Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. Canada has made "notable efforts" to improve the social and economic well-being of indigenous people ...

On April 23, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released its decision in R. v. Desautel, 2021 SCC 17, which upheld the lower court decisions to acquit Richard Desautel of charges under the ...

TORONTO (AP) – A remote aboriginal community in western Canada was left reeling from the unimaginable after a gunman opened fire at a school and a home, killing four people, including a teacher, and ...

TORONTO (AP) - Canada's Parliament held an emergency debate Tuesday on a suicide crisis in a remote aboriginal community after 11 people, nine of them minors, attempted suicide over the weekend and ...

On April 23, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada confirmed that residents of the United States of America can hold Aboriginal rights in this country. The Court concluded that the Aboriginal rights ...

(AP) Canada’s aboriginal affairs minister has resigned after improperly advocating to a tax court on behalf of a constituent he represents in Parliament. Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced John ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Canada's main aboriginal group elected a new chief on Wednesday who pledged to oppose development of pipelines, mines and other resource projects unless they ...

In this 2013 file photo, Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence pauses after making a statement on Victoria Island before the start of a meeting between chiefs and Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper in ...