Cold Lake First Nation demands action on oil spill
APTN National News There’s news of another oil leak, this time on the Cold Lake…
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Neil Young: “There are things more important than money”
APTN National News He’s among the legendary figures of rock music but these days he’s…
Police seeking cell phone records to solve mystery of Cree woman’s Toronto condo death
Toronto police investigators hope cell phone records will begin dissolving the mystery still shrouding the death of a Cree woman who fell 31 storeys from a condo balcony in the early morning hours of a Saturday this past July
First Nations in B.C. and Alberta sign protocols with energy giant Enbridge
APTN National News Just before the holidays, the National Energy Board quietly released a list…
CSIS watchdog chair lobbying for FN energy firm with links to China
The chair of Canada’s spy agency watchdog has registered in Alberta to lobby for a First Nations energy company jointly drilling for oil on its territory with a Chinese-controlled firm.
Confusion in Driftpile First Nation over Enbridge agreement inclusion
Documents from the National Energy Board show Driftpile First Nation as being among those who’ve signed so-called protocol agreements with Enbridge.
Showdown looms as Enbridge’s Northern Gateway pipeline gets green light
APTN National News CALGARY–The National Energy Board’s joint review panel gave the green light Thursday…
Faced with injunction, Lubicon ponder next move
Lubicon Lake Nation members involved in a blockade against energy firm Penn West are still mulling what to do in response to an injunction ordering them to take down their anti-fracking camp.
Neil Young’s ‘Honour the Treaties’ tour born in greened-up ’59 Lincoln on road to Fort McMurray
It was the last Friday in August and the radio was off in the 1959 Lincoln on the highway from Edmonton to Fort McMurray, Alta., when Neil Young first heard about the daunting legal costs facing the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation in their battle against the tar sands.
