AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde says immediate and sustained action in coordination with First Nations is essential to fully implement recommendations and Calls to Justice in the final report of the National Inquiry into … Read More »

The final report of a national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls is calling for broad and widespread changes to the way the justice system handles cases, including standardized response times, … Read More »

Six Nations Ontario Works in Ohsweken was evacuated Friday after a suspicious white powder was located in the building. Police and fire officials later confirmed the substance to be an amount of heroin, fentanyl … Read More »

Maine public schools and universities will soon ban the use of mascots and logos depicting Native Americans. Democratic Gov. Janet Mills’ office says the bill she signed Thursday will become effective 90 days after … Read More »

Vermont has joined a handful of states in renaming Columbus Day to honour Native Americans. Republican Gov. Phil Scott signed a bill May 6 recognizing the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples’ Day. … Read More »