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First Nations Claim Coercion as Harper Makes Aid Contingent on Legislation Support

David P. Ball
April 06, 2013
Numerous First Nation bands are alleging that the federal government is threatening them with loss of funding for essential services if they do not, in essence, endorse controversi...

Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre Wins Prestigious Tourism Award Again

ICTMN Staff
April 05, 2013
The Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre (SLCC) located in Whistler, BC has been recognized by the Aboriginal Tourism Association of British Columbia with the 2013 B.C Cultural Centre ...

Red Lake Band of Chippewa Determined in Blockade Atop Four Enbridge Pipelines in Minnesota

David P. Ball
April 04, 2013
More than a month after members of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa set up camp atop four oil pipelines to protest Enbridge Inc.’s alleged lack of easements across their tribal territ...

Aboriginal Language Gets Official Status in Nunavut, Canada

ICTMN Staff
April 04, 2013
As of April 1, Inuktitut became an official language of Nunavut, putting it on par with English and French in the territory...

Veteran NASA Climate Scientist James Hansen Leaves Government to Fight Climate Change and Keystone XL

ICTMN Staff
April 03, 2013
The Keystone XL pipeline is in James Hansen’s sights as the famed climate scientist retires from NASA, where he has worked for more than 40 years, in order to spread the message ab...

Newspaper Recants 'Racist' Letter, Expresses Regret, as Outrage Erupts in British Columbia

ICTMN Staff
April 01, 2013
The headline alone sparked outrage. “Educate First Nations to be Modern Citizens,” trumpeted the title. And it went downhill from there...

Coursera Offers Underwater Basketweaving as April Fools' Joke

ICTMN Staff
April 01, 2013
When a five-week long Underwater Basketweaving course showed up on Coursera’s home page, it looked legit—on the surface...

'The Tar Sands Disaster': Canadians Against Keystone XL, in The New York Times

ICTMN Staff
April 01, 2013
"If President Obama blocks the Keystone XL pipeline once and for all, he’ll do Canada a favor," writes Thomas Homer-Dixon, an international affairs instructor at the Balsillie Scho...

Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Finally Hears Aboriginal Child Welfare Case

ICTMN Staff
April 01, 2013
After a seven-year legal fight waged by a prominent aboriginal-children’s advocate and the Assembly of First Nations against the federal government, the Canadian Human Rights Tribu...

Paul Simon's 'Sound of Silence' Backs Anti-Tanker Cautionary Video on Anniversary of Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

ICTMN Staff
March 31, 2013
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