Tag: First Nations

The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) in Canada has chosen Cindy Woodhouse, the Manitoba regional chief, as its new national chief, succeeding the previous leader who was removed in June ...

Two Northern Saskatchewan First Nations, the Lac La Ronge Indian Band and the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation, have initiated legal action against the Canadian government, alleging a breach of its ...

In what may put an end to the lingering issue, a Federal Court judge has approved a $2.8-billion settlement agreement between the Canadian government and plaintiffs representing 325 First Nations ...

The Prime Minister Justin Trudea-led Canadian government has agreed to pay C$2.8bn ($2.09bn; £1.68bn) to settle a class-action lawsuit seeking compensation for the loss of language and culture caused by ...