Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will meet with Coastal First Nations after their chiefs voted unanimously to defend the oil tanker ban on northern […]
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Alberta Métis Consider Ownership Role in Proposed Oil Pipeline
The Métis Settlements of Alberta say they want to buy a stake in a proposed oil pipeline to the West Coast. They also hope to […]
Indigenous man sentenced to time served after court cites intergenerational trauma in firearm case
A Mohawk man who spent more than 500 days in tough pre-trial custody has been sentenced to time served after a judge ruled that more […]
Federal Government and First Nations Celebrate $1.4 Billion ‘Cows and Plows’ Settlement
Representatives from Alberta First Nations and federal ministers came together on Friday to finalize a $1.4-billion settlement, addressing a debt dating back to the early […]
Manitoba Legislature’s Totem Pole Removed After 53 Years
A totem pole that stood on the grounds of the Manitoba legislature for over 50 years has been taken down. The five-metre-high pole, unveiled in […]
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 […]
Land Accord Grants 80 Hectares Back to Snuneymuxw First Nation on Vancouver Island
On Saturday, Chief Michael Wyse and Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Gary Anandasangaree marked a pivotal moment for the Snuneymuxw First Nation with a significant agreement. […]
The largest Native American tribe in the United States expresses opposition to placing human remains on the Moon.
In a groundbreaking collaboration with the private sector, the United States is gearing up to launch its first spacecraft attempting a soft lunar landing since […]
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 […]