By Stephanie Taylor, The Canadian Press SASKATOON — A health researcher studying COVID-19 as part of a national immunity task force hopes the pandemic elevates…
BEAUVAL — An Indigenous group in Saskatchewan is criticizing the province’s management of checkpoints that are meant to protect northern communities experiencing outbreaks of COVID-19.…
IQALUIT — Canada’s High Arctic may still be free of the novel coronavirus. A case of COVID-19 supposedly confirmed in the remote Nunavut community of…
By Victoria Ahearn, The Canadian Press TORONTO — Zombies are often used in pop culture as a metaphor for collective fears and threats, including infectious…
By Laura Osman, The Canadian Press OTTAWA — Canada’s urban Indigenous population is being left behind by the federal response to the COVID-19 crisis, according…
By Nick Wells, The Canadian Press As the COVID-19 pandemic forces remote British Columbia communities to close their borders to outsiders, Indigenous tourism companies along…
HONOLULU – Opponents of the Thirty Meter Telescope project on Hawaii island have pulled out of their camp due to concerns over the spread of…
OTTAWA – Indigenous leaders from across Canada say they are worried supports promised by the federal government to help First Nations, Inuit and Metis deal…
COVID-19 is now impacting the lives of Canadians on many levels and people across the country are seeking answers to numerous important questions they have…
By Bob Weber, The Canadian Press Hundreds of Indigenous health managers from across Canada are to meet online Wednesday to discuss how to prepare for…
By Colin Perkel, The Canadian Press TORONTO — Crisis lines and mental health professionals are seeing a jump in calls as Canadians come to grips…
By Teresa Wright, The Canadian Press Ottawa’s plans to respond to possible COVID-19 outbreaks in remote, fly-in and already vulnerable Indigenous communities are getting a…
By Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press Michele Audette feels disappointed when she looks online and sees a barrage of violent threats towards Indigenous women. “It made…
By Lakshmi Magon, The Canadian Press TORONTO — In order to learn about how Canada’s Indigenous astronomers see the skies, Caroline Ormrod had to look overseas. The…
BRANTFORD — Ontario has announced an increase in funding to Indigenous Institutes to provide postsecondary education and training. David Piccini, Parliamentary Assistant, Ministry of Colleges…