New Brunswick Aboriginal Peoples Council
320 St.Mary's Street E3A 2S4 Fredericton, NB, Canada

The 2021-22 Harvester Affirmation Registration Form For Food, Social, and Ceremonial (personal use) Harvesting can be accessed here: https://nbapc.org//AFS-Registration-form-2021-22_FINAL-1.p... The forms can be sent by mail : 320 St. Mary’s Street. Fredericton, NB, Canada E3A 2S4 OR faxed to 506-451-6130 OR emailed to [email protected] For any further info or questions please contact our office at 506-451-6130 or email [email protected]

**** EDIT: Deadline extended to March 22, 2021 **** COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics for Off Reserve Aboriginal People The New Brunswick Aboriginal Peoples Council and The Public Health New Brunswick are working together to offer/open COVID-19 vaccination clinics across New Brunswick for the Off-Reserve Aboriginal People. ... Public Health New Brunswick is working to allocate the vaccines produced by Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna to said clinics. In order to have sufficient quantities of vaccines, we need to provide Public Health with the numbers of people who are interested in getting vaccinated by the end of March 2021. Any Aboriginal person (and spouses) living off-reserve, 16 years of age or older who would like to get the COVID-19 pandemic vaccine, please fill out this online form no later than March 22, 2021. Kindly note that the only way to get your name on the list to get vaccinated is through this online form: https://nbapc.org/covid-19-vaccine-online-registration-form If you know someone who might need help in filling this online form, please offer your assistance. Our office will not be able to offer assistance to fill out the form over the phone. We will not accept any forms coming in via email or fax. The way this online form works, is so we can export all the info filled into an excel sheet and share it with Public Health to prepare for the clinics. Once the clinics are set, we will be emailing all the people who filled out the forms, post it on our website: www.nbapc.org and post of on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/NBAPC The personal information collected will only be used by the staff of NBAPC and Public Health New Brunswick at the time of the collection in order to provide the accurate number of vaccines, needles etc. at each clinic. We will ask you to provide consent for us to share your info with Public Health NB. Please make sure to read the Information Sheet about Pfizer-BioNTech:https://www2.gnb.ca//covid-19/information-sheet-vaccine.pdf and Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines https://www2.gnb.ca//covid/moderna_information-sheet_1.pdf. We also encourage you to fill out the consent form https://www2.gnb.ca//Pr/covid-19/COVID-19-consent-form.pdf print it and present it at the clinic. You can always fill out a consent form at the clinic the day of your vaccination, as well as ask any question you have to the nurses at the clinic. For more info please visit our website: https://nbapc.org/vaccination-clinics/

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Happy Womxn's International Day #ChooseToChallenge pose with your hand #ChooseToChallenge commitment to choose to challenge inequality, call out bias, question stereotypes, and help forge an inclusive world.... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHdNkpT954U&t=117s

Have you found culturally competent legal services or legal supports in your area? Do you feel Indigenous people are able to access positions in legal professions? Tell us your thoughts. #LetsTalkCallsforJustice #LOFEO #NBAPC #MMIWG #NationalInquiry #81OutOf231

NBAPC COVID-19 - Food Support Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, New Brunswick Aboriginal Peoples Council is offering some support resources. The Food support is one of them and was developed to assist NBAPC members who are experiencing some challenges due the COVID-19 pandemic. ... Completed forms must be emailed to Deanna at [email protected] or faxed to 506-451-6130. If you need assistance with filling out this form, please contact Deanna directly at 506-458-8422 or toll free at 1-800-442-9789 English form: https://nbapc.org//Application-Form-for-Food-Support-Engli French form: https://nbapc.org//Application-Form-for-Food-Support-Frenc More resources can be accessed through our website: https://nbapc.org/covid-19/

Indigenous beaders and crafters are creating a community and keeping their spirits up by joining an online beading circle known as BYOBeads Bring Your Own Beads.

Engagement Session National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Reclaiming Power and Place Calls for Justice... Indigenous people living off-First Nations communities are invited to an engagement session hosted by the Women’s Equality Branch (Government of NB) to discuss with you the National Inquiry report’s Calls for Justice. The objective of this session: Share Government of NB’s process during the National Inquiry’s truth gathering phase and next steps. Seek feedback from Indigenous people on the Calls for Justice calls most meaningful for NB Indigenous women, girls, and organizations. Facilitate dialogue on working together on the Calls for Justice and continued engagement with Indigenous people in NB. Date: November 24th, 2020 Time 6pm to 8pm Location: Fredericton Inn There will be limited space available due to social distancing requirements so please confirm participation as soon as possible by email to [email protected]

CAP Excluded from FPT Meeting on United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

P.E.I. leaving the Atlantic bubble for at least 2 weeks, premier says https://www.cbc.ca//pei-covid-19-morrison-briefing-1.58124

N.L. to pull out of Atlantic bubble for 2 weeks, says premier https://www.cbc.ca//andrew-furey-news-conference-deer-lake

The office will be closed today

JEDI partnered with Skills Canada New Brunswick-Compétences Canada N.-B. to recognize Beading and Basketry as skilled trades. We hosted a skills competition in ...the spring to highlight the fields of Beading & Basketry. We are pleased to announce our online auction giving members of the community a chance to own a beautiful, hand-made piece of art while supporting young indigenous artists in their pursuits to harness their skills in beading and basket-making. All proceeds will be donated to a charity of the artists' choice To view and bid on auction items please visit: https://www.skillscanadanb.com/auction

NIHB Navigator NB & PEI is a program designed to support Aboriginal communities in NB & PEI to better understand and access the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Program which provides a range of medically necessary health-related goods and services not otherwise covered through private insurance plans or provincial/territorial health and social programs. For more details and information please visit: http://wtc.wolastoqey.ca/servi/non-insured-health-benefits/

Congress of Aboriginal Peoples' Press Release Federal, Provincial & Territorial Ministers Meeting on Human Rights is Systemically Racist, Colonial & Discriminatory