Firefighters, police and the state of emergency preparedness put InFocus
There have been a number of emergencies recently in Indigenous communities across the country. Many…
fires
‘We’re going to continue to lose lives’ if recommendations not acted on says First Nations fire expert
It has already been a deadly year for house fires on First Nations. In the…
Manitoba premier plans to visit Pimicikamak Cree Nation after 3 killed in house fire
Manitoba’s premier says she is arranging a visit to Pimicikamak Cree Nation where three children…
Chiefs in B.C. speaking out after more churches are torched over the weekend
Three more Catholic churches on First Nations land in British Columbia were found in flames…
RCMP has video of ‘dark coloured truck’ outside church prior to fire on Penticton Indian Band land
Two on-reserve churches burned down on Indigenous Peoples Day in B.C.’s interior
‘Hope for something new’: Yuin Nation moves to restore sacred gathering space razed by bushfires in Australia
A video posted to Candace Scott-Moore’s Facebook on New Year’s Eve shows a scene in…
First Nations residents displaced as Alberta wildfires grow
As 30 active wildfires continue to burn in Alberta, one out of control blaze has…
A third of Government of Nunavut owned buildings have no replacement insurance because of costs
Nunavut’s arson rate is so high that more than a third of government owned buildings…
Indigenous Affairs having second thoughts about not counting fires on reserve
Will Indigenous Affairs start keeping track of fires on reserve?