Indigenous Affairs (Ottawa)

Canada, NWT sign regulatory MOU; Four additions to Membertou, Eskasoni reserves; New investments: Prairies forest sector, critical minerals, Mi’kmaw commemoration; House considers Modern Treaty Implementation Commissioner Bill.

Canada recognizes North Slave Métis Alliance rights; $1.55B committed for Jordan’s Principle; historic 20-year fisheries reconciliation pact with A-Tlegay Nations; Statistics Canada releases new data on Indigenous housing need; $500M launched to retool forest sector and support Indigenous partici...

Metis Nation of British Columbia; Kitasoo Xai'xais Nation were unusually active lobbyists last month.

Indigenous leaders set priorities for spring Parliament; N.W.T. officials dispute federal health funding; Library and Archives Canada completes major digitization; Manitoba Hydro faces First Nation lawsuit; International Indigenous Tourism Conference launches in Edmonton

National MMIWG2S+ summit opens in Ottawa; Senate, committees debate Bill C-12's impacts on Indigenous rights and border policy; New Atikamekw-integrated federal building in Shawinigan; CRTC reviews Indigenous connectivity and broadcast funding.

CanNor funds Arctic Indigenous AI initiatives; Ottawa opens consulate in Greenland, advancing Inuit mobility; Senate amends youth strategy bill to mandate Indigenous consultation; Canada calls for leaders at Indigenous Languages Office; All-season road in Manitoba cleared after assessment; Senate...

Île-à-la-Crosse School Settlement Agreement signed; Nunavut housing partnership formalized; Millbrook First Nation reserve expansion confirmed; CanNor and GNWT coordinate on critical minerals; Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit advances; New StatsCan data on Indigenous custody; Senate and IN...