Kashechewan First Nation is calling for the resignation of Mandy Gull-Masty, Canada’s minister responsible for Indigenous Services Canada. In a March 5 open letter, community […]
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Pimicikamak First Nation in Manitoba braces for military support after days of crisis
Canadian soldiers began arriving in Manitoba on Sunday and will be sent to Pimicikamak First Nation near Cross Lake, according to Chief David Monias. The […]
Three years and a record $239 million in recovery funding later, Lytton still hasn’t been rebuilt.
When Lytton First Nation elders George and Sharon Brown fled their family home near the village three years ago, they never imagined their community would […]
First Nation and Catholic Church Reach Accord on Residential School Truths
Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc and Catholic Church Arms in Vancouver and Kamloops Agree on Residential School Acknowledgment. Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc and the Vancouver and Kamloops branches […]
Alberta Energy Regulator Faces Lawsuit from First Nation Regarding Oilsands Mine Tailings Leaks
A First Nation in northern Alberta has initiated legal action against the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER), citing negligence and a failure to uphold Treaty obligations […]
Leadership change amidst divisions: The Assembly of First Nations strives for unity with the election of a new chief.
Leaders of First Nations convening in Ottawa this week for the election of a new national chief emphasize that the foremost challenge confronting the Assembly […]
Eskasoni First Nation expands its reserve with the addition of 85 hectares of land.
Eskasoni First Nation, in collaboration with the federal government, has revealed an ‘Addition to Reserve’ initiative, augmenting the First Nations community’s land area by 85.5 […]