Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations releases report on suicide numbers – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 22, 2017 By CJME THE CANADIAN PRESS REGINA _ Grim numbers from the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations are showing First Nations youth face a significantly higher…
Adapting to Climate Change – Lexpert
Mining companies are starting to learn that climate change will undermine their own operations. Many are working now to save themselves from enormous future costs. COMPANIES WORLDWIDE ARE HAVING to…
Young man goes missing in Southeast Vancouver – The Georgia Straight
September 22nd, 2017 Vancouver police are hoping the public can help them find a 27-year-old male who hasn’t been seen since Tuesday (September 19) morning. Matthew Lebel left his home…
Caldwell First Nation could get first look at $175K powwow video Saturday – CBC
Contract awarded without council’s approval or considering any other bids Sep 22, 2017 The Caldwell First Nation near Leamington Ont. paid $175,000 to a company owned by the chief’s son…
BR Trudeau Indigenous – CP
Source: The Canadian Press – Broadcast wire Sep 22, 2017 UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. – The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says he was impressed with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s…
Indigenous leaders want greater role for Manitoba in MMIW inquiry – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 21, 2017 WINNIPEG _ First Nations leaders in Manitoba want a greater say in the national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. Sheila North…
Missing girl, 15, last seen Sunday in New Sudbury – Sudbury.com
Police are concerned for Elana Faries’ well-being Greater Sudbury Police are requesting the public’s assistance to locate 15-year-old Elana Faries. She was last seen Sunday, Sept. 17 in New Sudbury.…
B.C. politicians wear orange shirts to remember residential school experience – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 21, 2017 By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS VICTORIA _ For years, Phyllis Webstad couldn’t wear the colour orange because it reminded her too much of what…
Edmonton police dig deep in cold case files in advance of MMIW visit – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 22, 2017 Edmonton police are reviewing hundreds of unsolved homicide and missing-persons files _ some dating back decades _ in advance of a visit to the city…
Canadian leader spotlights his own county’s injustices at UN – CP
Source: The Associated Press Sep 21, 2017 By Jennifer Peltz And Matthew Pennington THE ASSOCIATED PRESS On a stage where many world leaders spotlight their successes, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told…
