James Bay Cree youth begin epic 850 km trek against uranium mining in territory
The James Bay Cree are taking their fight against uranium exploration in their territory to Montreal.
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Remains of 28 First Nations people reburied after nearly 50 years in storage
“It feels good because the spirits of our people are no longer wandering.”
PMO downplayed rich Inuit link to discovered Franklin ship
The Franklin expedition ship found by researchers on the Arctic seabed has a detailed and colourful history within Inuit oral tradition, yet the Inuit garnered only one 17-word sentence among the press releases and backgrounders released by the Prime Minister’s Office at the time after Tuesday’s announced discovery.
Court action could affect Yukon hunters
The Yukon government is warning all Yukon hunters that a recent statement of claim from the Ross River Dene Council could affect their hunting rights.
First Nations protesters ‘making a stand’ against logging in Quebec
By Tim Fontaine APTN National News First Nations in Quebec have set up an action…
Elsipogtog man says RCMP officers visited home with questions about Facebook comment
A man from the Mi’kmaq community at the centre of intense anti-shale gas protests says he was visited Wednesday by two plain clothes RCMP officers who were asking questions about a Facebook post calling for a protest on New Brunswick Day.
‘Tears and cheers’ greet historic Supreme Court ruling handing Tsilhqot’in major victory
The Supreme Court of Canada has granted a declaration of Aboriginal title to the Tsilhqot’in over 1,750 square kilometres of territory in a historic ruling handed down Thursday.
Innu communities learn to deal with Huntington’s disease in Quebec
In the final part of our series on Huntington’s disease, three Innu communities in Quebec learn to deal with extraordinarily high rates of the disease.
Innu communities helping solve mystery of Huntington’s disease
It’s a terrible disease and it continues to claim victims, especially among Innu in northern Quebec.