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• Indigenous effigies on Montreal fountain spark anger

  A landmark Montreal monument is prompting debate about Indigenous representation and reconciliation.

  Canada

  Jul 17
• Inuit leaders to meet Carney, ministers amid growing tensions over Arctic

  Inuit leaders are set to meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney and six federal ministers Tuesday in Kuujjuaq, Que., at the latest Inuit-to-Crown partnership committee meeting.

  Politics

  Jun 29
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• Experts optimistic about change from Manitoba judge of reconciliation

  Experts are hopeful the new Associate Chief Judge of Reconciliation will push for policies addressing many issues Indigenous people face in the legal system.

  Jun 23
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• Indigenous beadwork goes viral after Rihanna flight attendant moment

  The Kanien’kehá (Mohawk) woman says the moment carries far more meaning than a simple exchange.

  Canada

  Jun 8
• Feds order audit of Indigenous languages office after complaints made

  Canadian Heritage didn’t elaborate on the allegations against the Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages, an arm’s-length office set up five years ago.

  Canada

  May 31
• 2 endangered Ojibwe spirit horses born in Manitoba

  A colt and a filly made their joyful arrival this week at Sagehill Stables. Their new lives are seen as an act of resilience and reconciliation.

  Canada

  May 26
• Closing arguments to begin in Ontario First Nation’s education funding case at rights tribunal

  The Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation alleges the education funding formula implemented by the federal government in 2019 substantially underfunds on-reserve schools.

  Canada

  May 6
• Amnesty International report warns of deepening Indigenous people’s housing crisis

  In Manawan, north of Montreal, community leaders say families are regularly reaching out for emergency housing as homes become increasingly overcrowded and conditions deteriorate.

  Canada

  Apr 29
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• Manitoba First Nation ‘deeply grieving,’ declares state of emergency

  Following the loss of several lives due to suicide, a First Nation north of Winnipeg declared a state of emergency and requested access to mental health support.  

  Health

  Apr 9
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• 5th annual Indigenous Business Gathering allows people to make connections

  The Indigenous Business Gathering in Prairieland Park promoted reconciliation and connection throughout Saskatchewan and beyond by allowing collaboration between businesses

  Canada

  Mar 4