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Ottawa outlines plan to have Indigenous fishers take part in Nova Scotia’s commercial season

Exhibit of Indigenous art at the McMichael juxtaposes history with the contemporary

Indigenous groups, leaders demand action in wake of B.C. police shooting death

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Ottawa pressed to make good on promise to end all long-term drinking-water advisories for First Nations

Inuit midwives say they reluctantly quit after experiencing years of mistreatment

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B.C. mayor says she’s sorry for online post that wasn’t meant to be racist

Ottawa has not provided adequate support to First Nations for safe drinking water: Auditor-General

COVID-19 outbreak prompts Neskantaga First Nation to declare a state of emergency

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Two Alberta First Nations vow to oppose any new Rocky Mountain coal proposals

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Quebec must offer more for Indigenous groups to support hydro export goals

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Proxy to be appointed to Ontario Regional Chief role at Assembly of First Nations

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Compensating First Nations families impacted by child welfare system could cost Ottawa up to $15-billion: PBO

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Federal advisory committee will consider Indigenous rights in new energy projects

First temporary housing arrives for Stoney Point Indigenous community on land once taken by military

Online petition asks for Cree language to be added to Google Translate

Indigenous communities are denied the most important medicine people can receive: Kindness

James Maskalyk and Dave Courchene

Target of AFN harassment probe says she’s facing reprisal for demanding more fiscal accountability

Provinces should prioritize Indigenous people in their COVID-19 vaccination programs, Miller says

Alberta targets dollars for oil well reclamation in and around First Nations and Métis Settlements

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Delivering COVID-19 vaccine to all B.C. First Nations by March still possible, officials insist

Shoal Lake 39 is a classic David and Goliath story. It shouldn’t have to be

Military assisting with COVID-19 outbreak in First Nation in Manitoba

Passing law to implement UNDRIP will move First Nations closer to self-determination, Bellegarde says

RCMP Commissioner urged to issue directive on use of knee to neck

The opportunity for Indigenous business to become leaders in developing Canada’s critical minerals supply chains

Don Bubar and Phil Fontaine

Government court actions are impeding truth and reconciliation

Murray Sinclair

‘Our survival utterly depends on living in nature, not apart from it,’ Indigenous rights advocate says

Karl Moore and Wáhiakatste Diome-Deer

Northern Ontario First Nations leaders are rolling up their sleeves first to battle COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy

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Quebec bets on wind, citing shift in cost of power

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Health officials call for continued vigilance as Canada sees 30-per-cent drop in COVID-19 cases

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B.C. public-health officials apologize after COVID-19 vaccines withdrawn from remote Indigenous community

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