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Daily update on what's making headlines in Indigenous country across Canada and beyond.

  1. há 2 dias

    Grassy Narrows renew calls for action, apology for mercury-laden river system

    Our lead story: members of Grassy Narrows First Nation in northwestern Ontario visit Ottawa to call on the Carney government to clean up mercury deposits in their local river system, and for the PM to apologize for comments made earlier this year.

    8 min

  2. há 3 dias

    30 years into boil water advisory, First Nation sceptical of feds' new Clean Water Act

    Our lead story: ongoing reaction to the Carney government's long-awaited release of its First Nations Clean Water Act, from federal opposition parties and a First Nation living under a boil water advisory since the mid-1990s. >Interstitial: zapsplat.com

    8 min

  3. há 4 dias

    Mixed reviews for Liberals' long-awaited First Nations Clean Water Act

    Our lead story: the Carney government introduces its long-awaited First Nations Clean Water Act to mixed reviews from First Nations leaders.

    11 min

  4. há 5 dias

    Feds report decrease in toxic drug deaths, but numbers still historically high

    Our lead story: the federal government reports a 23% decrease in toxic drug deaths between 2024 and 2025, but notes the overall numbers remain higher than they were a decade ago.

    8 min

  5. há 6 dias

    Carney government about to finally introduce First Nations clean water bill: sources

    Our featured story: sources say the Carney government will introduce long-awaited First Nations clean water legislation on June 16—days before Parliament is set to rise for the summer—a bill they'd previously committed to introduce last fall.

    9 min

  6. 12 de jun.

    Coroner's inquest into Kevin Mamakwa death at Thunder Bay jail over, family calls for its closure

    Our lead story: as jury considers its recommendations at coroner's inquest into 2020 death of Kingfisher Lake First Nation man Kevin Mamakwa, his family leads calls for the closure of Thunder Bay District Jail where he died.

    10 min

  7. 11 de jun.

    Senate committee recommends creation of single federal wildfires coordination agency

    Our featured story: pointing to slow wildfire responses due to overlapping government jurisdictions, a new Senate committee report recommends a single, federal co-ordination agency, to be created with Indigenous input.

    11 min

  8. 10 de jun.

    Nutrition North program needs serious revamp: Inuit Tapirit Kanatami

    Our lead story: as Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami releases its poverty reduction strategy for residents across Inuit Nunugat, ITK president Natan Obed says the federal Nutrition North program needs serious revamping.

    7 min
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