A new University of Waterloo-led project hopes to make Canada’s engineering schools more reflective of the country’s population. The Indigenous and Black Engineering Technology (IBET) PhD Project will provide $25,000-a-year … Read More
Members of the Canadian Armed Forces are being sent to Garden Hill First Nation to help battle a COVID-19 outbreak. Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller tweeted Tuesday night that help … Read More
President-elect Joe Biden has indicated that he plans to cancel the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline on his first day in office and it’s welcome news to some activists in … Read More
A new media advertising campaign just launched by L’nuey P.E.I. is designed to increase public understanding of Indigenous rights. The issues being covered include the Donald Marshall decision, the Indian Act, … Read More
A group of Indigenous skateboarders who want to bring skateboard facilities to Alberta reserves is thrilled to have won its bid to purchase one of five community mobile skateparks from … Read More
A small Nova Scotia First Nation is poised to start collecting property taxes in April from non-Indigenous businesses located on land it purchased for commercial development in the Annapolis Valley. … Read More
As the number of active COVID-19 cases in First Nations across the country continues to rise, Indigenous Services Canada is investing $1.2 billion in additional support to address ongoing public … Read More
Yukon’s first community vaccination clinic for COVID-19 wraps up Tuesday in Watson Lake, and local officials say it’s been well-received. “As a community, we’re just very thankful, and we really appreciate … Read More
The Quebec coroner is investigating the death of a homeless Innu man whose body was discovered in a portable toilet in the Plateau Sunday morning. Authorities say Raphaël André, 51, … Read More
Citizens of the Tahltan First Nation in northern B.C. may well be leading the country when it comes to COVID-19 vaccine coverage per capita. As of Jan. 16, 407 of … Read More
Garden Hill First Nation is urgently trying to curb COVID-19 transmission and get outside help, as the number of people infected in the community has skyrocketed in the past week. As … Read More
A trial underway this week could have far reaching implications for the Indigenous people of northern Ontario and across Canada. The defence is arguing that no governments, not even First … Read More
