First Nations Communities
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Sask. Indigenous leaders react to federal legislation on water qualityOttawa tabled a water quality legislation for First Nations communities such as Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation who has been on the boil water advisory for over 30 years.PoliticsDec 11, 2023
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Remote First Nations schools await PPE, in-class safety measures promised by Ontario governmentAs students in Ontario resume in-class learning this week, many northern First Nation schools remain closed because of a lack of COVID-19 safety supplies in high-risk communities.CanadaJan 18, 2022
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Manitoba Hydro repairs to take 6-8 weeks in communities impacted by wildfiresManitoba Hydro is expected to take 6-8 weeks to restore power to areas east of Lake Winnipeg affected by wildfires.WeatherAug 19, 2021
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St. Mary’s First Nation continues cannabis dispensary banSt. Mary's First Nation will continue its moratorium on cannabis dispensaries within the community and require all that are operating be closed by 10 p.m.CannabisAug 10, 2021
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Consent at heart of Ontario’s COVID-19 vaccination plan for remote First Nations communitiesOntario's plan to vaccinate most remote First Nations against COVID-19 faces challenges, but Indigenous leaders say that earning the trust of the people must be a priority.HealthJan 21, 2021
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Vaccine rollout picks up speed in First Nations across CanadaB.C.'s First Nations Health Authority declined to say which communities are getting the vaccine and how many doses are being offered.Jan 3, 2021
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Laval students send ‘friendship boxes’ to First Nations children in remote communitiesWhile the gifts won't fix poverty in remote First Nations communities, sending them is an act of reconciliation, says Josée Lusignan of I Love First Peoples.CanadaDec 27, 2019
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Red Cross opens warming shelter for First Nations evacueesManitoba Red Cross has opened a warming shelter at the RBC Convention Centre for evacuees of up to 11 First Nations communities still without power thanks to the recent snowstorm.Oct 13, 2019
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Rally drawing attention to lack of safe drinking water in First Nations communities on World Water DayAnyone is welcome to participate in the rally, which starts at 11 a.m. in Victoria Park.HealthMar 22, 2019
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London celebrates Indigenous Solidarity DayEveryone is welcome for the daylong celebration at The Green in Wortley Village, Thursday.CanadaJun 21, 2018
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