First Nation chiefs tell Parliamentary committee to ‘kill’ Métis self government legislation
First Nations chiefs from northern Ontario were in Ottawa this week for hearings related to…
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Quebec electoral commission passes on giving Nunavik its own federal riding
Electoral reform report cites low population as reason.
‘It needs to be a day of reckoning:’ Parliamentary committee studying land back
‘I think this study will really explore the connection of Indigenous people to land in a way that people don’t naturally equate to property.’
Mi’kmaw MP says legal challenges likely over commission boundary changes
Liberal MP Jaime Battiste (Sydney-Victoria) says he is disappointed with the Nova Scotia Boundaries Commission’s…
Mi’kmaw MP argues against proposed electoral boundary changes at Parliamentary committee
The Mi’kmaw MP from Nova Scotia took his arguments against proposed federal electoral boundary changes…
‘Total shock’: Mi’kmaw MP Jaime Battiste fighting boundary changes in his riding
Community of Eskasoni considering legal action against Elections Canada.
Mi’kmaq academic, legal rights advocate receive Order of Canada
A Mi’kmaq scholar and advocate for Indigenous legal rights were among the new recipients of…
Liberal-NDP deal could mean major money for Indigenous communities over next 4 budgets: MPs
Indigenous Services will be country’s top spender this year if its 2022-2023 budget is approved, which is likely following parliamentary pact
Jaime Battiste named parliamentary secretary for Crown-Indigenous relations
Ontario MP Vance Badawey tapped for parliamentary secretary for Indigenous services
