Northern Saskatchewan fire claims life of young girl
APTN National News A house fire in northern Saskatchewan claimed the life of a young…
APTN National News A house fire in northern Saskatchewan claimed the life of a young…
Former Aboriginal affairs minister Jim Prentice will be leading Enbridge Inc.’s charm offensive to convince recalcitrant First Nations to support the controversial Northern Gateway Pipeline project.
The federal department of Aboriginal Affairs says faces a “high risk” it may not be able to manage expectations around consultation, internal documents show.
People from cities across the world took to the streets over the weekend in marches against government corruption.
Images of the clash between police and Mi’kmaq protesters from last Oct. 17 still haunt some who were there.
Facing rising legal costs, cuts to its budget, a booming Indigenous population and the federal Aboriginal Affairs department faces a “high risk” of a deteriorating relationship with First Nations that could lead to increased protests and potentially “violence,” internal department documents show.
APTN National News On-reserve housing issues are wide ranging. From overcrowding to poor construction. From…
Laureen Harper, Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s wife, was in the audience for an Economic Club of Canada speech this past November when the head of the Canadian Human Rights Commission called on the federal government to launch a national inquiry into the “national tragedy” of murdered and missing Indigenous women.
By Kenneth Jackson APTN National News TYENDINAGA, Ont. – In the bitter cold, a handful…