February 13, 2025

Water First internship is training the next generation of First Nation water operators

Janelle Snache has always had a connection with water that she describes as a “blue state of mind.” Near water, she feels calmer. And when s...

February 13, 2025

Ontario and First Nations Partnering to Support Economic and Resource Development in Northern Ontario

GREENSTONE — Today, the Government of Ontario signed Letters of Confirmation that will support renewed partnerships with Animbiigoo Zaagi’ig...

February 13, 2025

Kirkland Lake mining agreement to bring jobs, financial benefits for First Nation

KIRKLAND LAKE — A new mining agreement with a northern First Nation promises to bring jobs and financial benefits to the community. Agnic...

February 13, 2025

I just felt cheated’: First Nations chief shares view of policing after 21 year career as an officer

The chief of Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nation in British Columbia says he was saddened to leave his career as a police officer with the RCMP...

February 13, 2025

Career fair seeks to increase Indigenous workforce participation

Algonquin College’s Mamidosewin Centre held the fourth annual Ottawa Indigenous Student Career Fair on Jan. 28, connecting First Nations, Mé...

February 12, 2025

iSPARC and Fort Nelson First Nation receive Indigenous sports funding from federal government

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — The federal government has announced funding for Indigenous, Metis and Inuit sporting initiatives for First Nations co...

February 12, 2025

Tackling environmental racism in Chemical Valley

Aamjiwnaang First Nation and the federal government will work together on a pilot project to address environmental racism. The nation, ...

February 12, 2025

Indigenous communities want a seat at the table with government leaders on tariff discussion

A three-day forum in North Bay, Ont., is tackling the subject of the impact U.S. tariffs would have and the trickle-down effect they would h...

February 12, 2025

Quebec First Nations demand ongoing consultation on U.S. tariff response

As the United States eyes Canada’s natural resources, many of those resources are tied to lands that directly impact Indigenous communities....

February 12, 2025

30 years under longest boil-water advisory in Canada, Neskantaga First Nation pushes for new treatment plant

Neskantaga First Nation in northwestern Ontario has been under a boil-water advisory for over 30 years — the longest in effect in Canada — a...