AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoLanguage and Identity: Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew spoke almost entirely in French in the legislature for a third straight day, a move welcomed by the province’s francophone community. Cultural Celebrations: Vancouver and Burnaby’s Latin American Heritage Month festival runs Oct. 14 to Nov. 2, with music, dance, a Spanish book fair and a gathering on Indigenous knowledge-sharing traditions. Indigenous Families: The Saskatoon Tribal Council signed a $269-million, seven-year federal agreement to support culturally grounded child and family services and keep more children in their communities. Rights and Recognition: The NunatuKavut Community Council is asking Federal Court to overturn Ottawa’s decision to end talks on its claim to Indigenous rights. Food and Heritage: Vancouver restaurateurs say Michelin recognition has helped spotlight neighbourhood dining and family legacies, including the Vietnamese Canadian story behind Anh and Chi and Good Thief.
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