Uber Canada and CCAB partner for holiday season
Uber Canada and Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business have partnered again this holiday season to donate to CCAB Indigenous Business Members. Uber Canada has pledged…
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AFN urges B.C. to respond to First Nations impacted by floods and landslides
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) has called for the Government of Canada to send emergency funding directly to the First Nations Emergency Services Society…
A historic move forward for First Nations families and children
Quebec recently adopted the Loi de la protection sociale atikamekw d’Opitciwan (LPSAO), an act that allows the community of Opitciwan to be completely autonomous in…
CAP statement on Dr. Carrie Bourassa
The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) added its voice in support of of the peaceful demonstration held at the University of Saskatchewan in early November…
B.C. welcomes dialogue on sustainable clean energy
Indigenous people in British Columbia can join a conversation on the growing clean-energy sector to help ensure First Nations are involved and benefiting from B.C.’s…
Canadian tech company with Indigenous founders takes on child welfare
Alo Solutions is a Canadian tech company with Indigenous founders that are committed to creating lasting positive change in the Canadian welfare system. Co-founders Devin…
World Diabetes Day 2021: Access to Diabetes Care – If Not Now, When?
A century after its discovery, insulin and other fundamental components of diabetes care remain beyond the reach of many who need them. Founders of World…
Study urges decision-makers to address First Nations food insecurity and sovereignty
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) has announced the release of the Key Findings and Recommendations for Decision-makers of the First Nations Food, Nutrition and…
Delivering on TRC recommendations for Language and Culture Deck: How Government says it has been responding to TRC’s Calls to Actions
The Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement, the largest class-action settlement in Canadian history, began in 2007. One of the elements of the agreement was the…
Staying safe this Halloween
With mummies, skeletons, and vampires descending on neighbourhoods across Canada this weekend for the second time since the COVID-19 pandemic spooked the world, it’s time…
Mohawk elder receives award for participating in 2019 historical book
Six Nations Mohawk elder Janice Longboat made international history in 2019 for being selected to write a submission in part of the world’s first 3D…
Task force and chief coroner investigating unmarked burial site
An unmarked burial of a youth under the age of 14 was found last year near the grounds of the former Mohawk Institute Residential School…
Forest City Film Festival on now
This year’s Forest City Film Festival is showcasing 18 films that are either produced by Indigenous creators or are focused on Indigenous stories. Eight of…
Delivering on TRC recommendations 84 to 86: media and reconciliation
The Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement, the largest class-action settlement in Canadian history, began in 2007. One of the elements of the agreement was the…
imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival announces expanded representation
imagineNATIVE is the world's largest presenter of Indigenous screen content and is returning October 19 to 24 with in-person and virtual events. The festival will…