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Sitansisk Kolusuwakon, March 1 to 14, 2025 – St. Mary’s FN
Sitansisk C&C + BoD Motions, January 2025 Sitansisk C&C and SMEC/SMRS BoD held a total of 5 sessions from February 1 to 26, below are the motions made: C&C Motion 1: Private member requests. Motion carried. C&C Motion 2: To accept the agenda. Motion carried. C&C Motion 3: To approve minutes dated January 14, January […]
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Read MoreNational Chief Invites First Nations and Native American Leaders to Advance Collective Rights and Economic Interests in Response to Regressive Tariffs and New Age of US Colonialism
(February 12, 2025 – Washington, D.C., USA) – During an address to the Winter Assembly of the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) in Washington D.C., National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak invited First Nations leaders on both sides of the Canada-United States border to jointly advance collective rights and economic interests in response to the […]
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Read MoreNational Chief in Washington D.C. This Week to Participate in National Congress of American Indians Winter Session and Visit Capital Hill to Discuss Trade, Border Mobility and Tariffs
(February 11, 2025 – Washington, D.C., USA) – National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak will be in Washington DC this week to attend the 2025 Executive Council Winter Session of the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) from February 11-13, 2025, in Washington, D.C., on the ancestral lands of the Anacostan, Nacotchtank, Piscataway, and Pamunkey Peoples. […]
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Read MoreDelays in Inuit Child First Initiative services
February 5, 2025 Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement are experiencing delays in the approval of applications for services and supports under the Inuit Child First Initiative (ICFI). This is due to a backlog and a change in approach made by Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) ISC in October 2024. ISC funds the ICFI, […]
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Read MoreLiberal leadership hopeful Carney talks child welfare, economic reconciliation – APTN News
Jan 31, 2025 Carney was non-committal on self-governance over fisheries in Atlantic Canada Mark Carney, like other Liberal leadership hopefuls, has been zig-zagging across the country offering some insight into how a Liberal government would operate under him. Since hitting the campaign trail two weeks ago, the former banker has not mentioned reconciliation or laid […]
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Read MoreHolt offers New Brunswickers change and accountability in state of the province address
January 30, 2025 FREDERICTON – Premier Susan Holt delivered her first state of the province address today, where she highlighted key focus areas, such as health care, housing, education, environment and the economy, as well as metrics New Brunswickers can use to hold the government accountable in these areas in the upcoming years. “With our […]
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Read MoreBarbour relieved from Ministerial role
January 28, 2025 Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe announced today that Roxanne Barbour has been relieved from her position as Minister of Health and Social Development. As a result, she is no longer a member of the Nunatsiavut Executive Council, but will, however, continue to serve as an Ordinary Member for Nain in the Nunatsiavut Assembly. […]
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Read MoreNavajo Nation leaders raise alarm over reports of Indigenous people being questioned and detained during immigration sweeps – CNN
January 27, 2025 At least 15 Indigenous people in Arizona and New Mexico have reported being stopped at their homes and workplaces, questioned or detained by federal law enforcement and asked to produce proof of citizenship during immigration raids since Wednesday, according to Navajo Nation officials. The reports, which have caused panic amongst tribal communities […]
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Read MoreN.S. MP to be recognized by Mi’kmaq chiefs as he sets sights on Liberal leadership – CTV News
January 23, 2025 Speaking in front of chiefs, councillors and supporters Thursday morning, Nova Scotia MP Jaime Battiste said he has officially submitted his application to run as the first Indigenous candidate for leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. Battiste was elected in the riding of Sydney-Victoria in Cape Breton in 2019, becoming the […]
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Read MoreLieutenant-governor installed
January 22, 2025 FREDERICTON – Louise Imbeault was installed as the 33rd lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick at an official ceremony in Fredericton today. Premier Susan Holt said Imbeault, as a former journalist and advocate for women’s rights, Acadian culture, the arts and Indigenous Peoples, brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. “Ms. Imbeault has […]
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