Canada marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with events across country
Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, marks the third annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. APTN…
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‘Kill the bill on the hill’: First Nations in Ontario voice their opposition to Métis self government bill
Algonquin Elder Claudette Commanda wasted no time letting the small gathering know what she thought…
John A. Macdonald building in Ottawa must be renamed says Algonquin Elder
‘He was the author and auctioneer of genocide. I don’t want his name to be anywhere,’ says Claudette Commanda.
Feds plan to spend ‘every dollar’ after billions returned to the treasury
Crown-Indigenous Relations (CIRNAC) and Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) are trying to get ahead of criticism…
Prime minister admits road to reconciliation is moving slowly
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is confident Canada is moving forward on reconciliation but…
Director of Caring society says only public pressure can hold Church to account for role in residential school system
The head of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society says what happens next…
Committee announced to lead project for Residential Schools National Monument
Pablo Rodriguez, minister of Canadian Heritage, announced the formation of a 16-member committee that will…
Algonquin elder says ‘interlopers need to go’ as Ottawa braces for convoy protest surge
More leaders of Indigenous organizations say protest against vaccine mandates and pandemic restrictions does not have their support
Thousands gather on Parliament Hill to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
‘Let us hold those children in our heart forever’ says Algonquin Elder.