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Indigenous Chiefs gather at legislature, pressure Alberta to quash separatism pushFifty First Nations chiefs, councillors and elders gathered at Alberta's legislature, calling on the UCP government to stomp out the push for the province to leave Canada.PoliticsMar 9
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Indigenous leaders outline priorities for spring sitting of ParliamentFrom clean drinking water legislation to self-government and better infrastructure, Indigenous leaders say they're looking for action from Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government.CanadaFeb 21
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Federal government boosts scrutiny of businesses claiming to be Indigenous-ownedGull-Masty stopped short of accepting the committee’s recommendation to put in place new eligibility and verification requirements for companies to be listed as Indigenous.CanadaMar 4
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5th annual Indigenous Business Gathering allows people to make connectionsThe Indigenous Business Gathering in Prairieland Park promoted reconciliation and connection throughout Saskatchewan and beyond by allowing collaboration between businessesCanadaMar 4
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‘Math ain’t mathing’: N.S. budget called out for cuts to Indigenous, Black programsPeople filled the gallery of Province House on Friday to protest the provincial budget and cuts to programs and community grants that benefit Black and Indigenous communities.CanadaMar 6
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Indigenous chiefs head to Alberta legislature to push province to nip separatism pushThe comments came after First Nations chiefs across the province unanimously called on members of the legislature to hold a non-confidence vote against the government.PoliticsMar 10
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Indigenous communities back proposed northern Saskatchewan uranium mineIndigenous communities are supporting a proposed uranium mine as it seeks final approval from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission.CanadaFeb 9
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RCMP in N.S. continue cannabis crackdown with more searches at First Nations storesNova Scotia RCMP have continued their crackdown on unlicensed cannabis stores, with most of the targeted sites having Indigenous ties.CanadaMar 9
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2 more recall petitions against Alberta politicians fail as 10 reach the deadlineThe campaigns against Alberta's Indigenous Relations Minister Rajan Sawhney and Advanced Education Minister Myles McDougall both fell short of collecting enough signatures.PoliticsFeb 23
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Okanagan Nation Alliance among Indigenous groups issuing travel advisory to U.S.Indigenous travellers crossing the border into the United States are being warned to exercise extreme caution amid an increasingly tense political climate.CanadaFeb 2
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Manitoba Indigenous moms dealing with child welfare face high mortality rates: reportIndigenous mothers who have their children removed by Manitoba’s Child and Family Services have an increased risk in premature death, a new study suggests.CanadaJan 22
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N.S. RCMP say officers faced racist comments during raid at Indigenous cannabis storeAn RCMP manager in Nova Scotia says he takes issue with officers being called white supremacists and Nazis during a recent police raid of an Indigenous-run cannabis dispensary.CanadaFeb 5
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Neqotkuk First Nation wants Indigenous-led policing agency after fatal RCMP shootingChief Ross Perley says the community is hurting and feeling anxious following Bronson Paul's death.CanadaJan 29
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What is the Jay Treaty cited in First Nations travel advisories to the U.S.?The Jay Treaty allows Indigenous to travel freely to the U.S. to live, work or travel, but some First Nations are urging caution due to the U.S. changes around immigration.CanadaFeb 17
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Renewed calls for Indigenous-led inquiry after N.B. man’s shooting death by RCMPThere are renewed calls for an Indigenous-led inquiry into systemic racism in the justice system after the death of a Neqotkuk First Nation man who was shot by RCMP.CanadaJan 20
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Inquest into fatal Winnipeg police shooting of Eishia Hudson beginsThe father of a girl shot by Winnipeg police has told a judge that he hopes her death is a catalyst in changing the way the justice system treats Indigenous youth.CrimeFeb 2
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Calgary bobsled athlete receives international honour: ‘It’s about representation’Eden Wilson is being inducted into the North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame.SportsJan 26
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Alberta girl pursuing sweet dream of running online candy store gains TikTok followingLylah Janvier, 12, is hoping to inspire other Indigenous youth after convincing her parents to let her pursue her dream of being a TikTok star and candy shop owner.PerspectivesFeb 2
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‘The ground is shifting’: Inuit leader issues stark warning about Arctic sovereigntyInuit Tapiriit Kanatami president says sovereignty and security discussions need to include Indigenous peoples as world attention focuses on the Arctic.CanadaJan 28
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Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump heritage site enjoys boost after shout out on ‘The Pitt’Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump was used for thousands of years by Indigenous people to channel bison herds and send the animals stampeding over a cliff to be killed and harvested.EntertainmentJan 28