Indigenous-led bid for 2030 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Whistler moving ahead – northeastNOW
Jun 14, 2022 An Indigenous-led partnership is moving ahead with plans to host the 2030 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Whistler. The group unveiled more details of their proposed bid…
5 things to know for Wednesday, June 15, 2022 – CTV News
June 15, 2022 Governor General Mary Simon racks up a nearly $100,000 in-flight catering bill during an international trip, we break down what the loosening of COVID-19 travel restrictions means…
Indigenous resource management guarantees cultural survival, with the benefits passed on to everyone: JP Gladu and Ken Coates in the Globe and Mail – MLI
First Nations, Métis and Inuit people have a massive stake in the protection and enhancement of their natural surroundings. Cultural survival requires it, but the assertion of Indigenous rights is…
Indigenous groups say UN declaration improving relations with Canadian mine operators – Owen Sound Sun Times
Communities ‘finally have a voice’ on how projects impact their lands Jun 14, 2022 First Nations leaders involved in two Canadian mining projects say their communities “finally have a voice”…
Matawa Chief’s Council Seeks Work on Regional Approach to Ring of Fire – NetNewsLedger
June 14, 2022 HUNDER BAY – MINING – Chiefs of the Matawa First Nations of Northern Ontario announced today they are working towards solidifying a regional approach to the federal…
Xatśūll First Nation hopes to bring in tourists with opening of old restaurant – APTN News
Jun 13, 2022 Xatśūll First Nation in the interior of B.C. says it’s hoping to bring in tourist dollars by investing in a multi-million dollar project that includes reopening an…
Chu Níikwän LP and Northwestel partner to build telco’s flagship Yukon headquarters on First Nation land – IT Business
Chu Níikwän LP and Northwestel are coming together to build a new Yukon headquarters for the northern Canadian telecommunications company, which is expected to be completed in 2024. The headquarters…
Indigenous Leader Wants Transparency from Steel Plant – SaultOnline.com
June 13, 2022 The Métis Nation Region 4 council member Mitch Case learned of the oil spill in their traditional waters last week, not from Algoma Steel, but from the…
Sovereignty a motivator for Nipissing First Nation venture Nbisiing Power – Anishinabek News
June 14, 2022 NIPISSING FIRST NATION— Gimaa Zoongawbwi, Nipissing First Nation Chief Scott McLeod, cut the red ribbon at the grand-opening of Nbisiing Power. An electrical power equipment reseller, Nbisiing…
County hosting public information webinar on Indigenous Gathering Circle project – Wellington Advertiser
June 13, 2022 ABOYNE – Citizens are invited to attend a June 20 online meeting where information about a proposed Indigenous Gathering Circle will be shared. To be located on…
