B.C. First Nations seek action on sturgeon deaths, after court blamed declines on dam – NanaimoNewsNOW
Oct 13, 2022 VANCOUVER — Three British Columbia First Nations want the provincial and federal governments to live up to a nine-month-old court decision that said there is “overwhelming” evidence…
UBC backs Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond after report raises questions about her claims to Indigenous ancestry – The Globe and Mail
The University of British Columbia is standing by Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond after a report that raises questions about the prominent law professor’s claims to Indigenous ancestry. An investigation by the…
Canadians condemn Alberta premier: ‘Has Danielle Smith ever met an Indigenous person, Black person, Brown person?’ – Yahoo News
October 13, 2022 Danielle Smith, sworn in Tuesday as Alberta’s new premier, has drawn the ire of Canadian doctors and residents with her comments on unvaccinated Canadians. A day after…
5 things to know for October 13: January 6, Ukraine, Alex Jones, Immigration, Iran – CNN
(CNN ) — If you live in a bustling city, it’s quite normal to be surrounded by honking cars, chirping cell phones and crying babies. Quiet spaces around us are…
PCL’s Winnipeg hotel enhances future of Indigenous-owned developments – Construction Canada
October 12, 2022 PCL Construction’s Winnipeg office recently completed the Wyndham Garden Winnipeg Airport (Odé Aki) hotel, owned by Long Plain First Nation, and located on their Madison urban reserve,…
Sudden death of endangered fish has three northern First Nations in B.C. calling for change – APTN News
Oct 11, 2022 Nechako River First Nations want mining giant Rio Tinto to increase the water flow to the Nechako River. Saik’uz, Stellat’en and Nadleh Whut’en First Nations along the…
KPMG in Canada to hike Indigenous Peoples representation by 2025 – Human Resources Director
12 Oct 2022 KPMG in Canada is planning to increase the representation of Indigenous Peoples within the organization by October 2025, as part of a series of strategies it announced…
Iqaluit water crisis, 1 year later: Still no word on third-party review of way it was handled – Nunatsaiq News
Oct 12, 2022 Iqaluit Mayor Kenny Bell says he’s been told GN wants internal review; Main, Joanasie, Patterson all decline interview requests One year after the City of Iqaluit declared…
Millbrook First Nation councillor fighting cannabis charge on constitutional grounds – APTN News
Oct 11, 2022 Chris Googoo, a councillor in Millbrook First Nation in Nova Scotia was supposed to go court Tuesday to set a trial date for two charges of breaching…
City wants province to intervene in Chedoke Creek dispute – Hamilton Spectator
Oct. 11, 2022 The city says it can no longer meet an end-of-year deadline to clean up the sewage-ravaged creek Hamilton is asking Ontario to use the law to prevent…
