Wet’suwet’en chiefs, ministers reach proposed agreement in land dispute
A Wet’suwet’en hereditary chief and senior government ministers say they have reached a proposed arrangement…
Crown-Indigenous Relations
Communities should make their own decisions says Crown-Indigenous Relations minister
APTN News Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett says the federal government hopes communities will make…
New policy recognizing Indigenous rights could accelerate B.C. treaty process
The Canadian Press The federal and provincial governments along with the First Nations Summit have reached an…
Re-direct money from Indigenous affairs departments and into the pockets of status Indians: researcher
An average family of five people who have status cards could be more than $25,000…
‘It’s time for action’: Indigenous youth advisors concerned their report is gathering dust on minister’s shelf
Indigenous youth advisors appointed by Crown Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett are worried their “roadmap”…
Trudeau splits Crown-Indigenous relations, northern affairs in cabinet shuffle
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a cabinet shuffle on Wednesday, adding new ministers and…
Government to announce fate of national MMIWG inquiry Tuesday in Ottawa
The minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations will announce Tuesday morning on whether the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls will receive an extension.
Advocate calls for full review of Indigenous Affairs departments and bureaucrats that run them
Cindy Blackstock is calling for a complete review of both departments under the Indigenous Affairs umbrella and the bureaucrats running them.