Manitoba announces nearly $1M for centre named after Tina Fontaine
As part of the 10 year anniversary of the murder of Tina Fontaine, the Manitoba…
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Secwépemc inmate ends 4 week hunger strike in protest of unfair treatment, discrimination in prison
Norman LaRue says his family has suffered separation, abuse over three years at the Mission Institution.
‘Like dark clouds’: First Nations evacuated because of wildfires in northern Manitoba
Four military aircraft are responding to an evacuation order for six First Nations in northern…
Advocacy group asks for details of $1B sale to Indigenous consortium in the North
A public interest group is calling on Bell Media to release financial information regarding its…
Canadians should be prepared for more wildfires and hurricanes: Environment Canada
Human-caused climate change is making heat waves much more likely, the federal government says, bringing…
Poor housing, lack of smoke detectors contribute to higher fire deaths of Indigenous people: Statistics Canada
‘Fire-related injuries resulting in hospitalization are also disproportionate to Indigenous peoples’ says report.
Inquest jury urges RCMP to review detention policies after Secwe̓pemc man died in custody
Province has already said it has ‘no plans’ for a sobering centre in Kamloops, one of several recommendations to make the system safer.
Amnesty International names Wet’suwet’en chief Canada’s first prisoner of conscience
Amnesty International is calling for the release of a First Nations chief who is serving…
Mental health, addictions biggest challenges for friendship centres in Sault Ste Marie
The head of the Sault Indigenous Friendship Centre says organizations like hers have a number…