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Tories question independence of proposed national council for reconciliation

Conservatives accused the federal Liberals of giving themselves too much control over the proposed national council for reconciliation, as Bill C-29 reached the House of Commons committee stage on Thursday.

Indigenous October 6

Myles Sanderson did all the killing in Sask. stabbing rampage, brother among victims: RCMP

Laura Sciarpelletti

Canada Saskatchewan 8 hours ago

Cree voters frustrated by not being able to cast a ballot in Quebec's election

Canada North October 6

'Incredibly important work': Feds announce more funding for suicide prevention among Inuit

Canada North October 6

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Lawsuit seeks $1B from Manitoba government on behalf of First Nations children in care

The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs and several other plaintiffs have filed a lawsuit seeking $1 billion from the Manitoba government and the Attorney General of Canada on behalf of First Nations children, families and communities impacted by the child welfare system.

Canada Manitoba October 6

'Why wasn't he in jail?': Family says authorities failed to protect Noelle O'Soup from man wanted Canada-wide

The family of Noelle O'Soup says they believe multiple levels of government and the judicial system failed to protect their 14-year-old niece from a man who was known to be a danger to vulnerable women in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.

Michelle Ghoussoub

Canada British Columbia October 5

Dehcho First Nations says it's being punished for not signing on to devolution

Herb Norwegian, the grand chief of the Dehcho First Nations (DFN), told Premier Caroline Cochrane during a meeting in Yellowknife on Wednesday that excluding DFN from the intergovernmental council feels like punishment for not signing a devolution agreement with the territory.

Canada North October 6

Report echoes calls for removal of police from Winnipeg schools, citing fear and discrimination

Canada Manitoba October 5

Salmon struggle to spawn amid record-setting drought, with hundreds dead in B.C.

Canada British Columbia October 6

Sask. First Nation reinstates state of emergency in response to drug, gang activity after elders assaulted

Dayne Patterson

Canada Saskatoon October 6

Federal government reveals plan to improve access to diabetes care across Canada

Politics October 5

First Nations leaders demand explanation from RCMP for Indigenous man's death in police custody

Canada British Columbia October 6

Kids still waiting for school to reopen months after wildfire forced Pukatawagan residents to flee

Canada Manitoba October 5

Identity wars: What makes an Indigenous person Indigenous, and how do 'pretendians' complicate things?

Documentaries The Passionate Eye September 29

A healer and activist, Sacheen Littlefeather was far more than her infamous Oscar moment

Radio Unreserved October 5

'Why wasn't he in jail?': Family says authorities failed to protect Noelle O'Soup from man wanted Canada-wide

Michelle Ghoussoub

Canada British Columbia October 5

Saskatoon police searching for 9th and final suspect in Megan Gallagher case

Canada Saskatoon October 5

How Kenneth Shirley is bringing traditional Indigenous dance forms around the world

Radio Q October 4

Indigenous people will soon be able to have sacred fires at 3 Toronto parks

Muriel Draaisma

Canada Toronto October 5

Gone but not forgotten: Dozens gather in Saskatoon to honour lives of MMIWG

Canada Saskatchewan October 5

Sisters in Spirit vigil an opportunity to honour those lost, call for action, host says

Canada Windsor October 5

Hundreds gathered in Yukon and N.W.T. to mark National Day of Action for MMIWG

Canada North October 5

MMIWG2S advocates urge change during Manitoba ceremonies for National Day of Action

Ozten Shebahkeget

Canada Manitoba October 5

Winnipeg police evict encampment on north side of Manitoba legislative grounds

Canada Manitoba October 5

First Nations leaders demand explanation from RCMP for Indigenous man's death in police custody

Canada British Columbia October 6

Nepean Point next to the national gallery renamed Kìwekì Point

Canada Ottawa October 4

MMIWG families bring demands for police accountability to Parliament Hill

Indigenous October 5

Relatives of missing and murdered Indigenous women hope national day of action spurs answers

Canada Manitoba October 4

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