Wolastoqey chief ‘ecstatic’ with Liberal win in New Brunswick
The chief of Sitansisk (St. Mary’s First Nation) in New Brunswick says his nation is…
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N.B. election: Blaine Higgs says Indigenous people ceded land ‘many, many years ago’
New Brunswick is “ceded” land, the province’s Progressive Conservative leader said Friday on the campaign…
NCTR announces 400 names added to missing registrar at NDTR ceremony in Ottawa
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, or NCTR, says it is adding hundreds of…
Mi’gmaq communities file notice of action against New Brunswick to assert their land rights
The group says it wants Crown lands on their territory transferred to Mi’gmaq nations.
Delegates at UN take aim at Canadian government and mining companies
Concerns over how Canadian mining companies are conducting themselves in foreign lands landed squarely on…
Wolastoqey fisher brings the issue of criminalization of Indigenous Peoples to the United Nations
Hundreds of delegates from around the world converged on United Nations headquarters in New York…
Wolastoqey Nation pushes back against closure of baby eel fishery in New Brunswick
The lead fishery negotiator for the Wolastoqey Nation in New Brunswick say the federal government…
Indigenous Peoples in Australia keeping fingers crossed on eve of referendum on a Constitutional amendment
It’s a vote on changes to Australia’s Constitution, which will mean creating an Indigenous voice…
New Brunswick wants thousands of landowners excluded from Indigenous title claim
Title claim debate in New Brunswick continues after chiefs criticize government for protecting private property owners