Political calculations behind northern food subsidy changes?
Two federal cabinet minister were in Iqaluit Wednesday to announce changes to the government’s much maligned Nutrition North food subsidy.
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Lonechild drunk-driving case back to Saskatoon
There is another twist in the case of the drunk-driving charges facing Chief Guy Lonechild.
Parliament Hill security greets Sayisi Dene during visit to Indian Affairs minister’s office
The Sayisi Dene delegation took the elevator down to Indian Affairs Minister John Duncan’s Parliament Hill office and planned to stay until they received a commitment the government would finally deal with their longstanding grievance over their forced relocation in the 1950s that plunged them into misery and death.
APTN makes Federal Court argument in human rights tribunal camera access fight
We spoke to APTN lawyer Bob Sokalski Tuesday about our efforts to take a camera into the hearing room for a federal Human Rights Tribunal.
Chiefs would rather fight than work with Ottawa: Duncan
Senators grilled the Indian Affairs Minister Monday over his government’s controversial water bill.
Atleo continues push to scrap Indian Act
Can the Indian Act be dismantled?
Sayisi Dene demanding justice for relocation
A delegation of Sayisi Dene from northern Manitoba is calling for a federal apology for the forced relocation of their community.
Jordan Wabasse, 15, missing for a month
It has been 29 days since Jordan Wabasse went missing.
Dead receiving ballots in Sagkeeng
As many Manitoba First Nations head to the polls, stories of corruption continue to surface.