Large crowd in Winnipeg for Idle No More
First Nation citizens came out in cities across Canada to protest what they call a lack of consultation by Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the federal government.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper
National Chief Shawn Atleo talks to APTN
Last week’s Special Chiefs Assembly featured a protest on Parliament Hill.
Does Senator Patrick Brazeau have the guts?
One of the Liberal senators behind a Senate inquiry into missing and murdered Aboriginal women has one question for Sen. Patrick Brazeau who said the inquiry would end up as a report no one will read.
Duncan puts money on the table, pushes ahead with First Nations education legislation despite treaty chiefs' objection
Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan said Thursday the Harper government would be putting money on the table to go along with contentious plans for new legislation governing First Nations education.
Duncan puts money on the table, pushes ahead with First Nations education legislation despite treaty chiefs’ objection
Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan said Thursday the Harper government would be putting money on the table to go along with contentious plans for new legislation governing First Nations education.
'Now is the time for action,' says Atleo
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn Atleo said First Nations people were part of a “singular great struggle” and a force to be “reckoned with.”
‘Now is the time for action,’ says Atleo
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn Atleo said First Nations people were part of a “singular great struggle” and a force to be “reckoned with.”
RCMP files, records of missing children, graves may never surface if Ottawa wins battle with TRC
Indian residential school records on dead and missing children and abuse complaints to the RCMP may never see the light of day if Ottawa gets its way in its battle with the commission created to shed light on Canada’s darkest chapter, according to court documents.
Atleo wonders if First Nations need to trigger 'crisis ourselves' to get Ottawa's attention
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn Atleo says the Conservative government is headed for conflict unless it stops trying to unilaterally ram through legislation impacting First Nations who hold the future of $500 billion worth of resource development projects in their hands.