Five things to know about the dispute over Nova Scotia’s Indigenous lobster fishery
HALIFAX — Tensions remain high in the dispute over the Indigenous lobster fishery in Nova Scotia. Here are five things...
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Nova Scotia restaurants boycott lobster in response to violence against the Mi’kmaq
HALIFAX — Kourosh Rad, owner of Garden Food Bar and Lounge in Halifax, says he removed his popular lobster-based menu...
Minister: Cops failing Indigenous in Canada lobster dispute
HALIFAX — Canada's Indigenous services minister said Monday that police in Nova Scotia have failed to properly protect Indigenous people...
N.S. First Nations chief calls for military support after lobster pound fire
A federal promise of more police resources to contain escalating violence in southwestern Nova Scotia fishing communities met with scant...
A timeline of Nova Scotia’s lobster conflict between Mi’kmaq and commercial fishers
HALIFAX — A timeline of major events in the conflict between Mi'kmaq and non-Indigenous commercial fishers in southwest Nova Scotia....
Ancient stone patterns add new wrinkle to pipeline debate
MACKINAW CITY — Images from an underwater vehicle seem to reveal stone patterns on the bottom of the Straits of...
Provinces need to address racism in the health care system: Trudeau
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed confidence that provinces will join efforts to fight racism in the health-care system,...
Feds can use spending power to fight anti Indigenous racism in health care: Miller
OTTAWA — The federal government is ready to use its financial leverage over the health system to fight anti-Indigenous racism...
First Nations elder alleges she was questioned about alcohol use in Winnipeg hospital
WINNIPEG — A First Nations elder says her symptoms were initially ignored and she was questioned about alcohol use during...
Family, First Nation leaders want public inquiry into Indigenous teen’s death
First Nations leaders and the family of an Indigenous teen who was found dead in a group home in British...
Video depicting violent arrest of N.L. Indigenous man shows systemic racism: council
JOHN’S — The president of a Labrador Indigenous council says he is disgusted and angry following the release of a...
Manitoba senior hockey team changes Indigenous name to Bombers
MORDEN, MB — A senior hockey team in a small Manitoba city has changed its name following a push against...
