New Legislation May Expand First Nations Status
Proposed legislation could significantly expand First Nations status eligibility. Learn what this means for Indigenous communities and Canadian reconciliation efforts.
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Indigenous Holiday Market Opens in Ottawa for 2025
Get a head start on holiday shopping at Ottawa's Indigenous Holiday Market featuring authentic Indigenous crafts and products. Support local Indigenous businesses this festive season.
Thailand's Last Hunter-Gatherers Seek Land Rights
Thailand's final hunter-gatherer communities are battling for official land rights recognition. Learn about their struggle to preserve ancient traditions in modern Thailand.
Tsuut'ina Nation ousts chiefs facing sexual assault allegations
Tsuut'ina Nation voters remove head chief and minor chief amid sexual assault charges in council election. Political shift signals community demand for accountability.
Thunderbird House Restoration Plans in Winnipeg
Plans are underway to restore Winnipeg's iconic Thunderbird House, a vital Indigenous cultural center. The major project aims to preserve and revitalize this important community landmark for future generations.
Justice Reform Demanded After Killer's Release
Families and advocates demand justice system reform following the controversial release of a man convicted of killing two Indigenous women. Read about the ongoing fight for accountability.
Pope returns 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canada
The Vatican Museums are repatriating 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canada as part of reconciliation efforts. This historic return marks significant progress in addressing colonial legacy.
Vancouver rezones school land for condo development
Vancouver city council has voted to rezone elementary school land for condominium development. Learn about this controversial decision and its implications for urban planning.
B.C. Town Prepares for LNG Growth Spurt Impact
A British Columbia town faces transformative growth as LNG projects spark heated debate over economic benefits versus environmental concerns. Learn about the impacts.
Indigenous group blocks COP30 climate summit entrance
Indigenous protesters disrupt COP30 climate talks in Brazil, blocking summit entrance to demand environmental justice and indigenous rights protection.
Carney announces new nation-building infrastructure projects
Prime Minister Mark Carney reveals second phase of major nation-building initiatives including LNG pipeline, Indigenous-owned hydroelectric project, and critical minerals development to strengthen Canada's economic resilience.
Indigenous Partnerships in Major Canadian Projects
Canada's latest major projects list demonstrates growing Indigenous participation in resource development while highlighting ongoing regulatory challenges. Learn about the key initiatives.
University of Regina Names First Indigenous Chancellor
Former Cowesses First Nation Chief Cadmus Delmore becomes University of Regina's inaugural Indigenous chancellor in historic appointment. Learn about this milestone for Indigenous representation.
Brothers rediscover mother's Inuit art at National Gallery
Two brothers experience emotional reunion with their late mother's Inuit carvings at the National Gallery of Canada, finding healing and connection through her artistic legacy.
Brothers Reconnect with Mother's Inuit Art at National Gallery
Two brothers experience an emotional reunion with their late mother's Inuit carvings at the National Gallery of Canada, a decade after her passing. A story of art, memory, and healing.
Tsuut'ina Rejects G7 Scroll Over Water Issues
Tsuut'ina Nation refuses symbolic G7 gift, citing Canada's failure to resolve long-standing drinking water advisories on reserves. Read the full story.
87-year-old residential school survivor graduates university
A Saskatchewan residential school survivor graduates from university at age 87, proving education has no age limits. Read this inspiring story of resilience and triumph.
Tsleil-Waututh Nation to Buy Hastings Casino in Vancouver
The Tsleil-Waututh Nation announces landmark acquisition of Hastings Casino in Vancouver, marking significant Indigenous economic development. Learn about this historic transaction.
Leafs Prospect Cowan Taking Next Steps with Marlies
Toronto Maple Leafs top prospect Easton Cowan discusses his AHL assignment, maintaining positive mindset while developing with Toronto Marlies. Exclusive insights from player and coaches.
Indigenous Veterans Honoured at Membertou Remembrance Day
Membertou First Nation paid tribute to Indigenous veterans during a poignant Remembrance Day ceremony at their Trade and Convention Centre on November 11, 2025.
Indigenous man gets time served for 'killing machine' rifle
An Ontario judge sentenced a Mohawk man to time served for possessing a loaded rifle, citing intergenerational trauma. Explore the landmark sentencing decision and its implications.
Kitchener approves zoning for Woodhaven duplex redevelopment
Kitchener city council has approved a zoning application for redevelopment at 137 Woodhaven. The project will transform an existing duplex property in the growing Ontario community.
Lethbridge's First Indigenous Court Officially Opens
Lethbridge celebrates the opening of Alberta's first Indigenous court, marking a significant step toward reconciliation and culturally appropriate justice for Indigenous communities.
COP30 Climate Summit Opens in Brazil
The COP30 climate summit begins in Brazil with a UN plea for global cooperation. Despite US absence, new emissions data shows progress but falls short of 1.5°C goals. Indigenous leaders demand action.
Indigenous Services Minister Addresses Budget Questions
Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty reassures communities about budget allocations. Get the latest on federal Indigenous funding and policy developments.
Canada's Indigenous Rights Iceberg Grows Larger
A groundbreaking legal analysis reveals how the Tsilhqot'in land title decision could reshape resource development and Indigenous relations across Canada, creating unprecedented uncertainty for industry and government.
Federal Budget Fails First Nations: AFN Chief
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak expresses deep disappointment with Canada's 2024 federal budget, calling it a failure to address critical infrastructure gaps and implement Jordan's Principle.
Calgary playwright wins Governor General's drama award
Calgary-based playwright Tara Beagan has been honoured with the Governor General's Literary Award for drama for her powerful play 'Honour Beat,' exploring Indigenous family dynamics and spiritual connections.
First Nation excluded from AI data centre consultation
A proposed AI data centre spanning thousands of hectares in Alberta faces opposition as the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation says they were never consulted about the development on their traditional territory.
Alberta Legislature Hosts Moving Remembrance Day Service
The Alberta Legislature hosted a moving Remembrance Day service featuring Indigenous veterans, military personnel, and youth participants in a ceremony honouring Canada's fallen soldiers.
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