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Government of Canada Economic development and life in the North. Guidelines: https://xitter.cf/t.co/7ik35sbmPj En français : @GouvCanNord

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Reflections by Gina Wilson (LPL1-V71) 🎥✨ Discover perspectives on reconciliation, Indigenous representation, public service leadership, and creating meaningful change within Canada's institutions. 🔗csps-efpc.gc.ca/video/gina-w…
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This Self-Government Treaty recognizes the inherent right of the Tłegǫ́hłı̨ Got’įnę to govern themselves, creating opportunities for community-led development and growth.
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Bill for self-government with Tłegǫ́hłı̨ Got’įnę receives Royal Assent @GCIndigenous @GovCanNorth ow.ly/Mn69106G5sN

Canada marks Royal Assent of legislation for Self-Government Treaty with the Tłegǫ́hłı̨ Got’įnę

Today, the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, the Honourable Rebecca Alty, announced that Bill C-27 has received Royal Assent. This legislation, supported by the Tlegohli Got’ine Government Inc....

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Ministers Alty, Gull-Masty, Chartrand, and Valdez issue a statement on Sisters in Spirit Day and the National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people. @GCIndigenous @GovCanNorth ow.ly/tloO106FJ7T

Ministers Alty, Gull-Masty, Chartrand, and Valdez issue a statement on Sisters in Spirit Day and...

On Sisters in Spirit Day, we honour and remember all the Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people who have gone missing or been murdered. We stand with the survivors, families, and communities...

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Created by Survivors, for Survivors, the flag carries their truths, honours their experiences, and is a powerful symbol of truth, remembrance, and reconciliation.
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The Survivors’ Flag flies on Parliament Hill, honouring Residential School Survivors and remembering children who never returned home. @GCIndigenous @GovCanNorth #EveryChildMatters ow.ly/7arr106FwhI

Survivors' Flag raised on Parliament Hill to honour Residential School Survivors and the children...

Today, First Nations, Inuit, and Métis residential school Survivors gathered on Parliament Hill, on the traditional territory of the Anishinaabeg Algonquin People, to raise the Survivors’ Flag in...

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@GCIndigenousSep 30
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a moment to reflect on the past, and to find opportunities to advance on the path toward reconciliation together. #NDTR #EveryChildMatters #TruthAndReconciliation #Reconciliation
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Ministers Marc Miller, Rebecca Alty, Rebecca Chartrand and Mandy Gull-Masty make a statement to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation ow.ly/KSy6106FwgV

Statement by Ministers Miller, Alty, Chartrand and Gull-Masty on the National Day for Truth and...

Statement from the Government of Canada to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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Today, as we remember the children who never came home and honour Survivors who continue to carry the weight of the devastating legacy of residential schools, we remain committed in our shared responsibility to advance truth, healing, and reconciliation. pm.gc.ca/en/news/statements/…
Children’s shoes and toys are placed in front of the Centennial Flame on Parliament Hill in memory of the 215 children whose remains were found near the former residential school in Kamloops, B.C., in 2021.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney is holding hands with an Indigenous person while holding an orange feather.

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Indigenous Elders are playing the drums in front of a crowd at the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation ceremony in Ottawa, Ontario.

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The Government of Canada creates a dedicated Chief Firearms Officer to serve northerners ow.ly/cjof106EUTI
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@GCIndigenousJun 30
National Indigenous History Month is coming to a close. But this is not where the story ends. Listening, learning, and understanding must continue—not just this month, but every day. 🌿 #NIHM2026
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Today, we celebrate the rich cultures, languages, and traditions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis across Canada. Read Prime Minister Carney’s statement on National Indigenous People’s Day: pm.gc.ca/en/news/statements/…
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Ministers Marc Miller, Rebecca Alty, Rebecca Chartrand and Mandy Gull-Masty make a statement for National Indigenous Peoples Day. ow.ly/L05Z106zTXX

Joint Statement by Ministers Miller, Alty, Chartrand and Gull-Masty on National Indigenous Peoples...

The Government of Canada issues a statement to highlight National Indigenous Peoples Day

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@GCIndigenousJun 21
Honouring National Indigenous Peoples Day by celebrating the beauty and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis languages across Canada. 💛 “Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day” in many languages—reflecting connection, culture, and voice. #NIPD2026 #NIHM2026
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The #GC marks the fifth anniversary report on progress made toward ending the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ people @GCIndigenous @GovCanNorth ow.ly/RNcX106zjyf

Fifth anniversary report on progress to end the national crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous...

Today marks the fifth anniversary of the 2021 Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ People National Action Plan: Ending Violence Against Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQ...

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@GCIndigenousMay 20
By Investing in data and capacity to support Indigenous participation, we are making northern major project decisions more transparent, predictable, and community‑driven.
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We are supporting better data, stronger partnerships, and increased Indigenous participation in northern regulatory processes.@GCIndigenous @GovCanNorth ow.ly/jUo6106yGyM

Government of Canada supports improved decision‑making and Indigenous participation in northern...

The Government of Canada is advancing responsible development in the North by supporting better data, stronger partnerships, and regulatory processes guided by Indigenous priorities.

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One year ago, the federal government set out a plan with clear priorities: bring down costs, build one Canadian economy, protect our sovereignty, and strengthen partnerships with reliable partners. We’re making progress and staying focused on delivering for Canadians.
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Joint statement by Ministers Miller, Alty, Chartrand and Gull-Masty on National Indigenous Languages Day ow.ly/qhR4106wB0N

Joint statement by Ministers Miller, Alty, Chartrand and Gull-Masty on National Indigenous Langua...

March 31 is National Indigenous Languages Day

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Government of Canada issues a joint statement following the conclusion of the Food Sovereignty Summit. @GovCanNorth ow.ly/SaU6106wsBo
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These projects will help strengthen northern food systems, advance Indigenous food sovereignty, and inform future policies that better reflect the realities of isolated northern communities.
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Government of Canada announces funding to nine Indigenous-led projects that will focus on Northern food security and access inequality @GovCanNorth ow.ly/MFJQ106wpRE

Government of Canada announces funding to nine Indigenous-led projects that will focus on Northern...

The strength, knowledge, and priorities of Northern Indigenous communities are charting the path toward stronger local food systems.

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Prime Minister Carney joined Inuit leaders for the uncrating of Inuit cultural belongings from the Vatican, along with other belongings of cultural significance to First Nations and Métis communities. Their return, after over a century, marks a vital step in reconciliation.
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A display table with traditional Indigenous cultural belongings are laid out for viewing.

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A close-up view of an Inuvialuit kayak. A wooden paddle rests across the top.

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Natural infrastructure investments in Teslin and Dawson City will help mitigate future impacts of flooding events and create more community greenspaces for Yukoners! Learn more: canada.ca/en/housing-infrast…
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Full details: ow.ly/3sPh50Xzaqq

Canada supports the Nunatsiavut Government’s leadership in Inuit-led, community-based clean energy...

Remote, northern, and Arctic communities are on the front lines of climate change. For generations, Inuit have led the way in adapting to extreme weather and rapidly shifting conditions – bringing...

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Nunatsiavut Government’s climate plan outlines Inuit-led clean energy priorities, including investments in community wind, solar, and tidal initiatives.
Graphic with the title “Inuit-led climate solutions.” The image features three triangular photos: an underwater tidal energy turbine, solar panels installed on snowy ground, and a view of an Inuit community in winter. Government of Canada logos appear at the bottom.

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