More on Indigenous

• 2 First Nations form partnership to buy B.C. export terminal

  Two First Nations have joined with a transport company to purchase the Port of Stewart bulk terminal on the Portland Canal that separates British Columbia and Alaska.

  Economy

  Aug 25
• B.C. chiefs say Cowichan title ruling ‘monumental’

  The UBCIC says a court decision on Aboriginal title on land along the Fraser River is a "monumental" development, but the case isn't about threatening private home ownership.

  Aug 22
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• Canadians divided on Indigenous rights in what B.C. leader calls ‘harmful’ poll

  Three in 10 said that the federal government is offering too much funding to First Nations' communities, but the same number, 27 per cent, felt the current funding is too little.

  Canada

  Aug 20
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• Report highlights Indigenous discrimination following incident at B.C. Canadian Tire

  Dr. Les Jacobs told Global News it's "a daily, everyday experience, that they are in consumer interactions, whether they're shopping, whether they're going into a bank."

  Perspectives

  Aug 14
• Cowichan title lands encompasses B.C. mansions

  A landmark Aboriginal title claim successfully established by Cowichan Nation last week appears to encompass land occupied by a stretch of multimillion-dollar homes in Richmond.

  Aug 12
• Saskatchewan Health Authority announces new Indigenous hair consent policy

  A big change in healthcare for Indigenous peoples is now in effect in Saskatchewan with a new policy being implemented protect the cultural importance of a patient's hair.

  Health

  Aug 8
• Majestic Starlight Indian relay team races toward healing at INFR qualifier

  Competing in Lethbridge, Majestic Starlight isn’t just racing to win at the Indian National Finals Rodeo. They’re racing clean, riding proud, and proving that healing is possible.

  Perspectives

  Jul 28
• Most Canadians think the country is making progress on reconciliation: poll

  Most Canadians believe the country is making good progress on reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples, though opinions vary widely by age, a new poll shows.

  Canada

  Jul 26
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• Toronto responds after Indigenous group says ancient remains at job site ‘mishandled’

  Indigenous group may halt Toronto construction after ancestral remains were allegedly stored in a dump truck and kept for over a year.

  Canada

  Jul 21
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• B.C. reports offer ‘road map’ for repatriation of Indigenous historical items

  A pair of reports out of British Columbia are detailing the complex, expensive and under resourced process of repatriating Indigenous historical items or remains back to their homes. 

  Canada

  Jul 1