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Mikisew Cree First Nation sues Alberta, feds over industrial development impacts

In a statement of claim, Mikisew Cree First Nation alleges both governments have failed to protect its members from health issues it says were brought on by industrial activity.

Fort Chipewyan is Suing for Its Life

May 12, 2026 | Source: Substack.com | by Brandi Morin Well, it’s come down to this. The Mikisew Cree First Nation has filed a Statement of Claim against the Governments of Alberta...

First Nation asks court to block Alberta referendum on seceding from Canada

Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation has asked a court to halt the separatist push, arguing it would violate their treaty rightsA First Nation in Alberta has said that a separatist push for t...

Mark Podlasly: First Nations are owners and investors, not obstacles to development

Projects on our territories must include real ownership and governance, not just benefit-sharing agreements negotiated after decisions have already been made

Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty says her government has filed a judicial review on a…

Minister files judicial review of First Nations child welfare agreement | Globalnews.caIndigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty says her government has filed a judicial revie...

Hearing on injunction filed by First Nation to stop Alberta separation to begin

The Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation is in Edmonton asking a Court of King’s Bench judge to suspend the petition campaign on the grounds First Nations’ consent is required first.

Minister files judicial review of First Nations child welfare agreement

Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty says her government has filed a judicial review on a child welfare agreement she struck with First Nations in Ontario.

Yukon’s Liard First Nation echoed disappointments voiced by the Ross River Dena Council Thursday…

Liard First Nation slams ‘total failure’ on Yukon mine consultation | CBC NewsYukon’s Liard First Nation echoed disappointments voiced by the Ross River Dena Council Thursday regar...

First Nations raise concerns as Métis self-government treaty advances in Parliament

First Nations are urging Ottawa to halt a Métis self-government treaty, warning it could infringe on treaty rights as the bill advances in Parliament.

Canada: Glooscap First Nation close to cannabis decision

Sales on Mi’kmaw reserves have become a heated issue between the province, the RCMP, store owners and supporters. On Glooscap First Nation, the issue comes down to whether cannabis...

Canada high court refuses to hear Aboriginal title appeal on New Brunswick private land

The Supreme Court of Canada refused on Thursday to hear an appeal of the six Wolastoqey communities in New Brunswick, seeking to assert Aboriginal title over private lands. The iss...

Supreme Court to weigh in on B.C. DRIPA legislation for the first time

In December, the B.C. Court of Appeal ruled in favour of the Gitxaała and Ehattesaht First Nations, who argued that the province's mining claims system impacts Indigenous rights.

A new argument is being made in a B.C. courtroom this week that could have consequences across B.C….

U.S. tribes demand a say in B.C.’s economic decisions due to DRIPA | Globalnews.caA new argument is being made in a B.C. courtroom this week that could have consequences across B....

U.S. tribes demand a say in B.C.’s economic decisions due to DRIPA

This week, a judicial review is underway in Rossland Provincial Court about a magnesium mine, proposed by West High Yield Resources and the Osoyoos Indian Band.

The argument First Nations groups made this week in an Edmonton courthouse wasn’t only aiming to…

ANALYSIS | First Nations’ court challenge may block Alberta separatism itself, not just petition drive | CBC NewsThe argument First Nations groups made this week in an Edmonton cou...

The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has approved a landmark First Nations child welfare deal between…

Human rights tribunal approves $8.5B child welfare deal for Ontario First Nations | CBC NewsThe Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has approved a landmark First Nations child welfare d...

Aboriginal title can’t be declared over private land, Supreme Court of Canada rules

The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld a ruling that Aboriginal title cannot be declared over private land, in a decision the federal government says will have an impact in B.C.

More than 600 members of Red Earth Cree Nation are displaced as the community braces for flooding in…

Rising waters prompt evacuations in First Nations, RMs in northeast Sask. | CBC NewsMore than 600 members of Red Earth Cree Nation are displaced as the community braces for floodin...

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Aboriginal title can’t be declared over private land, Supreme Court of Canada rules | Globalnews.ca

Esquimalt Nation sues Canada for Hatley Park in Victoria, claims it is excluded from new treaty

The Esquimalt Nation's 384 members are suing Canada's attorney general for treaty rights for Hatley Park, home of Royal Roads University, in a lawsuit filed in B.C. Supreme Court,...

Cree child takes first steps on Parliament Hill in historic ceremony

OTTAWA — Six-month old Annora Crowe held her parents hands as she emerged from a teepee under the shadow of the Peace Tower in Ottawa on Wednesday and took her first steps. Annora...

Eagle Plains and Xatśūll First Nation Announce Exploration Agreement

Ontario Supporting Increased First Nations Ownership in East-West Tie Transmission Line

$75 million provincial guarantee supports expanded Indigenous ownership, creating long-term economic opportunities and prosperity

A Decade After Daniels, Métis National Council Calls for Action

Ottawa, April 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Métis National Council (MNC) is marking the 10-year anniversary of Daniels v. Canada, a landmark 2016 decision of the Supreme Court of...