‘We get pennies’: NDP Idlout denounces federal budget for lack of commitment to Indigenous Peoples
Indigenous leaders responded to Tuesday’s federal budget with frustration and disappointment. According to NDP MP…
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Federal government’s internal review of Nutrition North Canada ‘insufficient’ says NDP
Nunavut MP says she’s considering whether to ask auditor general to review subsidy program.
New battery plant will pave over important wetlands says Mohawk council
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake is denouncing Quebec and the federal government over a proposed…
Treaty 8 grand chief in Alberta says his community’s housing money hasn’t changed since the ‘90s
The grand chief of Treaty 8 in Alberta says the auditor general’s latest report on…
Prime minister and Manitoba premier announce $633M in health funding
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew have announced more than $633 million…
‘Done being patient’: Treaty 4 First Nations suing Ottawa over $5 annuity payments
Chief Lynn Acoose says she’s taking a step Elders and past First Nations leaders in…
Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, experts say Prairie Green Landfill search could take less than a year
The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs said the search of the Prairie Green Landfill for the…
Feds spending $25M on skills training for Indigenous people in Quebec
A few years ago, Alexia Petiquay Chilton, a young Atikamewk mother of two, decided to…
Retired senator says Nunavut on its way to achieving government powers similar to provinces
It was a day for the history books in Nunavut as the territory moved one…