Idle No More shifting to 'localized activism,' says Sinclair
Professor and writer Niganwewidam Sinclair was an Idle No More organizer from the beginning of the movement.
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Supreme Court loss pushes Athabasca Chipewyan FN towards Sovereignty Summer campaign
The chief of an Alberta First Nations battling a tar sands expansion on its territory says he is considering joining Idle No More’s call for a “Sovereignty Summer” campaign after the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed its case.
The casino, the case, the 'prisoner of war,' and the Akwesasne Longhouse
About 114 km southeast of Akwesasne, on Tuesday, Rarahkwisere, his wrists and ankles in cuffs and chains, enters the boardroom of a county jail in New York State for a federal U.S. court hearing about a casino.
Idle No More confronts Aboriginal Affairs minister
Tempers flared as Idle No More protesters confronted Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt at a media conference in Winnipeg Wednesday.
Onion Lake Cree Nation threatens legal action against Ottawa over funding agreement 'signed under duress'
Onion Lake Cree Nation is threatening legal action against the federal department of Aboriginal Affairs over new terms included in the funding agreement between Ottawa and First Nations.
When 'sovereignty' is more than a word
The word sovereignty is making the rounds a lot among Aboriginal groups these days.
Journey of Nishiyuu walkers' names now "etched" into "history of this country"
-A January walk that began in Quebec’s northernmost Cree community with a snow machine breaking trail ended 1,600 kilometres later with a crowd of people forming a path on Parliament Hill to make way for a group of Cree youth who had captured the attention of a nation.
Idle No More riled over secret chiefs meeting
Idle No More showed up at a meeting outside of Halifax Thursday.
Budget shows Ottawa's "commitment" to First Nations: Minister Valcourt
Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt dismissed opposition budget attacks aimed at a $241 million program linking job training and on-reserve welfare payments, saying it simply follows a model that has already been tested by provincial governments across the country.