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First Nations education gets poor grade from federal panel

A national panel on first nation elementary and secondary education released a long-awaited study Wednesday, saying there really is no national system for aboriginal education. 9:09 PM ET

updated First Nation blocks smart meter installation

The Lower Nicola Indian Band has padlocked the remaining analog electricity meters on its reserve, after early adopters of BC Hydro's smart meters reported health concerns. 1:28 PM ET audio

B.C. First Nations ask China to raise human rights with Harper

Aboriginals from British Columbia have asked China's president to quiz Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Canada's human rights record during his visit to the Asian country. 2:30 PM ET audio

Attawapiskat homes may ship this week

A convoy of modular homes left languishing in Moosonee instead of being en route to desperate residents in Attawapiskat could ship out by the end of this week. 10:02 PM ET video

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