Monumental court victory for long-struggling Grassy Narrows
Grassy Narrows First Nation in Ontario has won a victory in an Ontario Court.
Treaty Rights
Kwakiutl protests asserting rights continues for second day
People from the Kwakiutl First Nation on Vancouver Island have staged their second day of protests. This time, they’ve blockaded a BC Ferry Terminal on the island.
Western chiefs aiming to assert rights over resources
How to take control over natural resources on Indigenous territories is at the top of the agenda for chiefs from three Western provinces meeting in Winnipeg this week.
Treaty 8 gears for battle with Alberta over ignored Treaty rights
First Nations groups from the Treaty 8 area in north-eastern Alberta say the province’s new land use plan violates their Treaty rights.
Provinces help Big Tobacco undercut FNs cigs: businessman
First Nations cigarette makers can’t compete with the discount products of “Big Tobacco” if provincial governments continue to meddle in the First Nations tobacco trade, says a former Saskatchewan cigarette wholesaler.