5 things to know for Tuesday, January 3, 2023 – CTV
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is in critical condition after collapsing during an NFL game, Connor Bedard breaks five records en route to lifting Canada to the world junior hockey…
Grassy Narrows marks 20 years of the blockade protecting its land from logging – CBC
Jan 02, 2023 Community members say the blockade is as urgent now as it was in 2000s In early December 2022, community members from Grassy Narrows (also known as Asubpeeschoseewagong)…
Globe editorial: Make this the year of safe and clean water on every First Nations reserve – The Globe and Mail
Too often, a resolution to improve is a three-act tragedy. It begins with a hopeful desire to reverse bad habits. In Act 2, resolve falters and progress sputters. And finally,…
Book review: Compact, Contract, Covenant: Aboriginal Treaty-Making in Canada – Anishinabek News
January 2, 2023 Compact, Contract, Covenant: Aboriginal Treaty-Making in Canada is a general overview of treaty-making from the 17th to the 21st centuries in Canada. Miller deftly illustrates how treaty-making…
From pollution to power: Canada’s first Indigenous-owned bioenergy facility opens – CBC
Jan 02, 2023 Meadow Lake Tribal Council turns wood waste into heat and power, shuts down old beehive burner As the temperature dips to -28 C, Paul Opikokew is ready for…
Feds offer $800M in funding for Indigenous-led conservation efforts – Yahoo News
December 23, 2022 There’s a wealth of new federal funding coming for four Indigenous-led conservation initiatives. While none are located in Jasper National Park or even in Alberta, the announcement…
Indigenous craft businesses aim to uplift, support communities – CBC
Dec 23, 2022 Indigenous Chamber of Commerce says there’s more interest buying from Indigenous artisans One Indigenous business owner infuses self care products with Indigenous medicines because she wants people to…
There are scarcely any Indigenous directors on the boards of Canada’s big companies. That needs to change – The Globe and Mail
Dec 23, 2022 In the booming 1990s, when the stock market climbed higher by the day, there was little criticism of the way companies were managed. Yes, boards of directors…
5 things to know for Friday, December 23, 2022 – CTV News
Dec. 23, 2022 WestJet proactively cancels flights across Canada ahead of stormy weather, a pair of Ukrainian teens find safety with an Ottawa couple, and a refugee charity says it’s…
Sask. First Nation to provide community members high-speed internet through SpaceX’s Starlink – CBC
Dec 21, 2022 Starlink provides broadband internet to remote locations with satellites The Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation in Saskatchewan is set to get access to high-speed internet through Starlink, the world’s…
