Can’t just kick me out’: Indigenous woman alleges major oilsands company banned her for smudging – CTV News
July 7, 2022 An Indigenous woman from Calgary says she feels discriminated against by her former employer after she was suspended from the property and for smudging, while the company…
Assembly of First Nations chiefs agree to financial review – The Globe and Mail
First Nations chiefs from across Canada voted Thursday in favour of reviewing the Assembly of First Nations’ financial policies, and if deemed necessary, conducting a financial audit. The vote, which…
Feds urged to crack down on fake Indigenous art, copyright breaches – CTV News
July 7, 2022 OTTAWA – First Nations art, from hand-carved masks to totem poles, draws on generations of tradition and skill and can take months to craft. But a flood…
Dehcho First Nations to resume land claims negotiations with Canada and GNWT – CBC
Jul 06, 2022 Negotiations stalled in 2014, but parties are revisiting Agreement in Principle for first time since After an eight year delay, the Dehcho First Nations (DFN) is resuming…
Chalk River nuclear waste facility decision paused for consultation with two First Nations – National Observer
July 7th 2022 The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission will give two First Nations more time to weigh in on a proposed facility for storing nuclear waste in Chalk River, Ont.,…
5 things to know for Thursday, July 7, 2022 – CTV News
Embattled U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has agreed to resign, sources tell CTV News the federal government intends to keep using the ArriveCan app, and a look at what’s in…
Melissa Mbarki: Indigenous Canadians need a federal leader like Pierre Poilievre – National Post
Jul 07, 2022 We need a federal political leader who pursues transparency and questions how money is spent There are key indications that I look for in political leadership. I…
What’s going on inside the Assembly of First Nations? – The Globe and Mail
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Consent, Indigenous Rights and the Tahltan Agreement – First Peoples Law
July 6, 2022 Last month the Tahltan Nation and the Government of BC entered into a landmark agreement setting out a process for consent-based decision-making in respect of the Eskay…
Igloolik ‘desperate’ for proper garage to maintain new fire truck – Nunatsiaq News
Jul 6, 2022 A new fire truck may soon be on its way to Igloolik, but there isn’t a proper maintenance garage there to work on it or on the…
