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Canadians Invited to Virtually Participate in Parks Canada Consultation
From: Parks Canada Public input will help shape Parks Canada’s priorities in the management of national parks, historic sites, and marine conservation areas amid global pandemic October 5, 2020 Gatineau, Quebec Parks Canada Agency This year, Canadians have reconnected with nature. From camping to hiking and canoeing – families have enjoyed national parks, historic […]
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LMG: Gespe’gewa’gi Fish and Wildlife Program
The Gespe’gewa’gi Fish and Wildlife program (GFW) is new to the Natural Resources Directorate. The purpose of the program is to monitor resource use activities on the land and water; to ensure conservation and protection of natural resources; and to protect and exercise our Mi’gmaq aboriginal and treaty rights. The function of the LMG Gespe’gewa’gi […]
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Northern Quebec wildlife officials rely on Cree to provide crucial data on wildlife – CBC
Eeyou Marine Region Wildlife Board launching ‘Citizen Scientist’ initiative to collect data on wildlife Sep 09, 2020 In an effort to better understand the animal life in James Bay and how it’s changing, wildlife officials in northern Quebec are turning to the people who know the bay the best: traditional land users. The Eeyou Marine Region […]
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Listuguj First Nation Air Quality Monitoring
August 14, 2020 The Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government Emergency Management Team is pleased to announce our participation in the Forest Fire Smoke ‘Skweda’ Project. This trial project was developed by the Grand Conseil de la Nation Waban-Aki (GCNWA), located in Wôlinak, Quebec. The project aims to improve community preparedness for fire smoke events. Forest fire season […]
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Wasamac Gold Mine Project — Participant Funding Available
From: Impact Assessment Agency of Canada August 12, 2020 — Ottawa — Impact Assessment Agency of Canada The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) is making funding available through its Participant Funding Program to assist the participation of the public and Indigenous peoples in the federal impact assessment for the proposed Wasamac Gold Mine Project, located […]
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Wasamac Gold Mine Project — Public Comments Invited
From: Impact Assessment Agency of Canada August 6, 2020 — Ottawa — Impact Assessment Agency of Canada The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) has accepted an initial project description for the proposed Wasamac Gold Mine Project, located in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region, approximately 15 kilometres from downtown Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec. The Agency invites the public and Indigenous peoples […]
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Global study exposes the disproportionate impact of pollution on Indigenous Peoples – McGill Tribune
July 29, 2020 Indigenous communities all over the world, from the Cree of Waskaganish to the Sámi of Sápmi, differ greatly in language, history, and culture. However different they are from each other, a common belief that informs the traditional practices of many Indigenous Peoples is the interconnectedness of humans, animals, and the Earth. Yet, […]
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Hearings & Applications – Gazoduq Project update: Notice of the commencement of the impact assessment
July 17, 2020 The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (Agency) has issued the Notice of Commencement of the impact assessment for the Gazoduq Project. The planning phase of the impact assessment process is now complete and the Agency has published a number of documents on its Registry, including: the Indigenous Engagement and Partnership Plan, Public Participation […]
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Indigenous leaders, environmentalists oppose Quebec’s new Bill 61 – APTN News
Jun 10, 2020 Quebec continues to open up after the COVID-19 pandemic, and has introduced a new bill seeking to boost its economy. But not only does Bill 61 represent a potentially devastating impact on the environment. It is testing the patience of Indigenous leaders. Read More: https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/indigenous-leaders-environmentalists-oppose-quebecs-new-bill-61/
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Devery Jacobs Shines Spotlight On Indigenous Talent During National Indigenous History Month – ETCanada.com
Award-winning actress Devery Jacobs is highlighting Indigenous content and talent in Canada in celebration of National Indigenous History Month this June. In partnership with MADE|NOUS, the “Cardinal” and “Blood Quantum” star is sharing a behind-the-scenes look at her own personal journey, as well as the Indigenous artists who have inspired her. Fans can follow along […]
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