Symposium revisits Royal Commission’s Marshall recommendations
Donald Marshall spent 11 years in jail for a murder he didn’t commit.
Donald Marshall spent 11 years in jail for a murder he didn’t commit.
Five federal cabinet ministers have been invited to attend a planned Feb. 27 roundtable in Ottawa to discuss the high number of murdered and missing Indigenous women across the country.
Liberal party leader Justin Trudeau hosted a community feast in Iqaluit Monday evening.
Aboriginal organizations have faced $60 million worth of cuts from the Harper government over the past three years and Inuit groups were hit the hardest, according to an internal Assembly of First Nations analysis obtained by APTN National News.
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Opposition members claim Environment Minister Leona Aglukkaq was heckling during the daily question period in the House of Commons while NDP leader Tom Mulcair was asking about an APTN Investigates story showing people in Rankin Inlet, NU foraging in their dump for food.
Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt says the department will immediately cut funding and begin court action against any First Nation that refuses to comply with his government’s transparency law.
The country’s top oil producing First Nation has launched a $50 million court action against Ottawa over damages suffered as a result of “punitive measures” imposed by the federal Aboriginal Affairs department after the Cree community refused to publicly disclose its finances as required by recently passed legislation.