U.S. cancels remaining leases in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
The U.S. Interior Department on Wednesday canceled the remaining seven oil and gas leases in…
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‘It is not safe to return’ RCMP tells Yellowknife residents as evacuation order extended
Evacuation order has been extended into September.
93 possible unmarked graves discovered at former Beauval residential school
‘Schools should come with playgrounds, not graveyards,’ says Saskatchewan chief.
Racism partly to blame for unequal health care provided to Indigenous women: PHAC study
A new study by the Public Health Agency of Canada says Indigenous people have worse health outcomes, partly due to racism.
Winnipeg police charge retired MP Romeo Saganash with sexual assault
Saganash is no longer a member of the Circle of Survivors for the National Advisory Committee on Residential Schools Missing Children and Unmarked Burials.
In the midst of a destructive wildfire season, Sinixt experts point to the benefits of cultural burns
Knowledge-keepers say it’s time to end the colonial legacy of fire suppression: ‘Our wisdom and how we took care of the land has been disregarded’
Chief says excavation of Manitoba church basement found no evidence of human remains
Chief says the outcome takes ‘nothing away from the difficult truths experienced by our families who attended the residential school in Pine Creek.’
Wildfire evacuations ordered for thousands of people in West Kelowna, B.C.
Central Okanagan Emergency Operations ordered the evacuation of close to a thousand homes, representing about 2,500 people, with thousands of other properties placed on alert and residents warned to be ready to leave at a moment’s notice.
Six Nations leaders say Robbie Robertson gave cultural centre invaluable support
A gesture by late musician Robbie Robertson has drawn attention to a Six Nations community’s…