An Elder’s fight to protect Goldstream Park in B.C.
Once arrested for hunting on W̱SÁNEĆ territory, Carl Olsen is now holding the B.C. government to its word — as he fights the Malahat highway expansion to ‘be the voice for the salmon’
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Inside Indigenous culture camps as wildfires rage in B.C.
As wildfires and evacuations collide with summer culture camps in B.C., organizers are moving ahead with caution and asserting their right to be on the land
Attawapiskat First Nation sues over diesel contamination
‘There comes a time when you say enough is enough’: First Nation files lawsuit over contamination at the core of the community
Baffinland expansion in Arctic challenged by Nunavut hunters
Hunters and trappers organizations say the expansion will be detrimental for narwhals in Foxe Basin
Secwe̓pemc women are leading deer hide tanning workshops
Tanning deer hide is a lengthy process, from hunting to completion. Women from Simpcw First Nation are ensuring this tradition continues by hosting community workshops
Students fight for recycling in Ontario First Nation
When the Doug Ford government introduced its new Blue Box Program, Constance Lake First Nation lost its recycling service. Two teens are hoping to change that
Gold exploration in a UNESCO biosphere reserve? Near Tofino, it’s moving ahead
Unpublished documents and a helicopter flight into the Tranquil Creek watershed reveal details about renewed exploration at a long-dormant mine, raising concerns about B.C.’s mining laws, water and Indigenous Rights
Canada’s First Nations water bill C-37 faces criticism
‘I wish one of Canada's major projects were to provide us clean drinking water’: Canada’s much-delayed First Nations water bill faces criticism
Mi'kmaq and Canada mark 300 years of treaty relationship
Three centuries after their ancestors signed a treaty with the British Crown, Indigenous people returned to the same grounds, finding joy, grief, pride and an urgent question: when does a promise finally get kept?
Gold is booming. So why is Yukon gold still so cheap to mine?
Amid a critical minerals push, mining laws dating back to the Klondike Gold Rush limit government profits and neglect Indigenous Rights