The Alberta government has cut funding to a vital Indigenous counselling program for women fleeing gender-based violence, creating a waitlist and staff layoffs. Learn how the community is responding.
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.
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.
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.
Feeling overwhelmed and overspent this holiday season? Expert advice from a Canadian credit counsellor offers practical steps to manage debt stress and start the new year with confidence.
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.
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.
Expert advice from the Credit Counselling Society on safeguarding older Canadians from phone, online, and in-person fraud while preserving their independence and dignity.
A special holiday market in Edmonton aims to share and celebrate Indigenous traditions, offering unique crafts and cultural experiences for the community this season.
After years of influential writing, Doug Cuthand steps away from his Saskatoon StarPhoenix column, leaving a profound legacy in Indigenous storytelling and journalism in Saskatchewan.
A landmark partnership facilitates the return of sacred Anishinaabe artifacts, marking a significant step in cultural reconciliation and heritage preservation for Indigenous communities in Canada.
Dozens gathered in Montreal's Cabot Square to remember Indigenous community members who died on the streets. Learn how the housing crisis impacts vulnerable populations.
Alberta's Indigenous Affairs Minister discusses the significant responsibility of upcoming pipeline consultations. Learn about the government's approach to meaningful engagement.
The Indigenous Agriculture Summit at Canadian Western Agribition showcases farming achievements including Pasqua First Nation Garden. Learn about Indigenous agricultural innovation.
After years of legal battles, an Indigenous mother from B.C. sees her case concluded by the Supreme Court of Canada. Discover the details of this landmark decision.
A new report demands Canada implement a Red Dress Alert System by 2026 to address the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people. Learn about this urgent call to action.
Southern Alberta First Nations communities organize Feeding the People event to support unhoused Indigenous Calgarians. Learn how community solidarity addresses urban Indigenous homelessness.
Acclaimed author Thomas King reveals he is not Indigenous, sending shockwaves through Canada's cultural landscape. Learn how this impacts literary awards and Indigenous representation.
The Vatican's return of Indigenous artifacts raises questions about true reconciliation. Is this a gift or long-overdue restitution? Explore the complex history.
Harold Calla argues that meaningful Indigenous participation is essential for Canada's economic restructuring. Projects like Cedar LNG demonstrate how partnerships create prosperity for all Canadians.
Proposed legislation could significantly expand First Nations status eligibility. Learn what this means for Indigenous communities and Canadian reconciliation efforts.
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 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 voters remove head chief and minor chief amid sexual assault charges in council election. Political shift signals community demand for accountability.
Saskatchewan government announces $200,000 funding to expand grief and trauma counselling services through Caring Hearts. Learn how this investment supports mental health.
Wisconsin archaeologists uncover 16 ancient canoes in Lake Mendota, revealing unprecedented insights into prehistoric Indigenous watercraft and settlement patterns. Discover the findings.
The Senate has passed significant amendments to the First Nations status legislation, moving forward Indigenous rights recognition. Next step: House of Commons vote.
Damien Eagle Bear's documentary #skoden explores the real story of Pernell Bad Arm, the Indigenous man behind the viral meme. Discover the person beyond the internet sensation.
Lawyer argues Cree background should influence sentencing for Nova Institution hostage-taking. Case highlights Indigenous overrepresentation in Canadian justice system.
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.