Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada [ INAC | Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development | Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada | Indian and Northern Affairs Canada ]

Aboriginal and Northern Affairs [ Department of Northern Affairs | Manitoba Northern Affairs | Commission of Northern Affairs ]

Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs [ Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development | Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development | Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs ]

Ministry of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada

Northern Ireland Affairs Select Committee | Northern Ireland Select Committee | Select Committee on Northern Ireland

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North Atlantic Council - General Affairs Council | NAC-GAC [Abbr.]

The Aboriginal and Northern Affairs vision is an improved quality of life and opportunities for Manitoba's Aboriginal and Northern people, with four current goals: first, to close the gap between Aboriginal and northern residents and other Manitobans in the quality of life, particularly in the areas of education, health, housing and economic opportunities, and employment; second, to fulfill constitutional obligations and other provincial responsibilities to Aboriginal and northern communities; third, healthy, safe and successful Aboriginal and northern communities; and fourth, autonomous ...[+++], accountable and sustainable Aboriginal and northern communities.

On December 17, 2010, Manitoba's Minister of Aboriginal and Northern Affairs publicly stated that Manitoba is prepared to work with Canada to bring clean, running water into every home in every Northern Manitoba First Nation within two years.

1. Recalls the adoption of its resolution of 20 January 2011 on a sustainable EU policy for the High North, and welcomes the joint communication of the Commission and of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of 26 June 2012; reaffirms its position that, with three EU Member States – Denmark, Finland and Sweden – being Arctic states, while Norway and Iceland are part of the EEA and Schengen, the EU has a legitimate interest by virtue of its rights and obligations under international law, its commitment to environmental, climate and other policies and its funding, research activities and economic int ...[+++]erests, including shipping and the development of natural resources; recalls, moreover, that the EU has large Arctic land areas in Finland and Sweden that are inhabited by the only indigenous population group in the EU, the Sami;

1. Recalls the adoption of its resolution of 20 January 2011 on a sustainable EU policy for the High North, and welcomes the joint communication of the Commission and of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of 26 June 2012; reaffirms its position that, with three EU Member States – Denmark, Finland and Sweden – being Arctic states and Norway and Iceland being part of the EEA and the Schengen area, the EU has a legitimate interest by virtue of its rights and obligations under international law, its commitment to environmental, climate and other policies and its funding, research activities and econ ...[+++]omic interests, including in the areas of shipping and the development of natural resources; recalls also that the EU has large Arctic land areas in Finland and Sweden, inhabited by the only indigenous population group in the EU, the Sami;