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2026-10-20 · CBC News · Politics

First Nations leaders praise high Alberta referendum turnout despite ballot box barriers

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2026-10-26 · CBC News · Politics

First Nations want tangible results as 'historic' first ministers' meeting opens

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2026-10-28 · CBC News · Education

Indigenous scholars allege racism, poor treatment at University of Ottawa

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2026-10-02 · CBC News · Politics

Legal battles mount over the off-reserve Millennium Scoop

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2026-09-25 · CBC News · Politics

RCMP watchdog postpones report from 3-year review on B.C. protest policing due to snap election

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2026-09-18 · CBC News · Politics

Carney government files 3rd court challenge in First Nations child welfare complaint

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2026-09-15 · CBC News

🔮 After two years of talks, ISC's latest letter told Archibald that funding for on-reserve services "will align" with Canada's broader child welfare program reforms — which Archibald's community has not endorsed — and that "this funding approach will guide fiscal discussions" during negotiations for a co-ordination agreement. mixed

2026-09-18 · CBC News

🔮 "The minister claims to be complying with the tribunal orders so why would they bring this judicial review to try to interfere with the tribunal?" asked Blackstock in an email flagging the new case. assertive

2026-09-25 · CBC News

🔮 But that's "an excuse," according to one First Nations leader who said the report will have wide-reaching implications and should be released when it's done, regardless of an election. assertive

2026-10-02 · CBC News

🔮 For its part the federal government says no, and British Columbia's top court recently agreed, dismissing a claim against Canada just as lawyers for Indigenous youth in Ontario prepared to appeal a lower court decision they argue "will be a stain on this province’s history" if allowed to stand. "It's wrong in law, it's wrong on the facts and it's wrong in policy," said David Sterns of Sotos LLP. mixed

2026-10-21 · CBC News

🔮 On-reserve, a driver's licence might list a P.O. Box, requiring a second piece of ID in some situations. assertive

2026-10-26 · CBC News

🔮 On Monday, First Nations leaders and Canada's first ministers will meet again in Ottawa to discuss Indigenous rights, the first such meeting in two decades, with those same warnings looming over what the Assembly of First Nations is calling an "historic gathering." assertive

2026-10-28 · CBC News

🔮 Its most notorious known alumnus may be bishop Jules Leguerrier, who obtained a theology degree in 1942 and went on to be the principal at St. Anne's residential school in northern Ontario from 1944 to 1975. assertive