The panel recommends the federal government adopt standards developed by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, which prohibits industrial activities in marine protected areas. Continue reading
The college is set to offer Cannabis 101, an eight-week program through its School of Indigenous Education. It’s the first such program in Manitoba. Continue reading
The Alberta government is launching an “internal review” to look into its mental health and child intervention systems regarding the case of a 15-year-old boy who’s been charged with attempted murder after an Edmonton bus driver was viciously attacked last month. Continue reading
The government says more than 200 people in the First Nations communities of Grassy Narrows and Wabaseemoong receive the payments, which have been frozen since 1985. Continue reading
“Right now in indigenous communities when a child is born, they have an 80 to 95 per cent chance of developing Type 2 diabetes.” Continue reading
The Quebec government has just spent $1.6 million to replace the word “Amerindian” and modify other Indigenous content in history textbooks that had been introduced only two years earlier. Continue reading
Environmental and Indigenous groups asked Minnesota regulators on Tuesday to reconsider their approval of Enbridge’s plans to replace its aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline across northern Minnesota. Continue reading
The dispute involves 600 hectares of prime agricultural land that was allocated to the Frank family in 1960, but earlier this year was awarded to another family instead. Continue reading
The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says the federal government would find it easier to get the Trans Mountain pipeline built if it moves the route and the marine shipping terminal to avoid Indigenous communities that oppose the project. Continue reading
RCMP have arrested three people from Kingston who allegedly provided opiates to northern communities in Ontario. Continue reading
