Election policy up for review in Sagamok-Anishnawbek First Nation – My Espanola Now
Talks about the election process for a local area First Nation are underway. Sagamok-Anishnawbek First Nation community officer Robert Porter says community members received a package this week that outlines…
Ottawa, N.W.T. in talks with U.S. charity about funding for Indigenous park guardians – Orillia Matters
Ottawa and Northwest Territories are in discussions with a large American charity about permanent funding for a program that puts First Nations people in charge of looking after parks and…
Global BC supports BC Achievement: Indigenous Business Award – GlobalNews
Nomination open from June 1 to 30 The Indigenous Business Award honours excellence and focuses on the achievements of Indigenous businesses and entrepreneurs. The program recognizes those who are a…
More Inuit working in government, less Inuit language used there: survey – Nunatsiaq News
May 31, 2022 While there has been a slight increase in Inuit working in government in Nunavut, there has also been a decrease in the amount of Inuit language used…
5 things to know for Tuesday, May 31, 2022 – CTV News
May 31, 2022 Canada’s newly tabled firearms bill features a handgun freeze, a highly anticipated report on sexual misconduct in the military is released, and interest rates are expected to…
Activist Maïtée Labrecque-Saganash hopes to become 1st Indigenous woman in Que’s legislature – CBC
May 31, 2022 Hopes to win northern Ungava riding for Quebec Solidaire in Oct. 3 election A young Indigenous activist and columnist is taking a step into provincial politics. Maïtée…
For Ontario’s most northern riding, there’s a feeling of neglect that residents are looking to change – CBC
May 31, 2022 Boil water advisories, housing shortages, natural resources among priority issues for the far north In one of Ontario’s newest electoral ridings, residents are hoping that whichever party…
Ontario wants to mine the Ring of Fire. Here’s what the parties have to say – National Observer
May 31st 2022 As election day looms in Ontario, Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford continues to tout his plan to develop the Ring of Fire, a mineral deposit the PCs…
FIRST READING: Why much of what you heard about residential school graves is wrong – National Post
May 30, 2022 Also, Supreme Court rules you can now murder as much as you want and still apply for parole First Reading is a daily newsletter keeping you posted…
First Peoples Law Report May 23-29, 2022 – First Peoples Law
IN THE NEWS Language and Treaty rights topped headlines on the west coast Bill aims to guarantee inclusion of Indigenous names on B.C. government documents | CBC News Return of…
