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‘Partnerships only move at the speed of trust’: Indigenous leaders talk energy corridor opportunity

As Ontario advances a feasibility study into a proposed East–West energy corridor, two Alberta-based Indigenous leaders with experience in established energy partnerships say the discussion should focus less on whether Indigenous Nations should be involved and more on how, arguing that ownership-based partnerships, if built on trust and strong safeguards, can support long-term Indigenous sovereignty.
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CFNU Radio trains the next generation of Indigenous broadcasters | CBC.ca

CFNU Radio trains the next generation of Indigenous broadcasters | CBC.ca | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Local radio stations connect people with language and cultural programming that can't be found anywhere else. The next generation of Indigenous broadcasters is training in Regina.
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First Nation in B.C. develops prefabricated housing system from locally-sourced wood | CBC News

First Nation in B.C. develops prefabricated housing system from locally-sourced wood  | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Nak'azdli Development Corp. in Fort St. James, B.C., has worked with UNBC researchers to develop a prefabricated mass timber panel housing system that works within the local lumber supply chain to build prefabricated houses in northern B.C. communities.

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Year of Manitoba landfill searches shows reconciliation a work in progress, families say | CBC News

Year of Manitoba landfill searches shows reconciliation a work in progress, families say | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The year that saw the remains of two First Nations women brought home from a Manitoba landfill and a search get underway for the remains of a third showed how far reconciliation efforts have come — and how far they still need to go, the families say
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Here are some of Nunavik’s biggest news stories of 2025 | CBC News

Here are some of Nunavik’s biggest news stories of 2025 | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Nunavik experienced emergencies in 2025, and marked some big milestones.
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A year of resistance: How Indigenous youth shaped the fight against Bills 5 and C-5

A year of resistance: How Indigenous youth shaped the fight against Bills 5 and C-5 | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
In a year marked by sweeping legislative changes, Indigenous youth across Northern Ontario launched a powerful resistance movement — one that spanned hundreds of kilometres, multiple rallies, and a growing online presence
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December 27, 2025 2:56 PM
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Political control over ancient sites sparks alarm in Ontario

Political control over ancient sites sparks alarm in Ontario | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
In Ontario, where ancient Indigenous burial grounds and village sites lie beneath rapidly expanding suburbs, the government has granted itself powers to bypass archaeological protections, raising fears that centuries of history could be lost with the stroke of a minister’s pen.
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December 24, 2025 2:29 PM
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Wolastoqew-Acadian writer's new series explores cultural reconnection

Wolastoqew-Acadian writer's new series explores cultural reconnection | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it

Enfant de Méduse, Wolastoqey will be on Radio-Canada’s streaming platform in February CBC Indigenous: After three years of work, Shayne Michael’s first streaming series is set to premiere in February. “It’s something that I’m really proud of,” said Michael, a Wolastoqew-Acadian writer from Madawaska Maliseet First Nation in northern New Brunswick.

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B.C. First Nations cautions premier against changing UN law for Indigenous rights

B.C. First Nations cautions premier against changing UN law for Indigenous rights | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
First Nations leaders in British Columbia have issued a joint statement criticizing calls to amend the provincial Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act in response to a recent court ruling. 
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December 22, 2025 2:49 PM
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Portage la Prairie makes history hosting powwow alongside 2 nearby First Nations

Portage la Prairie makes history hosting powwow alongside 2 nearby First Nations | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it

The city of Portage la Prairie joined with Long Plain First Nation and Dakota Plains First Nation to host the Prairie Unity Competition Powwow at Stride Place. The vibrant three-day event, featuring regalia, traditional dancing and powerful drumming groups, started Friday. 

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How the beaver is teaching Indigenous communities about ecological balance and reciprocity

How the beaver is teaching Indigenous communities about ecological balance and reciprocity | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it

From as far as he can remember, Alvin First Rider says there’s been frequent droughts on Blackfoot territory in Alberta, which makes water a precious resource. “Our tributaries don't get the water that they historically would have had,” said First Rider who is an environmental scientist and environmental manager for Blood Tribe Land Management. Tributaries are small rivers or streams that flow into larger bodies of water.

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James Smith Cree Nation gets $713.8M federal settlement for complex land claims 

James Smith Cree Nation gets $713.8M federal settlement for complex land claims  | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The Saskatchewan First Nation is made up of three bands that were forced to amalgamate more than 100 years ago. The settlement is meant as compensation for that historic wrong, and others.
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December 22, 2025 2:33 PM
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U.S. youth say the news is ‘fake.’ Do Indigenous youth in Canada agree?

U.S. youth say the news is ‘fake.’ Do Indigenous youth in Canada agree? | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
A recent survey suggests most U.S. teens trust content creators more than reporters. Three Indigenous youth in Canada share their thoughts on the issue.
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December 20, 2025 2:30 PM
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Haudenosaunee chef makes cover of culinary magazine

Haudenosaunee chef makes cover of culinary magazine | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it

A Haudenosaunee Chef from Ottawa is educating people on First Nation culture by incorporating Indigenous ingredients and technique into fine dining which he hopes will preserve traditions for future generations to come. 

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$25M youth centre approved for Red Pheasant Cree Nation

$25M youth centre approved for Red Pheasant Cree Nation | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
A centre to benefit youth and Elders at Red Pheasant Cree Nation will go forward after receiving millions o
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APTN National News: December 30, 2025 – A look inside the world of Indigenous literature

Tonight on a special edition of APTN National News: We take a look inside the world of Indigenous literature, from novels to memoirs to an Indigenous-led publishing house.

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Looking back at 2025: A year of powerful Indigenous storytelling

Looking back at 2025: A year of powerful Indigenous storytelling | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The Academy Awards. Reporting at the UN. Healing horses. Three generations of salmon-protectors. Multiple awards. IndigiNews reflects on our biggest stories of the year
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December 29, 2025 5:53 PM
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Some of 2025’s big stories in Indigenous politics could heat up in 2026 | CBC News

Some of 2025’s big stories in Indigenous politics could heat up in 2026 | CBC News | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
From the ongoing legal battle over Indigenous children's rights to the controversy over the new Liberal government's major projects law or the landmark Cowichan decision in British Columbia, 2025 was a year of both familiar situations and major shifts in the world of Indigenous politics.
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Celebrating 30 years of the Miawpukek First Nation powwow 

Celebrating 30 years of the Miawpukek First Nation powwow  | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
What began as a small gathering three decades ago has become one of the province’s largest celebrations of community and Indigenous culture. This past summer, hundreds came together to mark a special anniversary of the Miawpukek First Nation powwow in Conne River.
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First Nation sets up Christmas baskets for members scattered across Canada, U.S.

First Nation sets up Christmas baskets for members scattered across Canada, U.S. | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it

The council of the Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk First Nation have set up a community Christmas basket initiative.

It's to feed their members who are scattered throughout the province of Quebec, Canada and even the United States.

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‘Partnerships only move at the speed of trust’: Indigenous leaders talk energy corridor opportunity

As Ontario advances a feasibility study into a proposed East–West energy corridor, two Alberta-based Indigenous leaders with experience in established energy partnerships say the discussion should focus less on whether Indigenous Nations should be involved and more on how, arguing that ownership-based partnerships, if built on trust and strong safeguards, can support long-term Indigenous sovereignty.
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Elders Christmas Dinner a joyful start to the holiday season

Elders Christmas Dinner a joyful start to the holiday season | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Creating space for students, staff, faculty and community members to be together.
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December 22, 2025 2:47 PM
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First Nations honourees recognized with national awards at Rideau Hall

First Nations honourees recognized with national awards at Rideau Hall | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it

Ruth Williams, Susan Blight and Hayden King awarded for achievements in economic development and language CBC Indigenous: Three First Nations recipients were among Canadians recognized for their achievements with honours presented by the Governor General this month.  

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History made as Anishinaabe community turns the lights on after decades in the dark 

History made as Anishinaabe community turns the lights on after decades in the dark  | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Residents clapped, danced, sang and cried in the Anishinaabe community of Kitcisakik this week when the lights were finally turned on for the first time. 
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Trust of First Nations 'fragile' as B.C. government considers changes to UN law

Trust of First Nations 'fragile' as B.C. government considers changes to UN law | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
The chief of a First Nation in the Great Bear Rainforest says B.C.'s premier risks losing the trust of Indigenous people if he changes DRIPA.
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Wabanaki Fashion Show helps domestic violence survivors explore Indigenous art 

Wabanaki Fashion Show helps domestic violence survivors explore Indigenous art  | Indigenous Stories and Education | Scoop.it
Fashion designer Natasha Martin-Mitchell is a board member of Fredericton's Gignoo Transition House, which provides support and services to Indigenous survivors of domestic violence. The Wabanaki Fashion Show will display some of the art created by Gignoo's residents.
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