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The Inuit nation | nationalismwatch : Canada's attentiveness to the plight of its First Nations has been part of a broad upsurge in ...

The Naskapi Nation of Kawawachikamach calls on its members to respect harvesting rights on ... - Harvesting rights in areas of primary interest are established for the Naskapi Nation, the Inuit of Nunavik, and the Cree Nation by the hunting, fishing and trapping regimes laid out in the JBNQA and the NEQA. Pursuant to these agreements, Naskapi beneficiaries do not have harvesting priority on Eeyou ...

Apology to First Nation, Metis and Inuit survivors of the Sixties Scoop  - Apology to First Nation, Metis and Inuit survivors of the Sixties ... is estimated to exceed 20,000 First Nation, Métis and Inuit children.

The Inuit leader is proud to be the first Aboriginal woman to hold this position in the 154-year history of the North American nation. Simon will represent ... View article...

Province says talks in early stages to save caribou  - UPCART membership includes: the Inuit of Nunavik, the Inuit of Nunatsiavut, the NunatuKavut Community Council, the Naskapi Nation of ...

Arctic indigenous leaders tell UK it must do more to combat climate change - They have also urged the MPs to only support sustainable development in the far north. In an event attended by cross-party MPs, leaders from the Guich'in nation, the Inuit and the Saami people described the impact climate change is having on their communities in the Arctic, and the role the UK must ...

Alex Sangha: It's time for Canada to treat Indigenous peoples as equal partners in our federation - There is no Indigenous Parliament or equivalent in Canada besides the government of Nunavut for the Inuit . How then can the Liberal party state that it wishes to treat the Indigenous people on an equal nation-to-nation basis when the Indigenous people have little or no voice within our current political ...

Quebec announces millions for social and cultural First Nation, Inuit development - The government of Québec has announced $147 million action plan to help the social and cultural development of First Nations and Inuit in the ...

Centre for First Nation, Metis, Inuit students opens at UOIT in Oshawa  - She was one of many who celebrated the opening of a second centre for First Nation, Metis and Inuit students, the UOIT-Baagwating Indigenous ...

EPSB experiences increase in First Nation, Métis and Inuit students, dip in high school completion ...  - More students are self-identifying as First Nation, Metis or Inuit in Edmonton's public schools, while the district continues to eliminate the achievement ...

Inuit Advocate Peter Kritaqliluk, Taken Too Soon : By ICTMN Staff August 31, 2011 Nunavut was mourning a leader on August 31 as it buried longtime Inuit advocate Peter Kritaqliluk, the Nunatsiaq News reported. While the rest of the nation was still reeling from the death of beloved New Democratic Party ... Indian Country Today Media Network.com

Celebrating works of First Nation writers at Niagara Falls library - The goals of the FNCR program are to "encourage family literacy, intergenerational storytelling and intergenerational information sharing; increase public awareness of the relevance and importance of First Nation, Métis and Inuit writing, illustration and publishing; promote the publication, sharing and ...

Government of Canada moving forward with departmental changes needed to renew the ... - The Honourable Carolyn Bennett, as Canada's first Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs, will lead her department's efforts to accelerate the work already begun to renew the nation-to-nation, Inuit -Crown, and government-to-government relationship between Canada and ...

Aglukkaq of the Arctic: Can federal minister set a vision for international ... On the eve of assuming the chair of the international Arctic Council for a two-year term, the Nunavut native and Canada's only Inuit MP said her northern roots make her an ideal candidate to lead the eight-nation body amid rapidly growing interest in ...

Creativity with feeling: how this gallery promotes and curates the art work of indigenous communities - Mark London is the director of Montreal's Elca London Gallery, specialising in indigenous art of the Inuit “First Nation” community. “The gallery was ...

Aboriginal Languages for Cancer Evolve  - The Inuit aren't the only ones evolving their language around cancer. The word for cancer the Gwich'in First Nation in the Northwest Territories use ...

Statement from the Minister of Health after meeting with First Nations, Inuit and Métis leaders  - As the federal Minister of Health, I am determined to support positive change and I know that by working together we can address more existing gaps in health status. This is an important step towards building a renewed nation-to-nation relationship.

NCC plans plaques to let visitors know who's who among statues on the Hill : His government passed the Canadian Bill of Rights and granted the vote to First Nation and Inuit peoples. He was also Canada's first Cold War prime minister, as is evident by the creation of the Diefenbunker west of Ottawa. He was affectionately known ...

New national Inuit president marks his territory  - Natan Obed, president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, said Nov. 26 that Inuit want a new relationship with the Crown, but not a "nation-to-nation" relationship ...

... Inuit and the Métis Nation to develop an action plan that identifies specific measures to implement the United Nations Declaration on the ... View article...