May 21, 2019
Indigenous communities shut out from providing meaningful input into new curriculum
First Nations, Métis, and Inuit studies courses made elective SIOUX LOOKOUT — Sol Mamakwa, Ontario NDP critic for Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, said it’s shameful for the Ford Conservati... More
May 14, 2019
Mamakwa to Ford: Traumatized KI youth need mental health supports after tragic fire
MPP also calls for improved fire safety following deadly fire QUEEN’S PARK – Young people and family members suffering from trauma following the tragic fire in the First Nations community of Kitche... More
May 10, 2019
NDP's Bourgouin and Mamakwa commend Kashechewan on agreement
QUEEN’S PARK – NDP MPPs Guy Bourgouin (Mushkegowuk-James Bay) and Sol Mamakwa, NDP Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation critic, issued the following statement on Kashechewan First Nation’s agree... More
May 2, 2019
Statement from Horwath and Mamakwa on tragic fire in Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug
QUEEN’S PARK — NDP Leader Andrea Horwath and Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa released the following statement to express their deepest condolences after a tragic fire in Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug F... More
April 29, 2019
Ford must respect agreement with Kashechewan and take action on relocation now: NDP
2019 marks 17th time community has been evacuated due to flooding More
April 18, 2019
NDP call on Ford government to respect treaty and help people of Kashechewan
Community evacuated every year due to flooding QUEEN’S PARK – During question period Thursday, NDP MPPs Guy Bourgouin and Sol Mamakwa called on Doug Ford to help the First Nations community of Kash... More
April 10, 2019
Mamakwa calls for meaningful consultations with First Nations on Far North Act
Hearings should be held in Far North communities for proper engagement More
March 22, 2019
NDP MPP Sol Mamakwa's statement on World Water Day
QUEEN’S PARK – Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa, the NDP’s Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation critic said that today, on World Water Day, the Ford government must act so that Indigenous people can... More
March 21, 2019
Mamakwa's NDP reconciliation bill passes second hurdle at Queen's Park
QUEEN’S PARK – Kiiwetinoong NDP MPP Sol Mamakwa’s Bill 76, the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (UNDRIP) passed second reading in the Ontario Legislature on Thursday. More
March 19, 2019