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Warriors Against Violence | Program aims to help abusive aboriginal men
This program is tackling aboriginal family violence, by trying to heal aboriginal men.
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Mansbridge One on One: Cindy Blackstock
This week on Mansbridge One on One: Cindy Blackstock, one of Canada's leading Aboriginal voices and a passionate advocate for repairing the relationship between indigenous and non-indigenous Canadians.
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Carney met with protests, walkouts at First Nations summit
Prime Minister Mark Carney met First Nations leaders Thursday to discuss new legislation that allows fast-tracking major resource and infrastructure projects. Frustrations over land rights and consultation ran deep and some leaders said...
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Indigenous language spoken in Ontario Legislature for 1st time
First Nation MPP Sol Mamakwa addressed the Ontario Legislature in his own language, Anishininiimowin or Oji-Cree, marking the first time in the province's history that a language other than English and French was permitted in the chamber...
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Racism, discrimination pushing First Nations patients out of Alberta ERs
A study out of Alberta published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal showed that acts of racism and discrimination by hospital staff make First Nations patients more likely to leave an emergency room before being treated.
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First Nation bans drug dealers from the community
A First Nation in northern Alberta is taking steps to ban drug dealers — and anyone associated with them. It’s part of a growing trend of First Nations taking control of community safety, amid an increase of property crime.
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Indigenous grandmother, living with 14 people, hopes for federal housing support | Canada Tonight
Debbie Harper is a grandmother from St. Theresa Point First Nation in Manitoba. Her home is in desperate need of repairs — and support. Living in a crowded home with 14 people, she says this year's federal budget might offer a glimmer of...
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A brain experiment claimed it could help First Nations kids. Critics call it ‘bonkers’
Indigenous children from Saskatchewan signed up for a ‘brain school’ program that promised healing from trauma and improved quality of life. But CBC’s Geoff Leo discovered the study lacked informed consent because families weren’t told...
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A brain experiment claimed it could help First Nations kids. A critic calls it ‘bonkers’
Indigenous children from Saskatchewan signed up for a ‘brain school’ program that promised healing from trauma and improved quality of life. But CBC’s Geoff Leo discovered the study lacked informed consent because families weren’t told...
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Toronto researchers help uncover Ontario First Nations' donations to Irish Famine relief fund
Toronto sheltered 38,000 Irish famine victims in the summer of 1847. As CBC’s Talia Ricci reports, researchers have recently discovered archival records that reveal an important connection between Ontario First Nations and Ireland.
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First Nation aims to start language learning from birth using flash cards
Williams Lake First Nation has created Secwepemctsín flash cards to give to all new parents in the community, so its newest members are exposed to their traditional language as early as possible.
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Problems with application form
Louise Mayo, Indian Day Coordinator for Kanien'kehá:ka, explains why many day school survivors applied for the lowest level of compensation when they could've been entitled to much more.
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Drones to deliver health products to Alberta First Nations community
A first-of-its-kind project will let cargo drones operate out of Edmonton International Airport to carry and deliver medical supplies to Montana First Nation.
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Thousands gathered on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside for 32nd annual Women's Memorial March
Indigenous women disproportionately impacted by murder, other violent crimes, says province
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First Nations students in Thunder Bay grabbed CBC mics and cameras to tell a great community art story
Three accomplished artists from northwestern Ontario are taking on a special project with Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School and Wake The Giant. As part of the DFC+CBC Media Club, students grabbed our gear and started asking questions.
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DFC students take over our mics and camera gear — and the results are glorious
Three accomplished artists from northwestern Ontario are taking on a special project with Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School and Wake The Giant. As part of the DFC+CBC Media Club, students grabbed our gear and started asking questions.
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Calls for accountability, action in wake of fires in northern Ontario First Nations
Two major fires have leaders calling for better fire supports for First Nations in northern Ontario. Watch NDP MP Charlie Angus spar with Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu in the House of Commons on the issue.
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Piapot First Nation chief wants Buffy Sainte-Marie to take a DNA test
Buffy Sainte-Marie continues to claim her 'Indigenous identity' but specific claims to her Cree ancestry have vanished from her official website. Now, the Piapot First Nation’s acting chief says the singer owes his community a definitive...
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Concerns about massive carbon capture facility in Cold Lake, Alta.
Canadian oilsands companies want to build a $16.5-billion carbon capture project near Cold Lake, Alta. Residents fear that pumping millions of tonnes of CO2 underground will endanger their communities.
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Massive carbon capture facility worries Alberta residents
Canadian oilsands companies want to build a $16.5-billion carbon capture project near Cold Lake, Alta. Residents fear that pumping millions of tonnes of CO2 underground will endanger their communities.
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Judge to decide fate of $23B First Nations child welfare compensation
A Federal Court judge will decide whether $23 billion in compensation can go ahead for First Nations children and families who experienced racial discrimination through Ottawa's chronic underfunding of on-reserve foster care and other...
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Wab Kinew faces high expectations as Manitoba premier
From health care to pressure to search a Winnipeg-area landfill for the remains of two murdered Indigenous women, NDP Leader Wab Kinew will face high expectations when he is sworn in as premier of Manitoba.
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Wab Kinew will face immense pressure to deliver as Manitoba premier
From health care to pressure to search a Winnipeg-area landfill for the remains of two murdered Indigenous women, NDP Leader Wab Kinew will face immense challenges when he is sworn in as premier of Manitoba.
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Canada looking to recognize Indigenous trans-border movement rights
International borders often separate Indigenous people in Canada, the U.S. and Greenland from their relatives and homelands. Some First Nations even issue passports, which other countries recognize for free travel, but Canada does not —...