Episodios

  • June 6, 2025—Indigenous reaction to Ford government’s passage of Bill 5, fast-tracking resource extraction in Ontario

    June 6, 2025—Indigenous reaction to Ford government’s passage of Bill 5, fast-tracking resource extraction in Ontario
    Jun 6 2025

    Our lead story: NDP MPP Sol Mamakwa hints that the resilience and resistance of First Nations—“ready to defend their treaty rights”—should not be underestimated following the passage of legislation fast-tracking resource extraction in Ontario.

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  • June 5, 2025—Despite fierce opposition of some First Nations, Ontario passes Bill 5 to allow fast-track approvals of mining projects

    June 5, 2025—Despite fierce opposition of some First Nations, Ontario passes Bill 5 to allow fast-track approvals of mining projects
    Jun 5 2025

    Our lead story: Ontario controversially passes Bill 5—sharply opposed by some First Nations—legislation which will enable the creation of special economic zones where provincial and municipal laws can be suspended to speed up approvals for mining projects like the Ring of Fire.
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  • June 4, 2025—Chiefs in MB call for more federal support for First Nations fire-fighting equipment and infrastructure

    June 4, 2025—Chiefs in MB call for more federal support for First Nations fire-fighting equipment and infrastructure
    Jun 4 2025

    Our lead story: ahead of yesterday’s emergency House of Commons debate about northern wildfires in the Prairies, chiefs in Manitoba issue a collective plea for more federal support for First Nations fire-fighting equipment and infrastructure.

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  • June 3, 2025—Northern MB wildfires force thousands to Winnipeg and elsewhere; NDP MP Leah Gazan criticizes feds for not responding to fires sooner

    June 3, 2025—Northern MB wildfires force thousands to Winnipeg and elsewhere; NDP MP Leah Gazan criticizes feds for not responding to fires sooner
    Jun 3 2025

    Our lead story: with wildfires still raging in Manitoba—twenty-five in all, according to the province—thousands of evacuees are now in Winnipeg, while others make their way elsewhere.

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  • June 2, 2025—Some northern MB residents trying to flee wildfires stuck with nowhere to go; family of man fatally shot by police advocate against excessive use of force

    June 2, 2025—Some northern MB residents trying to flee wildfires stuck with nowhere to go; family of man fatally shot by police advocate against excessive use of force
    Jun 2 2025

    Our lead story: as wildfires overwhelm domestic firefighting resources, Canadian jurisdictions like Manitoba reach out for international assistance.

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  • May 30, 2025—Northern wildfires trigger evacuations, spark states of emergency in Manitoba and Saskatchewan

    May 30, 2025—Northern wildfires trigger evacuations, spark states of emergency in Manitoba and Saskatchewan
    May 30 2025

    Our lead story: northern wildfires spark states of emergency in both Manitoba and Saskatchewan, as thousands continue to evacuate to safety.
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  • May 29, 2025—Indigenous MPs call for emergency debate on Jordan's Principle; wildfires force parts of western Canada to evacuate

    May 29, 2025—Indigenous MPs call for emergency debate on Jordan's Principle; wildfires force parts of western Canada to evacuate
    May 29 2025

    Our lead story: Indigenous NDP members of Parliament Lori Idlout and Leah Gazan call for an emergency debate in the House of Commons on Jordan's Principle, claiming an urgent need to address a national crisis for Indigenous children.

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  • May 28, 2025—King Charles III delivers throne speech; Kebaowek chief denounces plans for radioactive waste facility near Chalk River, ON

    May 28, 2025—King Charles III delivers throne speech; Kebaowek chief denounces plans for radioactive waste facility near Chalk River, ON
    May 28 2025

    Our lead story: King Charles’ whirlwind tour Tuesday of Ottawa—a speech from the throne, plus a stop at the National War Memorial—includes key roles for Indigenous people.

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