INDIGENOUS
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Canadá
Canada needs to triple the amount of protected land and water
Against a backdrop of shocking declines in the health of the world’s ecosystems and species, a new report from the…
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Canadá
Another Ontario First Nation declares a state of emergency over water
Another fly-in First Nation in Ontario has declared a state of emergency over of its water quality. Eabametoong First Nation,…
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GTA
Your Ward News editor faces sentencing today; says ready to go to jail
The editor of a free Toronto-based publication faces sentencing today for wilfully promoting hatred against women and Jews. The prosecution…
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Canadá
Three-quarters of Indigenous youth optimistic reconciliation will happen in their lifetime
Almost three-quarters of Indigenous youth who took part in a new survey said they are optimistic there will be meaningful…
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Canadá
B.C. man finishes walk across Canada for MMIWG, but says his work isn’t over
Matthew Jefferson walked 8,275 kilometres with a 25-kilogram bag on his back. The 33-year-old man from the Wet’suwet’en First Nation…
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Canadá
Assembly of First Nations meets with premiers today, ending boycott
The Assembly of First Nations will attend a meeting of Indigenous leaders and premiers Tuesday, ending a boycott it launched…
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Canadá
First Nations push for greater share of forestry industry as policies evolve
The foundations of Canada’s forestry sector are changing as First Nations, strengthened by legal victories and legislation, look for more…
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Canadá
Two-thirds of Indigenous people don’t feel respected in Canada
Two-thirds of Indigenous people feel that the federal government does not respect their community and identity, according to a recent…
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Canadá
Indigenous and first-time voters split, new Canadians still prefer Liberals
New Canadians are still backing the Liberals, Indigenous voters have abandoned the party in droves and first-time voters are leaning disproportionately toward the…
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Canadá
Regina Indian Industrial School transfer of land housing cemetery ‘first step in reconciliation’
The grounds housing a cemetery where some three dozen Indigenous children who died while attending Regina’s Indian Industrial School (RIIS) are buried…
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GTA
Pride Toronto apologizes for land acknowledgement that ‘failed to recognize’ Indigenous peoples
Pride Toronto is apologizing for a land acknowledgement sign displayed over the weekend after hundreds took to Twitter to call out the organization…
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Temas de Capa
Povos Indígenas no Canadá: “O ressentimento é real, é forte”
O projeto tem um nome que logo nos revela a sua essência – Project First Nations – e nasceu da…
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Temas de Capa
Dia Nacional dos Povos Indígenas: Para reconhecer e homenagear quem foi sempre esquecido
O dia não foi escolhido por acaso – 21 de junho, dia do solstício de verão (o mais longo do…
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Edições
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Editorial
Indígenas no Canadá
“O Canadá é uma democracia vibrante, multiétnica com a reputação de ser defensora dos direitos humanos.” Esta frase descreve um…
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Canadá
Woman sues RCMP officer who asked if she was ‘at all turned on’ during sexual assault
An Indigenous woman is suing a B.C. RCMP officer she says interrogated her in March 2012 when she reported a…
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Canadá
National billboard campaign honours missing and murdered Indigenous women
Over the course of the week, Indigenous artists’ work dedicated to raising awareness of missing and murdered Indigenous women and…
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Canadá
‘Climate leaders don’t build pipelines’: Indigenous advocate tells Trudeau
An Indigenous leader confronted Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at a fundraiser in Vancouver on Wednesday, calling him a “weak leader”…
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Canadá
‘Colonial model of policing’ fails many Indigenous communities, study finds
Many Indigenous communities lack policing services that meet their safety and security needs despite long-standing efforts to remedy the shortcomings,…
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GTA
Carbon tax: Court hears from taxpayers, environmentalists, Indigenous group
Lawyers for the governments led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premier Doug Ford aren’t the only ones arguing about the…
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Canadá
Anger mounts as Kashechewan First Nation declares state of emergency due to flooding
Frustration with the federal government is mounting as Kashechewan First Nations, a northern Ontario community that routinely floods every year, declares…
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Canadá
‘Reconciliation should not be partisan’: Ministers call for end to Tory stalling on Indigenous rights bill
Attorney General David Lametti and Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett are demanding the Conservative leader in the Senate put an…
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Canadá
‘Stop playing politics’ with flood threatened Kashechewan, regional chief says
The Grand Chief of the territory governing Kashechewan First Nation in northern Ontario is tearing into the federal government over…
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Canadá
Indigenous services minister says he’s ‘eager’ to meet with Grassy Narrows chief over mercury treatment centre
Canada’s Indigenous services minister says he’s “eager” to meet with Grassy Narrows’s chief over the development of a specialized mercury…
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Canadá
Trudeau apologizes to Grassy Narrows protester thanked for ‘donation,’ kicked out of Liberal Party fundraiser
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has apologized for how he responded to a protester Wednesday evening who was advocating on behalf of a…
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Canadá
Finance minister says government consulting with Indigenous groups on Trans Mountain pipeline
Canada’s finance minister confirmed Monday that the government is consulting with Indigenous groups about their potential participation with the proposed Trans…
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Canadá
Lynn Beyak broke Senate’s code of conduct by posting racist letters, ethics officer says
The Senate’s ethics officer says Sen. Lynn Beyak violated the upper chamber’s conflict-of-interest code by posting racist letters about Indigenous…
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Canadá
Budget 2019: Liberals add $4.5B for Indigenous services as reconciliation effort continues
The federal Liberal government plans to spend $4.5 billion over the next five years to try to narrow the socio-economic…
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Canadá
Ottawa to announce plans for talks with Indigenous groups on Trans Mountain equity stake, revenue sharing
Ottawa will soon announce plans for exploratory talks with Indigenous groups on possible equity and revenue-sharing arrangements on the Trans…
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