Calgary Iranians Divided After Military Action
The Iranian diaspora in Calgary is experiencing deep divisions following recent military strikes in Iran, with protests and community tensions emerging in the city.
Category : Indigenous Affairs
Cowichan Chiefs Start Talks After Landmark Title Ruling
Following a groundbreaking court decision affirming Aboriginal title, Cowichan Nation chiefs in British Columbia have initiated formal negotiations with the provincial and federal governments.
Ottawa-Musequeam Land Rights Deal Recognizes Aboriginal Claims
The federal government has signed a landmark agreement with the Musqueam Indian Band, recognizing their aboriginal rights across a vast territory that includes much of Vancouver and establishing a framework for shared decision-making.
Musqueam Band Signs Historic Aboriginal Rights Deals
The Musqueam Indian Band and the federal government have signed three landmark agreements recognizing Aboriginal rights and title, enhancing fisheries management and marine emergency oversight.
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Edmonton Iranians Rally After Leader's Killing, Express Hope
Edmonton's Iranian community gathers in solidarity following the U.S.-Israel attack that killed Iran's supreme leader, expressing cautious optimism amid heightened tensions and security measures.
Calgary Iranians Split on Strike, Khamenei Death
Calgary's Iranian community expressed mixed reactions to the U.S.-Israeli strike that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with rallies both mourning and celebrating the event while calling for peace.
Edmonton Iranians Call for Referendum After Khamenei Death
Members of Edmonton's Iranian community gathered to celebrate Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death and call for Canada to recognize Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi as legitimate leader to facilitate a transitional government and national referendum in Iran.
Iranian-Canadians on Freedom, Change, and Women's Rights
Iranian-Canadians share perspectives on freedom, societal change, and the fight for women's rights following recent geopolitical events involving Iran and international military actions.
Pimicikamak Evacuees Given Indefinite Timeline for Return
Residents of Pimicikamak Cree Nation evacuated due to an unspecified crisis are told their return home has no set date, sparking emotional distress and calls for support.
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Manitoba-Cuban Community Reels Amid Humanitarian Crisis
The Manitoba-Cuban community is grappling with shock and grief following a fatal speedboat shooting off Cuba's coast, raising concerns over diplomatic tensions with the U.S. and highlighting broader humanitarian issues.
Alberta First Nations Chiefs Pass Non-Confidence Vote in UCP
First Nations chiefs in Alberta have unanimously declared no confidence in Premier Danielle Smith's UCP government, citing concerns over separatist sentiment and Treaty violations.
Indigenous Peoples Key to National Security: Gov. Gen.
Governor General Mary Simon emphasized the vital role of Indigenous communities in Canada's defense strategy at the National Indigenous Defence Conference in Ottawa.
Mi'kmaw Chiefs Seek Meeting on Nova Scotia Budget Cuts
The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi'kmaw Chiefs is urgently requesting a meeting with Premier Tim Houston to address what they perceive as targeted budget reductions affecting Mi'kmaw programs and services.
Opposition Parties Support Indian Act Changes, Liberals Wait
All federal opposition parties express support for amendments to the Indian Act's status provisions, while the Liberal government indicates it is not yet ready to proceed with the changes.
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Newborn Brings Hope to Amazon Tribe Near Extinction
An unexpected birth in a Brazilian Amazon tribe with only three women left has sparked renewed hope for survival, highlighting the critical state of Indigenous communities.
Ottawa Commits $1.55B to Jordan's Principle, Advocates Seek More
The federal government announces a $1.55 billion investment to support Jordan's Principle for Indigenous children, but advocates argue sustained efforts and systemic changes are still urgently required.
Cuban Canadian on Life Back Home Amid Canada's $8M Aid
A Cuban Canadian shares firsthand accounts of empty streets in Cuba due to the energy crisis, as Ottawa pledges $8 million in humanitarian assistance to address worsening conditions.
Sudbury Ukrainians Mark War Anniversary, Face Visa Uncertainty
Four years after Russia's invasion, Ukrainian evacuees in Sudbury on emergency visas grapple with an uncertain future, torn between their homeland and building new lives in Canada.
Saskatchewan Ukrainians Reflect on Four Years of War
As the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine passes, refugees in Saskatchewan share their stories of loss, resilience, and hope for a peaceful future while rebuilding their lives in Canada.
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Treaty 7 G4 Nations Oppose Alberta Separation and Bill 14
The Treaty 7 G4 Nations have declared opposition to Alberta separation initiatives and Bill 14, stating they undermine constitutionally protected Treaty relationships and create divisive political environments.
First Ministers Meeting with Indigenous Leaders Could Reshape Canada
An upcoming federal-provincial-territorial meeting including Indigenous leaders as full economic participants represents a pivotal moment for Canada's sustainable growth and Indigenous partnership models.
Indigenous Leaders Outline Priorities for Parliament Spring Sitting
Indigenous leaders across Canada are preparing to advocate for critical issues during the upcoming spring parliamentary session, focusing on land rights, economic development, and reconciliation.
Manitoba Experts Weigh In on First Nations Travel Advisory to U.S.
Manitoba First Nations experts are reacting to a federal government advisory urging First Nations people to carry passports when crossing into the United States, calling it an unprecedented measure amid ongoing border concerns.
Manitoba Group Calls for Change to First Nations Status Rules
A Manitoba organization is urging the federal government to amend what it labels as 'racist provisions' in First Nations status regulations, highlighting ongoing inequities in Indigenous rights and identity recognition.
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First Nations Travelers Advised to Carry Passports at U.S. Border
Canada has updated travel guidance for First Nations and Native Americans, recommending valid passports instead of status cards when crossing into the United States due to increased scrutiny.
MMIWG Exhibit Unveiled at RCMP Heritage Centre
A powerful new exhibit honoring missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls has been unveiled at the RCMP Heritage Centre in Regina, emphasizing the need for action and remembrance.
First Nations Sue for Aboriginal Title to Quebec Forest Land
A coalition of First Nations chiefs has initiated legal action asserting Aboriginal title over three extensive forest tracts in Quebec, marking a significant land rights claim.
First Nation Blames Protocols, Records for Delayed Grave Exhumations
The Tkʼemlúps te Secwépemc First Nation explains that spiritual protocols and missing records have stalled the exhumation of 215 alleged graves at a former residential school site, despite receiving $12 million in federal funding since 2021.
Nanaimo Proposes Boundary Change to Include Snuneymuxw Voters
Nanaimo and Snuneymuxw First Nation have jointly requested a boundary change from the province to incorporate reserve lands into the city, aiming to enhance voter inclusion and municipal integration.
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First Nations Leader Responds to Police Shooting in Far North
Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler calls for accountability and systemic change following a police-involved shooting in a remote Northern Ontario community.
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