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First Nations chiefs worry Bills 5 and C-5 will enable environmental destruction
First Nations chiefs behind a legal challenge to a pair of federal and provincial laws meant to fast-track infrastructure ...
Canada's PM wants to fast-track 'nation building' – but can he convince indigenous First Nations?
Indigenous communities have launched a legal challenge against a federal law that would fast-track resource development ...
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Logging in Ontario’s boreal forest is ‘far in excess of what’s sustainable,’ study finds
Flood is from Matachewan First Nation in northeastern Ontario, home to much of the province’s boreal forest. There, Flood’s ...
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First Nations leaders have low expectations for progress at meeting with Carney
The closed-door summit was promised by Carney in June after chiefs said their rights were not respected by the rush to push the Building Canada Act, known as Bill C-5, through Parliament.
Ford, Carney governments told to ‘do some homework’ on duties to First Nations
The legal action looks to have a court rule the entirety of Ontario's Bill 5 unconstitutional, as well as large parts of the federal government's Bill C-5.
Water First Launches New Internship in Collaboration with Seven First Nations Communities in Southern Ontario
The nonprofit’s latest 15-month program will see 10 Indigenous adults become certified water operatorsTORONTO, July 15, 2025 ...
First Nations to launch legal challenge against Ontario, federal bills 5 and C-5
The Indigenous communities say in the legal challenge filed in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice that the federal law ...