New funding available to Great Bear and Haida Gwaii First Nations for cleaner energy – CFNR
Aug 4, 2022 Eleven First Nations communities in the Great Bear Rainforest and Haida Gwaii will be able to access new funding to transition to cleaner energy. Through the Community…
In the North, Indigenous workers outpaced non-Indigenous in CERB uptake by wide margin: Statistics Canada – CBC
Aug 04, 2022 Report authors point to overrepresentation of Indigenous people in low-paying and pandemic-affected jobs Indigenous workers with relatively low annual earnings were the most likely to receive Canadian Emergency…
Government reaches settlement agreement with Muskeg Lake Cree Nation – paNOW
The federal government has reached a settlement with a Saskatchewan First Nation that dates back over 100 years. Minister for Crown-Indigenous Relations, Marc Miller, met with the leadership of Muskeg…
Manitoba government announces collaborative tables for Indigenous governments – PortageOnline.com
Aug 05 2022 The provincial government is making a creative table in the hopes to include more Indigenous governments and organizations regarding legislative issues. Families minister Rochelle Squires made the…
Dehcho First Nations negotiations team to hold town hall – Cabin Radio
August 5, 2022 The Dehcho First Nations will hold a virtual town hall on August 9 to answer questions from community members and share plans for the coming year. Panellists…
47 communities and organizations receive support from IESO’s Indigenous Energy Support Programs – Electrical Business Magazine
August 4, 2022 – Through its Indigenous Energy Support Programs, Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) is providing more than $4.8 million to 47 communities and organizations to support a…
Killing Trans Mountain project would devastate Indigenous communities – Troy Media
August 4, 2022 Ottawa must bring in legislation to ensure the project gets built now more than ever Ottawa needs to finally declare through legislation that the Trans Mountain Expansion…
Ottawa says it’s sorry for ‘radical social engineering’ experiment on First Nation – Canada’s National Observer
August 4th 2022 A Saskatchewan First Nation bore witness Wednesday to words it wanted from the federal government since the early 1950s — an apology. Peepeekisis Cree Nation opened up…
Coastal GasLink Connector — Q2 2022 – Coastal GasLink
Coastal GasLink’s Q2 Connector Newsletter is now available! With summer construction in full swing, we’re shining a spotlight on our Community Workforce Accommodation Advisors (CWAA), who work tirelessly to ensure…
Regional District of Bulkley- Nechako receives funding for First Nations engagement – My Bulkley Lakes Now
Aug. 3rd, 2022 Fourteen projects across the North have received funding to support social, health and community services. The funding is for areas that are experiencing rapid economic growth. A…
