ʔAkisq̓nuk First Nation launches study into 2 East Kootenay lakes amid boating debate

ʔAkisq̓nuk First Nation is launching a series of scientific and economic studies on Lake Windermere and Columbia Lake as part ...

BC First Nation wants treaty process paused or they could exercise civil disobedience

Last month, the province introduced Bill 20, the K’ómoks Treaty Act, which would see more than 3,400 hectares of land become ...
The Conversation

First Nations women are at greater risk of stillbirth. Here’s why – and what we can do about it

Australian national data show First Nations women face almost twice the risk of stillbirth or “sorry business babies” compared to non-First Nations women. To address this inequity, Australia’s ...
The New York Times

Playing to Win: How a First Nation Turned Around Its Fortunes

Steered by an entrepreneurial chief, Membertou First Nation in Nova Scotia led the largest investment by Indigenous people in Canada’s seafood industry. By Vjosa Isai The trip through Cape Breton ...
Reuters

Canada's First Nations launch constitutional challenge of legislation

TORONTO, July 15 (Reuters) - A group of Canada's First Nations has launched a constitutional challenge to recently passed laws that would fast-track approval of infrastructure projects like mines and ...
The Conversation

Not First Nations, but want to wear First Nations fashion? Here’s what some community members think

If you’re not First Nations yourself, you may have found yourself asking if it is okay for you to wear First Nations fashion. What can you buy? How do First Nations people feel about ally wear and ...
NPR

On his latest album, William Prince writes his way back to Peguis First Nation

For William Prince, leaving home was never the hard part. It's been finding his way back. The songwriter grew up in Peguis First Nation, a large First Nations community in Canada's Manitoba province, ...