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Ottawa unveils 'historic' Indigenous child welfare overhaul
While only seven per cent of Canada's children are Indigenous,they represent more than half of Canada's children in foster care. This is a startling statistic that a new Liberal bill, backed by First Nations leaders, aims to change.
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B.C. salmon stock decline puts Ottawa at odds with First Nations
B.C.'s salmon stock decline has been described as an ecological catastrophe, but Ottawa's solution is putting the government at odds with local First Nations.
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Ottawa announces changes to Indigenous child welfare
New legislation will give control and responsibility to First Nations, Inuit and Métis governments with a goal to reduce the huge number of Indigenous children in foster and group homes. But the announcement is being met with mixed...
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Trudeau apologizes to Tsilhqot'in community
Prime minister 'determined to set right' past government's injustice in execution of six chiefs from the First Nations in B.C. Interior.
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Tanya Talaga discusses suicide crisis on Canada's First Nation reserves | Sunday Scrum
Tanya Talaga is the author featured in this year's CBC Massey Lectures: All Our Relations: Finding the Path Forward, which explores youth suicide on some First Nation reserves. Talaga speaks with CBC's John Northcott about the...
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Rejection of pipeline expansion fuels B.C. celebrations
The Federal Court of Appeal's rejection of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion is fuelling celebrations for environmentalists and some of B.C.'s Indigenous peoples.
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New First Nation firefighters train to protect their communities
New volunteer firefighter recruits from First Nations in northern Saskatchewan are training to help prevent losses in their communities during wildfire season.
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Trudeau welcomed by First Nations chiefs, but pipelines threaten their relationship
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was welcomed at the Assembly for First Nations meeting, but while some chiefs are happy with the progress that's been made on reconciliation in recent years, the government's continued work on pipelines...
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Forgiveness for an accused drunk driver in Nelson House, Man.
Forgiving an accused drunk driver who allegedly struck and killed three boys has been the focus for the community of Nelson House, Man., which knows the man well. Todd Linklater faces several charges, including impaired driving causing...
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Trudeau disappointed over Pope Francis’s decision not to apologize for residential schools
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has expressed his disappointment after it was announced that Pope Francis won't apologize for the Catholic church's role in Canada's residential schools. The decision has also been met with frustration from...
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Pipeline decisions need better consultation with First Nations: Supreme Court
Supreme Court ruling shows pipeline consultation process needs a "total overhaul."
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Marijuana legalization gives 420 and cannabis culture a different meaning
With marijuana legalization on the horizon, 420 and cannabis culture are beginning to have a different meaning. For many people, that will mean decriminalizing the drug, and that will be a big deal for those who have criminal records for...
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No water, power or furnace: Squatting in Behchoko, N.W.T.
Sammy Mantla, homeless in a community of 2,100, gives a tour of the abandoned house he's lived in since he was evicted three months ago, part of our series on housing issues in the remote N.W.T. community.
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Indigenous day of action
Events taking place across the country urging PM Trudeau to do more to fulfill his election promises to First Nations communities
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Gord Downie urges Trudeau to work with First Nations
'He's going to take us where we need to go,' says Hip frontman during Saturday's concert in Kingston
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'Inseparable' Alberta First Nations teens shot to death
Bodies of Cory Grey and Dylan Laboucan found kilometres apart, RCMP investigating
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First Nations chiefs sign agreement with RCMP to address racism within force
The Assembly of First Nations has signed a memorandum of understanding with the RCMP to address racism within the force.
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First Nations chief on Northern Gateway decision
Terry Teegee, a tribal chief with the Carrier Sekani Tribal Council in B.C., reacts to the decision overturning approval of the pipeline
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Basketball tournament brings hundreds of First Nations players together
A university basketball tournament in Burnaby has brought hundreds of First Nations players together.
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First Nations step up for evacuees
Community of Fort McKay sheltered as many as 5,000 evacuees
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Attawapiskat suicide emergency
A state of emergency has been declared in the First Nations community of Attawapiskat, after eleven people tried to commit suicide in one night.
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Funding for First Nations
Sunday Scrum panel discusses why so many reserves still lack the most basic of resources
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Help for La Loche
La Loche can be a hard place to live, but community leaders are trying to make life better. Duncan McCue spoke to the Chief of a neighbouring First Nation who knew many of the victims.
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Charges dropped against homeless cabin builder
Ontario government withdraws charges against homeless First Nations woman built a cabin on Crown land