2025 Federal Budget Impacts on First Nations: Key Funding Changes and Policy Measures – Woodward & Company LLP
November 26, 2025 On November 4, 2025, the Government of Canada released the Federal Budget. Many First Nations leaders have expressed disappointment with the Budget, since it does not commit…
Build Canada Homes Investment Policy Framework: Where is it heading? – CHRA
November 27, 2025 The Government of Canada gave housers a gift on National Housing Day: a bit more insight into the scope and mandate of Build Canada Homes. This National…
Comment: Who controls Crown lands in British Columbia? – Times Colonist
November 27, 2025 The provincial government is steadily redefining public land, which makes up more than 95 per cent of the province. A commentary on behalf of the Public Land…
Honouring Indigenous self-determination by applying parallel paths – Policy Options
November 26, 2025 Embedding ethical space in university governance can help Indigenous and Western systems work side by side, strengthening autonomy and shared decision-making. Co-authored with the ii’ taa’poh’to’p Circle…
Sudbury-area Indigenous businessman doesn’t want government help – Sudbury Star
Nov 27, 2025 Roy Roque is a member of the Wahnapitae First Nation and the driving force behind White Owl Film Studios Roy Roque knows what the future can look…
Why everyone is suddenly talking about the Kamloops aboriginal land claim – iNFOnews.ca
November 27 2025 And five things to know about it The Cowichan Nation land claim decision sparked fear and uncertainty for BC property owners, in part, over how many similar…
Yellowknife conference to highlight bioenergy in the North – Cabin Radio
November 27, 2025 A conference planned for Yellowknife early next year aims to share knowledge on sustainable bioenergy in northern communities. The Arctic Energy Alliance and Wood Pellet Association of…
First Nation Land Claims Threatens Every Property Owner in Canada – Frontier Centre For Public Policy
November 27, 2025 A BC judge handed 800 acres in Richmond to the Cowichan First Nation—and now Secwépemc Nation is asking a court to grant them the entire city of…
Shut out of COP30, Indigenous climate leaders create new independent advisory council – Ricochet Media
November 27 2025 The latest Conference of the Parties global gathering to negotiate and assess progress on the climate crisis wrapped up in Brazil last week. Dubbed “the Indigenous COP”…
Carney, Smith to unveil ‘framework’ for sweeping new deal that could include new pipeline – iPolitics
November 27th, 2025 What’s happening on (and off) Parliament Hill, plus the news you need to start your day. After weeks of increasingly politically-charged speculation over what is expected to…
