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NEW MANITOBA SENATOR SAYS FEDERAL DENTAL PROGRAM FOR FIRST NATIONS, INUIT COMMUNITIES ISN'T WORKING
Manitoba's newest senator says dental disease is a real issue on First Nations and a federal program isn't helping... READ MORE›
6-POINT FEDERAL PLANS INCLUDES A PUSH TO DEVOLVE CHILD WELFARE TO INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES
Critics also say provincial rules and regulations on child welfare prohibit Indigenous communities from designing their own systems of kinship care and family reunification... READ MORE›
2 NORTHERN ALBERTA FIRST NATIONS WILL SHARE A 49% INTEREST IN SUNCOR OILSANDS STORAGE FACILITY
The acquisition by the Mikisew Cree and Fort McKay First Nations was first announced a year ago but was conditional on the First Nations securing funding... READ MORE›
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CROSS-CANADA ROUTE SEVERED AFTER NORTHERN ONTARIO BRIDGE SPLITS APART
The Nipigon River Bridge has been closed for an indefinite time due to mechanical issues, according to the Ontario Provincial Police... READ MORE›
'A STATE OF CRISIS': INDIGENOUS GROUP CALLS FOR CHANGE AS CANADA DAY NEARS
'Canada has failed Indigenous peoples' At a news conference in Charlottetown, Trudeau was asked about the teepee ceremony... READ MORE›
REFUGEES CROSSING INTO CANADA FROM US ON FOOT DESPITE FREEZING TEMPERATURES
More than 7,000 refugee applicants entered Canada by land in 2016, up 63 percent from the previous year, according to the Canada Border Services Agency... READ MORE›
FIRST NATION CHIEF CALLS FOR CHARGES AGAINST LAWYER WHO OVERCHARGED RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL SURVIVORS
I think he should be charged, Sandy Bay Chief Lance Roulette said of disbarred Winnipeg lawyer Howard Tennenhouse... READ MORE›
CELLPHONE USE SKYROCKETS. BILLS JUMP. TIME TO BE FREED FROM DATA CAPS?
The data thing -- it's insane how much they want to charge for data in Ontario compared to Saskatchewan... READ MORE›
'OUR SOCIETY IS BROKEN': WHAT CAN STOP CANADA'S FIRST NATIONS SUICIDE EPIDEMIC?
Then in June this year, another First Nations reserve in Ontario lost three 12-year-old girls who had reportedly agreed a suicide pact... READ MORE›
A MUSEUM ABOUT RIGHTS, AND A LEGACY OF UNCOMFORTABLE CANADIAN TRUTHS
WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- The Canadian Museum for Human Rights offers many opportunities for contemplation... READ MORE›
COUNSELLOR OVERBILLS $360K FOR CARE OF FIRST NATIONS PATIENTS
Health canada investigation of ontario counsellor treating indigenous patients finds massive overbilling... READ MORE›
COMPANY OFFERS NEW HOME FOR FIRST NATIONS FAMILY AFTER VIDEO SHOWS 'HORRIFYING' CONDITIONS
Sandy Bay First Nation Chief Lance Roulette said there are about 15 other trailers in the community in the same state of disrepair as McIvor's residence... READ MORE›
DREAMING OF A WHITE CHRISTMAS? SNOW EXPECTED TO BLANKET MOST OF CANADA
Chief meteorologist Chris Scott says large swaths of the country will get at least two centimetres of snow on the ground on Christmas morning... READ MORE›
BID TO OUST INDIGENOUS VETERANS PRESIDENT GAINS MOMENTUM
Steven Ross, grand chief of the Saskatchewan First Nations Veterans Association, agrees Blackwolf should be removed... READ MORE›
LATE STARTERS: MORE CANADIAN BABIES BORN TO WOMEN OVER 40 THAN TEENS
More babies are being born to women between the ages of 40 and 49 than to teen moms, according to new numbers from Statistics Canada... READ MORE›
BLACK MARKET DEALERS REVEAL HOW THEY DELIVER SUPER CHEAP CELLPHONE PLANS
He calls what he offers an inter-province phone plan, describing it as a Saskatchewan or Manitoba plan with a B.C., Ontario, or Alberta number... READ MORE›
3-HOUR CANADIAN TORNADO LIKELY ONE OF WORLD'S LONGEST
The tornado tore a path through rural southwest Manitoba, reported Environment Canada, the Canadian version of the USA's National Weather Service... READ MORE›
WINNIPEG WOMAN VYING FOR MISS INDIAN WORLD TITLE
Every year in April, thousands of Indigenous people across from North America travel to Albuquerque, N.M... READ MORE›
'YOU COME IN BY WATER, AND YOU LEAVE BY WATER,' SAYS BUSINESS OWNER
Dale Hilton, a proponent of so-called green funerals, shows the pressurized vessel his Smiths Falls, Ont., business uses to break down human remains... READ MORE›
DO PIT BULL BANS WORK? DEPENDS HOW YOU ASK THE QUESTION
Montreal isn't the first Canadian city or province to ban pit bulls... READ MORE›
LEGAL WARRIORS: PROFILES OF 5 INDIGENOUS LAWYERS
A founding member of the Indigenous Bar Association of Canada, Donald Worme is a Cree lawyer based in Saskatoon... READ MORE›
3 MANITOBA HIGHWAYS REOPEN AFTER BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
The following Manitoba roads remain closed Highway 1, which is closed between Headingley and Portage... READ MORE›
CANADA'S FIRST NATIONS ALREADY FEEL FAILED BY INQUIRY INTO MISSING AND MURDERED WOMEN
What's at stake is that we're going to lose more and more of indigenous women and girls in Canada... READ MORE›
CANADA'S TOP COURT TO RULE ON METIS, NON-STATUS INDIAN RIGHTS
Hunting, fishing and forestry rights for non-status Indians could be acknowledged and respected, according to the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples... READ MORE›
CANADA CHILDREN'S BOOK RECALLED AMID ACCUSATIONS OF WHITEWASHING HISTORY
Workbook recasts dispossession of First Nations peoples as voluntary but sparks outrage on social media for ignoring 'suffering and injustice'... READ MORE›
VAST INDIGENOUS LAND CLAIMS IN CANADA ENCOMPASS PARLIAMENT HILL
Some indigenous groups, like the Algonquins, never signed treaties giving up their land... READ MORE›
CRA ORDERS FIRST NATIONS MAN TO PAY $190,000 IN BACK TAXES
Told he was exempt, Ottawa man now ordered to pay 190,000 in back taxes... READ MORE›
CANADA'S INDIGENOUS CALL FOR NATIONAL SUICIDE STRATEGY
OPINION Canada's innocence The Public Health Agency of Canada published a federal framework for suicide prevention in November 2016... READ MORE›
SIXTIES SCOOP VICTIMS DEMAND APOLOGY, COMPENSATION
Aboriginal residential school survivors have already received a formal apology from the Canadian government ... READ MORE›
DEATH STRIKES FIRST NATIONS COMMUNITY, ONCE A LEADER IN SUICIDE PREVENTION
Wapekeka First Nation used to be a shining example amid Canada's suicide crisis, but residents link the dismantling of a key program to new deaths... READ MORE›
SPATE OF SUICIDE ATTEMPTS SHOCK CANADIAN COMMUNITY
First Nation refers to non-Inuit and non-Metis indigenous people in Canada... READ MORE›
CANADA HAS 20 PERCENT OF THE PLANET'S FRESHWATER. BUT SOME WORRY THERE'S NOT ENOUGH TO GO AROUND.
Campaigners want to shut down a Nestle bottled water plant in southern Ontario, arguing there's not enough water to go around... READ MORE›
WORLD INDIGENOUS NATIONS GAMES COME TO A CLOSE IN ALBERTA
When the second edition of the World Indigenous Nations Games opened on July 3, most of the athletes were strangers... READ MORE›