Budget 2023: Feds announce $2B for housing, $125M on MMIWG, $811M on health
The Trudeau government is pledging to spend $811 million for medical travel, mental health, dental,…
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Federal committees looking at graduation rates of Indigenous students
Graduation rates and how to improve them for Indigenous students continue under the microscope at…
Métis woman named deputy commissioner for Indigenous corrections
‘The new position will work to build and further partnerships with Indigenous peoples,’ says minister.
Legislation needed to protect private land that may have possible school gravesites: Murray
Kimberly Murray says there is evidence that construction sites aren’t protecting graves.
Indigenous identity theft is more widespread than people think, says Métis lawyer Jean Teillet
Jean Teillet says questioning the Indigenous identities of lawyer and children’s advocate Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond…
Algonquin power lifter bulks up for first provincial competition
An Algonquin power lifter in Ottawa is preparing to be on his A-game. It’s for…
Justice minister says he will study application of Gladue factors as part of bail reform
Federal Justice Minister David Lametti is appearing to leave all options on the table as…
Métis Nation of Ontario set to oust 5K citizens off its citizenship rolls
The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) has voted to oust more than 5,000 citizens from…
First Nations groups lobby Ottawa on pros, cons of open water fish farms in B.C.
Two First Nations groups from B.C., who sit on opposite sides of the open net…
