Canada Indigenous Peoples
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Top Catholic bishop hopes residential school apology will improve Indigenous relationsBishop William McGrattan, vice-president of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, says there are plans to expand on the commitments outlined in Friday's apology.CanadaSep 26, 2021
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MMIWG findings hang over Canada as country joins Myanmar genocide lawsuitGambia filed the case last fall on behalf of the 57 Muslim countries in the Organization of Islamic Co-operation under the 1948 Genocide Convention.CanadaSep 6, 2020
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Canada’s Indigenous communities suffer ‘abhorrent’ housing conditions: UN reportThe report linked a lack of housing as a factor that exacerbates Canada's ongoing problem of missing and murdered Indigenous women.CanadaOct 21, 2019
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Indigenous families given $2B payout for children separated from parents by governmentThe tribunal is awarding the maximum damages it can -- $40,000 -- for each child taken away for lack of proper services or who was later returned to his or family.CanadaSep 6, 2019
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5 things to know about National Indigenous Peoples DayThe holiday is meant to highlight the culture and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Metis communities.CanadaJun 21, 2018
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