Two provinces, same battle as First Nations face down mining interests
Throughout Canada, First Nations are facing down mining companies over projects planned in their territories.
Ontario
Senior Ontario chief says help needed for Oxy addicts
The highly addictive drug OxyContin has been taken off the pharmacy shelves in Ontario and replaced it with a new one.
Inmates building skills one nail at a time
Aboriginal inmates in Ontario are building new homes and skills one nail at a time.
Ban on Oxy without detox will trigger another crisis: NAN
The organization representing thousands of northern Ontario band members says a serious crisis is looming.
Conservative MPs vote against committee Attawapiskat visit
Conservative MPs voted together Tuesday against a motion to bring a committee of federal politicians on a visit to Attawapiskat, a northern Ontario Cree community that has come to embody the dire situation facing many First Nations across the country.
"We've learned to live with pain and hurt," says Attawapiskat resident
Twenty-two homes built for Attawapiskat sit hundreds of kilometers in the south waiting for the trip north.
“We’ve learned to live with pain and hurt,” says Attawapiskat resident
Twenty-two homes built for Attawapiskat sit hundreds of kilometers in the south waiting for the trip north.
Hundreds wrote prime minister over Attawapiskat
The crisis in Attawapiskat made headlines around the world.
More First Nations under drinking water advisories
The number of First Nations under drinking water advisories has grown by nearly 40 per cent since 2006, the Liberals said Friday.