A bill that would require the Canadian government to adhere to the principles in the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is before Parliament, and though...

Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird has had his initial meeting with newly anointed Secretary of State John Kerry and delivered his country’s official message: Canada wants the Ke...

Two high-profile Canadian politicians from a pair of rival parties will be looking to register a knockout victory on Saturday March 31—in a boxing ring. That's right...

First Nations leaders are calling last week's unanimous parliamentary motion on aboriginal education a major step forward, even as they press for more action...

First he grieved his mentor . Now he will honor the late New Democratic Party Leader Jack Layton by attempting to succeed him...

Facing international and internal pressure, the Canadian Parliament on April 8 voted to endorse the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples...

The Canadian Parliament has endorsed the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples by a majority vote – an action that was lauded by indigenous peoples’ organi...

Canada is facing its 41st federal election, its fourth in seven years, after a vote of no-confidence for the government of Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Friday caused the Govern...