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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 ...
Why First Nations are clashing with Ontario and Ottawa over bills aimed at speeding up megaprojects
Bill C-5 and Bill 5 aim to expedite project approvals, but First Nations leaders say they sidestep treaty rights and ...
9 First Nations ask court to strike down federal, Ontario bills allowing infrastructure fast-tracking
Nine First Nations in Ontario are asking for a court-ordered injunction that would prevent the federal and provincial ...
First Nations leaders say Carney’s C-5 summit sparks more concerns, questions
Prime Minister Mark Carney promised First Nations rights-holders wealth and prosperity for "generations to come" at a summit Thursday designed to allay leaders' concerns about the government's major ...
Federal, provincial environmental bills have 'no respect' for Ontario First Nations, says chief
Nine Ontario First Nations asking for an injunction against a pair of federal and provincial bills meant to fast-track ...
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 ...
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 ...
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First Nations to launch legal challenge against Ontario, federal bills 5 and C-5
Lawyers representing nine Ontario First Nations say they are launching a constitutional challenge against provincial and ...
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First Nations youth from the Ring of Fire denied entry to Carney’s First Nations summit
Youth from First Nations in northern Ontario were denied entry to a summit between the prime minister and First Nations ...
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ANALYSIS: First Nations challenge new infrastructure bills — now what?
Provincial and federal legislation limit consultation on major projects. The courts will decide if that’s constitutional.
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First Nations Sue to Halt Fast-Track Nation-Building Projects
Nine Ontario First Nations have asked the Superior Court for an injunction to freeze Bill C-5 and Ontario’s Bill 5, arguing ...
First Nations call for Ontario environment minister to resign for trying to stop clean water bill
McCarthy singled out the fresh drinking water bill when asking the federal Liberals to stop legislation that would 'delay project development and undermine competitiveness' ...