BC Court Awards Cowichan Tribes $500M Land Settlement
A landmark legal decision grants Cowichan Tribes one of British Columbia's largest-ever land claim settlements, resolving decades of dispute over traditional territories.
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Learning Cree Brings Wholeness to Saskatchewan Language Keepers
Discover the powerful journey of a Saskatchewan language keeper revitalizing Cree and reconnecting with cultural identity through ancestral language preservation efforts.
Students build birchbark canoe to preserve Wolastoqey traditions
New Brunswick students and community members construct traditional birchbark canoe, blending ancestral Wolastoqey knowledge with modern education to keep cultural practices alive.
Indigenous CEO Seeks Private Capital After $2.3B Cuts
Prominent Indigenous entrepreneur calls for urgent private sector investment following massive federal funding cuts that threaten to reverse years of economic advancement for First Nations communities.
Eby, First Nations demand Ottawa maintain oil tanker ban
B.C. Premier David Eby joins Coastal First Nations in urgent call to federal government to maintain critical oil tanker moratorium protecting Pacific coastline from environmental disaster.
Manitoba police officers shot at during car chase
Two Manitoba First Nations police officers narrowly escaped injury after their vehicle was shot at multiple times during a dangerous high-speed pursuit near a remote northern community.
Barrie expansion clears key hurdle with Oro-Medonte vote
Barrie moves closer to significant city expansion after Oro-Medonte approves land transfer, setting stage for urban development and economic growth in Simcoe County.
Barrie Approves Land Swap for New Banting High School
Barrie City Council approves groundbreaking land exchange agreement with Simcoe County District School Board, paving the way for state-of-the-art Banting Memorial High School facility with enhanced community amenities.
BC Government, First Nations in Land Rights Talks
Top-level meetings unfold in British Columbia as provincial ministers and First Nations leaders address escalating tensions surrounding Indigenous land rights and resource management.
Northern Ontario school board vows reforms after critical report
A troubled northern Ontario school board faces mounting pressure as it pledges sweeping reforms following a devastating third-party review that exposed systemic dysfunction and governance failures.
Ottawa Indigenous Music Festival Returns with Cultural Celebration
Experience the vibrant return of Ottawa's Indigenous Music Festival, featuring diverse artists, cultural workshops, and family-friendly activities that showcase the richness of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit musical traditions.
MP Fights for Generational Farmers in Land Dispute Crisis
A heated parliamentary debate erupts as a federal MP defends Ontario farmers fighting to protect their family legacy against a controversial land claim that threatens to erase generations of agricultural heritage.
Catholic institution returns tribal land in historic first
In an unprecedented move, a Catholic organization returns sacred tribal lands to Wisconsin's Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, setting a new precedent for reconciliation.
Canada's Land Rights Reckoning: Time to Face Facts
A hard-hitting analysis of Canada's urgent need to confront Indigenous land rights realities. Discover why traditional approaches are failing and what meaningful reconciliation truly requires.
Manitoba Offers $1 for Winnipeg's Lemay Forest Land
The Manitoba government has proposed purchasing approximately 80 acres of city-owned land surrounding Lemay Forest for a symbolic $1, sparking debate about conservation versus development in Winnipeg.
BC First Nation votes for self-governance treaty
Kitselas First Nation members have voted decisively to approve a landmark treaty that moves the community toward self-governance and economic independence after decades of negotiations.
SCO Hosts First Nations Veterans Summit in Winnipeg
The Southern Chiefs' Organization brings together First Nations veterans and community members for a historic summit focused on healing, recognition, and preserving Indigenous military legacy.
Ontario man fined for illegal construction dumping
A Sudbury-area resident faces significant penalties after being convicted of dumping construction debris on ecologically sensitive Crown land, highlighting Ontario's crackdown on environmental violations.
Gold Eagle Casino Staying Put in Saskatoon
Saskatoon's Gold Eagle Casino will remain at its current location as SIGA dismisses relocation rumors. Learn why the popular gaming destination isn't moving and what this means for the community.
Hanover buys 1,600 acres from West Grey for $10M
In a landmark municipal transaction, Hanover purchases 1,600 acres of land from West Grey for $10 million, securing future development opportunities and strategic growth.
Poll Backs BC NDP in Cowichan Tribes Land Ruling Fight
Exclusive polling data shows British Columbians back provincial government's position in contentious land rights case with Cowichan Tribes, revealing complex public sentiment on Indigenous reconciliation.
Ontario Proposes Conservation Authority Consolidation
The Ontario government is proposing significant changes to consolidate conservation authorities, aiming to streamline development approvals while raising concerns about environmental protections.
Ottawa woman charged in untaxed tobacco bust
An Ottawa woman confronts multiple charges after police uncover a significant quantity of untaxed cigarettes in a targeted enforcement operation, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat illicit tobacco trade.
Metro Vancouver's Industrial Land Crisis Deepens
Metro Vancouver faces an unprecedented industrial land shortage that's threatening the region's economy, driving up costs for consumers, and pushing businesses to the brink. Discover why this crisis affects everyone.
Cowichan Nation Land Back Initiative Gains Strong Public Support
A groundbreaking poll reveals strong public support for returning traditional territories to Cowichan Tribes in what could become Canada's largest Indigenous-led land restitution.
B.C. Court Expands Indigenous Title to Urban Areas
A groundbreaking B.C. Supreme Court decision recognizes Indigenous title over specific urban and rural areas, challenging provincial land management and setting precedent for future claims.
BC seeks court stay in Cowichan Tribes case
British Columbia Premier David Eby announces the province will seek a court stay in the Cowichan Tribes case, citing significant implications for Indigenous reconciliation and land rights across BC.
First Nations University Unveils Cultural Campus Renewal
FNUniv celebrates major campus revitalization blending modern facilities with Indigenous cultural traditions, creating a groundbreaking educational space in Saskatchewan.
BC Property Owners Outraged Over Indigenous Land Ruling
Richmond homeowners face financial ruin after court ruling expands Cowichan Tribe's Aboriginal title, freezing development and igniting property rights battle in British Columbia.
First Nation files historic Aboriginal title lawsuit in Quebec
A First Nation in Quebec is taking the federal and provincial governments to court in a landmark case that could redefine Indigenous land rights across Canada.
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