Senate report says Indigenous people need own human rights ombudsperson, tribunal
A new Senate report calls on the federal government to establish an Indigenous human rights…
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Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nation in B.C. seeking title to their traditional territory, compensation
A First Nation along the west coast of Vancouver Island filed a claim Thursday in…
AFN urges Parliamentarians to pass First Nations water law
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) has penned an open letter to all MPs asking…
Jordan’s Principle backlog ‘code word’ for inaction: Blackstock
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) says it can’t tell the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal when it…
Grand chief in Manitoba on leave after alleged skirmish in Ottawa
Jerry Daniels takes leave of absence “for health reasons.”
Cree doctor from Alberta says nurse who cut Pasqua First Nation man’s braids should be charged
A Cree doctor based in Edmonton says the nurse responsible for cutting off an elderly…
DFO officer receives suspension after 2 Mi’kmaq elver fishers left without boots
A veteran federal fisheries officer has been suspended for 10 days without pay for his…
Dakota injunction against Métis treaty asserts false ‘hierarchy’ of rights says MMF
The Manitoba Métis Federation, or MMF, says an injunction filed against a treaty it signed…
New docuseries examines life and death of Annie Mae Pictou Aquash
The “true crime” show looks at the violent death of Aquash that went unsolved for 30 years.
