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NDP asks Elections Canada to provide special ballots for evacuees in Manitoba
The federal NDP is asking Elections Canada to make special accommodations to help ensure hundreds of evacuees from First Nation communities can vote tomorrow, following a crippling snowstorm that has thrown Manitoba into a state of emergency.
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Catharine Tunney
Politics ||
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N.W.T. Indigenous advocate says Ottawa PPC candidate misinterpreting her story
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John Last
Canada -North |
A rare glance inside Winnipeg Art Gallery's Inuit Art Centre
Dana Hatherly
Canada -Manitoba |
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Trudeau defends record on Indigenous issues, as stump speech mentions are brief
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Joanna Smith
Canada -Manitoba |
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How Kakisa, N.W.T., is looking to Brazil for inspiration on how to grow food
'We don’t want agriculture, were it to be developed, to have any negative impacts on the land or the water or the animals,' said Wilfrid Laurier professor Andrew Spring.
Canada -North |
From student debt to Indigenous reconciliation, here's what is driving young first-time voters to the polls
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Alvin Yu
Canada ||
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Catching the warning signs: N.W.T. workshops promote suicide prevention
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Mackenzie Scott
Canada -North |
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'I want my voice heard': Get-out-the-vote effort underway in North Central
Canada -Saskatchewan |
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How Jesse Thistle's deeply personal memoir 'happened by accident'
Radio -Unreserved |
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Scheer says he would compensate First Nations children, families affected by on-reserve child welfare system
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Jorge Barrera
Indigenous |
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Greta Thunberg quietly visits Fort McMurray
Jamie Malbeuf
Canada -Edmonton |
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Man starts hunger strike in Kanesatake over 301-year-old land dispute
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Jessica Deer
Indigenous |
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Inuit artists call Elizabeth May 'hypocritical' for touting Indigenous rights but opposing seal hunt
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Jorge Barrera
Indigenous |
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More evacuees from First Nations could return home this weekend: Manitoba Hydro
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Rachel Bergen
Canada -Manitoba |
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Photos
A look at the historic Dene reunification in Calgary
Canada -North |
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Shelfies
The rise of Indigenous horror: How a fictional genre is confronting a monstrous reality
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Alicia Elliott
Arts |
Indigenous communities face 'abhorrent' housing conditions, UN report finds
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Idil Mussa
Canada -Ottawa |
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Kingsclear First Nation bans 5 people from the reserve as part of drug crackdown
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Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon
Canada -New Brunswick |
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Audio
'Follow the evidence, find the truth' goal of reinvestigation of deaths of 9 Indigenous people in Thunder Bay
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Cathy Alex
Canada -Thunder Bay |
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In Depth
Kids in hotels, separated families: The reality of being a homeless parent
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Alicia Bridges
Canada -Saskatoon ||
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'Our future is at stake': Greta Thunberg tells climate rally in Edmonton
Canada -Edmonton ||
Importing modular homes wouldn't help employ Inuit, minister says
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Beth Brown
Canada -North |
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Sudbury to get new restaurant serving Indigenous cuisine: Hiawatha's
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Kate Rutherford
Canada -Sudbury |
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Yukon delegates tour B.C. First Nations-run schools
Mike Rudyk
Canada -North |
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When 'loyalty or death' crumbles: Leaving gangs after 15 years in the life
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Alec Salloum
Canada -Saskatchewan |
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'Their vote counts. It's as simple as that': Winnipeg North residents come together to combat low turnout
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Sam Samson
Canada -Manitoba |
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