BC First Nations Leadership Council Applauds Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Order: Federal Government Must Act
Press Release (Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver) – The BC First Nations Leadership Council applauds the fourth legal order issued by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) against the federal government. This…
The Québec Inquiry Commission to continue its public hearings in Montreal
Press Release VAL-D’OR, QC, Feb. 5, 2018 – The Public Inquiry Commission on relations between Indigenous Peoples and certain public services in Québec: listening, reconciliation and progress will hold its next two…
Northern residents benefiting from safer, more affordable travel on Highway 16
Press Release Feb. 2, 2018 PRINCE GEORGE – One year into the Highway 16 Transportation Action Plan implementation, approximately 5,000 people have used BC Transit’s new, expanded transit service to…
BCAFN: Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls Inquiry visits Prince George from February 5-7, 2018
Press Release (Lheidli T’enneh Territory, BC – February 1, 2018) – BC Regional Chief Terry Teegee will attend and welcome the National Inquiry into Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls to the Civic Centre…
Immediate Relief Essential in Moving Forward on Child Welfare Reform; CHRT Issues Fourth Ruling to Canada
February 1, 2018 Immediate Relief Essential in Moving Forward on Child Welfare Reform; CHRT Issues Fourth Ruling to Canada (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde…
NAN: CHRT Decision A Huge Win for Children
Press Release THUNDER BAY, ON (February 1, 2018): Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler welcomes a ruling released today by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) on immediate relief…
Indian Hospitals Class Action – Tlicho Government
Press Release January 31, 2018 COOPER REGEL, a member of Masuch Albert LLP and KOSKIE MINSKY LLP commenced a class action on January 25, 2018 against the Attorney General of…
Let’s Talk about Reconciliation – Cinema is coming to libraries to promote dialogue between Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities
Press Release OTTAWA, Feb. 1, 2018 – The Canadian Commission for UNESCO (CCUNESCO) is partnering with several important Canadian institutions – the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR), the National Film Board of Canada(NFB), the Indigenous Matters…
Canadian Council of Child and Youth Advocates – Statement regarding Indigenous child welfare
Press Release TORONTO, Jan. 31, 2018 – Following last week’s emergency meeting on Indigenous child welfare in Ottawa, convened by Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott and Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern…
Koskie Minsky and Cooper Regel (a member of Masuch Albert LLP) Bring Indian Hospitals Class Action
Press Release TORONTO, Jan. 30, 2018 – On January 25, 2018, Koskie Minsky LLP in Toronto, with Cooper Regel (a member of Masuch Albert LLP) in Sherwood Park, Alberta, commenced…
