‘We Need to Take Care of Our Own Children’ – The Tyee
Inside the fight for Indigenous jurisdiction over child services in Canada. First in an occasional series. Indigenous Peoples are reclaiming their right to take care of their children after at…
After Heavy LNG Lobbying, BC Simplifies Power Project Approval – The Tyee
The move will allow the North Coast Transmission Line to bypass an environmental assessment. Premier David Eby announced Tuesday evening that the province plans to amend legislation in order to…
Alberta First Nation not consulted about Kevin O’Leary’s AI data centre, chief says – CityNews
January 16, 2025 Cease and desist. That’s the demand from the Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation in an open letter to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. “We just want to make sure…
Understanding the Difference Between Indigenous Procurement and Social Procurement – ICC
January 16, 2025 Advancing economic reconciliation in Canada requires implementing both Indigenous and social procurement strategies. As part of the TRC Call to Action 92, many governmental organizations at the…
Make me laugh’: The North of North co-creators try to figure out if there’s an ‘Inuit sense of humour’ – CBC
Jan 16, 2025 Co-creators of new comedy talk about the realness at the show’s core The premise for North of North, a new comedy series set in the fictional village…
Piikani Nation creates first Citizens on Patrol chapter on a First Nation – Lethbridge News Now
Jan 16, 2025 A First Nation in southern Alberta recently took a historic step to keep its communities safe. In partnership with the Alberta RCMP, the Piikani Nation established a…
Hilton Québec City passes into the hands of four Indigenous communities – CTV News
January 16, 2025 Four Indigenous nations have joined forces in a new entity to acquire a majority stake in the Hilton Québec City hotel. The four groups involved in the…
Local Indigenous artist designs mural for Sudbury MPP’s office – Sudbury Star
Jan 16, 2025 Artist Raven Debassige, MPP Jamie West unveiled piece on Tuesday A new mural of Indigenous art, created by local artist Raven Debassige, now greets visitors in the…
“All of these women are healing’: Cape Breton’s Elizabeth Fry Society to hold powwow for Indigenous women in justice system – Cape Breton Post
Jan 16, 2025 The Elizabeth Fry Society (EFS) of Cape Breton will be holding its first-ever Reconciliation Mawio’mi, otherwise known as a Reconciliation Powwow, to support incarcerated Indigenous women on…
Kiyanaan Indigenous Theatre Festival takes the stage – Classic 107
Jan 16 2025 The idea for an Indigenous theatre festival in Winnipeg first came up about four years ago. Charlene van Beukenhout fell into it almost by accident. “The festival…
