First Nations
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Ontario to amend mining bill, add Indigenous economic zones amid First Nations uproarThe bill, which seeks to speed up mining projects, is set to go through amendments Wednesday at committee as it moves towards becoming law.Politics6 hours
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‘A fundamental reset’: Manitoba Indigenous leaders have hope for royal visitSome Manitoba Indigenous leaders say they see the royal visit by King Charles III as an opportunity for First Nations to renew their relationships with the Crown.CanadaMay 26
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Blockade threats surface over Ontario government’s proposed mining billBlockades could be on the horizon as First Nations ratchet up pressure on the Ontario government to kill a proposed bill that seeks to speed up mining projects up north.CanadaMay 26
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First Nations leaders pledge ‘confrontation on the ground’ over Ontario mining billOntario says it will consult First Nations on Bill 5, which would suspend provincial and municipal laws in areas it designates as so-called special economic zones.CanadaMay 22
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1 in 2 Manitoba First Nations parents with child protection services, study saysNearly 50 per cent of all First Nation parents in Manitoba have had a child protective file opened against them.PoliticsApr 8
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‘Pre-approved’ pipelines from Scott Moe have First Nations ready to fightMoe took to social media Wednesday saying all pipeline projects that cross Saskatchewan would be considered 'pre-approved.'CanadaFeb 27
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First Nations chiefs in Ontario to vote on federal child welfare reform dealFirst Nations chiefs in Ontario are voting on whether to accept a child welfare reform deal with the federal government as an election approaches.CanadaFeb 26
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Jordan’s Principle to no longer fund vacations, elite sports, new homesIndigenous Services Canada has updated criteria surrounding what is and isn't eligible for Jordan's Principle funding after complaints of abuse and mismanagement.CanadaFeb 12
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‘Historic referendum’: Heiltsuk Nation votes on written constitutionOnline voting has begun in what the Heiltsuk Nation calls a historic referendum on a written constitution for the First Nation on British Columbia's central coast.PoliticsFeb 6
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‘Stand up with us’: Family of its namesake demands emergency meeting on state of Jordan’s PrincipleIn 2005, Jordan River Anderson died of multiple disabilities in a Winnipeg hospital more than 800 km from his home in Norway House Cree Nation.CanadaJan 29
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