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Winnipeg store aims to fill demand for ribbon skirts and regalia

After noticing a growing demand on social media for ribbon skirts, April Tawipisim decided to fulfil a longtime dream by opening a store selling Indigenous wear and jewelry in Winnipeg.

Indigenous August 7

The House: Water worries go beyond boil water advisories, Indigenous leaders say

Christian Paas-Lang

Radio The House August 7

CBC's first Inuktitut-speaking TV host to be honoured in Hall of Fame

Canada North August 7

Shining canoe at Toronto's harbourfront inspired by Haudenosaunee story of the Peacemaker

Rhiannon Johnson

Indigenous August 6

Action must follow apologies from Manitoba public figures, experts say

The public response to recent apologies from Manitoba political and religious figures has varied. Judging the value of an apology often depends as much on what comes after as the words themselves, experts say.

Cameron MacLean

Canada Manitoba August 7

Federal minister signs new child care services funding agreement with Saskatoon Tribal Council

The funding model will provide money to expand the capacity to administer a full range of child and family service programs.

Adeoluwa Atayero

Canada Saskatchewan August 6

Michipicoten First Nation considers legal action against Domtar over alleged contamination near Chapleau

Michipicoten First Nation in northern Ontario is considering legal action against pulp and paper producer Domtar over alleged failure to clean up contamination, involving wood waste site near Chapleau.

Canada Sudbury August 6

OPP interview St. Anne's residential school survivor who alleges he was victim of rape

Indigenous August 5

Security stepped up at Mi'kmaw archeology sites as concern over looting grows

Canada Nova Scotia August 6

Duke Peltier pushes for more vaccine uptake as COVID-19 outbreaks hit Wiikwemkoong

Canada Sudbury August 6

Dene Nation partners with Alberta company to build affordable modular homes

Canada North August 6

Indigenous cultural burning can boost biodiversity, help fight forest fires: Canadian study

Canada Kitchener-Waterloo August 6

Mi'kmaw lobster fishing boats cut loose from wharf in Nova Scotia

Canada Nova Scotia August 6

This First Nation says its crucial firefighting knowledge was ignored — then it was too late

Canada British Columbia August 5

Australia pledges $1B to address treatment of Indigenous people

Petition demands Catholic Church's charitable status be suspended over residential school response

Canada Saskatoon August 5

Memorial to residential school victims set on fire outside Calgary City Hall

Canada Calgary August 5

N.W.T. Métis activist remembered as unfiltered politician, caring friend

Richard Gleeson

Canada North August 4

Residential schools were part of genocide plan, Manitoba's Indigenous reconciliation minister says

Canada Manitoba August 4

COVID-19 in Indigenous communities: Over 62 per cent of First Nations and Inuit fully vaccinated

Indigenous August 4

Feds announce $41M in funding for high-speed internet for Manitoba rural, First Nations communities

Canada Manitoba August 4

Design competition launches for Chief Peguis monument at Manitoba Legislature

Darren Bernhardt

Canada Manitoba August 4

Feds announce long-awaited deepwater port for Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut

Canada North August 4

Residential schools were part of genocide plan, Manitoba's Indigenous reconciliation minister says

Canada Manitoba August 4

Wildfire forces evacuations from Tataskweyak Cree Nation in Manitoba

Canada Manitoba August 4

No evidence found of unmarked graves related to Shubenacadie Residential School

Frances Willick

Canada Nova Scotia August 4

Report documents 'degrading' treatment of Indigenous women at Yukon and B.C. mines

Canada North August 4

Abegweit First Nation striving to build enough homes for all members

Sheehan Desjardins

Canada PEI August 4

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