Innu First Nations of Pekuakamiulnuatsh – The Government of Canada works with Indigenous partners to promote self-determination through collaborative relationships and jointly developed agreements. These agreements recognize the inherent right of Indigenous peoples over their governance, laws, culture, and lands. The Chiefs Gilbert Dominique, Martin Dufour and Réal Tettaut of the Innu First Nations of Pekuakamiulnuatsh, Essipit and Nutashkuan and …
Ottawa – The Government of Canada is working to make information about residential school sites and buildings more accessible to Survivors, Indigenous communities and researchers as part of efforts to ensure that data about Indigenous Peoples is made available for their use. Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, announced the launch of a new interactive mapping tool and environmental scan …
Quebec – Grand Chief Jacques Tremblay of the Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk First Nation (WWFN) and Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Consultation and Accommodation. Consultation protocols are established with Indigenous groups to determine the process to be followed when Canada conducts consultations on the potential adverse impacts on Aboriginal or treaty …
