First Nations non profit looks to acquire Trans Mountain pipeline – APTN News
Jan 24, 2022 ‘Once Canada has decided they’re willing to sell this pipeline, then at that time we’ll be negotiating to purchase.’ A new First Nations non-profit organization is seeking…
iPolitics AM: PM, ministers assemble for second round of closed-door strategizing – iPolitics
Jan 25, 2022 As the rolling protest against the new vaccine mandate for truckers now in effect on both sides of the Canada-U.S. border continues its cross-country trek to Ottawa, there’s…
Quebec First Nations leaders vote for new regional chief – CBC
Jan 25, 2022 Longtime incumbent Ghislain Picard is facing new contender Serge Simon First Nations in Quebec and Labrador could soon have a new regional representative. The Assembly of First Nations…
Want to offset diesel consumption by solar power in the N.W.T.? There’s a cap for that – CBC
Jan 24, 2022 Diesel power grids in N.W.T. communities could handle more renewable power than currently allowed Communities in the N.W.T. that rely on diesel generators for power could handle…
First Peoples Law Report Jan 17-23, 2022 – First Peoples Law
Jan 17-23, 2022 Land rights, place names and parks topped east coast news Millbrook First Nation to Atlantic Gold and government regulators: “We oppose the Beaver Dam mine project” | Halifax Examiner…
Four Treaty 6 First Nations form alliance to build economic sovereignty – Edmonton Journal
Four Treaty 6 First Nations in Alberta have joined together to form an investment group to pursue ownership in major infrastructure projects. Alexander First Nation, Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation, Enoch…
Pipeline Giant Enbridge Uses Scoring System to Track Indigenous Opposition – The Intercept
On a color-coded map, land belonging to Native tribes that opposed the Line 3 pipeline were marked in red — areas of “threat” to the bottom line. When the oil…
iPolitics AM: O’Toole to talk ‘cost-of-living crisis’ – iPolitics
Jan 24, 2022 Before heading into a two-day “virtual cabinet retreat,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will join Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok, Social Development Minister Karina Gould, and Northern Affairs Minister Dan…
Indigenous-owned restaurant opening new YVR location – Vancouver Is Awesome
Travellers at Vancouver International Airport will soon be able to get a taste of authentic Indigenous cuisine. Salmon n’ Bannock, Vancouver’s only Indigenous-owned restaurant with staff proudly representing various First…
Duane Smith acclaimed to fourth term as chair and CEO of Inuvialuit Regional Corporation – CBC
Jan 20, 2022 The only other candidate, Patrick Gruben, withdrew from the race on Jan. 19 Duane Smith has been acclaimed chair and CEO of the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation (IRC) after…
