Ottawa apologizes, announces $45M compensation for Nunavik Inuit dog slaughter
"They had no more means of going out on the land, to go hunt, to fish..." Ottawa apologized for its role in the slaughter of Inuit sled dogs and announced $45M in compensation.
Canadian government apologizes to Inuit in Nunavik for mass killing of sled dogs
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Gary Anandasangaree has formally apologized to Inuit in Nunavik for the federal government's role in the mass killing of sled dogs in the region in the 1950s and 1960s.
Canada Apologizes to Inuit Communities for Mass Killing of Sled Dogs Decades Ago
Thousands of sled dogs were shot by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and other authorities in Inuit settlements from the mid-1950s onwards, said Pita Aatami, President of Makivvik, the organization representing Quebec's Inuit.
Canada apologizes to Indigenous group for 'mass killing' of sled dogs
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Gary Anandasangaree delivered the apology in Nunavik, in northern Quebec province.
Ottawa to deliver apology, $45M in compensation for Nunavik Inuit dog slaughter
The federal government is providing $45 million in compensation to Inuit in Nunavik as part of Canada's apology for its role in the killing of sled dogs between the mid-1950s and the late 1960s.
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations delivers apology to Nunavik Inuit for Canada's role in the killing of qimmiit (sled dogs)
Today, the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations delivered an official apology on behalf of the Government of Canada to Nunavik Inuit for Canada's role in the killing of qimmiit (sled dogs) in Nunavik in the 1950s and 1960s.
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Anandasangaree issues apology to Nunavik Inuit for slaughter of sled dogs in 1950s and 60s
In an exclusive interview with iPolitics, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Gary Anandasangaree shares why now is ...
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Ottawa to compensate Inuit in Nunavik for mass sled dog slaughter
Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Gary Anandasangaree told CBC News he will soon travel to the region to apologize on behalf of the federal government for the slaughter. He's expected to make ...
Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Gary Anandasangaree at TMU Democracy Forum on Nov. 22
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Gary Anandasangaree talks about the challenges of truth and reconciliation at the Democracy Forum at Toronto Metropolitan University on Nov. 22.
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Canada apologises to Inuit communities for killing dogs
Canada has apologised to the Inuit of northern Quebec for the mass killing of sled dogs in the 1950s and 1960s, which ...
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$375M announced for Indigenous-led conservation in Northwest Territories
Masuzumi, John Tobac and Buddy Gully pulled more than 300 fish out of the waters last week, distributing them to community members in the Northwest Territories who often struggle with the high cost of ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY - Minister Anandasangaree to make an important housing announcement in Toronto
OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Members of the media are invited to an important housing announcement with the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, on behalf ...