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Aboriginal Communities: First Nations, Inuit and Métis


The Aboriginal Canada Portal is your single window to First Nations, Métis and Inuit online resources and government programs and services.

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Canadian Aboriginal FestivalCanadian Aboriginal Festival

Everyone is welcome to attend this event, whether it is for the Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards ceremony, Education Day, amateur Lacrosse Skills Competition or to enjoy traditional foods, excellent shopping and information at more than 250 booths. Canada's largest Pow Wow will be held in Hamilton, Ontario, from November 27 to 29.

Living the Good LifeLiving the Good Life

The National Aboriginal Addictions Awareness Week campaign – held from November 15 to 21 - promotes an addictions free lifestyle for communities, families and individuals by enabling communities to develop activities which increase knowledge and awareness of addictions and how addictions can be addressed. As the slogan goes, it is all about "Living the Good Life".

Get the Facts on the H1N1 Flu VirusGet the Facts on the H1N1 Flu Virus

With fall approaching and the arrival of flu season, a revival of the flu virus H1N1 is a strong possibility. Are you ready to face this situation? In addition to general information on this disease, Health Canada has prepared an information brochure for Aboriginal communities which are especially at risk.

A Collaborative Site

Government of Canada
Assembly of First Nations Inuit Tapirit Kanatami Congress of Aboriginal Peoples Métis National Council Native Women's Association of Canada Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers