11 Saskatchewan First Nations issue state of emergency as water levels rise
APTN National News A group of Saskatchewan First Nations have declared a state of emergency…
APTN National News A group of Saskatchewan First Nations have declared a state of emergency…
Former Innu leader Peter Penashue has resigned his cabinet post along with his Labrador seat Thursday saying donation irregularities to his federal election campaign have forced him to seek re-election in a byelection in the interest of accountability.
Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Peter Penashue released a letter Thursday asking federal ethics commissioner to re-examine his file for any potential conflicts arising from his former role as a Labrador Innu treaty negotiator and an agreement guaranteeing Innu businesses contracts from a multi-billion dollar hydroelectric development in Labrador.
It’s been nearly two years but thousands of First Nation flood evacuees are still waiting to go home and people are asking one question of the Manitoba government – what are they prepared to do?
Heavy rain is wrecking havoc in Atlantic Canada.
Flooding has created weekend mayhem in the Yukon.
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The Lake St. Martin First Nation in Manitoba was forced to evacuate due to flooding last spring.
A Manitoba grand chief who represents 30 northern First Nations says First Nations people in northern communities don’t want to move away from lands they’ve inhabited for “thousands of years.”