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Jason Gobeil, pictured outside of Brandon City Hall, has recently been registered as an Indian in accordance with the Indian Act. (File)
I received a letter from Indigenous Service Canada on June 29, 2021 thanking me for my application for registration under the Indian Act. They were also pleased to confirm that I am now registered as an Indian in accordance with section 6(1) (a.3) of the Indian Act.
I received a letter from Indigenous Service Canada on June 29, 2021 thanking me for my application for registration under the Indian Act. They were also pleased to confirm that I am now registered as an Indian in accordance with section 6(1) (a.3) of the Indian Act.
PG Nechako Aboriginal Employment to benefit from federal dollars
SHARE ON: Federal Minister of Indigenous Services Marc Miller. (Photo supplied by Press Secretary Adrienne Vaupshas)
The Prince George Nechako Aboriginal Employment and Training Association (PGNAETA) is set to receive just shy of $300,000 in funding.
Federal Minister of Indigenous Services Marc Miller made the announcement today (Thursday).
The not-for-profit organization delivers employment initiatives for Indigenous residents in the area.
During the pandemic, the organization began working with the Carrier Sekani Tribal Council, PG Native Friendship Centre as well as Central Interior Native Health Society, and Carrier Sekani Family Services to support Elders, children and vulnerable community members.
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OTTAWA, TRADITIONAL UNCEDED ALGONQUIN TERRITORY, ON, May 27, 2021 /CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Indigenous Services, announced $291,173 to support the Prince George Nechako Aboriginal Employment and Training Association (PGNAETA) through the Indigenous Community Support Fund (ICSF).
The PGNAETA is a not-for-profit organization based in Prince George, British Columbia that administers and delivers employment initiatives for Indigenous Peoples in the area. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, PGNAETA began working with the Carrier Sekani Tribal Council, Prince George Native Friendship Centre, Central Interior Native Health Society and Carrier Sekani Family Services to support Elders, children and vulnerable community members in the Prince George area. This coordinated approach helped identify at-risk urban Indigenous people and provided them with the necessary pandemic supports such as food, accommodations, cultural su
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Canada announces funding for Prince George Nechako Aboriginal Employment and Training Association to support community-led responses to COVID-19 pandemic
From: Indigenous Services Canada
Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Indigenous Services, announced $291,173 to support the Prince George Nechako Aboriginal Employment and Training Association (PGNAETA) through the Indigenous Community Support Fund (ICSF).
Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Indigenous Services, announced $291,173 to support the Prince George Nechako Aboriginal Employment and Training Association (PGNAETA) through the Indigenous Community Support Fund (ICSF).
The PGNAETA is a not-for-profit organization based in Prince George, British Columbia that administers and delivers employment initiatives for Indigenous Peoples in the area. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, PGNAETA began working with the Carrier Sekani Tribal Council, Prince George Native Friendship Centre, Cen
Posted: May 22, 2021 2:38 PM CT | Last Updated: May 22
Dr. Ibrahim Khan says COVID-19 rates are rising among Indigenous communities in Saskatchewan in part due to the rise of variants of concern.(Radio-Canada)
After an explosion of COVID-19 cases on reserves in Saskatchewan at the start of 2021, the number tapered off as spring began.
But the latest data from Indigenous Services Canada suggests cases are once again rising in the Land of Living Skies.
By the end of March and into the first week of April, that number had dropped to 61 on-reserve cases.
But that number has since more than doubled, with 135 cases reported in Saskatchewan for the week of May 9 to May 15.