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New Canada Post stamp honours first Indigenous woman to lead a Canadian government
ULUKHAKTOK, N.W.T. — The first Indigenous woman to lead a provincial or territorial government in Canada is being honoured with a new stamp.
Jun 13, 2023 12:00 PM
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Manitoba First Nation proposes class action against Ottawa for housing conditions
WINNIPEG — The chief of a remote First Nation in northern Manitoba is proposing a national class action lawsuit against the federal government for failing to address the housing crisis in Indigenous communities.
Jun 13, 2023 8:00 AM
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A third of Canadians support changing anthem to say 'our home on native land': poll
TORONTO — A new poll suggests only a third of Canadians support a proposal from Mississauga, Ont., to ask the federal government to change the lyrics of the national anthem.
Jun 12, 2023 6:15 PM
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Premier remains mum on funding to search landfill for remains of two women
WINNIPEG — The decision to search a Winnipeg-area landfill for the remains of two First Nations women and who will fund it remains up in the air a month after a feasibility study was completed.
Jun 9, 2023 10:00 AM
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B.C. First Nation buys back 140-year-old robe, paying almost $40,000 to bring it home
ATLIN, B.C. — A man who helped return a 140-year-old Tlingit robe to the British Columbia First Nation where it was created says it's as if the regalia called out to its people and they are bringing it home.
Jun 9, 2023 8:00 AM
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Font gives fresh look to B.C. Indigenous languages while working on reconciliation
VANCOUVER — A new font to typeset Salish Indigenous languages means so much more than just the words that it will be used to write, one of the people behind its creation says.
Jun 8, 2023 12:00 PM
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Launch of search for graves at former Yukon residential school triggers raw emotions
CARCROSS, Yukon — Emotions ran high in a Yukon First Nations community Monday as officials announced the search for unmarked graves would begin at a former residential school site.
Jun 7, 2023 12:00 PM
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Federal government provides $5.9M for Indigenous clean energy projects in B.C.
VANCOUVER — The minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada has announced the government is giving nearly $6 million for Indigenous communities in British Columbia to develop clean energy projects.
Jun 5, 2023 8:00 AM
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Residential school drama ‘Bones of Crows’ explores ongoing legacy of trauma
TORONTO — Reminders of Canada’s shameful treatment of Indigenous Peoples were constant as Marie Clements shot parts of her sweeping drama “Bones of Crows” at a former residential school, where hundreds of suspected graves were discovered two years ago.
Jun 4, 2023 3:00 PM
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Métis leaders want introduction, passage of self-government legislation by summer
OTTAWA — Métis leaders urged Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government on Thursday to speed up its plans to introduce and pass self-government legislation before Parliament breaks for summer.
Jun 1, 2023 5:00 PM
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