The Murray Whetung Community Service Award Act would provide an annual award to cadets to recognize exceptional citizenship and volunteerism.

Many Indigenous communities do not have local doctors or hospitals and must be flown to urban centres to be treated for serious conditions, which makes them additionally vulnerable.

Ellis Ross says he is "very concerned" about the risk of violence against Indigenous people.

The Indigenous Student Achievement Awards celebrated over 40 students in different University of Saskatchewan faculties for academic accomplishments and community service.

A not-for-profit housing organization designed to help First Nations members live off reservations is being taken to task for poor living conditions.

The week-long event is back for a third year in Lethbridge to draw attention to the importance of reconciliation in the southern Alberta community.

Joyce Thomas, 36, advocated for access to justice and is remembered as being very proud of the work she did.

The London event coincides with National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada.

The Victoria-based museum has also announced hundreds of items from its collection will now be available for repatriation.

Elders, dignitaries and students were among the many who filled the First Nations University of Canada on Thursday to honour First Nation and Aboriginal veterans.