Exploring Stakeholder: "Government of Canada"

NationTalk: Parks Canada – Following an extensive renewal of the building and its exhibits and programming, Bellevue House National Historic Site welcomes visitors to explore this historic site that tells broader, more inclusive stories about Canada’s first prime minister, Sir John A. Macdonald. Today, on behalf of the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and...

The 13 actions proposed in the response will help advance Parks Canada’s priorities in the management of national historic sites, national parks and national marine conservations areas in Canada Canadians are passionate about national historic sites, national parks and national marine conservation areas. The ideas and perspectives of Canadians are key to helping Parks Canada...

Parliament Hill is one of the sites that is being reviewed by Parks Canada. Photo: APTN.  APT News: The Canadian Press – They’re affixed to old buildings where someone important used to live. Or they’re mounted on a rock overlooking somewhere where something once happened. Cast in bronze or lettered on a sign, they’re sometimes...

NationTalk – Canadian Heritage: Commemorating the tragic history and impact of residential schools is essential to the healing and reconciliation process. Canada is committed to continuing its efforts to pursue truth and reconciliation, to right historical wrongs, and to support communities in their efforts to foster healing for the Survivors of residential schools, their families...

The proposed legislation will expand representation for Indigenous peoples on the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada and ensure transparent, sustainable, and inclusive direction for federally owned historic places June 7, 2022 The protection and conservation of historic places in Canada can and must be part of Canada’s reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. The Government...

Announced the appointment of three distinguished Canadians to the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada (HSMBC): Lisa Prosper, from Inuvik, Northwest Territories, is a scholar and public speaker, presenting and publishing nationally and internationally on cultural landscape theory and practice, notably relating to Indigenous cultural heritage. Ms. Prosper’s appointment was effective March 26, 2018. Timothy Christian,...

Bill C-374 “An Act to amend the Historic Sites and Monuments Act (composition of the Board)” passed unanimously in the House after Third Reading....

Bill C-374: An Act to amend the Historic Sites and Monuments Act (composition of the Board) introduced. The Bill will add three indigenous members – First Nations, Métis and Inuit – to the board....