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Government of Canada protecting species at risk habitat in the greater Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve area
From: Environment and Climate Change Canada February 25, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario Canadians are fortunate to have an abundance of nature and biodiversity right in t…
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FCL renews USask research focused on co-op governance
The Co-operative Retailing System (CRS) Chair in Co-operative Governance at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) will receive $300,000 over five years from Federated Co…
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Breaking barriers: For Thomas Benjoe, building Indigenous wealth is a fundamental part of reconciliation - The Globe and Mail
February 26, 2021 Canada’s ongoing reconciliation effort with Indigenous people has so far taken myriad forms, many symbolic: a commissioned report, formal apologies…
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AMC responds to First Nation vaccination strategy concerns
Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) issues the following statement in response to the recent statement of the Manitoba Metis Federati…
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SK Government: COVID-19 Update for February 24: 63,345 Vaccines Delivered, 56 New Cases, 158 Recoveries, Three New Deaths
February 24, 2021 Vaccine Delivery In addition to 81 per cent of long-term care residents having received their first dose and 46 per cent of long term care residen…
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Incident involving conservation officer, treaty hunter sparks FSIN concerns of systemic racism - Panow.com
Feb 24, 2021 The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous First Nations (FSIN) has stated it’s concerned with ‘systemic racism’ in the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environ…
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More than 80 Per Cent of Long-Term Care Residents Have Received First Vaccine Dose COVID-19 Update for February 22: 61,730 Vaccines Delivered, 177 New Cases, 195 Recoveries
Vaccine Delivery Eighty-one (81) per cent of residents in long-term care homes across Saskatchewan have now received one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Forty-three (4…
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USask partners with Indigenous communities and City of Saskatoon on COVID-19 wastewater study funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada
SASKATOON – A University of Saskatchewan (USask) research team has been awarded $137,392 from the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) to conduct a six-month COVID-19 …
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Métis Nation – Saskatchewan holds a successful Métis Nation Legislative Assembly – sets election date for May 29, 2021.
February 21, 2021 – This weekend, Métis Nation – Saskatchewan (MN–S) concluded a productive meeting of the Métis Nation Legislative Assembly (MNLA). Due to the CO…
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Star Diamond Provides Update on Star - Orion South Diamond Project
STAR DIAMOND PROVIDES UPDATE ON STAR – ORION SOUTH DIAMOND PROJECT RIO TINTO CANADA SAYS TEN CUTTER HOLE BULK SAMPLE PROGRAM NOW SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED RIO TINT…
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Environment
NexGen Announces Elite Environmental and Economic Results from the Rook I Feasibility Study
VANCOUVER, BC , Feb. 22, 2021 - NexGen Energy Ltd. ("NexGen" or the "Company") (TSX: NXE) (NYSE: NXE) is pleased to announce the positive results of an independent F…
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Health
COVID-19 Update for February 19: 53,030 Vaccines Delivered, 146 New Cases, 77 Recoveries, Three New Deaths
February 19, 2021 Vaccine Delivery There were 2,403 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administere…
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Indigenous SCMA board member "furious" after inappropriate comments in meeting - Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Feb 19, 2021 The issue arose during a discussion over the lack of an Indigenous Artist of the Year Award for the SCMA awards slate in 2021. During a discussion rega…
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Business
Decibel Cannabis Company Provides Update On Derivative Product Sales and Key Milestones
CALGARY, AB – Decibel Cannabis Company Inc. (the “Company” or “Decibel”) (TSX-V: DB) (OTCQB: DBCCF), a premium cannabis producer and retailer, is pleased to pro…
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Officials explain high vaccination rate on Sask. First Nations - CTV News
February 18, 2021 YORKTON -- Officials are giving context to the essential nature of the COVID-19 vaccines in First Nations communities, after reports that vaccination…
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Saskatchewan Gets Ready For Mass Immunization
February 18, 2021Premier Scott Moe and Health Minister Paul Merriman joined Saskatchewan Health Authority officials today to showcase preparations to deliver mass COVID-1…
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Gabriel Dumont Institute to invest five individuals into the Order of Gabriel Dumont
GDI holds first virtual investiture ceremony for Order of Gabriel Dumont awards (SASKATOON, SK)— The Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Research (GDI) is…
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U of S archaeology student works to incorporate Indigenous world view - Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Feb 18, 2021 Micaela Champagne wants to see a shift in archeology, through repatriating Indigenous artifacts and drawing from traditional knowledge. Archaeology isn…
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SK Government - COVID-19 Update for February 17: 50,326 Vaccines Delivered, 124 New Cases, 189 Recoveries, Five Deaths
February 17, 2021 There were 271 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 5…
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Business
Searchlight Resources Granted Drill Permits for Beatty South Copper and Henning-Maloney Gold Targets
Targets located 25 km apart and will be drilled in same program. Vancouver, British Columbia, February 16, 2021 - Searchlight Resources Inc. (“Searchlight” or the …
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Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business announces recipients of 2021 Lifetime Achievement and Young Aboriginal Entrepreneur Awards
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Expansion of the Courage for Change Program at ONWA is Opening the Door to Courageous Conversations
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LNG Canada and Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business support Indigenous women entrepreneurs
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TD Supports 15 Organizations Focused on Advancing COVID-19 Recovery
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COVID-19 Indigenous Business Survey Phase II
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New report demonstrates the need to continue strengthening relationships between Indigenous business, government, and corporate Canada
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House of Commons Standing Committee on International Trade – Remarks by Mr. Patrick Watson
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Hydro One and GlobalMedic deliver more than 500 critical aid kits to Curve Lake First Nation
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Breaking the Silence. All men and boys play important role in ending violence
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Hydro One partners with ACT Foundation to provide critical lifesaving skills to 110,000 students across Ontario
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Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business receives $500,000 investment from Facebook Canada to support Indigenous-owned businesses
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Hydro One stands with community organizations working overtime to respond to pressing local needs
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Eliminating violence against Indigenous women and girls begins by listening to their voices
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Strong Hands Stop Violence 5th Annual Poetry Night
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Hydro One stands with Indigenous customers and communities by extending partnership with GlobalMedic
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Hydro One Reports Third Quarter Earnings
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Amid 2ND COVID-19 Wave, First Nations Health Managers Association Commemorates Graduation, Achievements in Virtual Celebration
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She Is Wise Magazine explores insights in newest edition
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