Three years after Winnipeg police shot Wasagamack First Nation man, still no answers
A community in northern Manitoba is trying to get some answers about what happened to one of its members more than three years ago.
National News
Akwesasne battling New York State to reclaim land
An Akwesasne Mohawk man is on probation after occupying land in New York State.
Gitxsan accuse Enbridge of trying to divide and conquer their people
First Nations in British Columbia have expressed publicly they are against Enbridge’s $5.5 billion proposed Northern Gateway pipeline.
De Beers decision to dump sewage into Attawapiskat played role in current housing crisis
While the housing crisis in Attawapiskat has the country’s full attention, it was an event on March 5, 2005, that pushed the community toward its current dire state of affairs.
AFN kept “oil pipelines” resolution from vote over “terrorism” concerns: Manitoba chief
A resolution from Manitoba chiefs calling for “action on oil pipelines” was kept from a vote during the special chiefs assembly in Ottawa last week because a lawyer for the Assembly of First Nations determined it could be interpreted as “terrorism,” according to the chief who proposed the resolution.
Predatory fish in decline: study
A new study from scientists at the University of British Columbia has made an alarming discovery.
Atleo: First Nations have to “reason” with Canada
Chiefs with the Assembly of First Nations have headed home.
