First Nations
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1 in 2 Manitoba First Nations parents with child protection services, study saysNearly 50 per cent of all First Nation parents in Manitoba have had a child protective file opened against them.PoliticsApr 8
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‘Pre-approved’ pipelines from Scott Moe have First Nations ready to fightMoe took to social media Wednesday saying all pipeline projects that cross Saskatchewan would be considered 'pre-approved.'CanadaFeb 27
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First Nations chiefs in Ontario to vote on federal child welfare reform dealFirst Nations chiefs in Ontario are voting on whether to accept a child welfare reform deal with the federal government as an election approaches.CanadaFeb 26
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Jordan’s Principle to no longer fund vacations, elite sports, new homesIndigenous Services Canada has updated criteria surrounding what is and isn't eligible for Jordan's Principle funding after complaints of abuse and mismanagement.CanadaFeb 12
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‘Historic referendum’: Heiltsuk Nation votes on written constitutionOnline voting has begun in what the Heiltsuk Nation calls a historic referendum on a written constitution for the First Nation on British Columbia's central coast.PoliticsFeb 6
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‘Stand up with us’: Family of its namesake demands emergency meeting on state of Jordan’s PrincipleIn 2005, Jordan River Anderson died of multiple disabilities in a Winnipeg hospital more than 800 km from his home in Norway House Cree Nation.CanadaJan 29
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Indigenous MP from Nova Scotia submits application for Liberal leadership raceNova Scotia MP Jaime Battiste has joined the Liberal leadership race, confirming today that he has submitted the required documents and a $50,000 deposit to the federal party.CanadaJan 23
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Ontario First Nation challenging selection of underground nuclear waste site in courtEagle Lake First Nation has filed an application seeking a judicial review of the decision to select the Ignace and Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation area as the repository site.CanadaDec 24, 2024
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Postal strike delaying delivery of medicine, necessities to remote areas: AFN chiefThe Assembly of First Nations says the ongoing postal strike is delaying supplies of medicine and other necessities in rural and remote communities.CanadaDec 10, 2024
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Supreme Court of Canada sides with First Nation in police funding disputeThe Supreme Court of Canada says Quebec must provide more money for a First Nations police force after acting dishonorably by refusing to negotiate the funding terms.CanadaNov 27, 2024
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