Mi’kmaw agency isn’t doing enough to place children with families: Critics
Trina Roache APTN National News Critics say the Mi’kmaw child welfare agency in Nova Scotia…
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Mi’kmaq father says child welfare agency just a modern residential school
Trina Roache APTN National News A Mi’kmaq father in Nova Scotia who battled to get…
Critics say Mi’kmaw agency for children must open up to help families
Trina Roache APTN National News Critics of Mi’kmaw Family & Children’s Services in Nova Scotia…
Harper cabinet stalling 3 modern treaties for over 2 years: federal report
Report lays blame for failure of modern treaties at Ottawa’s feet
Mi’kmaw chiefs ready to take their fight over welfare rates to the Supreme Court
Trina Roache APTN National News HALIFAX – Chiefs in the Maritimes are ready to take…
Aboriginal Affairs shared wide range of information with spy agency to bolster Idle No More surveillance: documents
The federal Aboriginal Affairs department shared information with Canada’s spies and other federal law enforcement agencies to bolster surveillance of the Idle No More movement […]
Internal Aboriginal Affairs study calls for increased Nutrition North funding
The federal government needs to invest more money into its Northern food subsidy program, according to an internal Aboriginal Affairs study.
Aboriginal Affairs using ‘false’ statements to trumpet specific claims successes: report
The federal Aboriginal Affairs department has used “misleading” and “false” statements to claim success in dealing with historical grievances known as specific claims, a new report has found.
AFN-Ottawa working group calling for focus on resource royalty revenue sharing
An Ottawa-funded working group on natural resource development and First Nations is recommending a deeper exploration of resource revenue sharing.