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How many of the TRC Calls to Action are complete? Don’t ask the federal government.
How many of the TRC Calls to Action are complete? Don’t ask the federal government. The federal government is directly or jointly accountable for 76 of the 94 Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Calls to Action. The official government website “Delivering on Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action“ provides detailed explanations of actions they […]
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Professional Governance Act amendments improve operations, best practices
VICTORIA – To improve consistency and best practices across registered professions, David Eby, Attorney General, has announced proposed amendments to the Professional Governance Act. The act currently oversees five regulatory bodies that regulate six professions: the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC; the Association of BC Forest Professionals; the BC Institute of Agrologists; the […]
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Canada and Anishinabek First Nations sign historic self-government agreement
OTTAWA (April 6, 2022) – The Government of Canada is working with First Nation partners to restore respectful nation-to-nation relationships, recognize their inherent right to self-determination and support communities as they move out from under the Indian Act and transition to self-government. Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, joined Anishinabek Nation Grand […]
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Beaded Easter Egg Pin Draw
Spring has sprung. Get out your vibrant colours to create an Easter Egg pin. Beading kits are available if you would like one. Please be advised that the Heritage Manager only needs a picture of your completed Easter egg to entered into the draw. The prize is a 84*85 cm moose hide with beads, needles […]
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ALIVE to host Trick or Treaty?
(Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver, BC – October 28, 2021) Today, Aboriginal Life in Vancouver Enhancement Society (ALIVE) announced that on October 31 from 12 pm to 2 pm, it will host Trick or Treaty? on the steps of the British Columbia Legislature. The event will include presentations by Indigenous youth concerning the process of treaty-making in […]
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BC Government: Province launches comprehensive royalty review, releases independent assessment
Oct. 7, 2021 VICTORIA – The Province is launching a comprehensive review of B.C.’s decades-old oil and gas royalty system to ensure it is modernized, aligned with the government’s climate goals and provides a fair return for British Columbians. “B.C.’s royalty system was set up decades ago, and a comprehensive review is long overdue to […]
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What the Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement is about – Anishinabek News
September 3, 2021 The proposed Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement is about Canada’s recognition of First Nation jurisdiction over governance matters: Who is an Anishinabek First Nation citizen? (Citizenship) How we speak, think, and act. (Language and Culture) How we govern ourselves. (Selection of Leaders and the Operation and Management of First Nation Government) We say […]
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Manitoba Métis Self-Government Recognition and Implementation Agreement
July 08, 2021 After many years in the making, an agreement with Canada was signed on July 6, 2021 recognizing the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) as the existing democratically elected government of the Manitoba Métis. This agreement ensures that the MMF will continue to provide responsible and accountable self-government. Please see a detailed overview of […]
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Manitoba Metis Federation and Canada sign agreement to advance right of self-government for Manitoba Métis
July 6, 2021— Winnipeg, MB — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada – Manitoba Metis Federation The Government of Canada and the Manitoba Metis Federation are working closely together to advance reconciliation and renew our government-to-government relationship based on the affirmation of rights, respect, co-operation and partnership. The Government of Canada and the Manitoba Metis […]
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Province Invites Manitobans to Share Feedback on Housing Priorities
June 30, 2021 Responses From New Online Survey Will Help Inform Next Steps in Addressing Housing Needs: Squires The province is launching a new online survey to gather feedback from Manitobans on housing needs, priorities and solutions, Families Minister Rochelle Squires announced today. “Affordable housing is a cornerstone of sustainable, inclusive communities, and our government […]
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