Improve drinking water on First Nations by uplifting water operators, group says

A group dedicated to ending the 41 current long-term drinking water advisories on First Nations say part of the way to achieve the goal is by recognizing and investing in the people who work in water ...

First Nations group in Northern Ontario demands better fire service after child’s death

A group of First Nations leaders in Northern Ontario say a house fire in a remote community earlier this week that killed a three-year-old boy was preventable, but the group says they lack equitable ...

Yukon First Nations cancer strategy launches after years of work

After eight years of work, the Yukon First Nations Cancer Strategy is officially live. The strategy will be used as a roadmap ...

First Nation medical transportation program in Thunder Bay, Ont., axed over lack of funding

The Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority (SLFNHA) has announced it is suspending its medical transportation program ...
Human Rights Watch

Australia Adopts First Treaty with Indigenous Peoples

The Australian state of Victoria on October 30 passed a landmark legislation to establish the nation’s first treaty with First Nations people. The Statewide Treaty Bill sets up a democratically ...
Times Argus

First Nation art from a Native American point of view

So it's no wonder that First Nation peoples were reluctant, for much of the 20th century, to engage in activities, including ceremonial arts and traditional handicrafts, that might reveal their ...