The province is pledging roughly $8 million to build a new 24/7 safe space for Indigenous women and their children in Thompson, Man.

For generations, many Indigenous people have felt a sense of dread if they had to seek treatment at a Canadian hospital, where they often came face-to-face with anti-Indigenous bias or outright discri...

First Nations language speakers share how words and phrases carry so much identity and context that they are almost impossible to convey in English. CBC's Terri Trembath travelled to visit elders who ...

A new support centre in Saskatoon aims to give Indigenous women and families a place to turn for resources.

PRINCE GEORGE - Two recent University of Northern British Columbia nursing graduates are launching a new campa...

During a fireside chat, author and TOH Governor Rose LeMay shared insights on creating culturally safe care for First Nations, Inuit and Métis.

The Canadian Medical Association reports that fewer than one per cent of physicians in Canada are Indigenous, even though Indigenous Peoples make up about five per cent of Canada’s population. This st...

With ingredients like seal ribs, moose heart or sea cucumber, not every home cook will be whipping up these dishes for dinner. But the cookbook's authors say that doesn’t take away from its value.

Indigenous students at Brandon University are now able to reconnect with their own languages at no charge. A tuition fee waiver, introduced earlier this year, means Indigenous students can study any o...

The inaugural class of the Simon Fraser University (SFU) Stephens Family School of Medicine began on August 4, on Katzie First Nation territory. Students and guests were welcomed by Elders and Knowled...

Métis-guided research explores the connections between identity, culture, spirituality and health

OTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Governments and institutions increasingly recognize the importance of Indigenous knowledges but struggle to bridge knowledge systems in ways that sh...

Inuit-led conservation work is getting a big boost in Nunavut. About half of the $51 million dollars is going to the territory. Arty Sarkisian reports.

Residents of the Kikino and Buffalo Lake Métis settlements will soon have better access to primary healthcare through the Wâhkôhtowin Mobile Health Clinic.

Everyone has harvested something they deeply needed from a small Indigenous garden behind a University of Ottawa residence.

Onion Lake Cree Nation grew more than 1,000 pounds of vegetables, including cauliflower, tomatoes, potatoes and cabbage, in a small, no-till garden plot that the community decided to trial this year.

Three Nunavummiut teenagers talk about highlights and challenges from their trips

Kanatahkwèn:ke is a new cultural arts centre in Kahnawà:ke, southwest of Montreal. The $56-million facility is designed to be a hub dedicated to the preservation and celebration of Kanien’kehá:ka lang...

UM researchers will focus on the aging 2SLGBTQIA+ population and health in Canada.

Many people in a community located more than 200 kilometres north of Fort McMurray have long believed there are links between cancers in their region and the industrial developments upstream along the...

The executive director of Nunavut’s first addictions and trauma centre says that the it will broaden its programming to more than just a clinical approach.

A crew of some 30 Iqaluit hunters and trappers spent eight days tracking and hunting a bowhead whale, which can reach 100 tonnes.

Advocates say cultural programming can help young Indigenous girls to build strong relationships, leadership skills and a sense of belonging, so they feel valued and seen.

An Indigenous fire stewardship advocate says climate change driven wildfires are disrupting Indigenous peoples' ability to harvest traditional plants and berries.