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Indigenous Services minister acknowledges Liberals won't meet promised drinking water target

Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller confirmed today that the Liberal government will not meet its commitment to lift all long-term drinking water advisories in First Nations by March 2021.

Olivia Stefanovich

Politics December 2

First COVID-19 cases detected in Nova Scotia First Nation

Canada Nova Scotia December 2

COVID-19 in Indigenous communities: outbreaks continue on the Prairies

Indigenous December 2

Pikangikum First Nation gets broadband from SpaceX Starlink

Canada Thunder Bay December 2

'This is our home': photo contest highlights coastal regions of James Bay

Organizers of a photo contest focused on the marine region of eastern James Bay and southeastern Hudson Bay say they saw double the participation this year over last — and it shows people want to share their pride in their traditional homelands.

Canada North December 2

Housing plan creates 20-year blueprint to solve issues in Nibinamik First Nation

One remote community in northwestern Ontario says it has the blueprint it needs, to solve its long standing housing issues.

Canada Thunder Bay December 2

Stuck in a hotel during a Christmas pandemic, Neskantaga members wait for water crisis to end

More than 40 days after they evacuated their community due to an oily sheen tainting their water supply, members of Neskantaga First Nation are struggling to maintain a sense of normality.

Olivia Stefanovich

Politics December 2

B.C. hospital cuts 4 B.C. Indigenous health workers' jobs during racism probe

Angela Sterritt

Canada British Columbia December 2

Indigenous artists and craftspeople go online to connect with holiday shoppers

Indigenous December 1

External report says Nunavut RCMP struck Kinngait man with vehicle by accident

Canada North December 1

Sask. athletes start podcast to showcase Indigenous talent and stories

Indigenous December 1

Ontario Human Rights Commission to look at anti-Indigenous racism in lacrosse

Sports December 1

Nibinamik First Nation gets 'new' fire truck from Nipigon, Ont.

Canada Thunder Bay December 1

Martha Martin lost her daughter during a police wellness check. Now she's grieving her son, too

Canada British Columbia December 1

Investigation finds widespread racism and discrimination against Indigenous peoples in B.C. health-care system

Chantelle Bellrichard

Indigenous December 1

Shamattawa First Nation seeking military aid for COVID-19 outbreak

Canada Manitoba December 1

Ehattesaht First Nation members struggling in wake of COVID-19 outbreak and repeated power outages

Canada British Columbia November 30

Sipekne'katik councillor charged with vessel infraction during fishery tensions

Canada Nova Scotia November 30

Nunavut mother tests positive for COVID-19 days after giving birth in Winnipeg hospital

Canada North November 30

Lori Campbell hopes award will inspire young Indigenous, Black and LGBTQ women

Canada Kitchener-Waterloo November 30

Giant dreamcatchers light up Timiskaming First Nation for the holidays

Ka’nhehsí:io Deer

Indigenous November 28

Young Indigenous woman creates and leads her own sharing circles

Indigenous November 29

Rediscovering The Brothers islands

Canada New Brunswick November 30

Sherwood Park teacher wins GG award for course linking skateboard design, Indigenous history

Canada Edmonton November 29

Care home outbreak in Opaskwayak Cree Nation over after 27 residents fully recover from COVID-19

Canada Manitoba November 29

Vancouver mayor wants Indigenous leaders to head possible 2030 Olympic bid

Sports Olympics November 30

N.S. First Nation, Ottawa nearing deal on lobster fishing rights

Canada Nova Scotia November 29

Elisapie, Ariane Moffatt and Patrick Watson pay tribute to Joyce Echaquan

Canada Montreal November 30

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