Despite heavy RCMP presence Mi'kmaq, Maliseet continue anti-fracking protests in New Brunswick
It was another day of protest in New Brunswick as Mi’kmaq, Maliseet and their supporters voiced their opposition to shale gas exploration in Kent County.
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Mi'kmaq chief says he'll resign from treaty organization over Idle No More hunger strike
A prominent Mi’kmaq leader says he would rather resign as head of Nova Scotia’s treaty rights organization than see a young First Nation woman harmed because of her ongoing hunger strike.
RCMP investigating death of fasting elder's nephew
Manitoba RCMP investigators are probing the death of a 19-year-old man from Cross Lake who is also the nephew of Elder Raymond Robinson, one of two men who had been fasting alongside Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence in Ottawa.
Holidays did little to slow Idle No More in Maritimes
The holiday season did little to slow the growth of the Idle No More movement in the Maritimes with demonstrations, round dances and group fasts taking place across the region.