People across Turtle Island turning to social media to lift their spirits
Pow wows and round dances are being cancelled due to COVID-19 but in the homes…
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Military in talks with Kashechewan as municipalities say no to evacuees
The Department of National Defence is in talks with Kashechewan about building an evacuation camp…
Federal court approves transfer of $500M to start process of compensating ’60s Scoop survivors early
A federal court judge has approved the transfer of $500 million to the administrator of…
Indigenous tourism operator in N.W.T. ends aurora season early
Joe Bailey uses the slogan “50,000 years of experience” for his tourism business North Star…
Ontario has vowed to protect the spread of COVID-19 in jails, but what are they really doing?
Some inmates at the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre are angry that the jail isn’t doing enough…
Joke about infecting Nunavut with COVID-19 ‘inappropriate’
An employee at a Nunavut gold mine is in hot water after joking about infecting…
Canadian military ready to mobilize 24,000 troops for COVID-19 support says minister
Canada’s Minister of National Defence Harjit Sajjan announced Monday that the military is ramping up…
$1.2M fund set up to help Indigenous tourism operators during pandemic
The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) has created a stimulus package worth $1.2 million…
Feds to pay people to be on the land to fight COVID-19 in N.W.T.
The Northwest Territories (N.W.T.) and Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) have struck a deal that will…