March 5, 2025

Williams Lake First Nation calls on feds to support revitalization of former residential school site

The Williams Lake First Nation (WLFN) is asking for an investment from the federal government to help revitalize St. Joseph's Mission, a for...

March 5, 2025

This First Nation is recruiting its members to do archaeology and prove their oral history is true

Chipewyan Prairie First Nation has taken part in archaeological digs in its territory for several years now, according to Shaun Janvier, dir...

March 5, 2025

Ottawa tells First Nations chiefs committee to sort out child welfare talks with AFN

Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu says Ottawa needs the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) and a committee trying to renegotiate a child...

March 5, 2025

Pictou Landing First Nation seeks judicial review of Boat Harbour cleanup plan

Pictou Landing First Nation has asked the Federal Court to overturn Ottawa's approval of a plan to store contaminated sludge from Boat Harbo...

March 4, 2025

Norway House chief says First Nations can help Manitoba's potential to be global 'Costco of critical minerals'

The chief of the only First Nation to fully own a mining company in Manitoba says he wants the provincial and federal governments to recogni...

March 4, 2025

Cuthand: High Canadian wealth doesn't transfer to First Nations, but it should

Last week it was reported Canadian baby boomers will pass along over a trillion dollars in inheritance to their children. This transfer of w...

March 4, 2025

Opinion: First Nations are a key part of trade diversification

U.S. President Donald Trump’s ignorant, bullying behaviour should not come as a surprise to leaders of the federal and provincial government...

March 4, 2025

Here’s how First Nations can access a reliable source of revenue

According to Pierre Poilievre, a Conservative government would permit First Nations to directly receive tax revenues from resource developme...

March 4, 2025

Canada agrees to $30-million advance payment for Mississaugas of Credit First Nation land claim

The federal government says it's making an advance payment of $30 million to Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation as part of negotiations...

March 3, 2025

Indigenous-owned businesses in Canada, 2005 to 2021

The release of time-series data spanning from 2005 to 2018 has provided insights into the trends and characteristics of Indigenous-owned bus...