Aboriginal Affairs

Government of New Brunswick

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22 June 2018

Funding for experiential education for Indigenous university students

The provincial government will invest $1.5 million in experiential education opportunities for Indigenous university students over the next three years.
22 June 2018

Chiefs and ministers hold Indigenous economic development roundtable

An Indigenous economic development roundtable was held today in Moncton. Participants included Mi’kmaq, Wolastoq and Peskotomuhkati chiefs and ministers of the provincial and federal governments.
20 June 2018

National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21

National Indigenous Peoples Day, June 21, celebrates the heritage, diverse cultures and achievements of First Nations, Inuit and Métis.

Hon. Jake Stewart, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs met with many national and provincial leaders during the Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa. Minister Stewart is pictured below with Chief Roger Augustine, representing First Nation communities in New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island.

Community of the Year award at National CANDO

Congratulations to the Madawaska Maliseet Nation on receiving the Community of the Year award at the National CANDO Conference, held this past October.

New Brunswick plan to prevent and respond to violence against Aboriginal women and girls - 2017-2021

All individuals have the right to live free from violence and oppression. Unfortunately, even in New Brunswick today, that is not the situation. Violence against Aboriginal women and girls is a pressing issue and is of great concern to the people and the Government of New Brunswick.

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17 November 2017