Crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls needs action, now – The Hill Times
June 6, 2022 What would we demand of municipal, provincial, and federal governments if 2,000 white women were killed? How about we do nothing, like we are doing about the crisis…
BC aquatic research facility incorporates Indigenous governance model – SeaWest News
“Our First Nations leaders want reliable, local science advice that they can trust and understand in the face of so much competing and activist-driven science in the media,” Dallas Smith,…
Indigenous-inspired buildings in Scarborough will invite people to see former borough differently – Toronto.com
Four structures underway in 2022 could spark questions, reconciliation There is a Scarborough everyone sees and another, often unseen but always there and growing, that is Indigenous. While Indigenous reality…
5 things to know for Friday, June 3, 2022 – CTV News
June 3, 2022 Doug Ford wins another majority government in Ontario, Gov. Gen. Mary Simon speaks about meeting the Queen for Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee, and the Oilers get smothered…
As compensation, Canada is providing $ 1.3 billion to the indigenous people of Siksika – Electric City Magazine
June 3, 2022 This is one of the largest regional damages ever completed. Canada will pay $ 1.3 billion (990 million francs) in compensation to an aboriginal community in the…
No emergency order for Baffinland – Nunatsiaq News
Jun 1, 2022 Federal Northern Affairs Minister Daniel Vandal will not raise Baffinland Iron Mines Corp.’s iron ore shipping limit after the company said it would lay off hundreds of…
Feds may need to think beyond income taxes to get benefits to First Nations families – Toronto Star
June 1, 2022 OTTAWA – As the first Canada Child Benefit cheques were mailed in 2016, cabinet ministers fanned out across the country to raise awareness about the Liberals’ landmark…
Oil, anti-Indigenous biases and the conduct of officers of the court – National Observer
June 2nd 2022 Last month, Canada’s justice minister and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged new steps to address systemic over-incarceration of Indigenous people and related systemic biases. In British Columbia,…
Remote Indigenous leaders meet in Saskatoon – Global News
June 1 2022 For the first time, Indigenous leaders from remote communities across Canada are together at TCU place in Saskatoon. It’s an opportunity to take a closer look at…
Indigenous-owned Canadian LNG project advances – Asian Pacific Post
May 31, 2022 There’s been a big step forward for a major proposed Canadian liquefied natural gas (LNG) project that’s seen as an opportunity for economic reconciliation with Indigenous communities…
