First Nations
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Feds received more than 21,000 emails on proposed changes to major project reviewsOttawa received more than 21,000 emails on proposed changes to major project reviews, including plans to approve some projects before assessments.CanadaJul 25
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First Nations chiefs call for inquiry into Ontario wildfire responseThe chiefs say some residents were forced to organize their own evacuations and received little warning or assistance as wildfires approached their communities.CanadaJul 21
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Chiefs want residential school denialism criminalized as hate speechFirst Nations chiefs say the federal government is enabling residential school denialism by failing to make it a crime.CanadaJul 15
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4 Manitoba First Nations declare public health emergency in ‘regional crisis’After years of drug, disease and homelessness-related crises in the Island Lake region, the Anisininew Grand Council declared a public health emergency.HealthJul 9
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Senior aide to Alberta premier urges First Nations chiefs to fix their communitiesThe executive director of Danielle Smith’s Calgary office says First Nations chiefs should fix their communities rather than have "the gall" to accuse the premier of treason.Jun 18
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Liberals to table newest version of First Nations clean drinking water billThe legislation is expected to be introduced in the House of Commons on Monday, just days before MPs rise for a planned summer break.CanadaJun 15
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Replace Nutrition North with a new strategy, Inuit group urgesThe organization representing Inuit in Canada says the federal government program meant to subsidize the high cost of food in the region, isn't working and should be scrapped.CanadaJun 9
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Indigenous beadwork goes viral after Rihanna flight attendant momentThe Kanien’kehá (Mohawk) woman says the moment carries far more meaning than a simple exchange.CanadaJun 8
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Premiers of Alberta, Manitoba spar over need to consult with First NationsThe premier of Alberta was taken to task over the issue of Aboriginal and treaty rights by the premier of Manitoba at Tuesday's closing of the annual Western premiers' meeting.PoliticsMay 26
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First Nations leaders urge B.C. to uphold DRIPA: ‘We will not back down’'This is an historical moment for First Nations and we will not back down,' Robert Phillips, First Nations Summit Political Executive, said at a press conference on Friday.PoliticsApr 10
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