RCMP apologize to Métis man for withholding evidence in wrongful conviction
Apology part of recent settlement in civil lawsuit.
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Vancouver residents alarmed as pandemic brings spike in hate crimes, violence
“Hate is insidious. It spreads like a virus and impacts us all.”
Inuit patients taken home ‘like a pet’ by southern staff part of TB outbreak legacy of 1950s
Inuit who were sent south for treatment for tuberculosis (TB) in the 1950s and ‘60s…
Officials say checkpoints kept COVID-19 numbers in First Nations low, encourage planning for 2nd wave
“The chiefs were faced with a situation where they had no other choice but to make drastic decisions.”
‘We’ve been through this before’: Blood Tribe using lessons from the past to get through pandemic
The opioid crisis taught the largest First Nation in Canada how to deal with a major crisis.
Manitoba Hydro halts sending workers to construction camp as Keeyask blockade continue
Dozens of residents from across northern Manitoba First Nations assembled outside of Tataskweyak Cree Nation…
Checkpoints to keep Kanesatake ‘as safe as we can’ rile Oka mayor
“We’re talking about checkpoints for safety – these are not barricades.”
Feds announce $75M for orgs serving Indigenous people in cities and off reserves
The announcement comes after organizations criticized the government’s lack of action.
Fayth’s Story: Love, addictions and determination on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
‘When her grandma passed away that’s when her world was taken from her.’
