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8 First Nations say they’ll withdraw from Southern Chiefs’ unless summit held before grand chief’s return

Eight First Nations represented by the Southern Chiefs' Organization say they will withdraw from the organization unless a summit of its chiefs is held before...

Canada spent $14.5M fighting First Nations child advocate in court

Federal governments both Conservative and Liberal spent at least $14.5 million fighting a prominent First Nations child advocate in court over the last 18...

First Nations leaders blast feds for attributing deficit overrun to Indigenous legal claims

First Nations leaders are blasting the federal government and calling for an apology after Ottawa attributed its latest deficit overrun to Indigenous legal claims...

National chief urges MPs to send water bill to Senate before holiday break

OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is calling on all members of Parliament to send...

Conference Board of Canada report reveals significant economic impact on job creation and GDP in Canada from investments in First Nations cultural revitalization projects

W̱JOȽEȽP, UNCEDED TERRITORY OF W̱SÁNEĆ NATION / BRENTWOOD BAY, B.C., Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Conference Board of...

Canada blocks First Nations leaders in B.C. from Jordan’s Principle consultations

The federal government is blocking First Nations leaders in British Columbia from participating in consultations to address the badly backlogged Jordan's Principle children's program,...

Chief ‘disappointed’ to see clean water used as a political tactic by Conservatives

OTTAWA — Cowessess First Nation Chief Erica Beaudin accused Conservative House leader Andrew Scheer of using First Nations drinking water...

First Nations want Impact Assessment Act review for Pathways Alliance project

CALGARY — Eight First Nations in Alberta are asking that the $16.5-billion carbon capture and storage project proposed by a...

First Nations sound alarm about mysterious and smelly discharge flowing into the Hope Slough

The Cheam and Sqwá First Nations in the Fraser Valley are sounding the alarm for the second time in a few months about mysterious discharge flowing into...

Alaskan tribes take B.C. to court over northwest gold mine

A group of Indigenous tribes in Alaska has launched a legal challenge of a gold mine in northwest B.C., a project the group says threatens...

‘Failure of reconciliation’: First Nations slam Yukon gov’t for taking assessment board to court

Two Yukon First Nations slammed the territorial government in court Thursday for taking legal action after an assessment office recommended against a mineral exploration...

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