Ottawa says complaints mechanism not the solution to meeting Jordan’s Principle backlog
A federal government official says adding a complaints mechanism to Jordan’s Principle requests would create…
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Cree nation in Alberta suing federal government over right to clean drinking water
The Ermineskin Cree Nation in Alberta is revising a lawsuit it launched 10 years ago…
AFN says there is a ‘lack of evidence’ about Jordan’s Principle non-compliance complaint
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) says the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) should be…
Human rights tribunal hears feds failing to meet Jordan’s Principle commitments
The executive director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society says the federal…
Merrick’s death affected our ‘collective community’ says Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
Candlelight vigil and sunrise ceremony planned before grand chief lies in state at Manitoba legislature.
CRTC denies request to have financial details of Bell sale in the North released
The Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission, or CRTC, is denying a request from a public…
Use of the Gladue principle has ‘largely failed’ Yellowhead Institute report finds
It’s been 25 years since the Supreme Court’s Gladue decision but a new report finds the landmark ruling has failed to live up to much of its initial promise.
APTN launches new channel dedicated to Indigenous languages
APTN Languages’ fall schedule features 24/7 programming in 18 Indigenous languages.
First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun demanding public inquiry into gold mine spill
Letters released Thursday hints at a back and forth between First Nation and government on investigation.