Taan Forest becomes Canada’s first FSC® Verified Impact forest through protecting Indigenous cultural values and biodiversity

The Forest Stewardship Council ® (FSC ®)has expanded its commitment to credible climate and nature action through FSCVerifiedImpacta ...
Canadian Mining Journal

First Nations Coalition says Indigenous equity key to faster mining approvals in Canada

Indigenous ownership in major mining and resource projects could help accelerate permitting timelines in Canada while ...
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From Indigenous reconciliation to minority rights: 8 reasons Canada’s social progress is genuine

Canada has built a reputation as one of the world’s most progressive nations, and the evidence goes beyond political rhetoric. The country has made concrete changes to protect marginalized communities ...
The Conversation

As Canada’s economy faces serious challenges, the Indigenous economy offers solutions

Mylon Ollila is a Senior Strategist for the First Nations Financial Management Board. Hugo Asselin does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that ...
The Atlantic

Good Intentions Gone Bad

Attend a public event in Canada and you will likely hear it open with a land acknowledgment. In the city of Vancouver, for example, the script might read: “This place is the unceded and ancestral ...
Grist

In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue that mining companies violate the rights of nature

In Western legal systems, arguments against pollution or the destruction of the environment tend to focus exclusively on people: It’s wrong to contaminate a river, for example, because certain humans ...

Indigenous youth from across Canada attend RCMP leadership workshop

This week, 13 Indigenous youth from across Canada will be at Depot, the RCMP's training academy in Regina, Saskatchewan, for an RCMP Youth Leadership Workshop.

See North America’s night sky through an Indigenous lens

These unique dark sky experiences from New Brunswick to New Mexico allow travelers to immerse themselves in ancient origin ...
Time

Working to Bring Hope to Canadian Indigenous People

It’s a Friday night in Winnipeg. Michael Redhead Champagne has just finished emceeing a preshow for Canada’s annual Indigenous Music Awards. His publicist wants to get him in place to walk the red ...
News Medical

New partnership advances Indigenous cancer research in Canada

The Canadian Indigenous Nurses Association (CINA) and the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) today announced a new partnership to include Indigenous priorities in cancer research, build ...