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As Canada's thickest glaciers melt, Yukon First Nations wonder what will happen if they disappear

For generations, glaciers in the St. Elias mountain range of Yukon and Alaska have shaped the lives of local First Nations ...
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Report raises questions about First Nations ownership in major projects

The report by the Yellowhead Institute, “Buried Burdens,” takes a look at major projects through a case study of the Prince ...

Archaeological field school offers First Nations students hands-on experience

It's the first of its kind for Esk'etemc First Nation. An archaeological field school for students of all ages. It's a chance to learn more about family history and to gain the tools and hands-on ...

Family 'in crisis mode' as feds pull funding for autistic First Nations boy

An Ontario family is scrambling after the federal government abruptly pulled funding for their son, an autistic First Nations ...

First Nations launch legal challenge against Ontario, federal bills 5 and C-5

Nine First Nations in Ontario are are seeking an injunction against a pair of federal and provincial laws meant to fast-track ...
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First Nations in coastal B.C. issue open letter calling on Carney to reject suggested pipeline

Letter comes less than a week after Prime Minister faced resistance to the Building Canada Act from First Nations chiefs ...
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BC takes first steps to protect coastal conservation hotspots with First Nations

New provincial wildlife management area recognizes deep cultural and ecological values of the Kitkiata and Kishkosh inlets in ...

First Nations raise alarm over investigation into human remains uncovered in 2024

The City of Toronto asked 11 First Nations groups to take part in the probe into human remains found on Withrow Ave.
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First Nations call off talks on forestry bill, say Quebec disrespecting rights

First Nations in Quebec are suspending consultations with the government on its planned forestry reform because they say the ...

First Nations summit on Carney's major-projects bill 'only the beginning' of talks says AFN chief

OTTAWA — Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak said this week’s First Nations summit with ...

Two First Nations setting up encampment near proposed bridge to Ring of Fire

The family hopes to make it to their final stop, near a proposed bridge over the Attawapiskat River, by Saturday.