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Mixed reaction from First Nations after premiers' meeting about major projects

Mixed reaction from First Nations after premiers' meeting about major projects

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Indigenous organization condemns Trump's call to bring back Washington NFL team name

Indigenous organization condemns Trump's call to bring back Washington NFL team name

WASHINGTON — The Association on American Indian Affairs is condemning U.

‘Indigenous helpers’ are essential to culturally responsive mental health care

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In the news today: Premiers to hear from Indigenous groups at meeting

In the news today: Premiers to hear from Indigenous groups at meeting

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
Owen Farrell to captain Lions against First Nations and Pasifika XV

Owen Farrell to captain Lions against First Nations and Pasifika XV

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Owen Farrell will lead the British and Irish Lions in their last midweek game of the Australian tour on Tuesday against the First Nations and Pasifika XV in Melbourne.
Trade top of mind as Canada's premiers are set to hold three-day meeting in Ontario

Trade top of mind as Canada's premiers are set to hold three-day meeting in Ontario

TORONTO — Tariffs and trade are top of the agenda as the country's premiers arrive in Ontario's cottage country for a three-day meeting that comes at a pivotal time for both Canada-U.S. and domestic relations.
Desiree Harris named new District Principal of Indigenous Learning for SD46

Desiree Harris named new District Principal of Indigenous Learning for SD46

Michif educator brings experience and commitment to equity, Indigenous knowledge, and systemic change
Federal officials say wildfire forecast shows high risk of more fires in August

Federal officials say wildfire forecast shows high risk of more fires in August

OTTAWA — The 2025 wildfire season is already one of the worst on record for Canada, federal officials said Friday, and there is a high risk that more fires will break out in August.
Carney to hold talks with Inuit leaders on major projects bill in N.W.T. next week

Carney to hold talks with Inuit leaders on major projects bill in N.W.T. next week

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in Inuvik, N.W.T. on July 24 to continue talks with Indigenous groups on the government's major projects bill.
Carney's meeting with First Nations on major projects leaves some chiefs frustrated

Carney's meeting with First Nations on major projects leaves some chiefs frustrated

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said he was optimistic about finding consensus on the Liberals' major projects law as he met with hundreds of First Nations chiefs on Thursday, but by mid-afternoon some leaders had walked out of the summit, decryi