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First Nations take Alberta premier to task over separatist rhetoric
First Nations leaders say a silver lining to the “rhetoric and insanity” brought about by talks of Alberta separatism has ...
Closing arguments heard in $5B First Nations housing class action lawsuit
A class action lawsuit seeking $5B in damages for lack of adequate housing on First Nations wraps up in Winnipeg.
First Nations chiefs say Alberta premier is trying to 'manufacture a national unity crisis'
Many First Nations in Alberta are denouncing Bill 54, the Election Statutes Amendment Act tabled in the provincial ...
Family calls for more rigorous RCMP investigation of 18-year-old Waterhen First Nation woman's death
Adyson King's future was bright, but it burned out tragically one night in mid-April, mere months before her much-anticipated ...
U of O offering free tuition to students from some Algonquin First Nations
The University of Ottawa is offering free tuition to students from the Algonquin Anishinàbeg Nation starting in the fall ...
Social workers urged to embed Aboriginal cultural practices in First Nations communities
Social workers in First Nations communities need to incorporate Aboriginal ways of knowing, being and doing at the heart of ...
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Spring flooding reignites First Nation’s calls for relocation
Spring flooding is putting First Nations in northern Ontario at risk and reigniting calls for relocation. Kashechewan First Nation and Fort Albany First Nation — located on the shores of James Bay — ...
Williams Lake First Nation breaks ground for new child services building
Williams Lake First Nation (WLFN) broke ground on Thursday, May 8 at the Coyote Rock division for a new Indigenous-led child and family services building on their territory.