Ontario FOI Law Changes Spark First Nations Concerns – UL Lawyers
March 18, 2026 In a move causing significant concern among Indigenous groups, the Ontario government has proposed changes to freedom-of-information (FOI) laws that would limit public access to records from…
Georgina Lightning on building Alberta as the Indigenous film capital of the world – MBC Radio
Mar 18, 2026 Georgina Lightning is a Cree filmmaker, screenwriter, actor, and Indigenous media advocate from Edmonton, Alberta, and a member of Samson Cree Nation. With more than three decades…
Why it could take years to trace the Indigenous artifacts returned by the Vatican – Energeticcity
March 18, 2026 OTTAWA — More than 60 Indigenous items repatriated from the Vatican are now back on Canadian soil — but their journey home is just getting started. Experts…
First Nations boy assaulted at Steinbach school transfers, uses dance to heal – CBC
Mar 18, 2026 Education about Indigenous culture might have helped, developmental studies professor says Theo Osborne is dancing again — about a month after he was attacked at a southeast…
Anishinabek youth featured on panel at Toronto conference – Anishinabek News
March 18, 2026 TORONTO – Devon Patterson realizes there are still many First Nations people who have misconceptions of the mining industry. Patterson, a member of Serpent River First Nation,…
Minister Valdez announces federal funding to boost Indigenous tourism – TravelPress
March 18, 2026 The Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism) — and Alana Hirtle, Member of Parliament, Cumberland–Colchester, alongside…
Team Carney front benchers hit the hustings in St. John’s, Ingersoll and Edmonton – iPolitics
March 18, 2026 What’s happening on (and off) Parliament Hill, plus the news you need to start your day. For the first time since embarking on their respective international trips last…
Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation says mineral exploration in Clayoquot Sound goes against rights and title – Hashilthsa.com
March 17, 2026 Clayoquot Sound, B.C. Imperial Metals is hoping to strike gold in the Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Region, but Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation and several allies are calling on…
Bilijk First Nation elects new chief who will be the youngest in N.B. – CBC
Mar 17, 2026 Chief Justice Gruben optimistic about addressing community issues with his council Justice Gruben is the new chief of Bilijk, also known as Kingsclear First Nation, which makes…
New First Nations police unit targets gangs, drugs, and firearms – PortageOnline
Mar 17 2026 The Manitoba First Nations Police Service (MFNPS) has launched a pilot project aimed at strengthening public safety across the 12 First Nation communities it serves. The Crime…
