Posts Tagged ‘First Nation’
Indigenous cultural burning can boost biodiversity, help fight forest fires: Canadian study
By Kate Bueckert | CBC News There’s frustration ‘elders and our knowledge keepers weren’t listened to,’ scientist says. Forest fires and wildfires now posing concerns in parts of Canada highlight the…
MoreGetting to know some of the most honoured members of First Nation communities | CBC News
By Jennifer Sweet | CBC News Mi’kmaw Elder Donna Augustine looks out at the river from her home in Elsipogtog. (Mike Heenan/CBC) Several Wabanaki elders open up about the type…
MoreIndigenous Peoples Day draws a crowd to learn and share | CBC News
By Lauren Bird | CBC News The flags of Wolastoqiyik, Peskotomuhkati and Mi’kmaq were raised at the New Brunswick legislature Monday afternoon marking Indigenous Peoples Day. “That flag should…
MoreCan First Nations truly be autonomous in all things? | Troy Media
By Joseph Quesnel | Troy Media Ensuring access to safe drinking water isn’t simple. It may require guidance and even intervention by the federal government Self-determination for Indigenous communities can prevent…
MoreCourt decision reaffirms Native rights | The Quoddy Tides
By Chief Hugh Akagi | The Quoddy Tides See more articles about the Peskotomuhkati Nation on The Quoddy Tides: Recent fisheries statement may impact Peskotomuhkati Nation by Derwin Gowan Aboriginal rights…
MoreCourt affirms Native rights across border | The Quoddy Tides
By Derwin Gowan | The Quoddy Tides See more articles about the Peskotomuhkati Nation on The Quoddy Tides: Recent fisheries statement may impact Peskotomuhkati Nation by Derwin Gowan Aboriginal…
MoreAn Interview with Rick Desautel, the man who fought for Reinstating Tribal Hunting Rights in Canada
A decade ago, Rick hunted without a license in British Columbia land where he was charged. He brought the case to court where he won the Supreme Court of Canada…
MoreConversation with Lawyer Mark Underhill on the Supreme Court of Canada Ruling for the Sinixt Nation
A conversation with Mark Underhill, the lawyer from Arvay Finlay LLP and Allan Bonner. Mark Underhill represented Rick Desautel of the Sinixt Nation for the constitutional right to hunt on…
MoreHow to Support Indigenous Entrepreneurs on The Road to Success
Business leaders should help build up capacity through mentorship and coaching, then start looking to spend at Indigenous suppliers Jeff and William approached me in the fall of 2019 about…
MoreAtlantic Water Network spolight The PRGI monitoring plan for watershed health
Our first #CommunitySpotlight of 2021 is recognizing one of the more frequent users of the New Brunswick Equipment Hub in 2020, Passmaquoddy Recognition Group Inc. PRGI is a not for…
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