First Nations
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B.C. Coastal First Nations say meeting with Carney was ‘productive’, but pipeline position remains“Coastal First Nations, along with Lax Kw'alaams and the Haisla Nation, oppose any project that proposed to bring oil tankers to the north coast,” Marilyn Slett said.CanadaJan 13
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First Nations chiefs alarmed by feds’ lack of commitment to protecting source waterAlberta and Ontario objected to clean water legislation introduced by former prime minister Justin Trudeau that failed to pass before Parliament was prorogued last year.PoliticsJan 7
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Federal, provincial leaders visit First Nation in Manitoba hit by power outageTodd McConnell, a plumber brought into Pimicikamak Cree Nation, said it could take months to make repairs to the estimated 800 damaged homes.CanadaJan 7
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Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation moves to block Alberta separatist petition in courtThe Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation is challenging Alberta’s separatist petition in court, saying separation from Canada cannot proceed without First Nation consent under Treaty No. 8.CanadaJan 3
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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, 2025
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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, 2025
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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, 2025
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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, 2025
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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, 2025
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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, 2025
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