Indigenous Communities Canada

• What are ‘pretendians’ and how are they causing ‘severe harm’ to Indigenous communities?

  'Pretendians' have made headlines in recent years in Canada, and experts say it's important for the general public to understand who they are and who they're impacting.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2023
  
• Hajdu hopeful all long-term boil water advisories lifted in Canada by 2025

  Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu hopes Canada will be able to lift its remaining long-term drinking water advisories by 2025.

  Canada

  Apr 2, 2022
  
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• COVID-19 cases in Indigenous communities down by 80% with high vaccine uptake

  More than 50 per cent of adults living in First Nations, Inuit and territorial communities have already received at least one shot of a COVID-19 vaccine.

  Health

  Apr 2, 2021
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• Canada to spend $306M on Indigenous businesses struggling amid coronavirus pandemic

  The money will allow Indigenous businesses access to short-term interest-free loans and non-repayable contributions, the prime minister said.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2020
• Jody Wilson-Raybould discusses new book, Indigenous reconciliation during Toronto visit

  From Where I Stand: Rebuilding Indigenous Nations for a Stronger Canada is focused on Indigenous reconciliation and abolishing the Indian Act.

  Politics

  Sep 23, 2019
• Federal government considering stronger rules to protect Indigenous cultural property

  The federal government is considering how to legally enshrine Indigenous people's ownership of traditional culture -- from songs to art to the use of medicinal plants.

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2019