- — New Zealand team bridges Indigenous cultures with haka at Sask. Powwow
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at 7/16/19 4:56pm
Indigenous cultures converged at a Saskatchewan powwow when a New Zealand softball team performed the haka, a traditional dance of that country's Māori people.
- — NDP says province, Doug Ford need to 'step up to plate' during Attawapiskat water emergency
- at 7/16/19 12:54pm
People in Attawapiskat continue to speak out about their water problems with some high profile visitors this week.
- — IIO recommends charging 4 Mounties over man's death following struggle with officers
- at 7/16/19 12:45pm
B.C.'s police watchdog has finished its investigation into the death of an Indigenous man who died in Mounties' custody nearly two years ago.
- — Former Attawapiskat chief Theresa Spence begins hunger strike over state of community
- at 7/16/19 12:08pm
Former Attawapiskat chief Theresa Spence says she is embarking on another hunger strike, this time over the state of her community’s water and infrastructure along with its ongoing social struggles.
- — AMC women's council distances itself from woman accusing leader of sending 'creepy' messages
- at 7/16/19 11:58am
The women's council for the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs says it will no longer be involved in accusations against the organization's leader.
- — FSIN wants comedy duo banished from Country Thunder after continued racist comments
- at 7/16/19 10:44am
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is asking Country Thunder organizers to ban Williams and Ree after the comedy duo made a joke about Indigenous people supposedly not being able to pay their rent on time.
- — U.S. company fined nearly $3M for 2016 fuel spill in B.C. First Nation's fishing territory
- at 7/16/19 9:19am
Texas-based Kirby Corp. pleaded guilty after a tugboat ran aground spilling diesel and oil in a First Nation's fishing territory on British Columbia's central coast in 2016.
- — 'You're not alone': New program helps foster kids with FASD prepare for life on their own
- at 7/16/19 3:00am
The program aims to help N.W.T. youth in foster care, or those who have just aged out, prepare for their future by teaching them life skills.
- — National Métis group gave IT contracts to 2 companies linked to policy adviser
- at 7/16/19 2:00am
The Métis National Council (MNC), facing its second federal audit in the last seven years, paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to two companies directed by the same MNC policy adviser for IT-related work, according to records obtained by CBC News.
- — Shanghai-constructed rooms for new hotel on their way to Iqaluit
- at 7/16/19 2:00am
'They are all assembled — TVs assembled, chairs assembled,' said Harry Flaherty, president of the Qiktaaluk Corporation.
- — 'Nothing was being done': N.W.T. First Nation developing caribou stewardship plan
- at 7/15/19 2:59pm
The Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation wants to take caribou management more fully into their own hands.
- — Family demands answers after father of 3 dies in police custody
- at 7/15/19 11:39am
The family of a father of three who died in Winnipeg police custody Sunday wants to know more about what led to his sudden death.
- — Woman, 22, wants in-person apology after she says grand chief pursued her online
- at 7/15/19 10:57am
A 22-year-old woman who said she was messaged multiple times online by a Manitoba First Nations leader wants a full accounting for what she calls 'creepy' messages and an in-person, public apology.
- — Another Ontario First Nation declares a state of emergency over water
- at 7/15/19 9:20am
Eabametoong First Nation, a fly-in Ojibway community that sits about 360 kilometres north of Thunder Bay, passed a band council resolution declaring a state of emergency Friday after test results showed levels of trihalomethanes (THMs) in the tap water between 122 to 182 per cent above Health Canada safety standards.
- — First Nations, environmentalists, mill workers push province to overhaul forestry rules
- at 7/15/19 5:00am
You may have never heard of the Forest and Range Practices Act but it's a piece of legislation that manages B.C.'s trees, wildlife, helps slow climate change and supports reconciliation with B.C.’s Indigenous communities. It's about to change.
- — The Rooms reviewing exhibit referring to Beothuk people as 'Indians'
- at 7/15/19 3:30am
The Rooms says it is taking another look an exhibit that describes the first inhabitants of Newfoundland and Labrador as “Indians.”
- — RCMP investigation triggered audit of national Métis organization
- at 7/15/19 2:00am
The federal government launched an ongoing financial probe of a national Métis organization following a meeting with investigators with the RCMP, CBC News has learned.
- — 'They're home': Hike to see Banff bison a spiritual journey for group of women
- at 7/14/19 10:17am
The herd of wild plains bison, which was reintroduced in the park in 2017, has been free to roam in 1,200 square kilometres of backcountry on the park's northeast side for the past year.
- — Parks Canada strikes 1st agreement with Indigenous group to run national historic site
- at 7/14/19 2:00am
A new partnership has been forged between Parks Canada and Algonquin people in northwestern Quebec to co-manage a national historic site together.
- — 'This is my lifelong dream': Elder revives Mi'kmaq language, medicine
- at 6/28/19 7:45am
As we drive along the shore of the Bay of Chaleur to the Aboriginal Heritage Garden in Ugpi'Ganjig, Rebecca Labillois is picturing her grandmother walking along that same beach as a girl, crying.
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