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News Releases - 2004

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December
30 SENES Consultants Named to Carry Out First NWT Environmental Audit
29 Innovative Northern Projects Receive Important Financial Support from The Government of Canada
29 Innovation and Knowledge Fund Supports Six Yukon Projects
29 Government of Canada Supports Knowledge-Building Projects in the North
21 Government of Canada Contributes $9 Million Toward Mackenzie Valley Protected Areas Action Plan
21 Government of Canada Announces Funding for Union nationale métisse Saint-Joseph du Manitoba
17 Completion of the Expansion of the Nussim Elementary School in Betsiamites
10 Inauguration of the Wemotaci Youth Centre
9 Miawpukek, Canada, and Newfoundland & Labrador Begin Self-Government Negotiations
8 United Anishnaabeg Councils Set to Vote on Landmark Self-Government Agreement
7 Inauguration of a seal skin treatment plant in Unamen Shipu (La Romaine)
6 Government of Canada Supports Nunavut Trade Mission to Boston
 
November
27 Métis Nation of Ontario Receives $100,000 in Government of Canada Funding
26 Federal/Territorial Ministers Meet to Discuss Responsible Mining
26 Canadian Broadcasters and Aboriginal Organizations Form Partnership to Increase Aboriginal Representation
25 Funds Promote Regional and Aboriginal Prosperity
25 Government of Canada Invests $700,000 in the Establishment of a Plastics Plant in Wolinak
24 Northern Science Award Recipient Announced
19 Membertou Opens World Class Conference Facility in Cape Breton
19 Second Session on Aboriginal Lifelong Learning Focuses on Post-secondary Education and Skills Development
16 Statement By Andy Scott Commemorating Louis Riel Day
15 Government of Canada Invests $59 Million in Capital Improvements for Aboriginal Communities in Quebec
15 Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Contributes to the Economic Development of Aboriginal People in Quebec
15 Government of Canada Supports Regroupement Mamit Innuat in Acquiring a Marine Products Processing Plant
15 Experts in Early Childhood Development and Education Discuss Ways to Improve Educational Outcomes of First Nations
12 Joint Statement By Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians and President of the Métis National Council
12 Kwanlin Dün First Nation's Agreements Open Doors for Prosperity
12 Education is a Priority for the Government of Canada and the Mohawk Council of Kahnawá:ke
12 Minister Scott Congratulates Newly Appointed Deputy Commissioner for the Northwest Territories
10 Government of Canada Announces Funding To Support Métis Veterans
10 Government of Canada Announces Funding to Support Aboriginal Veterans
10 Manitoba First Nations One Step Closer to Acquiring Sherridon Rail Line
10 INAC, Tembec Contribute to Creation of Black River Saw Mill and Forest Products
10 Government of Canada Announces Funding to Commemorate Métis Veterans of Northwest Saskatchewan
9 The Government of Canada Supports Development of Tourism Industry at Mashteuiatsh
5 New Pine Creek First Nation School Demonstrates Speech From the Throne Commitment to Enhancing First Nations Education
5 Canada, Aboriginal Nurses, and Nurses Unions to Boost Number of Aboriginal People in Nursing
2 First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act Introduced in the House of Commons
 
October
29 The Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development Launches a New Tool to Measure the Quality of Life Among First Nations
21 Funds Support Wildlife Viewing Venture in Fishing Branch
21 Opening of a New Elementary School on Blood Reserve in Southern Alberta
20 Government of Canada Helps Northeastern Ontario First Nation Start New Forestry Business
19 Tlicho Land Claims and Self-Government Act a Priority for New Session of Parliament
12 New Water Treament Facility Benefits Glooscap First Nation and Town of Hantsport
8 Statement by The Honourable Andy Scott Regarding Kanesatake
 
September
22 Government of Canada Invests in First Nation Commercial Development
21 Tulita Self-Government Framework Agreement Initialled By Negotiators
19 Statement by the Honourable Andy Scott, Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-status Indians
16 Mining Venture to Boost First Nation Economic Development
16 Canada-Saskatchewan Partnership Agreement Aimed at Boosting Aboriginal Employment
8 Statement of Condolence - Harry W. Daniels Métis and Non-status Indians Leader
 
August
19 Raymond Chrétien Appointed Chief Federal Negotiator for James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement Negotiations
17 Government of Canada Helps Develop New Fort William First Nation Businesses
 
July
13 Government of Canada Declares it Will Continue to Recognize the Authority of Current Band Council of the Community of Kanesatake
 
June
   
 
May
21 Regional and Remote Railways to get Funding
20 Camp Ipperwash Land Investigation Agreement Signed
10 Statement By the Honourable Andy Mitchell & the Honourable Anne Mclellan - Government of Canada Affirms Commitment to Cooperative Resolution of Community Issues
7 New Housing Initiative With Liard First Nation
3 SHARING THE STORY - Publication Released on First Nations, Inuit and Northern Community Planning Experiences
 
April
26 Minister Mitchell Appoints Special Representative for Water Quality on Six Nations Reserve
15 Innovation and Knowledge Fund Supports Four Yukon Projects
13 Bridge Will Ensure Year Round Road Access to North Slave Region
2 Minister Mitchell and Six Nations Chief Jamieson Reach Agreement on Action to Improve Water Quality
1 Government of Canada Announces Next Steps in Negotiation Process With Innu Nation
 
March
31 Tlicho Agreement Bill Introduced in the House of Commons
31 Canada and Alberta Working to Bring Employers and Aboriginal Communities Together
31 Signing of the Agreement-in-Principle of a General Nature between the First Nations of Mamuitun Mak Nutashkuan and the Governments of Quebec and Canada
25 Further Investments Reflect New Direction in Aboriginal and Northern Affairs : Investments Include the North, Children, Urban Programs and Funding of First Nations Government Institute
25 Budget Investments Seek to Realize Northern Potential - Federal Budget Sees over $3.7 Billion Invested in Canada's North
18 Government of Canada Signs Devolution Framework Agreement
15 Tsawwassen AIP Signing Advances Treaty Negotiations
11 Government of Canada and Aboriginal Leaders hold talks around collaborative agenda
 
February
23 Government of Canada Awards $807,500 in Business Funding to Create Economic Opportunities for Nunavummiut
19 Government of Canada Invests $98,000 in Broadband Development
17 Launch of Journey to Success, an Aboriginal Women's Business Planning Guide in Inuktitut
13 Minister Andy Mitchell Responds to Report of Auditor-General Sheila Fraser
12 Westbank First Nation Self-Government Bill Reinstated in the House of Commons
10 Effective Date of Kluane First Nation Agreements Announced
 
January
29 Launch of Journey to Success, an Aboriginal Women's Business Planning Guide
21 Minister Announces Collaborative Legislative Strategy for Aboriginal Affairs
 

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