‘Literally life and death’: Indigenous climate leaders critical of Canada’s response to climate change report
Addressing climate change and respecting Indigenous rights go hand in hand, says Eriel Deranger of…
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Trudeau government inaction on interim report concerns commissioners of MMIWG inquiry
Their interim report was released in early November 2017. They acknowledged they have “more than…
Winnipeg police identify mother of six found in recycling as Mary Madeline Yellowback
The Winnipeg police have identified a woman whose body was discovered among recycling at a…
Ottawa, Inuit agree on compensation for forced relocation in 1950s
Inuit who were forcibly removed from their traditional lands in the 1950s and starved as a…
Inuk woman says she is being harassed at Nunavut mine site
An Inuk heavy equipment operator says she is being harassed at a Nunavut mine by non-Indigenous men working at the site 900 kilometres north of Iqaluit.
Indigenous protesters in Washington declare Trans Mountain won’t be built
Cedar George-Parker remembers the moment he decided to devote his life to defending Indigenous people and their…
Proposed Manitoba law would keep Indigenous kids in care in their communities
There are about 11,000 children in care in Manitoba and about 90 per cent are Indigenous.
‘It could have been our daughter’: Hundreds gather to honour Tina Fontaine
On Thursday, an 11-person jury found Raymond Cormier, 56, not guilty of second-degree murder in the death of Fontaine.
Landslide at Muskrat Falls prompts renewed calls for independent review
“We feel Nalcor’s response is insensitive to the concerns of those who live downstream of this project.”