Winnipeg’s Indigenous Rock the Vote hopes to make a difference again in federal election campaign
“We need to show that our votes and our issues are not to be ignored.”
Election
NWT election puts record number of women in office
It was a historic week in the Northwest Territories. The effort to get more women…
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer has more First Nations than any other leader – but do they support him?
“We have to use all the tools in our toolbox or use all the arrows in our quiver to bring out policy and legislative change.”
Trudeau government has ‘blood on their hands’ over deaths of Indigenous children: Grand Chief
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau touted his funding record on Indigenous people when confronted on the…
NDP turning to First Nations candidates in Northern Ontario
In northern Ontario the federal NDP are turning to First Nations candidates in an effort…
Climate change a top federal election priority for First Nations, says Bellegarde
Climate change is a top priority for the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) as Canadians…
Manitoba man drives to Ottawa with allegations of vote buying in Manitoba community
Clarence Sumner drove over 2,300 kilometres, and spent the night across the street from 10…
Grassy Narrows chief to run for the federal New Democrats in fall election
The Canadian Press The chief of a northern Ontario First Nation plagued by mercury contamination…
Indigenous people need to rock the vote again in 2019
Indigenous voters showed up in record numbers in 2015, with several First Nations communities even…