Critics say more robust solutions needed as Ottawa dusts off Indian Act for new pandemic elections regulations
Ottawa confirmed late Wednesday evening that new regulations will let First Nation chief and councils…
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Ottawa releases COVID-19 fatality numbers ahead of long weekend
The Public Health Agency of Canada says with strong control measures, including social distancing, between…
‘Positively Orwellian’: Manitoba accused of retroactively erasing history of taking cash from kids in care
Legislation buried in Manitoba’s budget bill aims to cut the legs out from under lawsuits…
Feds dig into the Indian Act to allow band councils to extend term during pandemic
In an abrupt policy shift, First Nation band councils will now be able to adopt…
Family denied access to U.S. after relative dies from COVID-19
Priscilla WolfAPTN NewsThe family of a First Nations man from Thunderchild First Nation who died…
Forced sterilization a symptom of ‘colonial hangover’ says lawyer
More than 100 Indigenous women in Canada have come forward with stories of forced or…
‘Look to our neighbours’: Trudeau says community, from a distance, can help ease stress of pandemic
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday that people need to sometimes lean on their neighbours…
Group of First Nations want to launch fight of Trans Mountain pipeline approval
A group of British Columbia First Nations says it will appeal a decision on the the Trans…
Metis hunter in Alberta says threats not new in province
A Metis hunter in Alberta says he had an incident this past November a short…