People need to realize there is a seriousness to planning for Indigenous clients’ – Wealth Professional
Jun 23, 2022 Toronto-based financial planner offers perspective on how advisors need to mind their language when working with Indigenous clients While he doesn’t claim to have an authoritative grasp…
‘The coast is our lifeblood’: First Nation launches ‘world class’ Marine Protected Area – CFN
June 22, 2022 ‘We’ve been here for thousands of years’ The Kitasoo Xai’xais Nation has declared a first-of-its-kind Marine Protected Area (MPA) for Gitdisdzu Lugyeks (Kitasu Bay), a sacred area…
Indigenous women face alarming treatment under criminal law, a notorious instrument of colonialism – The Hill Times
June 22, 2022 Canada must speed up Indian registration to give women and their descendants equal access to status, include Indigenous women in negotiations about self-government, and take action to…
Opinion: First Nations speaking up – Canadian Forest Industries
June 22, 2022 Indigenous economic development growing through forest industry Hundreds of First Nations and Métis communities are situated in the forest. We live and thrive there. The forest has…
Healing through Harmony and Unity on National Indigenous Peoples Day – Coastal GasLink
My mother, a traditional Wet’suwet’en Matriarch dedicated herself to teaching my siblings and I the traditional and cultural way of our ancestors – I recall fondly her ability to share…
Arctic Council resumes work on limited scale, without Russia – Nunatsiaq News
Jun 22, 2022 The Russian Federation holds the presidency for the council from 2021-23. The Arctic Council is resuming work on a limited scale — but Russia won’t be allowed…
A Renewed Commitment to Indigenous Reconciliation – Trans Mountain
June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day and is dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the history, heritage and diversity of the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples. Trans Mountain acknowledges…
Indigenous-led ecosystem studies a key element of Columbia River Treaty talks – Creston Valley Advance
Jun. 22, 2022 While the Columbia River Treaty was borne out of a flood control and power generation agreement, the negotiations for the modernization of the international water-sharing agreement have…
Orford announces start of nickel, diamond mining projects in Nunavik – Nunatsiaq News
Jun 22, 2022 The start of mining projects at two Nunavik sites was announced this week by Orford Mining Corp. In a news release Monday, it said crews are stationed…
Local First Nations adding solar panels to rental housing – My East Kootenay Now
June 21, 2022 Three local First Nations are adding solar panels to affordable rental housing through the Columbia Basin Trust. “For several years, the Trust has been working with First…
