BCAFN Regional Chief Terry Teegee congratulates Grand Chief Stewart Phillip’s Re-Election for 8th Term as President of UBCIC
Press Release (Xwm?θkw?y? ?m, Musqueam Territory, BC – Sept. 20, 2019) – The BC Assembly of First Nations (BCAFN) Regional Chief Terry Teegee congratulates Grand Chief Stewart Philip on his re-election by acclamation to President of the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs (UBCIC). As a visionary…
Video: 2019 MNO AGA
Press Release September 20 2019 The 2019 MNO Annual General Assembly took place this August in Sault Ste. Marie, home of the Métis rights landmark court case R v. Powley. A celebration of Métis governance, culture and way of life, and the recent signing of the self-government…
Media Advisory – Unifor to host conference on a sustainable economic transition for Canada
Press Release SASKATOON, Sept. 20, 2019 – Unifor and several like-minded organizations devoted to fighting climate change will hold a conference to discuss next steps for the economy and mobilizing for a worker-centred approach to green jobs. “Unifor supports the students around the world participating in this…
Outstanding BC First Nations artists honoured with Fulmer Award
Press Release September 20, 2019 VANCOUVER – The BC Achievement Foundation (BCAF) today announced the six recipients of the Fulmer Award in BC First Nations Art. The recipients will be recognized for their artistic excellence in traditional, contemporary or media art at the 13th annual awards in…
ITK Pre-Budget Submission 2020
Press Release ITK is pleased to share our 2020 pre-budget submission. This pre-budget submission recommends that the key to supporting climate mitigation and adaptation in Inuit Nunangat is to make major investments in infrastructure, renewable energy, and Inuit-led climate and research initiatives. It focuses on the importance…
Seniors around British Columbia to benefit from age-friendly supports
Press Release September 20, 2019 VICTORIA – British Columbia communities are encouraged to support seniors so they can live active, socially engaged and independent lives, as $500,000 in a new round of age-friendly grants are open for application. “Seniors who are connected to their communities and stay…
Canada Promotes Indigenous Participation in Quebec’s Energy Sector
Press Release From: Natural Resources Canada August 30, 2019 Ottawa, Ontario Natural Resources Canada The best solutions for combating climate change…
Nunatsiavut Government: Moose Licences available for Beneficiaries
Press Release The Nunatsiavut Government has 29 moose licences available to be drawn and harvested by Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit…