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B.C. First Nation hopes to make splash in bottled water business
The Uchucklesaht Tribe government has launched a high-end brand of bottled water drawn from a spring in its territory on the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island.
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Megan Thomas
Canada -British Columbia |
Trapped in his government home, N.W.T. man with ALS pleads for a ramp
John Mantla says he’s been lobbying the Northwest Territories Housing Corporation for the past year to either build a ramp at his place or move him to a different unit.
Canada -North |
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Traditional medicine use declining in First Nations across Quebec, survey finds
A report by the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission says traditional medicine use has decreased from 38 per cent in 2002 to 25 per cent in 2015.
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Jessica Deer
Indigenous |
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Youth leaders encourage AFN, candidates to stand against Kinder Morgan pipeline
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Lenard Monkman
Indigenous |
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Canada's purchase of Trans Mountain faces at least 1 more hurdle: Donald Trump
Politics ||
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Incumbent AFN national chief faces rivals during final round of speeches
Indigenous |
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Styres family to call for changes to Canada's justice system at Assembly of First Nations
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Dan Taekema
Canada -Hamilton |
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Crooked Lake renters owe Sakimay First Nation $765K in unpaid lease fees
Canada -Saskatchewan ||
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10,000 pages of Yukon Indigenous language material published online
Philippe Morin
Canada -North |
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Saskatchewan NDP wants government to name Indigenous children's advocate
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Ryan McKenna
Canada -Saskatoon |
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Drop-in program offers meth-addicted youth a chance to get clean
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Austin Grabish
Canada -Manitoba |
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Racism reporting program completes its 1st year in Thunder Bay, Ont.,
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Christina Jung
Canada -Thunder Bay |
2 First Nations launch lawsuit against Husky Energy after Sask. pipeline spill
Canada -Saskatoon |
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Indigenous elder mentorship program leads to healthier babies in Wetaskiwin area
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Josee St-Onge
Canada -Edmonton |
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Mi'kmaq culture celebrated at Skmaqn—Port-la-Joye—Fort Amherst this summer
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Nancy Russell
Canada -PEI |
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'Hey, I can do this' Indigenous teens meet with first responders
Canada -London |
Vancouver Park Board approves landmark audit into past actions and colonial roots
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Clare Hennig
Canada -British Columbia |
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The Trans Mountain deal unpacked — what you need to know
Politics -Power & Politics ||
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First Nations mothers are latching on to growing trend of breastfeeding
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Jessica Deer
Indigenous |
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Role-playing game aims to help Nunavut youth deal with anxiety and depression
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Michelle Pucci
Canada -North |
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Family evicted from waterfront lot after dispute with First Nation over unpaid lease
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Kendall Latimer
Canada -Saskatchewan |
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'It's illegal and it has to stop': Child welfare agencies file affidavit in court case against province
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Aidan Geary
Canada -Manitoba |
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Siksika youth look to inspire the next 7 generations with sport and dance
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Reid Southwick
Canada -Calgary |
Council to vote on heritage designation for home of Indigenous doctor and businessman
Canada -London |
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Project BriGHT (Bridging Global change, Inuit Health and the Transforming Arctic Ocean) is assessing how climate change is affecting nutrients in marine food, which Inuit eat.
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