Jim Prentice remembered as ‘straight shooter’ who wanted to ‘get things done’ for First Nation people
Former Alberta premier and Indigenous affairs minister Jim Prentice has died in a plane crash
Jim Prentice
Harper government power players named during Bruce Carson’s RCMP interrogation
Bruce Carson told RCMP that Conservatives ‘know who I am’
Tribunal touted by PM Harper as ‘historic’ now on verge of failure
When he announced the creation of the Specific Claims Tribunal, Prime Minister Stephen Harper claimed it was a “historic” moment that would “revolutionize” the handling of historical grievances from First Nations.
Document: Ottawa’s funding shortfall put East Coast FN children at ‘high’ risk of ‘serious harm’
A funding shortfall faced by Aboriginal Affairs on the East Coast put First Nation children at “high” risk of “exposure” to “serious harm,” according to an internal department document that surfaced during a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal hearing wrapping up this week.
Federal Court to review Harper government’s approval of Jackpine project in Alberta over First Nation concerns
The Canadian Press VANCOUVER – A federal approval for a proposed oilsands mine expansion will…
New Alberta premier says inquiry not needed on murdered, missing Indigenous women
Newly-minted Alberta Premier Jim Prentice says he doesn’t see the need for a public inquiry into the persistently high number of murdered and missing Indigenous women.
Prentice’s arrival won’t soften Enbridge pipeline opposition: Coastal First Nations
Former Aboriginal affairs minister Jim Prentice will be leading Enbridge Inc.’s charm offensive to convince recalcitrant First Nations to support the controversial Northern Gateway Pipeline project.
Aboriginal business leaders inducted in hall of fame
It was a time of celebration in Toronto last night as the Aboriginal business community came together from across the country to honour two trail blazers.