Indigenous women’s voices excluded from national discussion on climate change
President of the Native Women’s Association of Canada Dawn Lavell-Harvard expressed her disappointment at the exclusion of the Native Womens Association from the First Ministers Meeting in Vancouver this week. Harvard said indigenous women … Read More »
Iroquois Caucus opposes modern proposed Algonquin treaty
The Iroquois Caucus held a press conference today in Ottawa declaring “resolute opposition” to the proposed capital funding and lands treaty sought by a group of Algonquin nations. The Algonquins of Ontario is seeking … Read More »
First Nations leadership offended by PM, premieres at meeting on climate change
Chief Allan Adams of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation stormed out of the climate change meeting with Justin Trudeau and provincial premiers in Vancouver yesterday. Adams said the meeting did not discuss environmental protection … Read More »
30,000 bottles of Activate Vitamin Water donated to Six Nations
Unique Foods Canada brought a donation of 30,000 bottles of ‘Activate Vitamin Drinks’ water to Six Nations of the Grand River yesterday. The donation was a part of the company’s corporate social responsibility program … Read More »
4 out of 5 in Canada agree with MMIW National Inquiry
A recent poll says four out of five Canadians are in favour Canada doing a national inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women and girls. 40% of those surveyed said they do not think … Read More »