New Alberta Premier sworn in and reaffirms new relationship building with First Nations
(Alberta Premier Rachel Notley is sworn in as the province’s 17th premier Sunday. Photo APTN/Brandi…
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Ottawa dollars for First Nation water woes ‘a drop in the bucket’
135 communities under boil water advisory
Valcourt unsure about details when questioned by MPs on First Nations children, youth
NDP MP calls Valcourt a ‘clown’
Bellegarde: Time for ‘proper’ talks with Ottawa on $1 billion available for First Nation education
Bellegarde says federal budget ‘very thin’ for First Nations
Pre-election federal budget contains no big ticket items for First Nations
Finance Minister Joe Oliver didn’t mention the word “Aboriginal” or “First Nation” in his budget speech
No money in federal budget to improve consultation with First Nations on natural resource development
Harper government promised in previous budget to deal with consultation
Yukon government tabled biggest budget in history
The Yukon government tabled its biggest budget at the start of the spring sitting last week with a promise of jobs.
CSIS won’t need judicial warrants for disruptive activities under proposed anti-terror law
In Ottawa, a much anticipated House of Commons committee review of the Harper government’s proposed anti-terror bill has begun.
Aboriginal Affairs using ‘false’ statements to trumpet specific claims successes: report
The federal Aboriginal Affairs department has used “misleading” and “false” statements to claim success in dealing with historical grievances known as specific claims, a new report has found.