The UN special rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous peoples called on the Harper government to reverse course on three major fronts in order to avoid a “rocky road” in its relationship with the country’s First Nation population.
Lawyers have wrapped up two weeks of testimony at the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal in Ottawa.
People in Winnipeg are sweating through a heat wave.
People in Winnipeg are sweating through a heat wave.
Cindy Blackstock was met with applause from child advocates including students and young children as she stepped down from the witness stand at the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal after five days of questioning.
First Nations children on-reserve continues to be the focus at the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal.
This is a story that made headlines across the country last week.
Evacuees from the flooded-out Little Saskatchewan First Nation in Manitoba say they have been left scrambling after being told, in a letter, their financial assistance would be drastically cut.
After years of legal wrangling a preliminary hearing started Tuesday in Ottawa looking into whether Canada discriminates against First Nation children living on reserves.
