Passamaquoddy Nation calls out Ottawa over Bill C-5
Aidan Raynor June 21, 2025
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Passamaquoddy Nation calls out Ottawa over Bill C-5

Late Friday night, on the eve of National Indigenous Peoples Day, Bill C-5 passed in the House of Commons with 306 MPs voting in support and only 31 against.  Although the bill saw sweeping support from both the Liberals and Conservatives, First Nations groups voiced their opposition to the legislation over fears that it would […]

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UPDATE: N.B. Child and Youth advocate releases monitoring report on First Nation youth mental health
Nathalie SturgeonNathalie Sturgeon December 2, 2024
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UPDATE: N.B. Child and Youth advocate releases monitoring report on First Nation youth mental health

The Child Youth and Seniors Advocate has recommended the government work with Indigenous governments to address youth mental health.   A new monitoring report released by the advocate said the unique challenges facing these communities required “dedicated funding and process that empowers First Nations governments to lead.”  Advocate Kelly Lamrock said in reviewing government actions in […]

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