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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.

Montreal groups ask minister to honour Black community

Community organizations in Montreal are calling on Heritage Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada to formally recognize the contributions of Black Montrealers through official commemorations and heritage initiatives.

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.

Barrie Police Cancel Tree of Hope Event After Threat

Barrie police have cancelled the annual Tree of Hope event honoring missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls following a reported security threat. Learn more about this concerning development.

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.

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.

Manitoba First Nations Push for Federal Budget Changes

Manitoba First Nations leaders are calling for urgent amendments to the federal budget, arguing it fails to address pressing infrastructure, healthcare, and economic development needs in their communities.

Inuit-Led Hydro Project Replaces Arctic Diesel

An Inuit community in Quebec's Far North is leading Canada's Arctic energy transformation with a groundbreaking hydroelectric project that will eliminate diesel dependency and create sustainable prosperity.

Inukjuak: Arctic Community That Shaped Canada

Discover how a small Inuit community in Quebec's Far North played a pivotal role in Canada's sovereignty and cultural identity through decades of resilience and transformation.

First Nation Distributes 3,500 lbs of Game Meat

In a powerful demonstration of community care, Little Bone First Nation provides thousands of pounds of nutritious game meat to elders and vulnerable members during challenging times.

East Lions Centre Reopens - Pool Repairs Continue

London's East Lions Community Centre has resumed operations following extensive flood damage, though the pool remains temporarily closed for ongoing repairs. Discover the restoration progress and timeline.

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