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9 Ontario First Nations ask for injunction against Bill 5, say law represents 'clear and present danger'
Nine First Nations in Ontario are asking a court for an injunction that would prevent the federal and provincial governments ...
Ford says he’ll accommodate First Nations who want ‘a little more consultation’ on Bill 5
Canada's premiers met with leaders from the Assembly of First Nations, the Métis National Council and the Native Women's ...
9 First Nations ask court to strike down federal, Ontario bills allowing infrastructure fast-tracking
Nine First Nations in Ontario are seeking a court-ordered injunction that would prevent the federal and provincial ...
Aid groups rally to help First Nations facing mass food spoilage after northwestern Ontario outages
Aid organizations are ramping up efforts to replenish supplies after power outages across half a dozen First Nations in ...
She's fought for clean water for years and fears proposed Ontario permit changes will hurt First Nations
Proposed changes to Ontario's water-taking permit process would make permits transferrable if a business is sold. There are ...
Nine First Nations in Ontario launch constitutional challenge against Bill 5 and Bill C-5
Lawyers for the Indigenous groups say in a legal filing that the two laws ‘violate the constitutional obligation of the Crown ...
Ontario’s promise to consult First Nations ‘smoke and mirrors’: Bill 5 legal action
The First Nation groups announced they are bringing urgent litigation to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to try to kill ...
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Premiers meet with Indigenous groups on first day of three-day Ontario gathering
Canada's premiers are pledging economic reconciliation with Indigenous people as they head into discussions with First ...
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Ontario court clears path for First Nations’ land claim over Anicinabe Park
A group of northwestern Ontario First Nations can proceed with their legal attempt to reclaim Anicinabe Park after a ruling by Ontario’s Superior Court cleared a key legal hurdle.
Canada's First Nations launch constitutional challenge of legislation
A group of Canada's First Nations has launched a constitutional challenge to recently passed laws that would fast-track ...
Water First Launches New Internship in Collaboration with Seven First Nations Communities in Southern Ontario
The nonprofit’s latest 15-month program will see 10 Indigenous adults become certified water operatorsTORONTO, July 15, 2025 ...