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Mackenzie Moonias’ Family Seeking Answers about her Death
TORONTO, ON – It’s been four months since the tragic loss of 14-year-old Mackenzie Moonias who went missing on December 13, 2023 and was found dead at the Thunder Bay marina on December 18, 2023. Mackenzie had just moved to Thunder Bay from Neskantaga First Nation for her first year of high school at the […]
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UBCIC Calls for Action at the 23rd UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
(xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil Waututh)/ Vancouver, B.C. – April 22, 2024) Last week, the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs attended the 23rd United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) in the Lenape Territory/New York City. This year’s theme was enhancing Indigenous peoples’ right to self-determination in the context of the United […]
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Media advisory – Minister Sudds to highlight Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation investments in Thunder Bay
From: Employment and Social Development Canada The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Jenna Sudds, will make an announcement regarding Indigenous reconciliation. A media availability will follow the announcement. Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local. Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Time: 2:00 p.m. […]
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Happy Earth Day from the Manitoba Aboriginal Sports & Recreation Council!
As Indigenous athletes, coaches, and volunteers in our community, we have a unique opportunity to lead a positive impact on the environment through our actions both on and off the field. Here are some sport-specific tips on how we can treat our Earth well: Cycling & Running: Opt for eco-friendly transportation options like cycling or […]
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Notice of Nipissing First Nation 2024 Election Meeting
April 22, 2024 Notice is hereby given that there shall be a meeting of Nipissing First Nation electors for the purpose of nominating candidates for Nipissing First Nation Chief and Council on Friday May 17, 2024, between the hours of 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. at Nipissing First Nation Community Centre located at 36 Semo […]
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Nän sothän ts’ú ts’į. Let’s make the land good. Happy Earth Day 2024.
April 22, 2024 This Earth Day, we call on our communities to celebrate the beautiful Earth by honouring our deep relationship with the land through food. We reflect on food as a sacred relationship of the Na-Cho Nyäk Dun and as a gift from the Earth. Earth Day originated as a grassroots environmental movement in […]
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UCCM APS sets up first full-time drug unit on Manitoulin Island
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – M’Chigeeng, ON, April 22, 2024 – The United Chiefs and Councils of Manitoulin (UCCM) Anishnaabe Police is creating its first full-time Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) to combat drug trafficking, human trafficking and organized crime, and make all communities on Manitoulin Island safer. Since 2021, UCCM Anishnaabe Police’s drug enforcement investigations have […]
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Reconciliation in action – on and off the ice
April 22, 2024 – Treaty 6 Territory & Heartland of the Métis, Saskatoon, SK – Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) has successfully hosted the inaugural ‘Breaking Barriers to Reconciliation’ Louis Riel Cup hockey tournament in Saskatoon. The tournament was designed with inclusion in mind. Each participating team was required to include Métis, Indigenous and non-Indigenous players. The […]
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Government of Canada announces critical dredging of two Small Craft Harbours in New Brunswick
From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada April 22, 2024 Tabusintac, New Brunswick – Small Craft Harbours play a vital role in the economies of our coastal communities, as many depend on them as a major source of employment. Ensuring these harbours stay in good working condition helps ensure our coastal communities can continue to thrive. Today, […]
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Shaking the Mover 2024 Report: Reconciliation and Places Where We Belong
April 22, 2024 Honouring Landon Pearson A long-time friend of the First Nations Child & Family Caring Society (Caring Society), the Honourable Landon Pearson (OC) championed children’s rights throughout her long tenure as a senator and public figure. Landon served as a voice for children and youth as a member of the Caring Society Board […]
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