The Government of Canada has provided $2.6 million this fiscal year to 10 Indigenous groups in British Columbia through the Nation Rebuilding Program.
Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations met virtually with The Gitanyow Huwilp Society Hereditary Chiefs to learn more about the work being undertaken in their nation and their unique priorities and needs.
The Government of Canada is rebuilding the nation-to-nation, Inuit-Crown and government-to-government relationships with Indigenous peoples. A key part of this work is through the Nation Rebuilding Program.
In Budget 2018, the Government invested $100 million over five years to support Indigenous groups efforts towards developing their own path to reconstituting their nations.
The call for proposals for the 2021-2022 year is now open. The deadline for submissions is December 14, 2020. You can find more information you can visit the Government of Canada’s Website.
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