First Nations must be treated as economic equals in Canada

At the First Nations Major Projects Coalition conference, Indigenous peoples in Canada and beyond – including the Māori Queen ...

Auditor General report finds Canada 'fell short' on transforming funding for First Nations

The Auditor General of Canada says the federal government 'fell short' in transforming how it delivered long-term funding to ...

First Nations, Métis leaders critical of lack of distinctions-based funding in spring update

First Nations and Métis leaders are criticizing the federal government's spring economic update for a lack of ...

Ottawa to begin $8.5B rollout for Ontario First Nations to reclaim child welfare

Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty says $8.5 billion will begin flowing to Ontario First Nations on May 29 to ...
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Canada's New Energy Agenda Meets Resistance From First Nations

Bill C-5 streamlines approvals for energy and mining projects but faces lawsuits from First Nations. Indigenous groups argue the law violates constitutional rights and bypasses environmental ...
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B.C. First Nations want to replace the salmon farming ban with their own system — and preserve jobs

Some BC First Nations want Ottawa to cancel its ban on open-net salmon farms and hand them the reins of a reformed system ...
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The return of BC First Nations’ territory: Despite recent gains, less than 1 per cent is in their hands

In 2008, the B.C. government agreed to provide the Musqueam First Nation with land and money to settle a dispute over the ...

Closing arguments to begin in Ontario First Nation’s education funding case at rights tribunal

The Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation alleges the education funding formula implemented by the federal government in ...
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First Nations must define economic reconciliation at fall meeting, says financial expert

Harold Calla has a financial warning for First Nations leaders who are preparing to meet with the prime minister and premiers ...
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Ottawa invested $6.5B to First Nations without tracking whether lives improved

Auditor General says Ottawa made First Nations funding longer-term and more predictable, but failed to reconcile the fiscal ...

First Nations Major Projects Coalition Opens the Market

Mark Podlasly, Chief Executive Officer, First Nations Major Projects Coalition (FNMPC), and members of the FNMPC team joined John McKenzie, Chief Executive Officer, TMX Group, to open the market. The ...
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Canada K’ómoks First Nation votes for constitution and treaty ratification

The K’ómoks First Nation of Vancouver Island overwhelmingly voted for a treaty and constitution granting self-governance on Saturday. Regarding the recent vote, K’ómoks chief councilor Nicole Rempel ...