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Human rights complaint alleges Manitoba First Nation adults with disabilities left behindThe complaints were filed by the Public Interest Law Centre this week on behalf of families of Indigenous people living with disabilities who were unable to access supports.PoliticsJul 8
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Trudeau, Moe visiting Cowessess First Nation to sign historic child welfare lawOn April 1, the Miyo Pimatisowin Act came into effect, giving Cowessess First Nation full coast-to-coast jurisdiction over its children in care anywhere in the country.CanadaJul 5
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Group bringing supportive housing to Blood Tribe ReserveWith grant funding through Indigenous Services Canada, a supportive housing complex with a main hub and four units will be constructed in Moses Lake, Alta.NewsJun 30
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Saskatchewan First Nations respond to Ottawa delay for water advisory deadlineA statement from the Indigenous Services Canada minister’s office said there is only one project currently in the feasibility stage that will need an extended timeframe.CanadaMay 10
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Trudeau’s promise to improve First Nations drinking water years behind schedule: federal governmentThe feds now estimate that all long-term water advisories won't be eliminated until 2023-24, while they also only expect long-term solutions to be in place by 2025-26.PoliticsMay 5
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Elected chief of Six Nations supportive of development moratorium within Haldimand TractThe elected chief of Six Nations is showing support for the traditional government's call to have a moratorium on any further development within the Haldimand Tract.NewsApr 27
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Cowessess First Nation launches child welfare systemCowessess First Nation has launched its own child welfare system, reasserting its right to care for and protect its own children.CanadaApr 1
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Saskatchewan pilot project aims to re-establish dental therapy for Indigenous communitiesA partnership between NITHA, Sask Polytech and USask aims to re-establish a dental therapy program in Saskatchewan.EducationMar 30
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Saskatchewan, Canada pen agreement to deliver vaccines to First NationsSaskatchewan and Indigenous Services Canada will work together to deliver vaccines to First Nations.HealthMar 26
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Indigenous 5 times more likely to die in fire: StatCan``It's incredibly daunting for sure. It's disturbing and it's a concern,'' said Len Garis, who is former chief of the Surrey, B.C., fire service.CanadaMar 25
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