Michelle Bryant-Gravelle, Vancouver's former senior director of Indigenous relations, resigned in 2025, citing a misalignment between political words and actions on reconciliation. Explore the city's response and the ongoing debate.
Canadian-American journalist David Frum delivers a searing critique of Canada's reconciliation policies, warning of legal and economic consequences. Read his full assessment.
Prime Minister Mark Carney has dismantled Trudeau's eco-agenda. As 2026 begins, analysts question if his Indigenous policy is next. Will he chart a new path for First Nations relations?
Manitoba Hydro has fully restored power to Pimicikamak Cree Nation following a near weeklong outage. The community's chief now calls for a survey of damage to homes caused by the prolonged disruption.
Chief Joe Miskokomon of Chippewas of the Thames First Nation is advocating for a collaborative regional economic development plan with London and neighbouring communities to foster shared prosperity.
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.
A First Nation mother gave birth to Saskatoon's first baby of 2026. Discover the heartwarming story and other New Year arrivals across Canada.
Chief David Monias of Pimicikamak Cree Nation calls on PM Mark Carney to deploy the military as his community nears four days without power. Read about the crisis and the response.
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.
Recent B.C. court decisions prioritizing Indigenous title and UNDRIP are creating profound uncertainty for private property owners and resource sectors. Explore the legal upheaval.
Regan Gamble launches SheDrives, a new driving service providing safe transportation for Indigenous women in Edmonton. Discover how this initiative addresses safety concerns.
Ben Nighthorse Campbell, the trailblazing former U.S. senator from Colorado and champion of Native American rights, has passed away at 92. Remember his legacy.
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.
Frances Ceen-ne Carlick, a survivor of B.C. residential schools, shares how a kind teacher and her cultural heritage helped her reclaim Christmas joy. Discover her powerful story of resilience.
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.
A landfill search connected to the death of Deborah Anishinabie, 41, of Sandy Lake First Nation, has concluded without uncovering evidence. Her remains were found in December 2024.
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 Tsuut'ina Nation community is uniting to support Tammy Crowchild after her home was destroyed in a fire on Saturday night. Learn how you can help.
The decommissioned Greater Sudbury Fire Rescue Boat 22 has been donated to Wahnapitae First Nation, officially delivered on December 18, 2025. This transfer provides the community with a valuable new asset.
The Ochapowace Nation in Saskatchewan is in mourning following the tragic death of a 12-year-old boy. The community gathers to support the grieving family.
St. Albert city council rejects motion to pause sale of Mission Hill land, raising concerns about unmarked graves and reconciliation commitments. Read the latest.
At 30, Chawathil First Nation Chief Aaron Pete is captivating a national audience by seeking common ground on polarizing issues like Indigenous rights, housing, and climate through his popular podcast and Substack.
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 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.
Chief Kelly LaRocca argues Canada must move beyond symbolic gestures to address the cumulative policies that dispossessed Indigenous peoples. Read her call for tangible action.
Musqueam Chief Wayne Sparrow addresses concerns over land rights appeal, emphasizing the band is not targeting private property. Read the full story on the Cowichan decision.
The Vancouver Foundation awarded a $300,000 grant to the 'Decolonial Dog Sanctuary,' an illegal camp blocking the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission pipeline. Discover the details and controversy.
Indigenous leaders Stewart Phillip, Terry Teegee, and Shana Thomas counter claims that B.C.'s reconciliation agenda is radical, arguing it's a necessary, lawful path forward based on rights recognition.
Cote First Nation introduces a new cultural support initiative at Kamsack court, aiming to assist Indigenous individuals within the justice system. Learn about this groundbreaking program.