chief Ken Kyikavichik, Gwich'in Tribal Council (GTC); Kelly McLeod, Vice Chair of GTC; and Sharla Greenland, Chief Operating Officer for GTC, will announce a project...

The Government of Canada and Inuit leaders have been working closely together through the Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee (ICPC) to advance reconciliation, strengthen the Inuit-Crown partnership, and create a more prosperous Inuit Nunangat through...

Developing new and innovative programs and services enables more Canadians, including youth and newcomers, to experience the outdoors and learn about the environment and history. A new 25-kilometre pathway winds through lush forests, over...

Members of the media are invited to an announcement regarding green and inclusive community infrastructure with Jaime Battiste, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Member of Parliament for Sydney?Victoria, on...

A team led by Professor Carole Lévesque of the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) has been awarded a major $2.5 million grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) to implement a new partnership...

Rassemblement National. Reconquête. Far right political parties in France today embrace racismi at a level not seen since the days of Maréchal Philippe Pétain and the Vichy government during Nazi rule. Police brutality and ethnic discrimination...

Last Wednesday Navajo Nation President Nez joined Cellular One leadership in Mariano Lake, New Mexico to celebrate the launch of a new 190-foot tower in the Eastern Agency of Navajo Tribal Lands. Cellular One works closely with forward-thinking...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, will announce Government of Canada financial assistance to support the tourism sector's recovery through...

The early learning and child care sector is evolving in increasingly complex and challenging environments. Identifying innovative practices and solutions that better meet the needs of children and families will improve early learning and child care...

Kruger Energy and Kahnawà:ke Sustainable Energies today celebrated the dedication of the Des Cultures Wind Farm which comprises six wind turbines and is located in the southern part of Saint-Rémi and Saint-Michel, in the Montérégie region....

The Government of Canada recently made another important step forward in building towards a representative public service in Nunavut with the launch of the fourth cohort of the Inuit Learning and Development Program (ILDP)....

Today, the Honourable Dr. Hedy Fry, Member of Parliament for Vancouver Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, and the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of...

Denendeh Investments Incorporated (DII) and ATCO Ltd. are formally recognizing their equal 50/50 ownership of Northland Utilities.  Long-standing partners for the past 35 years, the two companies recently completed an agreement to increase DII's...

John Aldag, Member of Parliament for Cloverdale-Langley City, will take part in an event hosted by Parks Canada, Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation and Yuu?u?i??ath? in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. Mr. Aldag will attend on behalf of the Honourable...

This June, Point Foundation is breaking its own record for the most students they will support in the forthcoming academic year. Overall, Point plans to award 539 scholarships and grants in the 2022-23 academic year ahead. Of this cohort, there are...

Today, Jaime Battiste, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Member of Parliament for Sydney?Victoria, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and...

National historic sites, national parks and national marine conservation areas are gateways to connecting with nature, culture and history. These treasured places tell the stories of Canada and immerse visitors in our country's natural and cultural...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Canadian Multiculturalism Day: "Today, on Canadian Multiculturalism Day, I join people from coast to coast to coast to celebrate one of our country's greatest strengths ? our...

Lightbeam.tv, the streaming platform powered by "branded video-on-demand" and dedicated to closing the empathy gap through inspiring stories, is proud to announce the release of Cielo, a powerful film project created in partnership with premier...

Kruger Energy and Kahnawà:ke Sustainable Energies is inviting members of the media to the official inauguration of the Des Cultures Wind Farm located in the southern portion of Saint-Rémi and Saint-Michel, in the Montérégie region. The event will be...

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, and Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe announced that Bill S-10 received Royal Assent in Parliament on June 23, 2022, which brings into effect the Anishinabek Nation...

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, and hiwus Warren Paull of shíshálh Nation, announced that Bill S-10, which modernizes Canada's recognition of shishalh Nation self-governance, received Royal Assent in Parliament on...

John Aldag, Member of Parliament for Cloverdale-Langley City, will take part in an event hosted by Parks Canada, Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation and Yuu?u?i??ath? in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. Mr. Aldag will attend on behalf of the Honourable...

Parks Canada is responsible for protecting nationally significant examples of natural and cultural heritage and sharing the stories of these treasured places, including the histories, cultures, and contributions of Indigenous peoples. As cornerstones...

JDRF, the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy non-profit, joined NBA Miami Heat Assistant Coach and Racine, Wisconsin native Caron Butler and his family at the city's annual Juneteenth celebration to raise awareness and educate...

From June 20 to June 26, TFO will celebrate the history, heritage, resilience and diversity of Canada's First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples through its programming. Starting June 20 at 7 p.m., TFO will air Les autochtones, tu connais?, a youth...

On Tuesday, June 21, 2022, Qualico Communities celebrated National Indigenous Peoples Day by hosting the grand opening of the newly completed Maskêkosihk Trail. This 2-kilometre stretch of arterial road is the first major roadway in the City of...

At a time when the Catholic hierarchy is making public the program for Pope Francis' visit to our Territories, the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) recalls the essential duty of respect and memory that must mark each step of this...

The Rideau Hall Foundation (RHF) is humbled to announce the Indigenous Teacher Education Initiative, with an aim to grow the number of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis teachers in the education system by 10,000, and to enable systemic changes in...

Ian Lafrenière, Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs, announced today that the Québec government and the Grand Conseil de la Nation Waban-Aki have entered into a consultation and accommodation agreement. This agreement establishes a framework...

Kruger Energy and Kahnawà:ke Sustainable Energies is inviting members of the media to the official inauguration of the Des Cultures Wind Farm located in the southern portion of Saint-Rémi and Saint-Michel, in the Montérégie region. The event will be...

The Minister of Crown?Indigenous Relations, Marc Miller, and President of Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada, Gerri Sharpe, issued the following joint statement today: "Five years ago this month, the Government of Canada and Pauktuutit Inuit Women of...

Premiering today at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, the Ad Council and R/GA launched a series of powerful new films from the iconic Love Has No Labels campaign using real stories to showcase how acts of love can drive...

Goal Zero, the leader in portable energy, today announced that it has won the Outdoor Retailer Inspiration Award for its work as a pioneer of portable power products and through its commitment to giving back....

Denison Mines Corp. ("Denison" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Participation and Funding Agreement (the "Participation Agreement") with Kineepik Métis Local #9 ("KML"), which expresses Denison's and KML's mutual...

Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, introduced Bill C-29, National Council for Reconciliation Act, in Parliament. In their Calls to Action, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) called upon the...

Advancing reconciliation requires supporting culturally appropriate, Indigenous-led and community-based justice services, and building policies informed by the lived experiences of Indigenous peoples. These are key to achieving systemic change and to...

Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs Ian Lafrenière today announced that the Québec government and the Abitibiwinni First Nation have concluded a new agreement, to pave the way for a new relationship between the parties based on openness,...