A tiny B.C. First Nation waging an epic court battle over Aboriginal land title says the province is ignoring its own newly minted directives on how to handle lawsuits involving Indigenous peoples.Nuchatlaht First Nation Tyee Ha’with (Chief) Jordan Michael, right, is embraced by a supporter during a rally outside B.C. Supreme Court at the beginning…
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Pimicikamak Cree Nation begins investigating former residential school site in northern Manitoba
by Sue JonesPimicikamak Cree Nation is investigating what was once the main Roman Catholic-run residential school in the area. Chief David Monias says the community has identified 85 children who died there.A group of students and a nun pose in a classroom at a residential school in Pimicikamak, also known as Cross Lake, in February 1940. (Reuters/Library…
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Samson Cree Nation creates custom app to share information directly with band members
by Lily WhiteThe app is available on iOS and Android Samson Cree Nation is changing the way it shares information by creating a custom…
A northern First Nation in Manitoba is facing criticism for its lockdown measures after a group of mothers left for a grocery run Thursday and there was an attempt to prevent them from returning to the community. Caitlin Francois, sister Yolanda Hartie and other mothers left Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation to shop in Thompson, Man., on Thursday, against the…
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First Nation to release findings on discovery of remains at site of former residential school
by Sue JonesThe B.C. First Nation’s ground-penetrating radar research has sparked a growing national outcry against abuses in the institutions and inspired other Indigenous groups to do their own searches.On the grounds of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School, on Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc territory, Katherine Cooper from the Mosakahiken Cree Nation in Manitoba consoles her friends at…
The Abegweit First Nation is gathering 215 pairs of children’s shoes to create a memorial outside their administration offices in honour of the mass grave recently discovered at a residential school in Kamloops, B.C.Abegweit Chief Roderick (Junior) Gould says he’s looking for 215 pairs kids shoes to honour Kamloops residential school victims. (Submitted by Roderick…
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