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Southern Manitoba First Nations chiefs re-elect Jerry Daniels as grand chief

Southern Manitoba First Nations chiefs re-elect Jerry Daniels as grand chief

WINNIPEG 鈥� First Nations chiefs in southern Manitoba have voted to keep Jerry Daniels as the leader of the organization that represents Anishinaabe and Dakota communities in the province.
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Atlantic Ballet of Canada to launch Indigenous dance program in Moncton this fall

Atlantic Ballet of Canada to launch Indigenous dance program in Moncton this fall

MONCTON, N.B. 鈥� The Atlantic Ballet of Canada is spearheading an Indigenous dance program this fall that will allow eight dancers to train close to their communities and culture.
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Self-government comes for northwest B.C. First Nation in proposed treaty

Self-government comes for northwest B.C. First Nation in proposed treaty

TERRACE 鈥� A draft treaty decades in the making has been signed by a First Nation in British Columbia's northwest, moving the nation away from the "repressive and outdated Indian Act," its chief said.
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Non-Indigenous woman faces up to two years in custody in Inuit identity fraud case

Non-Indigenous woman faces up to two years in custody in Inuit identity fraud case

IQALUIT 鈥� A Toronto woman who pleaded guilty to a case of Inuit identity fraud could face up to two years in jail, which would mark one of the first times a case of Indigenous identity fraud resulted in imprisonment.
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Enbridge and Six Nations Energy Development consortium plan wind energy project

Enbridge and Six Nations Energy Development consortium plan wind energy project

REGINA 鈥� Enbridge Inc. and Six Nations Energy Development LP announced plans Monday to develop a massive wind energy project in southeast Saskatchewan.
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Chiefs frustrated with AFN's child welfare work, say they're not being consulted

Chiefs frustrated with AFN's child welfare work, say they're not being consulted

OTTAWA 鈥� Three regional chiefs representing nearly half of First Nations say a national association is overstepping its mandate by making decisions that will directly affect children and families without consent.
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New Caledonia independence group demands Indigenous leader's release from custody in mainland France

New Caledonia independence group demands Indigenous leader's release from custody in mainland France

NICE, France (AP) 鈥� Members of a pro-independence movement in the French 91原创 territory of New Caledonia demanded on Monday the "release and immediate return鈥� of the Indigenous Kanak leader who was flown to mainland France for pretrial detention a
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Indigenous data sovereignty can help save British Columbia鈥檚 wild salmon

Indigenous data sovereignty can help save British Columbia鈥檚 wild salmon

This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site.
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New Caledonia Indigenous independence leader transferred to mainland France for pretrial detention

NICE, France (AP) 鈥� A pro-independence leader in the French 91原创 territory of New Caledonia was transferred to a jail in mainland France to await trial on charges relating to two weeks of unrest in May that left nine people dead, the public prosec
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In a smoky long house, Indigenous leader seeks First Nations unity to save salmon

In a smoky long house, Indigenous leader seeks First Nations unity to save salmon

VICTORIA 鈥� A beam of sunlight poked through the log beam roof of Victoria's Mungo Martin House, creating smoky shadows as Indigenous dancers circled a fire in a celebration of wild salmon.
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