City of Thunder Bay: Court of Appeal Dismisses CN’s Motion for Stay
Press Release November 19, 2018 The Court of Appeal for Ontario has dismissed CN’s request to stay, or postpone, the court’s order made in June 2018, which required CN to…
Lubicon Lake Nation Responds to Premier Notley’s Settlement Announcement
Press Release Issues Still Remain Unresolved says Chief Bernard Ominayak LITTLE BUFFALO, AB, Nov. 20, 2018 – In a letter sent to Alberta Premier Rachel Notley yesterday, longtime Chief Bernard Ominayak of the Muskotew Sakahikan Enowuk which is the traditional Government of…
Supreme Court Decision: The Innu will not back down in their $900 million lawsuit against Rio Tinto (IOC)
Press Release UASHAT MAK MANI-UTENAM, QC, Nov. 15, 2018 – The Innu First Nations of Uashat mak Mani-utenam and Matimekush-Lac John are disappointed by today’s decision of the Supreme Court…
AB Government: Standing up for Indigenous families
Press Release Oct 31, 2018 New legislation would expand court access for First Nations and ensure private guardianships do not happen without mandatory home studies and cultural plans. If passed,…
UBCIC Deeply Disappointed with Disregard for Indigenous Rights and Environmental Destruction Resulting from Dismissal of Injunction for Site C
Press Release UBCIC Deeply Disappointed with Disregard for Indigenous Rights and Environmental Destruction Resulting from Dismissal of Injunction for Site C (Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver, B.C. – October 25, 2018) The…
Statement: Supreme Court of British Columbia dismisses injunction application on Site C
Press Release October 24, 2018 The Supreme Court of British Columbia has dismissed an injunction application filed by West Moberly First Nations on the Site C project. BC Hydro has…
“Safe With Intervention”: The Report of the Expert Panel on the Deaths of Children and Youth in Residential Placements
Press Release A Message from the Expert Panel Dear Dr. Huyer, We thank you for the opportunity to participate in this very important initiative, and we would like to take…
Minister Philpott joins Secwépemc Nation in signing ceremony on Child and Family Services reform
Press Release From: Indigenous Services Canada News release October 17, 2018 – Kamloops, BC – Indigenous Services Canada Improving the well-being of Indigenous children and families is a shared priority…
The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs shocked by today’s ruling by the Supreme Court of Canada
Press Release October 11, 2018 Treaty One Territory, MB – Grand Chief Arlen Dumas of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is responding to news that the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in…
The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls to intervene at the Supreme Court of Canada: Barton v. Her Majesty the Queen
Press Release Winnipeg, MB. – On October 11, 2018, the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls will be an intervener at the Supreme Court of Canada…
