Bearspaw First Nation of Treaty No. 7 Commence Annuity Payment Class Actions Against Federal Government
Press Release Chief Darcy Dixon of the Bearspaw First Nation, announced today the launch of a class action lawsuit against the federal government for failing to maintain the value of…
Caring Society Statement regarding the CHRT Ruling on the Jordan’s Principle Non-Compliance Motion
Press Release The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal’s latest decision on Jordan’s Principle marks a significant victory for First Nations children, who have long endured Canada’s failure to comply with legal…
Supreme Court Provides Welcome Clarity on the Honour of the Crown in Contracts
Press Release Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) responds to the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in Quebec (Attorney General) v. Pekuakamiulnuatsh Takuhikan, released on…
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Calls on Canada for New Mandate to Advance Long-Term Reform of the First Nations Child and Family Services Program
Press Release (December 1, 2024 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) — Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak is urging Canada to return to the table…
UBCIC Alarmed as B.C. and Canada Appear to Choose Sides in Territorial Dispute Between Nations
Press Release November 28, 2024 (xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil Waututh)/ Vancouver, B.C. – November 28, 2024) The Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs expresses its shock and concern…
The Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation celebrates the decision of the Supreme Court of Canada
Press Release NITASSINAN and MASHTEUIATSH, QC, Nov. 27, 2024 – This is a historic day for the Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation who is very proud to welcome the Supreme Court of Canada’s…
Supreme Court of Canada – Judgment on Appeal
Press Release November 27, 2024 OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada has delivered its judgment in the following appeal. The Court invites you to read the reasons for judgment…
Judgement of the Supreme Court of Canada – Reaction of the Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation and the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador
Press Release MASHTEUIATSH, QC, Nov. 26, 2024 – The Supreme Court of Canada will render its judgment in the case of the deficit accumulated by Mashteuiatsh Public Security, on Wednesday,…
$200,000 Ontario Government Grant via OTF Helped to Implement Poverty Reduction and Advocacy Program for Indigenous Community
Press Release Toronto, ON – On Friday, local MPP Andrea Hazell met with the team at Native Child and Family Services of Toronto (NCFST) at the Scarborough Child and Family…
Tsetsaut Skii km Lax Ha Nation Files for Judicial Review of B.C.’s Substantial Start Determination for Seabridge Gold’s KSM Mine
Press Release HAZELTON, BC, Nov. 25, 2024 – On November 22, 2024, the Tsetsaut Skii km Lax Ha Nation applied to the BC Supreme Court for judicial review of the…
