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What the parties are promising Indigenous voters in the federal election
As the federal election campaign enters its last week, the major parties have released their platforms. Here's what the Liberals, Conservatives and New Democratic Party are promising Indigenous voters.
Indigenous people face 'internal dilemma' when deciding whether or not to vote, says expert
For many Indigenous people, deciding whether to cast a ballot in the upcoming federal election is a complicated choice.
140 years after Frog Lake Massacre, Cree community hopes to reshape tale of 1885 resistance
The 1885 resistance will be commemorated this weekend in St. Paul, and Cree storytellers will tell their community’s side of the story, ahead of the 140th anniversary of the Frog Lake Massacre.
Hudson's Bay Company's role in colonization leaves some Indigenous people conflicted about its troubles
With the Hudson's Bay Company filing for creditor protection, some Indigenous people are reflecting on their relationship with the company whose history is tied to colonization in Canada.
Indigenous leaders welcome new PM, remind government of work still to be done
Indigenous leaders from across the country are congratulating the new prime minister, but are stressing the need to work together to address funding and service gaps, and to address the threat of the Trump administration.
Trudeau's government committed to reconciliation but didn't quite live up to promises, say experts
As Justin Trudeau steps aside as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, some Indigenous people say that over the last decade, the party gave more attention to Indigenous issues than previous governments.
Anisininew rapper joins Nelly Furtado onstage for Invictus Games performance
An Anisininew rapper from Garden Hill First Nation in northern Manitoba performed alongside Nelly Furtado for a crowd of around 40,000 people at the star-studded opening ceremony of the Invictus Games in Vancouver.
'I have a right to be here,' says Cree woman living in U.S. under Jay Treaty
As concerns about U.S. immigration issues ramp up with Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids, some First Nations people are worried about how their Jay Treaty rights might be impacted.
Trump's attempt to overturn birthright citizenship uses century-old Native American case
Indigenous people in the U.S. are worried by President Donald Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right, using a 19th century case that denied citizenship to a Native American.
Family of activist slain in 1975 surprised by clemency granted to Leonard Peltier
For the family of Annie Mae Pictou Aquash, the news that President Biden had granted clemency to Native American activist Leonard Peltier shortly before leaving office came as a surprise.