Indigenous Services Canada
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Jordan’s Principle claims soar 367% and ‘not within the spirit’ of why it was created: Indigenous Services ministerIndigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu says changes will protect the integrity of Jordan's Principle, which has been under fire for straying from its original intent.CanadaFeb 10
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‘Stand up with us’: Family of its namesake demands emergency meeting on state of Jordan’s PrincipleIn 2005, Jordan River Anderson died of multiple disabilities in a Winnipeg hospital more than 800 km from his home in Norway House Cree Nation.CanadaJan 29
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Interlake chiefs call on feds for Jordan’s Principle fundingLeaders with the Interlake Reserve Tribal Council (IRTC) say they're owed $1.5 million in Jordan's Principle funding from the federal government by the end of January.PoliticsDec 6, 2024
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Indigenous Services told tribal council to use a bunny picture to prove IndigeneityFederal program to boost Indigenous business under increased scrutiny after a Global News investigation revealed loopholes and “fronts” used to exploit rules.CanadaSep 11, 2024
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How Global News’ investigation into Indigenous contracting unfoldedGlobal News’ investigation spoke with faculty and students at First Nations University of Canada and University of King’s College, based respectively in Regina and Halifax.InvestigationsAug 22, 2024
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Billions in federal contracts awarded to ‘Indigenous’ enterprises without verificationThe Canadian government mostly relied on an honour system when it awarded billions of dollars in contracts to enterprises identifying as Indigenous.InvestigationsAug 22, 2024
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Ongoing health crisis: Peguis First Nation declares state of emergencyBetween flooding that occurred in 2014, 2017 and 2022, a total of 784 people have been unable to return home, mainly due to a significant lack of housing in the community.CanadaApr 30, 2024
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Federal government launches forensic audit of Saskatchewan First Nations groupIndigenous Services Canada says it plans to launch a forensic audit on the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations.CanadaMar 19, 2024
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Multi-purpose health care centre on Keeseekoose First Nation announcedA new multi-use health care facility was announced during a ground-breaking ceremony that will serve three communities and will act as a hospital.CanadaSep 11, 2023
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Alberta government signs agreement to bring recovery centre to Tsuut’inaTsuut'ina Nation Chief Roy Whitney said the facility is needed given the modern landscape of street drugs.CanadaJul 5, 2023
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