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Government of Canada recognizes the national historic significance of Marie Rose (Delorme) Smith
From: Parks Canada During her long life, Smith exemplified leadership as a Métis woman, community builder, homesteader, rancher and author. January 27, 2023 National historic designations reflect the rich and varied heritage of our country and provide an opportunity for Canadians to learn more about our diverse history. Marie Rose (Delorme) Smith successfully ran her […]
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Read MoreMinister Rodriguez announces the reappointment of Michael Goldbloom, C.M. as Chairperson of the Board of Directors of CBC/Radio-Canada
From: Canadian Heritage GATINEAU, December 16, 2022 The Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage, today announced the reappointment of Michael Goldbloom, C.M. for a second five-year term as Chairperson of CBC/Radio-Canada’s Board of Directors effective March 29, 2023. He was first appointed to this position by the Governor in Council on March 29, 2018. Mr. Goldbloom […]
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Read MoreWe finally meet again for the 45th Winterlude!
From: Canadian Heritage GATINEAU, December 15, 2022 After a two-year hiatus from in-person activities, the Minister of Canadian Heritage Pablo Rodriguez is very happy to unveil the 45th Winterlude program. From February 3 to 20, 2023, rediscover the joys of Winterlude’s activities with family and friends in Canada’s Capital Region. Rediscover a one-of-a-kind winter experience To mark this winter […]
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Read MoreCOP 15 renews the Joint Programme on Nature/Culture linkages
12 December 2022 The Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 15) has decided to renew its commitment to the Joint Programme of Work on the Links between Biological and Cultural Diversity, to be promoted by the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and […]
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Read MoreMEDIA INVITATION – Chez Doris invites you to its annual Christmas party
MONTREAL, Dec. 8, 2022 – Chez Doris invites you to its traditional Christmas party to be held on Thursday, December 15, between 10:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at LaSalle College in Montreal. Chez Doris will welcome women, employees, volunteers, members of the community and the media for a comforting meal in a festive and friendly […]
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Read MoreGovernment of Canada launches annual call for proposals to conserve heritage places
From: Parks Canada A total of up to $2 million will be available under Parks Canada’s National Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places in 2023-24 November 21, 2022 The Government of Canada is committed to protecting and conserving heritage places in Canada. These irreplaceable sites reflect the rich and varied heritage of our country and provide […]
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Read MoreGround broken on National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation – Cult MTL
November 10, 2022 The $88.5-million project will fund the centre’s work of collecting and reviewing historical records, survivor statements and sacred items, and locating missing children and unmarked burials. On Wednesday, ground was broken on the new National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation in Winnipeg, with Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller in attendance alongside Indigenous […]
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Read MoreCree Nation Government announces additional investments dedicated to Youth and Trappers for protection and promotion of Cree language and culture
WASKAGANISH, EEYOU ISTCHEE (September 1, 2022) – As part of the concerted effort to enhance the Cree Nation Government’s efforts to protect Cree language and to ensure cultural preservation, additional investments will be provided to additional regional associations tasked with the implementation of strategies and programs to fulfil these initiatives. The Cree Nation Youth Council […]
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Read MoreThe Government of Canada funds the construction of the Kebaowek First Nation Cultural Centre
From: Infrastructure Canada Kipawa, Quebec, August 19, 2022—Today, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Quebec Lieutenant, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, announced federal funding of more than $8.9 million for the construction of a building that will be home to the Kebaowek First Nation Cultural Centre. […]
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Read MoreGovernment of Canada and Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk First Nation Sign Reconciliation and Rights Recognition Agreement
From: Parks Canada August 18, 2022 The Government of Canada is committed to a process of reconciliation with Indigenous peoples and to renewing relationships with them based on the recognition of rights, respect, cooperation and partnership. In support of this commitment, Mr. Hugues Michaud, Executive Director, Quebec and Nunavut, Parks Canada Agency, and the Grand […]
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