First Nations in Canada

First Nations in Canada

Charles Trimble: A deadly time for our tribal allies in Canada (12/31)
Blog: Tahltan First Nation fought big energy company and won (12/20)
Opinion: Idle No More campaign began with indigenous women (12/18)
Chelsea Vowel: Native people stand up and say Idle No More (12/17)
Chief of Blood Tribe sworn into third consecutive term in office (12/04)
Former students at Native day schools seek $15B with lawsuit (12/04)
Fraternity cancels party named 'Western Bros and Nava-hoes' (12/03)
Urban Native youth in British Columbia said to join suicide pact (11/29)
First Nations oppose decision to allow generic version of drug (11/20)
Opinion: Native women die as politicians sit back and do nothing (11/07)
Native Sun News: First Nation fights tar sands mine expansion (11/02)
Haida village in British Columbia defends controversial project (10/19)
Letter: Learn from Menominee Nation on forest management (10/18)
Column: Native children pay the price in education stalemate (10/16)
KPLU: Colville Tribes back in court for Columbia River pollution (10/11)
Leader of Saskatchewan First Nation removed for vote buying (10/10)
Search underway for Native woman who went missing last year (10/04)
Newly organized First Nation faces flood of enrollment requests (10/04)
Native Sun News: Author tackles indigenous genocide in Canada (10/03)
Innu Nation still struggling with substance abuse after move (09/20)
Deadline nearing for claims in residential school settlement (09/13)
Blog: Generations of Mohawks built skyscrapers in New York (09/11)
Time: Mohawk ironworkers rebuild iconic skyline of New York (09/11)
CBC News: Dying for an Education - The case of Charlie Wenjack (09/06)
Robert Horton: A long overdue apology to all indigenous women (09/06)
Police seek help in locating Native woman missing for two years (08/29)
Doug George-Kanentiio: Mohawks settled into Rockies in 1800s (08/27)
Opinion: 'Joke' shows racism against Native people persists (08/21)
Doug Cuthand: Federal policies hold First Nations people back (08/13)
Landfill will be searched for body of Native woman in Manitoba (08/08)
Elderly man, 74, charged for drive-by shooting on First Nation (08/08)
First Nations call for national inquiry into missing Native women (08/02)
Man who posted videos of Native women on YouTube is charged (08/01)
Squaxin Island Tribe hosts over 100 Canoe Journey participants (08/01)
Ties between First Nations and Chinese companies being probed (07/26)
Payouts from residential school settlement could reach $5.4B (07/25)
Iroquois Nationals secure bronze medal at lacrosse tournament (07/24)
Tsuu T'ina Nation in Alberta fixes raw sewage leaking on reserve (07/23)
Shawn Atleo wins re-election to lead Assembly of First Nations (07/19)
Column: Aboriginal issues a growing area of law inside Canada (07/19)
Famous Dave's debuts its first international location in Canada (07/18)
Iroquois Nationals make history at global lacrosse tournament (07/18)
Raw sewage from community being pumped onto reserve land (07/17)
Al Jazeera: Totem pole carving on comeback in British Columbia (07/16)
Authorities create task force to look into cases of Native women (07/13)
No charges in death of Native man who died in emergency room (07/10)
Native man walking across Canada to seek changes to Indian Act (07/03)
Search underway in case of murdered Native women in Manitoba (06/28)
Man charged with murders of Native women may be serial killer (06/27)
Man charged with murders of 3 Native women from same reserve (06/25)
Ellis Ross: Political leader in BC gets it wrong on aboriginal rights (06/18)
Charles Kader: Subsistence economies threatened in US, Canada (06/15)
Fourth woman throws hat into ring for Assembly of First Nations (06/14)
Cote First Nation distributes $130M settlement to its members (06/13)
Teen charged for murder in cousin's death at graduation party (06/11)
Vandalism reported at school and band offices on First Nation (06/11)
Tribes in Pacific Northwest get ready for annual Canoe Journey (06/11)
Remains of Native woman who went missing in 2002 identified (06/08)
SFU News: Blood Tribe student aims for career in visual effects (06/08)
Native students tested for exposure after diabetes screenings (06/08)
Three women making run for chief of Assembly of First Nations (06/07)
Blood Tribe charges two with selling prescription drugs on reserve (06/01)
Review uncovers over 100 cases of deaths at residential schools (06/01)
Inquest called into deaths of First Nations students from Ontario (06/01)
Judge agrees to shut down First Nations smokeshop in Manitoba (05/31)
Police chief apologizes to Native former employee over racism (05/30)
First Nations request inquiry into deaths of students in Ontario (05/24)
First Nations leaders press treaty concerns with Prince Charles (05/23)
Canada again objects to death penalty for Blackfeet murders (05/22)
Dancers from Sagkeeng First Nation win Canada's Got Talent (05/16)
Cowichan Tribes declare a state of emergency after suicides (05/15)
Native Sun News: TransCanada still pushing for Keystone XL (05/14)
Doug Cuthand: First Nations bear the costs of energy project (05/14)
Chelsea Vowel: Adoption as annihilation of Native cultures (05/07)
First Nation in British Columbia worried about oil shipwreck (05/03)
Manitoba Native flood evacuees told to reapply for benefits (05/03)
Wyandotte Nation returns to Canada to tour ancestral sites (05/02)
Mohawk ironworker makes history at tallest building in NYC (05/02)
Native Sun News: Native activists oppose Canada's land grab (04/26)
First Nation seeks better policies after boy wanders away (04/24)
Tribes to reunite for historic Unity Ride in Canada and U.S. (04/23)
No charges over fire sparked by sweat lodge on reserve (04/19)
Column: Native offender didn't get off easy for his crimes (04/16)
Fewer hate crimes reported against Natives in Canada (04/12)
Transgender Native woman opens doors to Miss Universe (04/10)
Native woman who went missing found dead in Manitoba (04/10)
WNYC: Fewer Mohawks are joining the ironworking industry ( (04/06)
Transgendered Native woman vies for Miss Universe Canada (04/04)
First Nations in Manitoba ask court to review RCMP contract ( (04/03)
APTN: Courts must consider Native offender's background (03/28)
Native Sun News: Activists plan Keystone XL hunger strike (03/28)
APTN Video: Residential school survivors share their stories (03/23)
Canada's parole board criticized for lack of Native members (03/22)
WNYC: Mohawk ironworkers maintain tradition in New York (03/20)
Column: Ojibway First Nations sought alliance with France (03/15)
Doug Cuthand: Women taking the lead among First Nations (03/12)
Reputed Native gang member convicted of murder in Alberta (03/08)
Joseph Quesnel: Ensure accountability for First Nation schools (03/06)
Chelsea Vowel: Prescription abuse a problem for First Nations (03/05)
Blog: A year-long focus on aboriginal architecture in Alberta (02/29)
Chief of Little Salmon Carmacks First Nation survives vote (02/22)
Manitoba lawyer who overcharged Native clients disbarred (02/22)
Opinion: Lesson in job creation from the Osoyoos First Nation (02/17)
Inquiry into death of five-year-old Native girl moves forward (02/17)
APTN: Three women from same reserve go missing on street (02/17)
Young Native couple struggling after baby found with tumor (02/16)
First Nations in Saskatchewan see an increase in population (02/14)
Province seeking dismissal of lawsuit over Native man's death (02/14)
Doug George-Kanentiio: Solving Canada's Indian 'problem' (02/09)
British Columbia chooses reserve as site of detention facility (02/07)
Leader of Little Salmon Carmacks First Nation faces removal (02/07)
Body of missing Native teenager located in snow in Manitoba (02/06)
Native Sun News: First Nations demand role in pipeline project (02/06)
Court rules against First Nation in 140-year-old land order (02/01)
Travel: First Nation turns British Columbia into wine region (02/01)
Chelsea Vowel: The do's and don'ts of Native appropriation (01/31)
Native Sun News: Tribes cheer denial of Keystone XL permit (01/27)
Two boys killed in house fire on reserve in British Columbia (01/25)
Opinion: New tradition of property rights for the First Nations (01/20)
Non-Native offender denied parole after aboriginal hearing (01/19)
Lac La Ronge Indian Band votes to banish three on reserve (01/19)
Obama blames GOP for rushed ruling on Keystone XL permit (01/19)
Obama expected to reject a permit for Keystone XL Pipeline (01/18)
Kawacatoose First Nation inks deal for potash development (01/18)
Non-Native offender will receive an aboriginal parole hearing (01/17)
Ex-gang members turn to music to connect to Native youth (01/16)
George Gordon First Nation seeks $10B for treaty violations (01/13)
Tsawwassen First Nation plans mega-mall in British Columbia (01/12)
Editorial: Samson Cree Nation says 'no more' to gang crimes (01/11)
Lengthy investigation led to charges for death of Native boy (01/11)
Interview with Adam Beach on his new TV role in 'Arctic Air' (01/11)
Native man punished for gang-related shootings in Manitoba (01/10)
Three juveniles charged for death of five-year-old Native boy (01/10)
Samson Cree Nation backs law aimed at ousting gang members (01/05)
Blog: Interview with Adam Beach about Natives and Hollywood (01/05)
Column: Canadian government failing to protect Native women (01/05)
Samson Cree Nation votes on bylaw targeting gang members (01/04)