Pond Inlet MLA asks how community can seek benefits for cruise ship traffic – CBC
Jun 14, 2022 1000s of visitors are set to visit Pond Inlet over the summer by cruise ship Pond Inlet MLA Karen Nutarak is worried about an influx of visitors…
Studies into Red Hill widening suspended to bring Indigenous delegates into the fold – Hamilton Spectator
June 14, 2022 Haudenosaunee representative says move to ‘appropriate process’ is ‘positive’ The city is suspending studies into the widening of the Red Hill Valley Parkway to bring a joint…
Ottawa set to announce end to vaccine mandates for domestic travel, outbound flights – CBC
Jun 13, 2022 Mandates have been in effect since Oct. 30, 2021 The federal government is set to announce Tuesday an end to the COVID-19 vaccine mandates for domestic travel on…
Community consultations on cannabis law continues Island First Nation – My Espanola Now
June 13, 2022 A First Nation on Manitoulin Island is set to host its second consultation on a cannabis law geared specifically to their community. Fred Bellefuille, legal counsel for…
#GlossedOver: Indigenous-owned beauty brand releases contaminated water lip gloss – Grand Forks Gazette
Cheekbone Beauty aims to raise awareness for Indigenous communities dealing with contaminated water Jun. 13, 2022 “Would you put it to your lips?” That is the question asked in a…
First Peoples Law Report June 6-12, 2022 – First Peoples Law
This week’s edition includes the doctrine of discovery, UNDRIP, Aboriginal title, consultation, caribou and more. UNDRIP, Aboriginal title and fishing rights topped BC headlines Tahltan Nation in B.C. signs historic…
Willow Lake Métis Nation Completes Historic Land Purchase – CFWE
June 12th, 2022 “We are no longer a landless Métis community,” WLMN Vice-President Justin Bourque said in a statement. “Sohkastwâwin reinforces our self-governance model and the actions we take now…
Public hearing held for pipeline – Nunavut News
June 12, 2022 A planned waterline from Agnico Eagle that runs from Meliadine Mine to Melvin Bay in Rankin Inlet is one step closer to approval following a public hearing…
‘It’s very disappointing’: N.B. government criticized for changing Truth and Reconciliation Day motion – CTV News
June 12, 2022 People in New Brunswick are reacting to the provincial government’s removal of the term “unceded” land from a motion recognizing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.…
David Suzuki visits Henvey Inlet First Nation, discusses renewable energy project – Anishinabek News
June 13, 2022 HENVEY INLET FIRST NATION— “I’m trying to not fly to places anymore,” David Suzuki tells Henvey Inlet First Nation Gimaa Wayne McQuabbie, who quickly quipped, “Yeah, it’s…
