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Jaime Battiste named new Parliamentary Secretary for Crown-Indigenous Relations
Battiste landed in hot water as a candidate in 2019 over racist and offensive “crude jokes” about Indigenous Canadians. He…
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Is self-government the answer to the Canada-Indigenous relationship?
From a lack of clean drinking water in some Indigenous communities or lingering anger about residential schools, Canada’s relationship with…
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Ex-UFC champ Montano feels ‘exploited’ over nude scene in new documentary
The UFC’s first-ever Native American world champion, Nicco Montano, says she feels ‘exploited’ by a new documentary after alleging that…
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Wet’suwet’en Elected Chief and Council Condemn Wedzin Kwa Blockade
In a statement issued this morning, the Elected Chief and Council of the Wet’suwet’en, condemned the on-going Wedzin Kwa blockades,…
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Calling all First Nations to Join the fight against Mandates & Passports
Ms John from Saugeen First Nation, Ontario, Calls on all First Nations to join the fight against mandates and passports…
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OPP launches investigation into officer following sex trade allegations
For the first eight years of Ruth Machimity’s life, she lived in a stable home. Then her father started drinking.…
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Mi’kmaw artist designs poppies to honour Mi’kmaw veterans
For the last five years, Cheyenne Isaac-Gloade, of Listuguj First Nation, beads poppies, to honour Indigenous veterans, with a Mi’kmaw twist…
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‘Every Child Matters’ committee proposal derailed when woman utters ‘offending’ phrase ‘All Lives Matter’
A town councillor in the Ottawa Valley has been criticized for accidentally using the phrase “all lives matter” when she…
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Indigenous Canadians, minorities less likely to get COVID shot than whites: poll
Tue Nov 9, 2021 – 4:49 pm ESTTue Nov 9, 2021 – 4:50 pm EST (LifeSiteNews) — A new poll…
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Canadian Government Doesn’t Accept $40k Compensation to First Nations Kids, Appeals Again
First Nations Compensation for Canadian Child Welfare System Overview: Who: Representatives for First Nations children have been in a 14 year…
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The Pass System: Life under segregation in Canada
The Pass System illuminates Canada’s hidden history of segregation. For over 60 years, the Canadian government denied many Indigenous peoples…
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Free menstrual products coming to on-reserve schools: Indigenous Services minister
“Period poverty should never be a barrier to going to school. End of story,” Patty Hajdu said in a Twitter…
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Pipeline protesting Wet’suwet’en chief sorry for shooting neighbour’s dog while drunk, must pay $1,500
John Ridsdale, the British Columbian chief who led a protest against a natural gas pipeline in B.C., has been ordered to pay…
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Indigenous Canadians and minorities more likely to refuse COVID-19 vaccine: poll
Indigenous Canadians and minorities were more likely to refuse to be vaccinated against COVID-19, a new Angus Reid poll reveals.…
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Canada to appeal decision to compensate indigenous children harmed by discrimination
The Canadian government said on Friday it would appeal a federal court decision upholding a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ruling…
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Grand Chief Calls for Trudeau’s Resignation After Residential School Record Statements
Grand Chief Stewart Phillip is dumbfounded by recent comments made by the Prime Minister over Residential School records. During his…
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FN Chiefs & MP Angus Speak with Reporters – October 25, 2021
At a news conference on Parliament Hill, First Nations chiefs, NDP MP Charlie Angus and others to call on Prime…
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Trudeau’s disastrous visit to Tk’emlúps First Nation
On Truth and Reconciliation Day, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rejected an invitation by the Tk’emlúps First Nation to visit and…
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