A federal promise of more police resources to contain escalating violence in southwestern Nova Scotia fishing communities met with scant approval Saturday, with one First…
HALIFAX — A timeline of major events in the conflict between Mi’kmaq and non-Indigenous commercial fishers in southwest Nova Scotia. Sept. 17: Sipekne’katik First Nation…
MACKINAW CITY — Images from an underwater vehicle seem to reveal stone patterns on the bottom of the Straits of Mackinac in northern Michigan, possible…
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed confidence that provinces will join efforts to fight racism in the health-care system, adding he does not want…
OTTAWA — The federal government is ready to use its financial leverage over the health system to fight anti-Indigenous racism in health care, Indigenous Services…
WINNIPEG — A First Nations elder says her symptoms were initially ignored and she was questioned about alcohol use during a stay at a Winnipeg…
First Nations leaders and the family of an Indigenous teen who was found dead in a group home in British Columbia last month are calling…
JOHN’S — The president of a Labrador Indigenous council says he is disgusted and angry following the release of a video depicting a municipal enforcement…
MORDEN, MB — A senior hockey team in a small Manitoba city has changed its name following a push against the use of Indigenous names…
TORONTO — Couples in Ontario can now be legally married by an Indigenous officiant who can perform traditional ceremonies. The officiant will be able to…
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government and the Manitoba Metis Federation appear headed to a showdown over moose hunting that the federation says could end up…
HALIFAX — A Mi’kmaq First Nation in Nova Scotia that has launched a self-regulated fishery is proposing a joint study with the federal government on…
REGINA — Saskatchewan will not appeal a court ruling that was in favour of an Indigenous protest camp set up on the legislature’s lawn. The…
By Catherine Clase, McMaster University; Edouard Fu, Leiden University, and Juan Jesus Carrero, Karolinska Institute Face masks reduce the spread of viruses passed on from…
OTTAWA — Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says he’s convening a high-level meeting with Indigenous leaders to tackle systemic racism in health care as communities…