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Important relationships maintained in Alberta with Wilson returned as Indigenous Relations minister
A new-look Cabinet for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith retains Rick Wilson as minister of Indigenous Relations. Wilson has held that position through…
First Nations leaders condemn Ontario legislation they say could backfire on major project development
First Nations leaders believe damage has already been done by the passage of controversial Ontario legislation Bill 5, Protect Ontario by…
Indigenous people serving on boards are ‘not mascots’, Jamieson tells conference goers
Whenever Roberta Jamieson speaks, people pay close attention to her insightful words. Such was the case on April 29, when Jamieson, a member of Six…
Climate change solutions becoming a ‘new way of colonizing’ Indigenous peoples, Inuit rep says
“We recognize our responsibility to our lands, waters and ice and future generations, and to our natural environment, so we have to be a part of this conversation with (the government) in equal ways.” —Dr. Amy Hudson
Archibald calls for the overhaul of the AFN structure as she pleaded her case to the chiefs
“The AFN needs to be fixed. It needs to be fixed.” — Squamish Nation Chairperson Khelselim
Bill 5, Bill C-5 to be tested with First Nations’ litigation
Four First Nations chiefs made their way to Queen’s Park in Toronto on July 16 to voice their displeasure and explain why they have joined fast-track…
Floyd Red Crow Westerman fought against injustice throughout his life
By Dianne Meili
Windspeaker.com Archives
One of the most recognizable Native Americans of the 20th century was Floyd Red Crow Westerman who died…
New life for past Aboriginal literature puts Eeyou writer in front of today’s mainstream audience
Eeyou (Cree) writer Margaret Sam-Cromarty’s work captured in James Bay Memoirs and Other Stories is the eighth and newest offering…
Over 6.8 billion seedlings needed to restore just 15 per cent of forests destroyed in Canada's wildfires
New data revealing the escalating scale of Canada's forest restoration challenge following three consecutive record-breaking wildfire seasons was…
Fort Nelson First Nation ready to lead in geothermal energy
“Geothermal energy seems to be an emerging energy in Canada and it positions our people in a very good position to be renewable energy leaders.” — Chief Sharleen Gale
Indigenous boots on the ground as Line 3 pipeline project proceeds
By Shari Narine
Windspeaker Contributor
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As the Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee for the Line 3 pipeline replacement project…
Canadian Nuclear Society responds to Chalk River Nuclear Waste Project story
Your article "Fight continues against proposed nuclear waste facility" makes some excellent points about UNDRIP, engagement, Indigenous …