Indigenous

Nova Scotia

New program aimed at Indigenous and Black high school students interested in law

Decades after the Marshall Inquiry recommended steps to increase the representation of Mi’kmaw and Black Nova Scotians working in the…

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Politics

Former cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault tells committee: ‘I am not Indigenous’

Randy Boissonnault, the former employment minister who faced backlash for his shifting claims to Indigenous identity, appeared before the House…

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Tech

The turtle inspires these Indigenous advocates to give back to the land

In the Anishinaabe creation story, the turtle holds a special significance as the first woman, Sky Woman, is given a…

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Politics

Liberal candidate in upcoming byelection facing questions about Indigenous heritage claims

The Liberal candidate in the upcoming federal byelection in B.C. is under scrutiny from a local Métis community organization regarding…

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Canada

Study finds Indigenous people in B.C. cultivated hazelnuts 7,000 years ago, challenging modern assumptions

The hazelnut tree has been a prominent feature of the landscape in certain regions of British Columbia for centuries. In…

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Nova Scotia

Mount Saint Vincent University celebrates launch of Indigenous tourism program

The Kinu Tourism Project at Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) in Halifax has been years in the making, with a…

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Politics

Boissonnault out of cabinet after shifting claims about Indigenous heritage

Alberta MP Randy Boissonnault has made the decision to step down from his cabinet position following allegations surrounding his business…

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Politics

MPs, Indigenous leader call for Boissonnault to resign over shifting claims about family

Calls for Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault to resign have been growing among Indigenous leaders due to conflicting claims about his…

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US Election 2024

Interior Dept pushes employees to utilize ‘indigenous knowledge’ with new handbook

President Trump made a surprise announcement during a speech at an America First Policy Institute Gala at Mar-a-Lago, revealing his…

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Canada

Indigenous governments in the N.W.T. sign $375M deal to protect their land

Twenty-two Indigenous governments in the Northwest Territories have come together to sign a groundbreaking funding agreement worth $375 million over…

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