The chair of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has dismissed Canada's request to reconstitute a three-member panel to determine long-term reforms of the child welfare system for First Nations childre...

First Nations organizations say Canada's recent request to reconstitute the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal panel hearing proceedings on child welfare reform could further delay the process.

First Nations chiefs countrywide are expressing concern about the lack of engagement after two pipelines were announced in Alberta, B.C. and Ontario. Two leaders say they only learned of the plans thr...

First Nations clean drinking water legislation tabled by the federal government on Tuesday removes key protections from the previous Trudeau-era proposed legislation.

On Day 3 of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal in Montreal, witnesses gave testimony over the difficulty and complexity of conducting ground searches for unmarked burials at residential schools.

The Permanent People's Tribunal will examine evidence regarding Canada's responsibility for the residential schools system and the human rights violations associated with it.

The Permanent Peoples' Tribunal will be in Montreal May 25-29 to investigate human rights violations related to missing Indigenous children and unmarked graves associated with residential schools.

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Witnesses before a House of Commons committee Thursday say they fear "legislative extinction" of their First Nations if the federal government does not eliminate the Indian Act's second-generation cut...

The federal government is asking a B.C. court for more time to pass legislation to address a section of the Indian Act the court found unconstitutional. The Senate amended Bill S-2 to remove the secon...

First Nations and Métis leaders are criticizing the federal government's spring economic update for a lack of distinctions-based funding for Indigenous communities in its multi-billion "Canada Strong"...

First Nations and Métis leaders are criticizing the federal government's spring economic update for a lack of distinctions-based funding for Indigenous communities in its multi-billion "Canada Strong"...

The federal government announced about $2.1 billion in new spending on essential services for Indigenous people in its spring economic update on Tuesday.

The Assembly of First Nations is calling for the withdrawal of a federal government bill that would recognize the right to self-government of the Red River Métis, in its second reading in the House of...

For 150 years, who is considered a "Status Indian" in Canadian law has been determined by the federal government through the Indian Act. Now, a Senate bill could end the "second-generation cut-off." W...

The Indian Act marks 150 years since it was enacted this month. CBC Radio's The House spoke with First Nations leaders, historians and legal experts about the Indian Act and attempts by First Nations ...

A new report says the federal government's delivery of a strategy for hiring Indigenous businesses is a "cascading failure," with inconsistent guidance, a lack of accountability and a lack of proper a...

A CBC Indigenous investigation has found the Cold War-era RCMP Security Service had a widespread and intrusive surveillance operation targeting at least 30 legitimate Indigenous political organization...

Pujjuut Kusugak and David Ningeongan's have been calling Canada's Olympic hockey games for Milano Cortina 2026 in Inuktitut. But its the way they've engaged their community in expanding the language a...

Canada's Brendan MacKay won bronze in Men's freeski halfpipe on Day 14 of the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Games, while Alex Ferreira of the United States took gold and Estonia's Henry Sildaru claiming ...

American Alysa Liu becomes the first woman to win an individual gold medal in figure skating since 2006. Japan's Kaori Sakamoto and Ami Nakai earned silver and bronze, respectively, in the women's sin...

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Canadian figure skater Madeline Schizas did not qualify for the Olympic women's singles free program after finishing 25th in the short program on Tuesday.

From cheating admissions to convicted fraudsters and repealed doping suspensions, the drama surrounding biathlon at Milano Cortina 2026 has made the events anything but boring. But is all the attentio...

Canada's Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud finish in eighth position of pairs figure skating at Milano-Cortina 2026 in their first Olympic Games, while Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps battled ...

Canadian defenceman Jocelyne Larocque has made history her entire Olympic career, from the first Indigenous player to play for Canada in women’s hockey at the Olympics to the most winning Indigenous O...

Ilia Malinin of the United States failed to make the Olympic podium after a disastrous free program performance in the men's singles event at the Milano Cortina Games on Friday.

Canadians Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier have won bronze in ice dance at the Milano Cortina Games on Wednesday, securing the veteran duo its first Olympic medal.

This year at Milano Cortina 2026, the podium for the ice dance event is a wide open competition with a tight race for gold, featuring long-time favourites, along with surprising and controversial comp...

Canada finishes in fifth place in the figure skating team event in Milano Cortina 2026. The United States took the gold medal while Japan placed silver and Italy placed bronze.

Making his Olympic debut, Stephen Gogolev finished in third for eight points, bringing the Canadian team to a total of 27 points, qualifying for the final phase of free programs.

Making his Olympic debut, Stephen Gogolev finished in third for eight points, bringing the Canadian team to a total of 27 points, qualifying for the final phase of free programs.

The Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program provides a variety of health care benefits for eligible First Nations and Inuit, with dental care accounting for the third largest expense for the progra...

The Non-Insured Health Benefits program covers things like prescription drugs and glasses for eligible First Nations people and Inuit. However, health-care advocates say the paperwork involved is a he...

Indigenous communities can expect nearly $2.3 billion in spending cuts over the next four years with limited new spending for clean drinking water, consultations on major projects and Arctic infrastru...

The 2025 Nutritious Food Basket prepared by Ottawa Public Health looked at the affordability of infant formula for the first time.

The Assembly of First Nations, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami and the Métis National Council individually submitted budget requests ahead of the Nov. 4 federal budget totalling $443 billion combined over at ...

Chiefs of Ontario has asked the federal government for $66.5 million to increase the capacity of the 133 First Nations in the province to handle major project requests under the constitutional duty to...

First Nations leaders in Manitoba say they don't feel represented on the Indigenous Advisory Council tasked with advising Prime Minister Mark Carney's new Major Projects Office.

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the 11 members of the Indigenous Advisory Council, to advise the Major Projects Office, on Wednesday.

With funding from Natural Resources Canada, Kainai Nation is restoring cultural burns on the landscape with its Indigenous fire guardians program