Ottawa’s ‘Zibi’ condo development not sitting well with Kitigan Zibi chief
The developers of a billion dollar commercial project set for the shores of the Ottawa River have unveiled its new name.
Aboriginal rights
Grassy Narrows faces another battle
Good news for the community of Grassy Narrows in Northwestern Ontario.
Local residents still struggling with aftermath of Mount Polley spill
It has been a little over two months since a tailings pond in British Columbia spilled millions of litres of waste water and sludge into nearby waterways.
Saganash wants probe of money spent by Ottawa fighting Aboriginal rights
Cree NDP MP Romeo Saganash has asked Canada’s auditor general to probe the millions of dollars Ottawa spends fighting Aboriginal rights and title cases.
Aboriginal Affairs faces “high risk” it can’t manage expectations on consultations: documents
The federal department of Aboriginal Affairs says faces a “high risk” it may not be able to manage expectations around consultation, internal documents show.
Aboriginal Affairs “unable” to do job, faces “high risk” of deteriorating relationship with FN: Documents
Facing rising legal costs, cuts to its budget, a booming Indigenous population and the federal Aboriginal Affairs department faces a “high risk” of a deteriorating relationship with First Nations that could lead to increased protests and potentially “violence,” internal department documents show.
Doctrine of Discovery: “Legal Fiction”
InFocus on APTN National News Canada’s justice system InFocus – and whether or not it’s…
NWT court case could redefine Metis rights
APTN National News For a decade a Metis man in the North West Territories has…
Rally backs Tsilhqot'in in Supreme Court battle
After over 20 years of court battles, the Tsilhqot’in land title case is now in the hands of Canada’s highest court.