Beardy's & Okemasis Cree Nation Postpones Christmas
Beardy's and Okemasis Cree Nation in Saskatchewan postpones Christmas celebrations due to a serious influenza outbreak. Public health measures are in effect to protect community members.
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Remains of missing Grassy Narrows man found, two charged
The remains of Mekhi Pelly (Scott), 21, reported missing in October, have been recovered in northwestern Ontario. Two individuals now face murder-related charges. Read the latest on this developing case.
Remains of Missing Kenora Man Found, Identified by Police
Ontario Provincial Police have identified the remains found in Winnipeg as Mekhi Pelly (Scott), a man from Grassy Narrows First Nation reported missing in October 2025.
B.C. Court Rules First Nations Must Be Consulted on Mineral Claims
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.
Teen charged in Tsuut'ina overdose deaths after school sales
A 17-year-old boy faces drug trafficking charges after two fatal overdoses on Tsuut'ina First Nation. Calgary police allege he sold substances during school lunch breaks. Read the full investigation details.
First Nation Chief Advocates for Business Partnerships in Timmins
Chief Jennifer Constant of Mattagami First Nation called for stronger economic collaboration with Timmins businesses at a Chamber of Commerce event, highlighting mutual benefits for the region.
Federal Ministers Speak at AFN Assembly in Ottawa
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.
Windsor first responders host Battle of Badges hockey game
Windsor police and fire chiefs promote a charity hockey game to support cancer initiatives. The Battle of Badges event unites first responders for a crucial cause.
Impaired, suspended driver crashes on Hwy. 17 in Nipissing
A driver with a suspended licence faces impaired and other charges after clipping a vehicle and landing in a ditch on Highway 17 in Nipissing First Nation. Get the full details on the incident.
London Committee Moves Forward on Housing Project Boundary
London's Planning Committee has approved a new boundary for a residential development, moving forward despite a local First Nation's request for formal consultation. Learn the details and implications.
AFN Chief Criticizes Federal Consultation Approach
National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak calls out the Carney government's consultation process with First Nations, demanding action on policing and clean water. Read the full story.
PM Carney to Speak at Assembly of First Nations Gathering
Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to address the Assembly of First Nations gathering in Ottawa. This follows his participation in the First Nations Summit in July 2025.
First Nations seek ban on 3M hectare development
Two First Nations in northwestern Ontario demand provincial ban on industrial development across three million hectares of remote northern territory. Learn about their conservation efforts.
Indigenous Agriculture Successes Shared at Agribition
The Indigenous Agriculture Summit at Canadian Western Agribition showcases farming achievements including Pasqua First Nation Garden. Learn about Indigenous agricultural innovation.
Judge dismisses motion to end First Nation blockade
A Manitoba judge has rejected a motion seeking to end Bloodvein First Nation's blockade. Supporters gathered at Winnipeg courthouse as legal battle continues.
Ontario signs Ring of Fire road deal with Marten Falls First Nation
Ontario government partners with Marten Falls First Nation to accelerate road development to the Ring of Fire mineral region. Historic agreement promises economic opportunities.
Fentanyl seized in northern Ontario First Nation raid
Anishinabek Police Service conducts major drug raid in northern Ontario First Nation, seizing fentanyl and charging four individuals. Latest in ongoing efforts to combat opioid crisis.
First Nation developing wealth fund for major projects
A First Nation community is establishing a sovereign wealth fund to invest in major development projects, creating long-term economic stability and self-determination opportunities.
Sacred pipe returns to Whitecap Dakota after 135 years
After 135 years, a sacred pipe belonging to Chief Whitecap has been repatriated to the Whitecap Dakota First Nation in a ceremony that also returned 60 pieces of historic regalia and beadwork.
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.
Tsuut'ina elects new chief, rejects former leaders
Tsuut'ina Nation elects Ellery Starlight as head chief, while two former chiefs facing sexual assault charges are not re-elected. Read about the community's new direction.
Hearing Scheduled for Inquest into Manitoba Inmate Death
A hearing is scheduled for the inquest into the 2021 death of William Walter Ahmo, a Sagkeeng First Nation inmate at Headingley Correctional Centre. Learn the details.
Fatal ATV crash on Sask. First Nation leaves one dead
Tragic ATV collision with truck claims one life, injures two others on Saskatchewan First Nation. Details on the incident and community impact.
12-year-old killed in ATV accident on Sask. First Nation
Tragic ATV rollover claims life of 12-year-old on Saskatchewan First Nation. Community mourns as authorities investigate the incident.
Thunder Bay duo charged in First Nation gas station theft
Two Thunder Bay suspects face charges after vehicle and fuel stolen from Rock Bay First Nation gas station. Police investigation continues as community responds.
Family pleads for info on missing Manitoulin Island woman
The family of Juanita 'Winnie' Migwans is desperately seeking information one month after the 30-year-old from M'Chigeeng First Nation disappeared without a trace on October 4.
Police shooting on Sagkeeng First Nation leaves man dead
A Winnipeg man was fatally shot during a police incident on Sagkeeng First Nation. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the tragic event.
Woman charged after fatal collision on Piapot First Nation
Southey RCMP have made an arrest following a deadly single-vehicle collision on Piapot First Nation. A 45-year-old woman faces charges in the November 2025 incident.
Multiple patients airlifted to Winnipeg HSC
Emergency airlifts transport multiple patients from northern First Nation to Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre. Latest details on the medical evacuation response.
Northern Alta. First Nation resident killed by vehicle
A community in northern Alberta is grieving after a local resident was struck and killed by a vehicle. The tragic incident highlights road safety concerns in First Nation communities.
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