Alberta's Indigenous Relations Minister Rajan Sawhney says pipeline support among First Nations is split, but expects concerns to ease after consultations. The province aims to submit a West Coast pipeline proposal by mid-2026.
USA Hockey has selected its roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics, heavily featuring players from the 4 Nations Face-Off. Clayton Keller, Tage Thompson, and Seth Jones headline the squad. Get the full team details.
A new era dawns as Indigenous communities gain unprecedented access to capital and decision-making power in major Canadian infrastructure and energy projects, reshaping the economic landscape.
Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty clarifies the new clean water legislation for First Nations does not include source water protection, focusing on treatment and infrastructure instead.
First Nations police executed a search warrant in Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, seizing rifles, shotguns, replica handguns, and ammunition. Details on the December 28 operation.
An Israeli reservist fired shots and rammed his vehicle into a Palestinian man at prayer. The military terminated his service amid record violence in the West Bank. Read the full report.
First Nations leaders in British Columbia urge Premier David Eby not to pursue changes to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Learn about the concerns and the political context.
The federal government and First Nations leaders have presented a collaborative plan to overhaul Canada's child welfare system, marking a significant step toward reconciliation. Learn about the proposed changes.
The federal government and First Nations leaders have presented a collaborative plan to overhaul Canada's child welfare system, marking a significant step toward Indigenous-led solutions. Learn about the proposed reforms and their potential impact.
The community of Portage la Prairie partnered with two First Nations for a vibrant powwow competition at Stride Place on December 21, 2025, celebrating Indigenous culture and unity.
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi calls for urgent UN Security Council reforms to give Africa a more significant voice in global affairs. Read the full story on the push for international governance change.
The B.C. government's consideration of changes to a UN declaration law is testing the 'fragile' trust of First Nations, with Premier David Eby's leadership under scrutiny. Read the latest developments.
The United Nations endures a devastating week with six peacekeepers and an interpreter killed, while ten more personnel are detained in Yemen. Details on the crisis and global response.
The federal government will pay $713 million to three Saskatchewan First Nations to resolve a historical grievance involving forced amalgamation. Learn the details of this landmark agreement.
Six Nations Police seize more than a kilogram of cocaine and $30,000 during a search of an Ohsweken home. Details on the significant drug bust and ongoing investigation.
Manitoba announces a $1.1 million initiative to support First Nations women in achieving homeownership. Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine unveiled the plan on December 17, 2025.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum appeals to the United Nations to intervene and prevent potential violence in Venezuela. Read the urgent diplomatic call.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre states he would proceed with an oil pipeline even without unanimous consent, contrasting PM Carney's consensus approach. Key details on the political divide.
The United Nations has issued a formal call for the Taliban to reverse its ban on Afghan women working in UN offices in Afghanistan. This move highlights the ongoing human rights crisis under the de facto authorities.
A significant collection of Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican Museums has been repatriated to Canada, marking a pivotal moment in reconciliation and cultural restoration. Read the full story.
Sacred Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican's collection are returning to Canada today, marking a significant step in reconciliation and cultural repatriation efforts.
B.C.'s Court of Appeal overturns a lower court ruling, stating the province must consult Indigenous groups before granting mineral rights. A landmark decision for resource law.
B.C. Premier David Eby says the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act may be amended following a First Nations legal victory in a mining case. Read about the implications.
Lebanon has informed a visiting UN team that it will require a contingency security force once the current UN peacekeeping mission's term concludes. Get the latest details on this critical transition.
Sun columnist Brian Lilley argues Coastal First Nations, a group with U.S. backing, should not hold veto power over Canadian pipeline projects. Share your thoughts in the comments.
Senior federal ministers addressed the Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa following a leadership change. The meeting focused on critical issues facing Indigenous communities across Canada.
Canada's men's national soccer coach shares his intuition for the upcoming FIFA World Cup draw, as the team climbs to No. 47 in the global rankings. Get the latest insights ahead of the tournament.
The UN General Assembly inaugurates a day condemning Western sanctions, backed by authoritarian states. Critics argue it distracts from crises like Sudan, where 150,000 have died. Read the full analysis.
Federal ministers address the Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa as analyst Eldon Yellowhorn highlights persistent burdens like pipeline spills and unsafe water. Key discussions on Indigenous priorities expected.
Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty is set to deliver a key address at the Assembly of First Nations gathering today. Get the latest on the federal government's engagement with Indigenous leadership.