Legacy Calls to Action include “Equity for Aboriginal People in the Legal System” (50-52) and “Education for Reconciliation (62-65) in order to keep all “Justice” and “Education” Calls to Action in one location
The following presents a year-to-date statistical snapshot of stakeholder actions across ALL themes that are either advancing reconciliation (Legacy and Reconciliation C2As and Government Commitments) or creating roadblocks (Current Problems)
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Government Commitments
Home Page: Government Commitments to Truth and Reconciliation: Government Commitments
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2024/06/26 |
‘Pivotal moment’: Trudeau and Tsilhqotʼin nation celebrate anniversary of land ruling |
2024/06/19 |
Intergovernmental Meeting between Délı̨nę Got’ı̨nę Government and Government of the Northwest Territories |
2024/06/19 |
New plan protects Blueberry River First Nations land and upholds Treaty rights |
2024/06/18 |
Truth and Reconciliation commissioner recalls dilemma over cultural genocide finding |
2024/06/10 |
Northern MPP to head up Indigenous reconciliation after cabinet shuffle |
2024/06/08 |
A judge, a jock and a journalist walk into a hotel |
2024/06/06 |
Algonquin Anishinabeg Nation included in Ottawa Indigenous peoples centre |
2024/06/03 |
Statement by the Prime Minister on National Indigenous History Month |
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Home Page: Drinking Water Advisories: Other Issues
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2024/06/11 |
Result in sight for long-delayed water law |
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Home Page: Environment: Other Issues
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2024/06/28 |
3 First Nations, Manitoba government sign deal on 20-year forestry plan |
2024/06/25 |
First Nations, Ottawa, B.C., announce $335M for protection off Great Bear coast |
2024/06/19 |
B.C.’s ‘war in the woods’ battlegrounds to be permanently protected |
2024/06/19 |
Governments in Yukon sign deal to protect massive conservation area |
2024/06/17 |
A year in review with Canada's Indigenous Services minister |
2024/06/14 |
This new provincial park is the largest created in B.C. in a decade |
2024/06/07 |
More than 100 exploration sites cleaned up in Nunavik, KRG says |
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Home Page: Housing: Other Issues
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2024/06/27 |
Helping build more homes, faster in Tobique and Bilijk First Nations |
2024/06/26 |
Indigenous led-development: How 670 affordable Vancouver rental homes serve unique community needs |
2024/06/17 |
Montreal shelter will soon open transitional housing project for Indigenous people |
2024/06/07 |
Expansion of the wastewater collection system coming to Watson Lake |
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Home Page: Treaties and Land Claims: Other Issues
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2024/06/24 |
Proposed treaty would give Kitselas First Nation self-governance |
2024/06/21 |
Justin Trudeau announces $140 million for First Nations’ education needs and to settle a land claim |
2024/06/16 |
Bearspaw First Nation signs historic funding agreement with Canada |
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Home Page: Urban Commitments to Reconciliation: Other Issues
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2024/06/23 |
Lheidli T’enneh First Nation, regional district and City of Prince George sign updated MOU |
2024/06/03 |
Joint Press Release: Development of Urban Indigenous Community Safety Plan in Thunder Bay |
2024/06/03 |
Vancouver lays out Indigenous rights action plan to mark 10 years of reconciliation |
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Actions and Commitments
Call to Action # 1: Child Welfare (1-5)
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2024/06/20 |
Federal court approves distribution plan for child welfare compensation |
2024/06/19 |
PM says he will apologize for First Nations child welfare discrimination |
2024/06/10 |
Otipemisiwak Métis Government creating Child Care spaces for Métis families |
2024/06/05 |
Université du Québec en Outaouais School of Social Work |
2024/06/05 |
Laurentian University School of Social Work |
2024/06/05 |
Laurentian University School of Indigenous Relations |
2024/06/05 |
Dalhousie University School of Social Work |
2024/06/05 |
McMaster University School of Social Work |
2024/06/05 |
Université du Québec en Outaouais École de travail social |
2024/06/05 |
University of Windsor School of Social Work |
2024/06/05 |
University of British Columbia - Okanagan - School of Social Work |
2024/06/05 |
University of Waterloo School of Social Work |
2024/06/05 |
Université de Saint-Boniface School of Social Work |
2024/06/05 |
Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue École de travail social |
2024/06/05 |
Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue School of Social Work |
2024/06/05 |
Université du Québec à Rimouski École de travail social |
2024/06/05 |
Université du Québec à Rimouski École de travail social |
2024/06/05 |
Université de Sherbrooke École de travail social |
2024/06/05 |
Université de Sherbrooke School of Social Work |
2024/06/05 |
First Nations University of Canada, School of Indigenous Social Work |
2024/06/05 |
Université de Saint-Boniface École de travail social |
2024/06/05 |
Université de Laval School of Social Work |
2024/06/05 |
Université de Laval École de travail social |
2024/06/05 |
Université du Québec à Montréal School of Social Work |
2024/06/05 |
Université du Québec à Montréal École de travail social |
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Call to Action # 3: Child Welfare (1-5)
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2024/06/27 |
AMC and Canada Sign Historic Memorandum of Understanding on Jordan’s Principle Implementation |
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Call to Action # 4: Child Welfare (1-5)
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2024/06/24 |
Cowichan Tribes now fully responsible for child welfare services |
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Call to Action # 13: Language and Culture (13-17)
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2024/06/11 |
We were punished for speaking our languages and banned from using them in the legislature. My speech turned a page |
2024/06/02 |
Mi'kmaw-language signs celebrate Indigenous history of 2 P.E.I. locations |
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Call to Action # 18: Health (18-24)
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2024/06/28 |
Breaking ground on Siksika’s recovery community |
2024/06/17 |
Officials at Weeneebayko hospital receive cash for new hospital |
2024/06/11 |
Government of Canada invests in national coordination and Indigenous-led research on effective substance use interventions |
2024/06/04 |
The fight for access to life-saving medication for Inuit infants |
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Call to Action # 21: Health (18-24)
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2024/06/10 |
The place where they heal us |
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Call to Action # 22: Health (18-24)
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2024/06/23 |
Noojimo Health and GreenShield Collaborate to Expand Culturally Safe Mental Wellness Care for Indigenous Communities Across Canada |
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Call to Action # 24: Health (18-24)
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2024/06/01 |
CMA reflects on National Indigenous History Month |
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Call to Action # 30: Justice (25-42)
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2024/06/10 |
Government of Saskatchewan Announces Major Investments in Public Safety |
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Call to Action # 41: Justice (25-42)
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2024/06/21 |
Manitoba lays out next steps in landfill search |
2024/06/11 |
Plan to search landfill for women's remains moves ahead as province approves environmental licence change |
2024/06/06 |
Government of Saskatchewan Releases Cross-Government Progress Report on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls+ |
2024/06/03 |
2023-2024 Federal Pathway Annual Progress Report |
2024/06/03 |
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Marks the Fifth Anniversary of National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) with Progress Report on the Implementation of the Calls for Justice |
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Call to Action # 60: Church Apologies and Reconciliation (58-61)
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2024/06/26 |
First Nation, Catholic Church agree on residential school truths |
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Call to Action # 62: Education for Reconciliation (62-65)
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2024/06/07 |
34 Cree teachers in Quebec graduate from community-based university programs |
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Call to Action # 63: Education for Reconciliation (62-65)
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2024/06/24 |
Provincial and Territorial Ministers of Education Met in Ontario for the 112th CMEC Meeting |
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Call to Action # 66: Youth Programs (66)
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2024/06/19 |
SOI Foundation Renews Partnership with Innu Nation |
2024/06/10 |
Deloitte honours commitment to Canada’s future Indigenous leaders |
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Call to Action # 68: Museums and Archives (67-70)
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2024/06/19 |
A national historic site reopens with a new look at John A. Macdonald’s legacy |
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Call to Action # 75: Missing Children and Burial Information (71-76)
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2024/06/03 |
Kimberly Murray’s mandate extended into the fall |
2024/06/03 |
First Nation in B.C. plans dig for remains at ex-school, signs deal with RCMP, province |
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Call to Action # 76: Missing Children and Burial Information (71-76)
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2024/06/28 |
New tool puts access to old residential schools online |
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Call to Action # 87: Sports and Reconciliation (87-91)
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2024/06/11 |
Legendary Six Nations runner featured in Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame storytelling series |
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Call to Action # 88: Sports and Reconciliation (87-91)
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2024/06/21 |
Edmonton Oilers’ outreach to Indigenous community reaches beyond pregame land recognition video |
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Call to Action # 92: Business and Reconciliation (92)
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2024/06/25 |
SAP Canada Reflects on its Indigenous Reconciliation Journey |
2024/06/11 |
Woodland Cree, Obsidian Energy resolve northern Alberta standoff |
2024/06/06 |
Boosting Gaspésie’s Blue Economy: Minister Lebouthillier launches a lobster data collection plan in collaboration with First Nations and industry |
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Current Problems
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2024/06/21 |
Justin Trudeau’s government is losing its momentum on Indigenous reconciliation, leaders say — and they’re worried a Conservative government could be worse |
2024/06/19 |
Their land, their choice: When economic reconciliation and climate justice conflict |
2024/06/14 |
Concerns about assertion of Métis rights on the BC coast discussed at fisheries forum |
2024/06/14 |
Nunatsiavut government demands Liberal MP's demotion over NunatuKavut comments |
2024/06/13 |
Both Innu Nation, NunatuKavut Community Council claim victory after Federal Court decision |
2024/06/12 |
Court dismisses Innu Nation challenge against recognition of disputed Labrador group |
2024/06/11 |
Canada: International Delegation to Attend Trial of Wet’suwet’en Land Defenders |
2024/06/06 |
First Nation in N.W.T. facing retaliation complaint at human rights tribunal |
2024/06/05 |
Haida Gwaii Agreement: Most say it was right decision, but oppose it as precedent going forward |
2024/06/05 |
‘Cry out for justice’: Mercury poisoning provokes lawsuit |
2024/06/04 |
‘We have been met with a hard heart’: Frustrated at lack of progress, Grassy Narrows sues governments for failing to clean up mercury pollution |
2024/06/01 |
Inuit seek ‘fisheries reconciliation’ after federal court strikes down ministerial decision |
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Home Page: Child Welfare (1-5): Legacy Calls to Action
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2024/06/27 |
Resolutions on child welfare barred from AFN assembly as chiefs raise concerns |
2024/06/26 |
More health supports needed as billions in child welfare compensation set to roll out: advocates |
2024/06/25 |
AFN national chief says child-welfare funding to top $20B as chiefs raise concerns |
2024/06/24 |
3 regional chiefs voice frustration with AFN's child welfare work |
2024/06/21 |
APTN Investigates: Orphans of Church and State |
2024/06/12 |
Staggering' rate of First Nations newborns involved in Manitoba child welfare system: study |
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Home Page: Education (6-12): Legacy Calls to Action
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2024/06/27 |
Nunavut judge sentences Toronto woman to 3 years prison for Inuit identity fraud |
2024/06/26 |
Programs at N.W.T. college in jeopardy because of designation |
2024/06/25 |
Removal of Louis Riel Heritage Minute sparks debate about storytelling, censorship |
2024/06/18 |
Canada must act to end the pretendian problem |
2024/06/14 |
Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) Criticizes the Lack of First Nations Representation and Calls for Dissolution of MVSD Board |
2024/06/10 |
Advocacy group in Yukon accuses territory of inflating graduation numbers |
2024/06/05 |
Indigenous Students Say Law 14 Puts Their Education at Risk |
2024/06/04 |
U.S. finally facing a residential school reckoning |
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Home Page: Language and Culture (13-17): Legacy Calls to Action
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2024/06/10 |
Too late to learn another colonial language, say Indigenous students opposing Quebec's Bill 96 |
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Home Page: Health (18-24): Legacy Calls to Action
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2024/06/14 |
Grand Council Treaty #3 Declares a Nation-Wide Mental Health and Addictions State of Emergency |
2024/06/13 |
Advocates concerned midwifery services closing in Yellowknife |
2024/06/11 |
‘One death, we learn to deal with it. Multiple deaths was so hard.’ |
2024/06/10 |
Inside the brain school |
2024/06/07 |
Grand Chief Leads Call for Funding of New Health Campus |
2024/06/05 |
First Nations 'triaging grief' as opioids claim lives at more than 8 times the rate of the rest of Alberta |
2024/06/05 |
'When someone knocks on the door, we let them in,' Raphaël André's mother tells Quebec coroner |
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Home Page: Justice (25-42): Legacy Calls to Action
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2024/06/27 |
RCMP officer allegedly punched Mi’kmaw woman during wellness call |
2024/06/18 |
‘I Didn’t Want to Get Arrested’ |
2024/06/17 |
Rising violence, funding shortfalls: Indigenous police say Ottawa has left them teetering on the edge |
2024/06/14 |
Obstruction Trial Begins for Police Involved in Dale Culver’s Death |
2024/06/13 |
Why are Indigenous people over-incarcerated in Canada? |
2024/06/12 |
‘It’s quite problematic’: Federal minister questions police decision not to search Winnipeg landfill |
2024/06/12 |
APTN triggers chief coroner to take command of death investigation |
2024/06/11 |
Human rights tribunal to hear expert opinion on Two-Spirit Indigenous prison case |
2024/06/11 |
AMC Raises Concerns Over Appointment of Former WPS Detective to Head Manitoba’s Police Complaints Agency |
2024/06/11 |
‘Nothing about us without us’: Mi’gmaq group still waiting for Indigenous-led inquiry into systemic racism |
2024/06/07 |
'It's time for action': FSIN reacts to Sask. MMIWG progress report |
2024/06/06 |
Review finds RCMP confusion, communication problems at Saskatchewan mass killing |
2024/06/06 |
Tory MP says he misspoke after NDP MP accuses him of making anti-Indigenous comment |
2024/06/05 |
Family requests judicial review of Crown decision not to charge Edmonton police officer who kicked teenager |
2024/06/03 |
5 years after MMIWG inquiry's final report, former commissioners still waiting for progress |
2024/06/03 |
NWAC’s annual scorecard to assess federal response to the genocide against Indigenous women finds lack of urgency and transparency |
2024/06/03 |
After five years, ‘calls for justice’ on MMIWG2S+ issues still not complete |
2024/06/02 |
How Jeremy Skibicki's 'unusual' defence compares to other serial killer cases |
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Home Page: National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (77-78): Reconciliation CTAs (43-94)
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2024/06/12 |
Families should decide who has access to residential school records, conference hears |
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Home Page: Business and Reconciliation (92): Reconciliation CTAs (43-94)
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2024/06/11 |
Indigenous consortium Sixty North Unity enters deal to purchase Northwestel for $1B |
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Home Page: Drinking Water Advisories: Other Issues
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2024/06/12 |
Calgary’s water woes are giving residents a taste of rez life |
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Home Page: Environment: Other Issues
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2024/06/28 |
Yukon First Nations blast gov't, industry after 'catastrophic' slide at Eagle mine | CBC News Loaded |
2024/06/27 |
Quebec failed to consult Innu communities on strategy to protect caribou, judge rules |
2024/06/24 |
Environment minister responds to chief's concerns about toxic sewage spill at Chalk River |
2024/06/21 |
A new law aims to crack down on environmental racism in Canada |
2024/06/13 |
Interlake Reserves Tribal Council calls on Manitoba to halt outlet channels project |
2024/06/12 |
Chemical Valley plant under benzene orders to close by 2026 |
2024/06/12 |
Indigenous legal trust backs NSDF challenge |
2024/06/10 |
Climate disaster survivors call for cuts to fossil fuel emissions |
2024/06/08 |
B.C. looks into post-fire mushroom picking rush after First Nation reports conflicts |
2024/06/07 |
Canadian mines a threat to Alaskan Indigenous rights |
2024/06/06 |
Yukon board agrees to hold hearing on contaminated mine site |
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Home Page: Housing: Other Issues
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2024/06/11 |
Advocates say 33 unhoused people have died in Montreal over last 3 years |
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Home Page: Treaties and Land Claims: Other Issues
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2024/06/25 |
On the 50th anniversary of the Anicinabe Park occupation, veterans call for the land back |
2024/06/24 |
Sipekne’katik First Nation granted a temporary adjournment to allow for mediation with the Crown |
2024/06/13 |
Municipality appealing $1.67M judgement in Sauble Beach boundary dispute with First Nation |
2024/06/12 |
Lax Kw’alaams Band goes to Federal Court to Demand Consultation on the Northern Shelf Bioregion MPA Network |
2024/06/11 |
Commercial fishers worried about fishing out of season – Majority of members have little trust in the government to make good policy decisions for the commercial fishery |
2024/06/11 |
MSIFN leaders raising concerns about zoning orders and consultation with First Nations |
2024/06/10 |
First Nations challenge lawyers over their $510M legal bill for the Robinson treaties annuities case |
2024/06/06 |
Ginoogaming First Nation rejects the Manufactured Consent Propogated by the Greater Sudbury – Wyloo Announcement of Battery Materials Processing Plant |
2024/06/01 |
DFO investigates after dozens of lobster traps belonging to Mi'kmaw fisherman damaged |
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Home Page: Urban Commitments to Reconciliation: Other Issues
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2024/06/10 |
Group renews calls for new ‘Indigenous specific’ council seat at City of Hamilton |
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Background Content
Home Page: Government Commitments to Truth and Reconciliation: Government Commitments
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2024/06/14 |
Some assembly required: First Nations governance from the Haudenosaunee to the AFN |
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Home Page: Education (6-12): Legacy Calls to Action
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2024/06/28 |
University of Sask. signs historic agreement for process to verify Inuit identity |
2024/06/26 |
Share your feedback on UM’s Truth and Reconciliation Framework |
2024/06/26 |
Indspire’s “A Feast in the Forest” Celebrated Indigenous Culture and Education During National Indigenous History Month with Sold Out Gala Evening |
2024/06/21 |
Whose treaty is it anyway? The Secret Life of Canada takes a closer look |
2024/06/21 |
Tungasuvvigat Inuit fills Ottawa park for National Indigenous Peoples Day |
2024/06/20 |
Shoomis — A Celebration of Grandfather Teachings for National Indigenous Peoples Day |
2024/06/17 |
Manitoba’s first outlaw |
2024/06/12 |
North America's 1st treaty agreements were recorded in wampum belts |
2024/06/05 |
Indspire announces 2024 Indspire Awards broadcast and Indigenous Geographic partnership |
2024/06/04 |
‘We are sorry’: University of Manitoba to repatriate hundreds of Indigenous human remains |
2024/06/02 |
Aki Nindoondawaa aims to bring people together through healing, regardless of gender identity |
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Call to Action # 12: Education (6-12)
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2024/06/17 |
Transforming Post-Secondary Early Childhood Education in Canada with Outdoor and Land-based Teaching and Learning |
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Home Page: Language and Culture (13-17): Legacy Calls to Action
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2024/06/18 |
Fort McMurray 468 First Nation Launches its Inaugural Indigenous Environmental, Social, and Governance (IESG) Report |
2024/06/10 |
Indigenous language learners share their bright hope for language revitalization at symposium |
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Home Page: Justice (25-42): Legacy Calls to Action
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2024/06/21 |
“I just wanted to help in some way,” Manitoba woman walks for MMIWG |
2024/06/06 |
Saskatchewan RCMP presents responses to recommendations resulting from internal review process and Coroner’s Inquests relating to mass casualty homicides |
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Call to Action # 29: Justice (25-42)
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2024/06/16 |
Boarding home survivors awaiting compensation now press for federal apology |
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Call to Action # 41: Justice (25-42)
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2024/06/25 |
Northern Manitoba families who’ve lost women and girls hold each other up |
2024/06/04 |
Pauktuutit responds to Federal Pathways Progress Report on MMIWG. |
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Call to Action # 66: Youth Programs (66)
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2024/06/18 |
Canada’s Indigenous youth call for environmental reconciliation and inclusion of Indigenous voices when taking climate action |
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Home Page: Museums and Archives (67-70): Reconciliation CTAs (43-94)
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2024/06/17 |
First Nation in Alberta seeks more control over historical resources on lands |
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Home Page: Missing Children and Burial Information (71-76): Reconciliation CTAs (43-94)
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2024/06/29 |
Ottawa launches residential school map to help in search for missing children |
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Call to Action # 79: Commemoration (79-83)
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2024/06/10 |
The National Healing Forests Initiative |
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Home Page: Business and Reconciliation (92): Reconciliation CTAs (43-94)
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2024/06/25 |
Manitoba Government Supports New Incubator and Accelerator Program for Indigenous Entrepreneurs |
2024/06/25 |
Pembina, Haisla First Nation greenlight proposed LNG project |
2024/06/24 |
Massive wind energy project planned for Saskatchewan |
2024/06/19 |
Hook, Line and Cannery: Decolonizing Seafood |
2024/06/19 |
New $250-million federal fund to invest in Black, Indigenous and female entrepreneurs |
2024/06/18 |
Ring of Fire roads going ahead after deal signed with 4 First Nations |
2024/06/18 |
Ontario and First Nations Partnering to Support Economic and Resource Development in Northern Ontario |
2024/06/11 |
Haisla members vote overwhelmingly in favour of supporting Cedar LNG |
2024/06/07 |
Mi’kmaq First Nation to become majority owner of two shipyards in Nova Scotia |
2024/06/06 |
First Nations schools benefit from literacy funding from Indigo |
2024/06/06 |
Two-Year Anniversary of the National Indigenous Economic Strategy Celebrated with Announcement of New Indigenous Economic Prosperity Institute |
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Home Page: Drinking Water Advisories: Other Issues
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2024/06/18 |
Water quality training for those who have the most to protect |
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Home Page: Environment: Other Issues
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2024/06/28 |
‘We’re Going to Work Together. That’s the Nutsa’maat Commitment’ |
2024/06/25 |
CVW CleanTech Announces a Groundbreaking Framework Agreement with First Nations and Métis Communities for the Commercialization of Its Oil Sands Tailings Technology |
2024/06/24 |
Land Awards Spotlight Indigenous Heroes and Projects |
2024/06/18 |
Finance for Forests: A Guide to Conservation Finance Options for First Nations |
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Indigenous Success Stories
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2024/06/26 |
‘We lost our hero’: Family remembers Red River Métis music legend Ray St. Germain |
2024/06/05 |
Mint drops coin by Inuk artist to celebrate Nunavut |
2024/06/05 |
Canada Post issues third stamp set honouring Indigenous leaders |
2024/06/04 |
Sask. First Nations families travel to France for unveiling of D-Day statue |
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Home Page: Education (6-12): Legacy Calls to Action
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2024/06/03 |
How Shirley Williams's traditional knowledge helped her become a professor at Trent University |
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Home Page: Language and Culture (13-17): Legacy Calls to Action
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2024/06/27 |
“Star Wars (Anangong Miigaading), A New Hope”: An alliance to revitalize the Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe) language set to make its premiere August 8, 2024 |
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Home Page: Health (18-24): Legacy Calls to Action
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2024/06/24 |
Edith Anderson Monture of Six Nations was a woman of several firsts |
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Home Page: Justice (25-42): Legacy Calls to Action
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2024/06/13 |
Blazing the trail: Indigenous legal firsts in Canadian history |
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Home Page: Media and Reconciliation (84-86): Reconciliation CTAs (43-94)
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2024/06/25 |
Rick Garrick Debwewin Citation recipient for excellence in journalism |
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Home Page: Sports and Reconciliation (87-91): Reconciliation CTAs (43-94)
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2024/06/26 |
Former NAIG president to be inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame |
2024/06/19 |
How Kenneth Moore became the 1st Indigenous person in Canada to win Olympic gold |
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Home Page: Environment: Other Issues
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2024/06/14 |
Media advisory: Canada Post to unveil stamp honouring First Nations water-rights activist Josephine Mandamin in third issue of the Indigenous Leaders stamp series |