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As 2 dozen wildfires burn across northwestern Ontario, 3 First Nations still under evacuation
While burn bans have been lifted across much of northwestern Ontario, provincial authorities warn people to remain cautious ...
From sippy cups to Stanley Cups, these First Nations fathers share the love of their children
The Leaches are members of Berens River First Nation in Manitoba and are the first and only First Nations father and son pair ...
First Nation leaders, advocates rally in Thunder Bay, Ont., to demand Bill 5's repeal
The backlash against Bill 5 hasn’t died down, despite the provincial legislation being passed at Queen’s Park last week. The ...
The World from PRX on MSN6d
First Nations evacuate thousands from remote areas in Manitoba due to wildfire threat
First Nations Chiefs criticized the Canadian government's initial response to the wildfires, which have forced thousands of ...
Fort Frances Times5d
First Nations leaders provide national response to King’s Speech
First Nations leaders from across Canada gathered in Ottawa to provide a unified response to the May 27 Speech from the ...
First Native Hospital, Built by Nation’s First Native Doctor, to Again Care for Nebraskans
In 1889 — 132 years before the ask — La Flesche made American history when she became the first Native American to earn a medical degree. Born in a tipi in 1865 on the Omaha reservation in northeast ...
The Canadian Press on MSN1d
Ontario First Nation issues partial evacuation notice over high benzene levels
An Ontario First Nation that has been under a state of emergency for over a year due to high levels of a toxic chemical is recommending the evacuation of part of the community.
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel10d
BDC and First Nations Bank of Canada launch a $100M initiative to boost business acquisitions
First Nations Bank of Canada (FNBC) and the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) today announced a $100M initiative to increase business acquisitions ...