Indigenous Communities COVID-19

• Lifting COVID-19 restrictions could bring 4th wave to Indigenous communities: minister

  Prairie provinces, where there are high populations of Indigenous people, are moving away from most of their COVID-19 restrictions.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2021
  
• N.L. reports 48 new infections, 46 presumed cases as outbreak fears hit Labrador

  In a news release late Wednesday, Labrador's Inuit government says the presumed positive case in Makkovik is related to travel to St. John's.

  Canada

  Feb 18, 2021
  
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• Feds pledge $305M for Indigenous communities to tackle coronavirus crisis

  Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says the money is meant to help Indigenous communities prepare for emergencies and prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.

  Politics

  Aug 12, 2020
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• Premier Moe, Ottawa at odds over Indigenous ceremonies during coronavirus pandemic

  Marc Miller said First Nations leadership will ultimately decide whether to go ahead with ceremonies and how to do it.

  Canada

  May 14, 2020
• Coronavirus: Curve Lake First Nation using coloured-flag system for residents to request help

  Curve Lake First Nation is using a flag system in which residents place a coloured flag in their window based on their needs or requirements.

  Canada

  Apr 1, 2020