DOJ Discovers Over 1 Million New Epstein Documents
The U.S. Justice Department has 'suddenly' identified more than a million potentially relevant documents in the Jeffrey Epstein case. Read the latest developments.
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Critique of Liberal Justice Reforms: Race-Based Sentencing
A recent Nova Scotia case highlights how Trudeau-era justice policies, including Impact of Race and Culture Assessments, are leading to reduced sentences for violent crimes and expanded bail access.
Brennan Accuses Justice Dept. of Judge Shopping, Leaks
Former CIA Director John Brennan alleges the U.S. Justice Department engaged in judge shopping and leaked grand jury information. Get the full story on this major political accusation.
First Nations Caution B.C. Premier on UN Indigenous Rights
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.
Ottawa, First Nations Present Child Welfare Reform Plans
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.
First Nations trust 'fragile' amid B.C. UN law changes
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.
Montreal man convicted of quadruple murder granted bail
A Montreal man's quadruple murder conviction faces review as Ottawa examines a potential miscarriage of justice. He has been granted bail pending the federal reassessment.
B.C. Reconciliation Work Necessary, Not Extreme: Leaders
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 launches court cultural support program
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.
Edmonton market shares Indigenous holiday traditions
A special holiday market in Edmonton aims to share and celebrate Indigenous traditions, offering unique crafts and cultural experiences for the community this season.
Doug Cuthand signs off from Saskatoon StarPhoenix column
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.
New Partnership Repatriates Anishinaabe Artifacts
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.
MP's Bill Aims to End Immigration-Based Sentencing Leniency
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner pushes Bill C-220 to stop courts from considering immigration status in sentencing for serious crimes, challenging a 2013 ruling.
Montreal vigil commemorates Indigenous homeless deaths
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 Minister on Indigenous Pipeline Consultations
Alberta's Indigenous Affairs Minister discusses the significant responsibility of upcoming pipeline consultations. Learn about the government's approach to meaningful engagement.
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.
Report urges restorative justice for sex crimes in Ontario
A new report recommends Ontario allow restorative justice in sexual offence cases, aiming to provide healing for survivors and accountability for offenders. Learn about the proposed changes.
Supreme Court ends Indigenous mom's legal fight
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.
Edmonton judge throws out counterfeit money case
An Alberta judge has dismissed charges against a man accused of carrying counterfeit currency after evidence showed the bills were clearly Chinese replicas. Learn about this landmark Edmonton court decision.
Red Dress Alert System Called for by Next Year
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.
First Nations Feed Indigenous Homeless in Calgary
Southern Alberta First Nations communities organize Feeding the People event to support unhoused Indigenous Calgarians. Learn how community solidarity addresses urban Indigenous homelessness.
Thomas King not Indigenous, cultural sector reacts
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.
Ontario requires upfront cash bail in new justice bill
Ontario plans to require accused individuals to pay bail cash upfront under new legislation. Learn how this reform aims to improve compliance and the concerns about justice accessibility.
Ontario justice bill targets dangerous drivers, bail rules
Ontario government introduces comprehensive justice legislation cracking down on dangerous drivers, strengthening penalties for sex offenders, and reforming bail procedures. Learn about the new measures.
Calls for Change in Sexual Assault Survivor Treatment
Ottawa advocates demand reforms to Canada's justice system, citing intimidation and systemic barriers that prevent sexual assault survivors from reporting crimes and accessing justice.
Vatican returns Indigenous artifacts to Canada
The Vatican's return of Indigenous artifacts raises questions about true reconciliation. Is this a gift or long-overdue restitution? Explore the complex history.
Indigenous Role Vital for Canada's Economic Shift
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.
New Legislation May Expand First Nations Status
Proposed legislation could significantly expand First Nations status eligibility. Learn what this means for Indigenous communities and Canadian reconciliation efforts.
Indigenous Holiday Market Opens in Ottawa for 2025
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 Last Hunter-Gatherers Seek Land Rights
Thailand's final hunter-gatherer communities are battling for official land rights recognition. Learn about their struggle to preserve ancient traditions in modern Thailand.
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