Feds investments in Oceans Protection Plan

ShaziaLocal News

Ottawa -Transport Canada announced $16 million to 34 Indigenous communities and organizations, through the Indigenous and Local Communities Engagement and Partnership Program, to hire marine coordinators. Marine coordinators will be responsible for building relationships and integrating Indigenous Knowledge in proposed federal policies, programs, processes, directives, regulations, or legislation concerning marine safety and environmental protection. Additionally, the coordinators will help establish partnerships …

Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke on Way To Economic Development

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Kahnawake – The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) and the Government of Canada have taken a significant step towards strengthening their relationship and promoting self-determination for the Kanien’kehá:ka of Kahnawà:ke. Today, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed, outlining the relationship between the parties and the shared objective of exploring negotiations mandates to establish inter-governmental agreements between the parties in …