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Neskantaga First Nation's only health-care space is flooded, prompting calls for quick help from Ottawa
The chief of Neskantaga First Nation is urging the federal government to immediately help set up a mobile health centre in ...
Kashechewan First Nation declares state of emergency, begins annual precautionary evacuation
Kashechewan First Nation has declared a state of emergency as the threat of spring flooding looms over the community on ...
Ontario's severed ties with Starlink impedes access to legal services in remote First Nations
Indigenous legal advocates in northwestern Ontario are sounding the alarm over the Ontario government's cancellation of its ...
Study finds half of First Nations birthing parents experience interventions by child and family services
A joint study by the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs' (AMC) and researchers from the University of Manitoba reveals that First ...
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First Nations candidates look for ways to boost voter turnout
Indigenous people in Canada are less likely than others to vote in federal elections — a legacy of decades of distrust and ...
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Survey in British Columbia Reveals Dozens of First Nations Sites
In 2024, a landslide along the Chilcotin River in British Columbia caused extensive damage to the ancestral home of the ...
First Nations Australians are more likely to present to hospital with asthma and allergies – new research
A recent study found First Nations Australians were twice as likely to present to an emergency department with asthma or other allergy-related illnesses.
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First Nations leaders in B.C. call for Conservatives to drop candidate Aaron Gunn
A social media post on X from Aaron Gunn made Oct. 22, 2020. (Aaron Gunn/X) More than 150,000 First Nation, Métis and Inuit children were forced to attend residential schools between the 1870s ...
1 in 2 Manitoba First Nations parents with child protection services, study says
Nearly 50 per cent of all First Nation parents in Manitoba have had a child protective file opened against them.
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First Nations' $2.1B proposed class action accuses governments of 'devastating mismanagement' of child welfare
The chiefs of three Manitoba First Nations — Black River First Nation, Pimicikamak Cree Nation and Misipawistik Cree Nation, along with the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs — launched the lawsuit ...