New Indigenous Student-led Youtube Series: Ohneganos Let’s Talk Water – Indigenous McMaster
Ohneganos is launching a new interactive student-led YouTube series on water security and climate change called “Ohneganos: Let’s Talk Water.” Hosted by McMaster University student Makasa Looking Horse, the seven-week series…
How Canada’s Oilsands City Is Supporting Indigenous Food Sovereignty – TheTyee.ca
A new Métis Cultural Centre in Fort McMurray aims to revive traditional practices in an urban setting. Genevieve Noel was in the room when Fort McMurray city councillors voted unanimously…
Norton Rose Fulbright: Indigenous Law Update: Review Of Recent Cases
Press Release Over the course of 2019 and first half of 2020, there have been a number of significant developments in Canadian law relating to Indigenous people and their rights…
YT Government: Health and safety guidelines for schools and school buses released
Press Release The Chief Medical Officer of Health and the Government of Yukon have finalized more detailed health and safety guidelines for Kindergarten to Grade 12 school settings and school…
Regional integrity commissioner to investigate Bylsma’s statements about LGBTQ, Indigenous communities – StCatharinesStandard.ca
July 24, 2020 Niagara Region’s integrity commissioner is being asked to examine comments made by West Lincoln’s mayor that have been derided as being racist and anti-LGBTQ. After nearly an…
New permanent supportive homes coming to Campbell River
CAMPBELL RIVER – The Province, through BC Housing, is partnering with the City of Campbell River to build 50 new permanent supportive homes for people experiencing homelessness in the community.…
MUN creates Labrador campus to grant university degrees in Happy Valley-Goose Bay – CBC
School of Arctic and Sub-Arctic Studies to focus on Indigenous and Northern-led research and education Jul 24, 2020 Memorial University’s base in the Big Land is getting a big bump, with…
Decision to delay return of Champlain Monument gets mixed reviews – OrilliaMatters
Indigenous history can be depicted ‘without the monument’ of Champlain, says local First Nations educator News of Parks Canada’s decision to defer the return of the Champlain Monument to Couchiching…
BC Court should ensure Northern Pulp financing protects workers and the forestry sector
Press Release July 23, 2020 VANCOUVER—Unifor is urging the British Columbia court overseeing creditor protection hearings for Northern Pulp to ensure the ridiculous squabble between Paper Excellence and the Nova…
Indigenous leaders call for systemic review of RCMP practices – CityNews Vancouver
Jul 23, 2020 OTTAWA — First Nations and Inuit leaders are urging Ottawa to launch an independent, civilian review of RCMP practices to start addressing the number of violent incidents between Mounties…
