Sentences with phrase «affairs minister chrystia»

While talk of rent control measures came up during election campaign, the government, including Municipal Affairs Minister Deron Bilous, say that in the current market, where rent levels have been plateauing, it makes more sense to put resources into making more affordable units available.

The Victorian Aboriginal Affairs Minister announces a series of consultation sessions have been planned for regional Victoria with a view to establishing a new representative body for the State's Aboriginal communities.

During the summit, the Prime Minister, Opposition Leader, Health Minister, Indigenous Affairs Minister, Indigenous and community representatives signed a Statement of Intent, in which they agreed to work in partnership to achieve equality in health status and life expectancy between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians by the year 2030.

In May 2016, Canada became a full signatory nation of UNDRIP, when then, Indigenous Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett declared: «Canada is now a full supporter of the [UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People] without qualification».

He did not want to comment on recent reports (which have sparked alarm) that former Prime Minister Tony Abbott wants to replace Nigel Scullion as Indigenous Affairs Minister, but said he had been heartened by the recent Dungala Kaeila Oration delivered by Martin Parkinson, the head of Prime Minister and Cabinet, at the Rumbalara Football and Netball Club in Shepparton in regional Victoria.

Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion said the result had been «innovative» and one that should be closely looked at by other groups around Australia.

The Indian Affairs Minister Robert Nault noted that the settlement did not extinguish any Aboriginal rights.

So perhaps the greatest contribution David Gillespie can make to improved Indigenous health in rural and remote areas will come from collaborating closely with Indigenous Affairs Minister, Nigel Scullion, to ensure that the information on issues relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health provided to both Ministers, and to Cabinet, comprehends the need for different approaches to Indigenous people's wellbeing in city, regional, rural and remote areas.

The news that Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion plans to link priority for social housing in remote areas to school attendance and employment is ringing alarm bells for Paul... Read more

Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion's foray into Vegemite - based policy has won global headlines for a suggestion that the product should be restricted in some remote communities to stop moonshine production — even Time Australia inhaled.

My correspondent * was commenting on the response from Indigenous Affairs Minister Jenny Macklin to a study publish... Read more

The revelations will put the Prime Minister and Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion under renewed pressure to introduce justice targets and to tackle the over-incarceration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

The New South Wales Council of Civil Liberties has this week written to Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion and the Prime Minister Tony Abbott calling for the Federal Government to continue its funding of the CNS, saying:

She turned down the opportunity to be Aboriginal Affairs Minister in New South Wales for that reason, opting to lead mainstream portfolios.

The Australian Arts Minister and the Indigenous Affairs Minister announced more than $ 37 million in funding for Indigenous arts, cultural, languages and broadcasting programs across Australia in 2008 - 09.

Aboriginal Affairs Minister Peter Collier said the Government would assess the employment, education, child protection and health care options available to Aboriginal people in remote areas to determine how to ensure services were provided in the most efficient and effective way with less duplication and better co-ordination.

Asked by a journalist if he had consulted any Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people before reappointing Nigel Scullion as Indigenous Affairs Minister, the PM replied:

Premier Colin Barnett and Aboriginal Affairs Minister Peter Collier yesterday issued their first formal statement on the plans (see it in full below), saying the government would be assessing the employment, education child protection and health care options available to Aboriginal people in remote areas «to determine how to ensure services were provided in the most efficient and effective way with less duplication and better coordination.»

There was little on offer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians in the Federal Budget, with Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion emphasising greater employment and investment in Indigenous businesses as the government's priority.

Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion's foray into Vegemite - based policy has won global headlines for a suggestion that the product should be res... Read more

The cartoon has been roundly condemned as racist by people including Professor Muriel Bamblett, AM, the chief executive of the Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency Co-Operative, Greens Leader Richard di Natale and the Indigenous affairs Minister Nigel Scullion.

There were calls for Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion to resign, after he admitted he had been briefed on evidence of what was happening in Northern Territory's youth detention system in October last year, according to The Australian (paywalled), despite him previously having said he knew nothing about the allegations prior to the episode of Four Corners.

The report was not officially released as expected by Health Minister Sussan Ley, Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care Ken Wyatt, and the Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion at a round table with Indigenous representatives in Broome on Friday, although a number of media outlets have reported getting copies.

«Nigel has been doing an outstanding job as Indigenous Affairs Minister and I am delighted that he is continuing in that role.

«If the Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister is really concerned with Indigenous youth suicide, then what is the Federal Government doing about racism in the police service, where Indigenous youth are routinely harassed and humiliated every day?»

Indigenous National Mental Health Commissioner: Professor Pat Dudgeon hands the report to Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion: Photo: Irene Dowdy

The Victorian Aboriginal Affairs Minister announces a series of consultation sessions have been planned for regional Victoria with a view to establishing a new representative body for the State's Indigenous communities.

The Aboriginal Affairs Minister announces a series of consultation sessions have been planned for regional Victoria.

1988 - Aboriginal Affairs Minister Gerry Hand launches widespread national consultation around his discussion paper Foundations for the Future.

The Bureau's object, as foreshadowed by the Western Australia Aboriginal Affairs Minister, is to «provide a comprehensive family and information tracing service to Aboriginal people through a central point of search rather than people having to go to a raft of agencies».

What I am saying to the Indigenous Affairs Minister is: welcome, Galiwinku, welcome the work we are doing together on Alice Springs, particularly on the town camps, but important to this Territory and our future is Wadeye.

Mr Calma was subsequently asked by Indigenous Affairs Minister Jenny Macklin in December 2008 to convene an independent Indigenous Steering Committee to undertake phase two of consultations and develop a model for a new national Indigenous representative body.

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj wanted to make a statement in the Lok Sabha on the deaths of the 39 Indians missing in Iraq's Mosul, but the Congress party (members) created noise, not allowing her to speak,» Badal said.

The book was launched by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Minister for Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar in English, and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Hindi.

The death of 39 Indians, confirmed by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in the Lok Sabha, Tuesday, got Times Now and News X stiff with self - righteousness.

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj had in a statement in Parliament on Tuesday said that the 39 Indians who were kidnapped by the terror outfit ISIS in June 2016, were killed.

External Affairs Minister Sushma - Swaraj today assured the families of 39 - Indians killed in Iraq that the bodies would be brought to India by next week, a relative of one of the deceased said.

Rajendra Prasand Singh, Parliamentary affairs minister along with other members also demanded an enquiry into the scam.

The Australian delegation has agreed to our suggestions,» Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi said.

The official ceremony featured ICC prosecutor Luis Moreno - Ocampo, Lloyd Axworthy (former foreign affairs minister of Canada), Louise Arbour (United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and former Supreme Court of Canada Justice), Allan Rock (former Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations), and Kenneth Roth (Executive Director, Human Rights Watch).

As Foreign Affairs Minister and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, however, MacKay will hold sway in his region.

Indigenous affairs minister says to not lose hope in murdered and missing women inquiry after Poitras quits

Indigenous Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett is currently in communication with the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops to fix a date for a meeting, says James Fitz - Morris, director of communications to the minister.

Read more: Indigenous affairs minister says to not lose hope in murdered and missing women inquiry after Poitras quits

Today's Globe & Mail site carries a report about Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird's defence of the project.

Apparently the Foreign Affairs Minister «has been consulting internationally, including meetings with the Vatican in Rome and a day of consultations in Ottawa with religious groups in October.»

Foreign Affairs minister John Baird resigned unexpectedly in February.

Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird has sought to dampen concern that what the government has called a «sea change» is all that big a deal.

Family of Canadian teacher detained in Indonesian jail reach out to foreign affairs minister, Toronto Star

Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird said his government is not backing down from any legal fight over the North Pole.