‘Unreasonable, invalid and unlawful’: Fish farm company challenges feds
A fish farm company in B.C. is challenging the federal government’s refusal to renew the…
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‘It’s hard to comprehend:’ AMC says more resources needed after girls freeze to death in St. Theresa Point
The chief of St. Theresa Point First Nation is making a plea for privacy after…
Federal Court approves $2.8 billion residential day schools settlement
A Federal Court judge has approved a $2.8-billion settlement agreement between the Canadian government and…
Ottawa spending $2M on new unmarked graves report lacks ‘transparency’: Murray
Kimberly Murray, a special appointee working on unmarked graves says a federal decision to contract…
Ottawa to provide $2B over 10 years for ‘Indigenous health priorities’
The federal government announced Tuesday that it will “work with Indigenous partners” to provide $2…
B.C., feds announce measures to reduce number of overdose deaths
British Columbia and the federal government say they’re taking steps to save lives as the…
Indigenous services, CIRNAC fail to spend $5.6B from last year’s budget
In total, federal departments failed to spend $38 billion on promised programs and services last year.
Indigenous spending priorities unaltered in spite of slowing economy: Miller
The Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations says it’s business as usual in terms of Indigenous spending…
Band class action settlement gives First Nations control of programming dollars: lawyer
One of the lawyers representing First Nations in a $2.8 billion settlement with Ottawa over…