Taseko tries again, showdown looms
The federal government turned them down once, but a Vancouver-based mining company is trying again to push through a controversial mining project.
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To Russia with buffaloes
In an effort to help Russian parks, Canada will be sending 30 wood buffaloes.
Sandy Bay in mourning
The isolated northern community of Sandy Bay, Sask., is in mourning.
Saskatchewan chiefs in turmoil over Lonechild
The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations wrapped up last week amid increasingly bitter divisions over the organization’s to elected chief.
Youth quits AFN council over transparency
A senior member of the Assembly of First Nations Youth Council has quit.
Time for national suicide strategy: Duncan
Indian Affairs Minister John Duncan said his government will begin work on developing a national strategy to combat suicide in First Nations communities.
‘He always called me aunty’
Drake Bear loved Justin Bieber, riding his bicycle and visiting his aunts.
Nunavut’s blazing blades
It looks like team Nunavut is beginning to find its stride at the 2011 Canada Winter Games.
Drug-charged chief skips court for meeting
A scheduled court appearance to face drug trafficking charges didn’t stop one chief from attending the annual assembly of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations.