Aboriginal Affairs deputy minister may testify at human rights tribunal
A discrimination case against Canada is on hold at the Human Rights Tribunal in Ottawa.
A discrimination case against Canada is on hold at the Human Rights Tribunal in Ottawa.
The tears of elders drove a group of six Mi’kmaq from Listuguj to walk about 900 kilometres from their community in Quebec to Ottawa.
The Tsuu T’ina Nation says a First Nations water bill proposed by the Harper government would leave its people parched in the midst a major water shortage crunch.
An Indian residential school survivor has issued a challenge to Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt to review archival files that prove the government of Canada deliberately destroyed residential school documents.
Senator Patrick Brazeau, who was kicked out of the Conservative caucus after being charged with assault and sexual assault, claims he’s innocent of falsely claiming his father’s house in Maniwaki, Que., as his primary residence and believes he shouldn’t have to pay any money back.
Federal department of Justice lawyers who are appealing a Federal Court ruling on Jordan’s Principle will find themselves arguing against their own government.
The federal government is appealing a court decision that ordered Ottawa to help pay for the care of a severely disabled teenager on the Pictou Landing First Nation in Nova Scotia.
The grand chief for the Mohawk community at the heart of the Oka crisis says Ottawa’s lead negotiator threatened to shut down land claim negotiations over plans to dissolve Kanesatake’s band council.
Despite holding evidence to the contrary within its archival vaults, the federal government refuses to admit it purposely destroyed Indian residential school documents fearing it could face additional legal action, internal government records show.