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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre pitched First Nations leaders with what he called “practical, doable” solutions to create economic prosperity on Tuesday, but also reiterated his concerns with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples’ potential impact on resource development. “The Conservative Party supports the goals and aspirations of …
Read More »First Nations’ $2.1B proposed class action accuses governments of ‘devastating mismanagement’ of child welfare
A $2.1-billion proposed class action heads to court on Monday, where Manitoba’s chief justice will decide if the provincial and federal governments failed First Nations through what the suit calls “devastating mismanagement of the child welfare system.” The chiefs of three Manitoba First Nations — Black River First Nation, Pimicikamak …
Read More »Why these island nations want ecocide to become an international crime
What On Earth25:26Eco-thugs be warned! You could be charged with ecocide Environmental destruction should be on the same level as genocide and war crimes, a group of island nations argues. “We don’t take damage to nature seriously enough. We don’t even take nature seriously enough,” Jojo Mehta, co-founder and CEO …
Read More »The U.S. has covertly destabilized nations. With Canada, it’s being done in public
Former senior Canadian intelligence officials say Canada needs to be on the lookout for campaigns aimed at destabilizing the country amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s escalating 51st state threats. And they told CBC News that the most potent weapon wielded by the Trump administration to advance the cause of annexation would likely not …
Read More »McDavid snaps overtime winner as Canada trumps United States in 4 Nations Face-Off final
Connor McDavid scored at 8:18 of overtime as Canada defeated the United States 3-2 in a riveting 4 Nations Face-Off final Thursday. The Edmonton Oilers captain took a pass from Mitch Marner in front and ripped a shot past Connor Hellebuyck to set off wild celebrations. Nathan MacKinnon and Sam Bennett …
Read More »Nearly half of First Nations people off-reserve say rising prices impact ability to meet expenses
In a new Statistics Canada survey, 49 per cent of First Nations people living off-reserve, 44 per cent of Métis and 44 per cent of Inuit who responded reported rising prices affected their ability to meet day-to-day expenses. The data from the Survey Series on First Nations People, Métis and Inuit, …
Read More »‘It’s incredible’: McDavid eager to play alongside Crosby at 4 Nations Face-Off
Connor McDavid has waited a long time. The superstar centre set to headline Canada’s roster at the 4 Nations Face-Off was a vocal proponent of getting NHL players back on the international stage and under the brightest lights. Playing against many of the game’s best with the red Maple Leaf …
Read More »Assembly of First Nations takes Trudeau to task over racism, rights and reconciliation
Grieving mothers whose children were killed by police made emotional pleas for the prime minister to act on Thursday, as Justin Trudeau found himself on the defensive during the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) annual winter meeting in Ottawa. First Nations leaders pressed Trudeau on everything from racism in policing, broken promises …
Read More »Mamata Banerjee united Nations peacekeeping force in bangladesh pm modi | ममता बोलीं- बांग्लादेश में यूनाइटेड नेशंस पीसकीपिंग फोर्स तैनात हो: पीएम मोदी हस्तक्षेप करें; हमने बांग्लादेशियों के साथ हमेशा अच्छा व्यव्हार किया
कोलकाता/नई दिल्ली33 मिनट पहले कॉपी लिंक ममता ने कहा- भारत सरकार को बांग्लादेश का मामला यूनाइटेड नेशंस में उठाना चाहिए। पश्चिम बंगाल की सीएम ममता बनर्जी ने बांग्लादेश में यूनाइटेड नेशंस पीसकीपिंग फोर्स (शांति सेना) तैनात करने की मांग की। उन्होंने पीएम मोदी से बांग्लादेश के अल्पसंख्यकों की सुरक्षा के …
Read More »Dockworkers on U.S. East Coast strike, halting half the nation’s ocean shipping
Dockworkers on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast began a strike early on Tuesday, their first large-scale stoppage in nearly 50 years, halting the flow of about half the nation’s ocean shipping after negotiations for a new labour contract broke down over wages. The strike blocks everything from food …
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