Saskatoon Tribal Council, Sask. Polytechnic collaborating to tackle food insecurity – CBC
Children accounted for 46% of people who received food hampers from Lac La Ronge Food Bank in July Sep 06, 2017 The Saskatoon Tribal Council and Saskatchewan Polytechnic have signed…
Post office painting of Native Americans called demeaning – CP
Source: The Associated Press Sep 6, 2017 By Michael Casey THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DURHAM, N.H. _ For decades, a colorful mural of New Hampshire’s earliest settlers hauling logs, frolicking through the snow…
First Nation leaders to press Desjardins to stop funding oilsands pipelines – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 6, 2017 By Ian Bickis THE CANADIAN PRESS CALGARY _ First Nation leaders opposed to the oilsands say they are meeting with senior executives at Desjardins Group…
Regina police to investigate death of woman in Saskatchewan RCMP cell – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 6, 2017 INDIAN HEAD, Sask. _ An investigation is underway into the sudden death of a woman in an RCMP jail cell in Saskatchewan. Police say emergency…
Conflict of interest challenge holds up probe into Manitoba judge’s conduct – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 6, 2017 WINNIPEG _ A Canadian Judicial Council probe into the conduct of Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench Judge Vic Toews is on hold while the former…
Justice, child welfare systems ‘failing our people,’ say Yukon First Nations – CBC
Indigenous people over-represented in Yukon’s justice system, says Kwanlin Dün chief Sep 06, 2017 First Nations leaders in Yukon say the territorial government needs to do more to reduce the…
The Witness Blanket, a monument to the legacy of residential schools, coming to UFV – UFV
September 5, 2017 When is a blanket not a blanket? When it is a large-scale art installation, inspired by a woven Aboriginal blanket and designed to tell the story of…
Nunavut Planning Commission gets started on Mary River expansion – NunatsiaqOnline
September 06, 2017 After nearly three years, Baffinland’s Phase 2 scheme starts moving through the Nunavut regulatory system Nearly three years after Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. first proposed its Phase…
Opinion: Some big questions surround pre-primary rollout – The Chronicle Herald
September 6, 2017 The new school year is almost upon us and over the course of September, four-year-olds (and some three-year-olds) will begin pre-primary programs at 43 public elementary schools.…
Mr. PG holding red flag in honour missing, murdered women – Prince George Citizen
September 5, 2017 The red dress has become a symbol to help spread a message. It is now a representation of the many Canadian missing and murdered aboriginal women. Mr.…
