Treaty 6 First Nations Develop Own Search-and-Rescue Program
Indigenous communities in Alberta are advancing self-determination by creating a dedicated search-and-rescue initiative, enhancing local safety and sovereignty.
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Kashechewan Residents Voice Water Crisis Frustrations
Residents of Kashechewan First Nation express ongoing frustrations over contaminated water, as the Indigenous Services Minister visits the community following a state of emergency declaration.
Kashechewan First Nation Voices Water Crisis Frustrations
Residents of Kashechewan First Nation express ongoing concerns over contaminated water, as the Indigenous Services Minister conducts a visit following a state of emergency declaration.
Buffalo Return to Cowessess First Nation Marks Historic Renewal
After three years of dedicated efforts, 20 buffalo have been released back to Cowessess First Nation, symbolizing cultural renewal, hope, and food sustainability for the community.
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First Nations Treaty Rights Challenge Alberta Separation
As Alberta considers potential independence, Indigenous leaders assert treaty rights with the federal Crown, creating legal and political obstacles that could derail any separation process.
N.S. First Nation Tells Government, RCMP to Stay Out of Sales
A Nova Scotia First Nation asserts sovereignty over cannabis and tobacco sales, ordering government and RCMP to cease interference in their economic operations.
Indigenous Women Tour Ecuador Oil Field in Amazon Protest
Indigenous leaders Toa Alvarado and Ene Nenquimo guided a tour through an Ecuadorian oil field in Sucumbios, highlighting environmental damage as a warning against expanding Amazon drilling operations.
Oneida Nation Water Pipeline Gets Final Approval
The Oneida Nation of the Thames has received final approval for a water pipeline, marking a significant step toward ensuring clean water access for the community after years of challenges.
First Nation Asserts Control Over Cannabis on Traditional Lands
Sipekne’katik First Nation in Nova Scotia has declared authority over cannabis-related activities on its traditional lands, asserting Indigenous sovereignty and economic self-determination.
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Treaty 6 Chiefs Raise Separatism Concerns with King Charles
First Nations leaders from Treaty 6 met with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace, expressing concerns about Alberta separatism threats to treaty rights ahead of the 150th anniversary commemoration.
N.S. Grant Cuts Harm Mi'kmaq Programs: Chiefs
Mi'kmaq chiefs in Nova Scotia express concerns over provincial grant reductions, warning they will undermine programs aimed at redressing historical inequities and supporting Indigenous communities.
B.C. Chiefs' 'Crash Out' Statement Goes Viral on Property Rights
First Nations on Vancouver Island have gained widespread attention with a cheeky social media response to MP Aaron Gunn, highlighting their stance on Aboriginal title and property rights amid ongoing legal discussions.
First Nations Chiefs Meet King Charles Over Separatism Fears
Treaty 6 chiefs from Alberta and Saskatchewan traveled to Buckingham Palace to express their deep concerns about Alberta separatism, warning that independence could threaten their constitutional rights and land entitlements guaranteed by the Crown.
First Nations Chiefs Defend Canada's Unity with King Charles
Treaty 6 First Nations chiefs met King Charles III at Buckingham Palace, highlighting Indigenous opposition to Alberta separatism and emphasizing Canada's historical foundations predating provincial boundaries.
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Ukrainians in Bow Valley Mark Four Years Since Invasion
Ukrainian families in Alberta's Bow Valley share stories of strength and community support as they commemorate four years since Russia's invasion, highlighting their journey of adaptation and hope.
Vancouver Chiefs Tell MP Gunn to 'Chillax' on Land Acknowledgments
Conservative MP Aaron Gunn faces criticism from Vancouver B.C. chiefs over his stance on land acknowledgments, urging him to adopt a more relaxed approach to Indigenous recognition protocols.
Treaty 6 Chiefs Discuss Alberta Separation with King Charles
First Nations leaders from western Canada met with King Charles to reaffirm crown ties and express concerns over Alberta's potential separation from Canada, highlighting Indigenous treaty rights.
Family Booted from Hotel During Recovery Under Investigation
A First Nations youth and his mother were forcibly removed from a Winnipeg hotel while recovering from surgery, prompting calls for an apology and an official investigation into the incident.
Lessons from B.C.'s Colonial Past in Indigenous Relations
George Abbott examines the 1874 Musqueam reserve dispute, revealing how B.C. resisted Canada's efforts to expand Indigenous lands despite agreements, highlighting colonial-era failures in honor and good faith.
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First Nation: Settle Land Claim Before Highway 69 Widening
Magnetawan First Nation insists Ontario address its 2021 land claim before providing property for Highway 69 expansion, highlighting Indigenous rights and infrastructure tensions.
Edmonton Woman Fears Iran's People and Culture Face Erasure
An Iranian-Canadian woman in Edmonton expresses deep concern that Iran's population and ancient cultural heritage could be wiped out as war escalates between global powers.
Indigenous Youth Attend RCMP Leadership Workshop in Regina
A group of Indigenous youth participated in an RCMP-led leadership workshop in Regina, focusing on skill-building and positive community engagement to strengthen relationships.
First Nations Rally at Legislature Against UCP Separatism
First Nations chiefs and leaders gathered at the Alberta Legislature to support an NDP no-confidence motion and pressure the UCP government to denounce separatist sentiments, with Chief Sheldon Sunshine calling the government's dismissal a personal affron
Chief Terry Paul: From Deficit to National Project Advisor
Membertou First Nation Chief Terry Paul transformed his community from a $1-million deficit to a $100-million economic engine. Now, he advises Ottawa on bridging Indigenous rights with major project success through the Major Projects Office advisory counc
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Treaty Six Chiefs Travel to London to Invite King Charles
A high-level delegation of Treaty Six First Nations leaders has embarked on a historic journey to England. Their mission is to formally extend an invitation to King Charles III and the royal family to visit Saskatchewan, marking a significant diplomatic o
Indigenous Chiefs Pressure Alberta to Stop Separatism Push
First Nations chiefs and elders gathered at the Alberta legislature in Edmonton, urging Premier Danielle Smith's government to halt the province's separatist movement and reaffirm commitment to Canada.
Lebanese Canadians Fear for Homeland Amid Escalating War
Members of Nova Scotia's Lebanese community express deep concern and anxiety as the conflict in the Middle East worsens, with many fearing for family and friends back home.
Miller: Musqueam Deal 'Nothing to Do With' Private Property
Federal Minister Marc Miller emphasizes that the recent Musqueam agreement is separate from private property concerns, addressing public questions during a media industry conference in Ottawa.
Treaty 6 Chiefs to Meet King Charles in London
Seven Saskatchewan First Nations chiefs are traveling to Buckingham Palace to invite King Charles III to the 150th Commemoration of Treaty 6 in August, aiming to reaffirm the historic relationship.
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Chief Terry Paul: Indigenous Leader Guides Canada's Major Projects
Membertou Chief Terry Paul transformed his community from deficit to prosperity and now advises Ottawa on bridging Indigenous rights with national infrastructure development through the Major Projects Office advisory council.
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