June 6, 2021
Mamakwa to convene Indigenous specialists and leaders list on residential school searches
SIOUX LOOKOUT — Sol Mamakwa, the NDP critic for Indigenous and Treaty Relations, has written a letter to Premier Doug Ford and Indigenous Affairs Minister Greg Rickford to offer a list of Indigenou... More
June 1, 2021
NDP statement on National Indigenous History Month
Statement by NDP Leader Andrea Horwath on National Indigenous History Month QUEEN'S PARK — "Today marks the beginning of National Indigenous History Month, a chance to celebrate the heritage, diver... More
May 30, 2021
Mamakwa calls for action in response to discovery of 215 children’s remains at a Canadian residential school
SIOUX LOOKOUT – MPP Sol Mamakwa (Kiiwetinoong), the NDP’s critic for Indigenous and Treaty Relations, issued the following statement in response to the remains of 215 Indigenous children being foun... More
May 17, 2021
May 17 COVID-19 Vaccination Update
Starting tomorrow (May 18) at 8am, all adults aged 18 and over in 2021 across Ontario will be eligible to book a vaccine appointment. Use Ontario.ca/bookvaccine or call the Provincial Vaccin... More
May 10, 2021
Mamakwa’s bill for safe drinking water for all Ontarians passes second reading
QUEEN’S PARK – Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa’s bill, the Inherent Right to Safe Drinking Water Act, calling on the provincial government to include First Nations communities in the province’s law on... More
May 6, 2021
Mamakwa’s bill to ensure all Ontarians have access to safe drinking water goes to debate
QUEEN’S PARK – MPP Sol Mamakwa (Kiiwetinoong) is calling on the Ford government to support his bill to include Ontarians living in reserves in a law that ensures all Ontarians have access to safe d... More
May 4, 2021
May 4 COVID-19 Vaccination Update
Am I eligible? Anyone who is currently eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine can book an appointment at www.ontario.ca/bookvaccine or by calling 1-833-943-3900. Ontario expects the vaccine roll-out to... More
April 12, 2021
New Democrats support northern mayors’ call to stop public health cuts
QUEEN’S PARK – Doug Ford should listen to mayors from across Northern Ontario who are calling on him to stop his cuts to the number of public health units in the province, said Ontario’s Northern N... More
April 6, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine FAQ
Vaccine FAQ (04/06/21) General information: How to book a COVID vaccine: https://covid-19.ontario.ca/book-vaccine/ Ontario vaccine hotline: 1-888-999-6488 Learn about Ontario’s vaccination pro... More
March 29, 2021