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Why Canada is jailing more Indigenous people despite Trudeau's promises

SASKATOON (Reuters) - Like a growing number of formerly incarcerated Indigenous people, Marvin Starblanket's life is still governed by Correctional Service Canada rules. They determine where he sleeps ...
Yahoo

Indigenous communities in Canada evacuated as wildfires rage

Scores of wildfires have swept across Canada since the start of May, forcing more than 30,000 people to evacuate in three provinces. Although Indigenous people make up only around 5% of Canada's ...
MarineLink

Elomatic and Indigenous Works Partner in Canada

Elomatic, an international consulting and engineering company with expanding operations in Canada, has established a ...
JD Supra

From Barriers to Bridges: Navigating the Unique Landscape of Indigenous Enterprise Financing

In recent years, growing attention and effort has been placed on studying Indigenous economies in Canada with the aim of closing gaps in business, project, community and housing financing, ultimately ...
National Geographic news

Indigenous tourism is thriving in Canada—here’s why

While traditional offerings like museums and wilderness remain popular, more unexpected experiences, like food and storytelling, have also proliferated. “We are redirecting the narrative that has been ...
The New York Times

Carney’s ‘Build, Baby, Build’ Faces Pushback From Indigenous Groups

Prime Minister Mark Carney wants to fast-track nation-building projects to remake Canada’s economy. Indigenous groups want a seat at the table. Prime Minister Mark Carney wants to fast-track ...
Reuters

How Canada's Haisla became the world's first Indigenous LNG owners

Indigenous equity ownership rising in Canadian energy projects First Nation taking on up to C$1.4 billion in debt to finance stake Some other LNG projects face Indigenous opposition KITIMAT, Canada, ...
The Conversation

As Canada’s economy faces serious challenges, the Indigenous economy offers solutions

Mylon Ollila is a Senior Strategist for the First Nations Financial Management Board. Hugo Asselin does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that ...
ABC News

Pope Francis apologizes for Church's role in Canada's Indigenous residential school system

At least 150,000 Indigenous children were part of the system. LONDON, ROME and TORONTO -- Pope Francis apologized Friday for the Catholic Church's role in running Canada's brutal residential school ...
The Conversation

How Canada’s emergency communications still exclude Indigenous languages

Simon Fraser University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. Simon Fraser University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. When life-saving information is not ...

Indigenous superheroes take on colonialism and saving the planet in new graphic novel

In an upcoming graphic novel by Jay Odjick illustrated by KC Oster, a network of Indigenous superhero operatives battle ...