Yukon chief issues warning over mining plans
There’s a mining boom in the Yukon.
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‘That land, our land, makes us the richest people in the world’
Quebec’s new $80 billion Plan Nord is on its way.
Saskatchewan woman’s body finally home after Nigerian tragedy
The body of a woman from a Saskatchewan First Nation reserve who went looking for love in Nigeria but instead found tragedy has finally been returned home.
Iqaluit ‘shaken’ by discovery of four bodies
Four bodies discovered Tuesday in a cemetery and home in Iqaluit are linked, RCMP said.
Conservatives cut $127 million from on-reserve housing: Liberals
The Conservative government has cut $127 million from First Nations reserve housing since 2008, the Liberals charged in the House of Commons Tuesday.
Quebec Innu warn of escalating blockades
A northern Innu community in Quebec plans to begin blocking a provincial highway Thursday unless the provincial government sits down to talk about planned developments in its territory.
Tory MP Hawn hoped higher unemployment would lead to better army recruitment: U.S. diplomatic cable
A Conservative MP recently nominated by the federal government to sit on a secretive Canada-U.S. committee on continental defence told U.S. officials he was hoping a downturn in the economy would lead to increased recruitment for the Canadian army, according to a “confidential” U.S. diplomatic cable obtained by APTN National News.
In conversation with Joseph Boyden
He’s a world renowned Metis author who is hosting tonight’s young Aboriginal writers and artists awards in Toronto.
‘Said we’d be free someday’
A young First Nation man recently accepted a prestigious award.