First Nations
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Ottawa, First Nations submit latest child welfare reform plans to tribunalProgress on a child welfare agreement to reform the system stalled last year when First Nations twice rejected a $47.8-billion deal they said did not go far enough to protect kids.CanadaDec 22
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2nd-degree murder charge laid in death of Ontario First Nation manProvincial Police in Ontario say a 23-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a man from Onigaming First Nation.CrimeDec 18
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Feds, Ontario to sign deal reducing regulatory burden on Ring of Fire, other projectsOttawa and Ontario are set to sign a deal Thursday that will reduce the regulatory burden on large projects, including the road to the Ring of Fire.PoliticsDec 17
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Inside the Ring of Fire: A tale of two First Nations and a road that could change everythingTwo closely linked First Nations are taking different paths as Ontario pushes ahead with Ring of Fire roads and mining in a region reshaped by climate change and geopolitics.CanadaDec 13
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3rd person charged in quadruple homicide in SaskatchewanRCMP have charged a third person with murder in the deaths of four people on a Saskatchewan First Nation.CrimeDec 11
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Why northern First Nations still rely on diesel fuel — and what could power the coveted Ring of FireThe fumes coming through the walls of Neskantaga First Nation's nursing station warned of a crisis with a familiar smell.CanadaDec 10
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Ford government signs MOU with First Nations for transmission line to take power northLast week, Energy Minister Stephen Lecce signed the agreement with the leaders of the Shawanaga, Wahnapitae, Dokis, Magnetawan and Henvey Inlet First Nations.PoliticsDec 10
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Dozens of Indigenous artifacts return to Canada from VaticanFirst Nations, Inuit, and Métis leaders welcomed 61 Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican at Montreal’s airport, marking the first step in returning items held for decades.CanadaDec 6
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Key ministers address Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa after Hodgson is bumpedSeveral key federal cabinet ministers addressed the Assembly of First Nations gathering in Ottawa Thursday, including Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne.CanadaDec 4
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First Nations chiefs vote unanimously to reject any changes to B.C.’s oil tanker banThe chiefs also voted in favour of a resolution asking the federal government to withdraw from the MOU signed with Alberta that could pave the way for a new pipeline through B.C.PoliticsDec 2
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