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Yukon First Nations wildfire says crews sat idle while international personnel responded to B.C. blazes

First Nations from across Treaty 6 territory have been marking this month’s 150th anniversary of the signing of the 1876 agreement with the Crown. But for some, the discussion around the upcoming referendum on Alberta independence is casting a shadow over it.

The Skeetchestn Indian Band turns timber on its territory into modular housing kits based on a traditional cultural design.

The state of provincial emergency in British Columbia has come to an end, though wildfire risk remains high in much of the province and people are urged to remain prepared, according to a news release from the province.

FORT CARLTON, Sask. — First Nations leaders, government officials, Elders and community members gathered across Treaty 6 Territory this month to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Treaty 6, reflecting on

Trump's executive order renaming Lake Ontario "Lake America" ignores the Indigenous history behind the name

Up to 500 people in over two dozen northern Manitoba First Nations communities will be able to access a program providing Indigenous-led alternatives to incarceration each year, which is now getting $5 million in federal government support.

Join us in Ottawa on Monday, August 31 as Barbara Kentner’s family, Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation, First Nations leadership, and supporters come together to demand justice, accountability, systemic change, and stronger support for First Nation victims and families.The rally follows the decision to grant full parole to Brayden Bushby, who was convicted of manslaughter in Barbara’s 2017 death after t

'We categorically reject any conclusion that releasing this offender poses no undue risk to society. Bushby’s violent and racially motivated act is an extension of the systemic violence First Nations women and girls face daily'

Long Point First Nation praised the Court of Quebec for its handling of the case of a man accused of threatening Chief Steeve Mathias.

Elections BC says it has granted the go ahead for a petition seeking to repeal the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act.

Cat Lake First Nation (CLFN), Lac Seul First Nation (LSFN) and First Mining Gold (TSX: FF) have signed an agreement for the […]

The Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation says Trump's "Lake America" proposal overlooks an Indigenous relationship with Lake Ontario that predates Canada, the U.S. and their borders.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASELong Lake 58 First Nation Prepares for a New Era of Economic OpportunityLong Lake, Ontario August 24, 2026Long Lake 58 First Nation is preparing for a period of significant economic opportunity as major energy, transportation, resource and infrastructure initiatives take shape across Northern Ontario and Canada.The Nation is positioning itself to participate on its own terms i

For years, First Nations have been negotiating and settling specific claims relating to past wrongs committed against them, including those relating to the Crown’s failure to provide reserve lands or...

Cat Lake First Nation opens a Dryden natural resources office to expand forestry and energy development and wealth creation

US rivers ‘vital to southeast Alaska’ under threat, tribes say, as Canadian leaders unite behind mining operations

Award-winning Ojibwe singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, humanitarian, and educator Shy-Anne Hovorka has officially released her new single and music video, Raise My Fist.Inspired by former Long...

Supply Nation is set to represent Australia's Indigenous business sector at the 10th Australia-Canada Economic Leadership Forum in Vancouver this November.The Forum brings together approximately 150 l...

A coordinated national wildfire agency could bring provinces, territories, Indigenous nations, and wildfire organizations together under shared training standards while allowing regions to adapt to local conditions, says Indigenous wildland firefighter Chad Thomas.