The organization representing Inuit in Canada says the federal government program meant to subsidize the...
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The organization representing Inuit in Canada says the federal government program meant to subsidize the...
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My family's custodianship of David's tomb suggests that civic life begins before citizenship and survives beyond sovereignty. The United States at its 250th anniversary must grapple with the fact that it has spent decades breaking with the principles of its own founding documents.
Documents show the Canadian Heritage department was aware of internal strife at the Indigenous languages...
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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is one of the most important anti-hunger programs in the United States. Funded by the federal government, SNAP helps low-income individuals and families purchase groceries and gain access to nutritious food. As food prices and living costs continue to rise, many households rely on SNAP to meet their basic […]
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Confronting the Trump administration’s expanded counterterrorism policy will require movements to take a long-term approach rooted in building political alignment and scaling infrastructure.
It can be impossible to recite anything—let alone your rights—in the face of authority, chaos, and violence. What we need to do now is plan for action, plan for how we will act and connect with our communities amid fear, confusion, and the breaching of normalcy and of our rights.
The federal government is increasingly relying on nonimmigration agencies—including the IRS, HUD, Medicaid, and the Department of Education—to support deportation.
As the Trump administration attempts to eliminate federal funding for afterschool programs for underserved and low-income students, some states are building their own funding.
An enormous national marine conservation reserve is being established on British Columbia’s central coast, spanning...
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he Trump administration is creating anticipatory obedience by threatening and indicting institutions that do not align with their agenda, even when those charges are flimsy. To fight this piece of their authoritarian playbook, we must resist and not give in to the fear it is designed to instill.
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Friday they’re eyeing a fall...
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Amid RCMP raids on unlicensed cannabis dispensaries in Mi’kma’ki, some First Nations leaders are calling...
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Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled Canada’s long-awaited new electricity strategy Thursday, placing a heavy emphasis...
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Conservative MP Billy Morin is requesting that federal auditor general Karen Hogan audit the money...
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The project announced will involve three facilities in B.C. which Telus says will deliver "one of the world’s most powerful and sustainable AI infrastructure clusters."
The minister of Indigenous Services Canada says it is moving ahead on an $8.5 billion...
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Nunavut’s premier says despite recent interest in the Arctic, the “moment” the territory is having...
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Under new leadership, the agency has reduced the role of field offices across the country and centralized its operations, making it harder for millions of Americans to get help with their benefits.
The Red Earth Cree Nation, Shoal Lake Cree Nation and Sturgeon Lake First Nation in...
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Long-time advocate and MMIWG2S+ family member Meggie Cywink is known for being passionate and relentless...
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Families pen letter as a result of online meetings from across Canada to discuss the budget.
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In an interview with Nation to Nation, Harold Calla says leaders should use the First Nations-led meeting to set the terms for capital, revenue powers and a real role in Canada’s economic future.
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The federal government released its Spring Economic Statement on Tuesday, which emphasises economic growth while...
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When formal systems and government break down, it is everyday people, building parallel institutions, who fill in the cracks.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says Ottawa has hinted that it wants liquefied natural gas shipping...
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The latest annual account of greenhouse gas emissions shows Canada’s emissions reductions slowed in 2024...
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The federal government is pointing to a $738.9 million package for First Nations health and...
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The federal government says the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal wrongfully awarded compensation to both complainants...
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Nonprofits may not see promoting voting as essential to their mission, but right now, there may be no more important civic duty.
> President Trump has been dealt his fourth legal loss in less than 24 hours, as the federal judiciary rebukes his various abuses of presidential powers.