State of emergency declared after 11 attempted suicides in Attawapiskat
Chief Bruce Shisheesh has declared a state of emergency for Attawapiskat First Nations, after 11 people attempted to take their own life on Saturday night alone.
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Indigenous women and girls are honoured in Sisters in Spirit Week
By Marlon Gomez and Travis Pereira The Native Women’s Resource Centre of Toronto has began...
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Am I Next? Social media raising awareness for missing and murdered women
BY JASMINE KABATAY A social media initiative called “Am I Next?” is being brought on by Aboriginal...
Read MoreFirst Nations input urged for Quebec’s Plan Nord
By Alex Lambert A mammoth sustainable development project known as the Plan Nord is underway in northern Quebec, and some First Nations voices are being ignored, experts say. The Plan Nord, which was originally brought forth in...
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