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Lytton First Nation issues evacuation alert for several reserves after fire erupts four years after devastating blaze
A wildfire has sparked on a Lytton First Nation reserve Monday night, according to a regional district director in the area.
Here’s how First Nations landholders can share the benefits of the NSW energy transition
A new report identifies opportunities for the 121 Local Aboriginal Land Councils in NSW to partner with renewable developers ...
Wildfire near Chase, B.C., prompts evacuation order of First Nations reserve
A wildfire near the Neskonlith Indian Band office is growing and has prompted an evacuation order in the B.C. reserve. The ...
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Edmonton area First Nations chiefs call for provincial rethink on data centre policy
Four Edmonton area First Nations chiefs have sent a letter to the Alberta government criticizing the province’s electric ...
Point Park returned to Northern Ontario First Nations after 27 year-long struggle
The smell of walleye and the sound of live music wafted through Point Park on Indigenous Peoples Day. Under the 30C sun, ...
Elders and youth reconnect to their traditions at Kwanlin Dun First Nation's fish camp
The Kwanlin Dün First Nation hosted a fish camp at Yukon's Lake Laberge last week. People of all ages had the chance to learn ...
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B.C. First Nation issues evacuation order as wildfire burns nearby
The Village of Chase in British Columbia's Interior has activated its emergency operations centre as a wildfire burns in the ...
‘Genocide’: Bombshell finding as first Australian truth-telling commission releases report on treatment of Indigenous Australians
Crimes against humanity and a genocide were committed against Indigenous Australians in Victoria, a landmark report by ...
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First Nations create plan to relocate Texada Island grizzly pending government approval
Three First Nations say they've created a plan to relocate the Texada Island grizzly bear that has caused issues for ...
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B.C. First Nations are leading a waste revolution
A thick smoke from a burning garbage dump used to hang over Lil’wat Nation, putting the community’s health at risk.
BCWS crew, helicopters assigned to 2.1 hectare wildfire on Lytton First Nation reserve
A wildfire has sparked on a Lytton First Nation reserve Monday night, according to a regional district director in the area.
First Nations have plan to move problem grizzly but need go-ahead from B.C.
Three coastal First Nations have worked together to come up with a plan to move a grizzly bear that's been causing problems on Texada Island — just off B.C.'s Sunshine Coast — but so far, the province ...