Manitoba cuts midwife training program despite need for birthing option in remote communities
Each year, hundreds of women are flown to Winnipeg from remote and northern communities to give birth
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Newly formed Mikinak community in Quebec claims Indigenous status with self-made cards
The cards guarantee privileges like tax exemptions and hunting, but the federal government says those rights are reserved for recognized status First Nations
Cindy Blackstock says Canada’s discrimination against Indigenous children continues after landmark tribunal ruling
Aboriginal communities in New Brunswick say they have yet to feel the impacts of January’s Canadian Human Rights Tribunal decision around child welfare
Thunder Bay inquest jury finds four First Nations students’ deaths undetermined, three accidental
The jury has released 145 recommendations aimed at preventing similar tragedies
Advocate questions historically harsh sentence for Winnipeg homeless killer
John Ostamas was sentenced to life in prison with no parole eligibility for 75 years after he pled guilty to killing three men
Two men who work in Indigenous communities among recipients of prestigious Canadian medal
Vincent Pawis and Mike Stevens were among 52 Canadians who were honoured with Meritorious Service Decorations at Rideau Hall this week
Advocate calls on Canada to remove sexism from Indian Act before MMIW inquiry
(Sharon McIvor, left, outlined her concerns at a press conference in Vancouver on Thursday. Photo: UBCIC) Cara…
Grassy Narrows supporters dump mysterious liquid outside Ontario legislature
The Canadian Press TORONTO – Six protesters supporting the remote Grassy Narrows First Nation were arrested…
Brother of Tina Fontaine says teen was pregnant at the time of her death
APTN National News It was a crime that shocked all of Canada. It’s been almost…
