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Mining Development: The AFNQL Joins Its Voice to those of the Abitibiwinni and Lac Simon First Nations
WENDAKE, QC, Nov. 24, 2023 – The Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) supports the approach undertaken by the Conseil de la Première Nation Abitibiwinni and the Conseil de la Nation Anishnabe de Lac Simon aimed at denouncing the lack of consideration of the Australian mining company Sayona and the Quebec government concerning them. As […]
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Read MorePremier Health’s Subsidiary Canadian Health Care Agency Awarded Contracts Valued at $23m
MONTREAL, Nov. 22, 2023– Premier Health of America Inc. (TSXV: PHA) (the “Corporation” or “Premier Health”), a leader in healthcare services and technologies, is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Cambridge based Canadian Health Care Agency (“CHCA”), has been retained as a primary contractor for 4-year contracts with Indigenous Services Canada (“ISC”). CHCA has […]
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Read MoreFirst Nations Children in Quebec Deserve Better
Wendake, November 22, 2023 — On the occasion of Early Childhood Week, the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC), in collaboration with the Observatoire des tout-petits, is unveiling the results of a survey carried out among the Quebec population by the Léger firm. The results confirm that concerted actions must continue […]
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Read MoreFederal Government Falls Short in Prioritizing Children’s Well-Being in the 2023 Fall Economic Statement
Boucherville, Quebec, November 22, 2023 – Breakfast Club of Canada was looking forward to the 2023 Fall Economic Statement with great anticipation. After meeting with key government stakeholders in Ottawa on Monday, November 20th, and after months of discussions, the Government of Canada seems to be insufficiently recognizing the gravity of the situation, especially with […]
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Read MoreMedia Advisory – Minister Champagne to announce assignments for Canadian Space Agency astronauts
LONGUEUIL, QC, Nov. 20, 2023 – On November 22, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), will announce new assignments for Canadian astronauts. Following the announcement, the Minister and the astronauts will visit the Moon Base, a food and health hub at the CSA. Media are invited to attend an […]
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Read MoreL’Oréal Canada announces the recipients of the 20th L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Young Talents fellowships
MONTREAL, Nov. 21, 2023 – Women are still largely under-represented in the sciences, yet we need their talents and perspectives more than ever to provide egalitarian solutions to the major social, economic and environmental challenges facing us today. That’s why, at a ceremony held on November 20, 2023 at the French Embassy in Ottawa in […]
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Read MorePride and success: First Nations Executive Education celebrates its 2nd anniversary
November 22, 2023 Tiohtià:ke (Montréal), November 20, 2023 – On November 16 and 17, 2023, First Nations Executive Education (FNEE) celebrated its second anniversary with a wide-ranging two-day program of events that began with a musical performance by Innu artist Shauit (winner of the 2023 Félix award for the best album of the year in an Indigenous language). The celebration culminated […]
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Read MoreThe remarkable legacy of trailblazing NFB filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin celebrated in a new 12-disc DVD box set. Curated by Alanis herself, Alanis Obomsawin: A Legacy features 28 new and classic works, including four world premieres.
From: National Film Board November 21, 2023 – Montreal Over a legendary career spanning five decades, Abenaki filmmaker and activist Alanis Obomsawin has chronicled the hopes and struggles of Indigenous Peoples in their historic fight for their rights. She’s been an inspiration for generations of Indigenous creators and a trailblazer in women’s cinema since she […]
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Read MoreMCK: Community Engagement Kiosk dates announced
(Kahnawake – 21, Kentenhkó:wa/November 2023) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke wishes to announce the dates for the Kahnawa’kehró:non Ratitsénhaienhs Community Engagement Kiosks. Friday, December 1, from 2pm to 5pm at the Golden Age Club Friday, December 15, from 9am to 12pm at the Golden Age Club This initiative is designed to give community members the […]
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Read MoreMCA: AHAP extended hours for 2023-2024 Applications
November 20, 2023 The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Support Program (CSP) would like to inform the community that the Akwesasne Heating Assistance Program (AHAP) application process will be extending times on certain dates to accommodate anyone not able to come and fill out an application from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The final application […]
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