Native Indian News and Articles in Canada (Page 141)

Federal and Provincial Governments Lose Appeal Against First Nation Oil Sands Lawsuit

A First Nation from Alberta is hailing a court victory in...

Project Aims to Transform Diabetes in Urban Aboriginal Toronto

Diabetes affects Aboriginal peoples in greater numbers...

Relive the Triumph of the Nishiyuu Walkers in Video

More than a month after the Nishiyuu walkers marched...

Inuit and Canadian Officials Lash Out at European Union's Seal Products Ban

Canadian, Inuit and international trade leaders alike are...

The Challenge of Mixed-Blood Nations

Countries with indigenous nations usually also have mixed-...

Making a Northern Scene: Indigenous Artists Take Over Ottawa

Beginning this evening, April 25, and running to May 4,...

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Force Majeure Declared as Oil Plant Shutdown Continues

ICTMN Staff

January 16, 2011

The owner of the Horizon oil sands plant that was shut down after a fire in early January has declared force majeure as officials continue to assess damage, according to Reuters ...

Montana Cree Want Cigarettes Back, Chief Out

ICTMN Staff

January 16, 2011

A flap is developing over 14 million cigarettes--that is, 75,000 cartons--that were seized on Jan...

Canada Feds Ban Narwhal Tusk Exports

ICTMN Staff

January 15, 2011

No sooner had the Inuit gained a foothold for seal products in the Chinese market than Fisheries and Oceans Canada slapped a ban on the export of tusks and other narwhal products f...

Enbridge Michigan Cleanup to Top $550 Million

ICTMN Staff

January 15, 2011

The cleanup costs for a July 2010 oil spill are still rising: Enbridge Energy Partners LP increased its estimate for a Michigan spill to $550 million, up 28 percent, Reuters report...

Arctic Co-operative Ltd. Buys Nunavut Small-engine Dealer

ICTMN Staff

January 14, 2011

Arctic Co-operatives Ltd. hopes to amplify its small-engine market in Nunavut with the purchase of Iqaluit’s Sikitu Sales and Service Ltd., the Nunatsiaq News reported ...

TRC to Hold Northern Residential Schools Hearings

ICTMN Staff

January 14, 2011

Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), charged in 2008 with a mandate to publicize what took place in Indian Residential Schools from the 1870s until 1996, will hold n...

Vancouver Art Show About Missing Women Canceled

ICTMN Staff

January 13, 2011

Pamela Masik's 69 portraits of missing and murdered women, scheduled to be shown at the Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver in February, will not be exhibited, the museum announced...

Wahnapitae First Nation Pursues Economic Development

ICTMN Staff

January 13, 2011

Wahnapitae First Nation in Ontario recently announced that the community has purchased Rocky’s Restaurant and Marina. The tribe officially took ownership Dec. 6...

China Seal Deal Could Help Inuit Economy

ICTMN Staff

January 13, 2011

The European Union may have quashed Canadian seal-products sales, but China is stepping in...

Canada to Sell Seal to China

ICTMN Staff

January 13, 2011

Canadian Fisheries Minister Gail Shea, on a trade mission in Beijing, has signed an agreement with China to export seal products, a move that Inuit groups help will fill the gap le...