Indigenous communities have long fought to control their own education. A scholar traces that history and examines what a new Inuit-led university could mean for Inuit self-determination.

After two years of running a short stint along Port Alberni’s waterfront, the historic train extended its route today to the Barclay hotel - with hopes of eventually running the attraction to the eastern extent of Nuu-chah-nulth territory at Cameron Lake.

The chiefs of four British Columbia First Nations have told Conservative member of Parliament Aaron Gunn to "chillax" after he criticized land acknowledgments spoken before public events.

After serving nearly 5 years, Mary Simon is being replaced by a former Supreme Court justice

Stanley A. Milner Library's kitchen is the home of the Culinary and Nutrition Training Program. The downtown library and Indigenous Services Canada partnered to equip First Nations cooks with the expertise they need to keep their communities healthy.

Northerners took to the streets on Tuesday to raise awareness of violence against Indigenous women in Canada. In Yellowknife, people gathered at the legislative assembly and listened as the Yellowknives Dene Drummers sang a prayer song. In Iqaluit, residents also marched through the capital. And in the Yukon, community members in Haines Junction gathered for a ceremony at the Daku Cultural Centre.

More witnesses weighed in Tuesday on legislation that would make changes to registration under the Indian Act, including eliminating the second-generation cut-off.

The Auditor General of Canada says the federal government 'fell short' in transforming how it delivered long-term funding to First Nations communities and organizations. The New Fiscal Initiatives for First Nations program meant to deliver long-term socio-economic grants to First Nations communities and organizations over 10 years.

Guardian programs have proven to be wise investments — but funding gaps and uncertainty undermine their programs.

Two per cent of the market’s gross revenue is expected to go to First Nations groups, but an Alberta chief says he thinks this is shortsighted.

Nunavik leaders are exploring the idea of banishment as a way to block drugs and alcohol entering their communities. 'We want to make it clear to everyone in Canada that we are welcoming, but we're not welcoming people that are there to destroy people's lives,' says the president of Makivvik.

Nanaimo Forest Products owns a parcel of land near Nanaimo and the company wants to build an industrial park on one part of the property, with another section zoned as parkland.

B.C. Premier David Eby has outlined a plan for B.C. and First Nations to co-develop a joint approach to DRIPA before the fall session begins in October.

In the cross-border North Cascades mountain range, First Nations in B.C. are working to restore an ecological and cultural relationship with grizzlies

The forests of Clayoquot Sound, a globally recognized biosphere that includes Tofino, B.C., are set to be managed in a way that reflects First Nations' interests in ecological integrity and balance it with access to economic opportunity.

Vern Lewis is in his first year teaching Aboriginal studies at a Frog Lake First Nation high school, and he's putting his computer science skills to work by using technology to teach tradition.

There is a moment just before the first drumbeat when everything feels suspended.

A new tourism corridor takes travelers across the “medicine line” and into four different Blackfoot nations spanning the US and Canada.

Some BC First Nations want Ottawa to cancel its ban on open-net salmon farms and hand them the reins of a reformed system that could better protect both wild salmon and jobs in their communities.

First Nations Technical Institute rebuilding facility razed by fire in 2022

More than 100 people took part in the University of Manitoba's 37th annual graduation powwow in Winnipeg. It was a chance for grads to celebrate and reflect on all the hard work that brought them to the big day.

Hundreds of members of the Innu community of Essipit in Quebec are challenging the Canadian government after it revoked their Indigenous status.

“I still have a hurt child in me,” said Roberta Hill, a survivor of the Mohawk Institute, a residential school in Brantford.

“You will never change that but I have learned as an adult that I have a voice and I am going to use my voice.”

Chippewas of the Thames First Nation Chief Joe Miskokomon was appointed to the Order of Canada in March. The award recognizes outstanding achievements, dedication to community and service to the nation. As a young man, he fought to preserve treaty and title rights as the Canadian government was working to repatriate the constitution.

At the UN, leaders confronted compounding crises of territorial violence and digital extractivism.