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First Nation in Yukon petitions court to bar alleged drug dealer from community

CBC News
Posted: Monday, April 17, 2023 at 09:33
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Selkirk First Nation passed resolution in February to keep alleged dealer out, but say he’s returned The Selkirk First Nation

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Unofficial results show three Yukon schools vote to join First Nation School Board

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 11:29
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Schools in Pelly Crossing, Carcross and Destruction Bay say yes; Faro school says no Three schools in the Yukon have

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Ottawa laying groundwork for Indigenous justice systems, says Lametti

Olivia Stefanovich, CBC News
Posted: Friday, January 13, 2023 at 10:42
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Indigenous people make up 32 per cent of federal prison population Justice Minister David Lametti says Ottawa is building a

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National chief voices concerns with proposed reconciliation council in Canada

CBC News
Posted: Monday, October 17, 2022 at 15:52
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By Brett Forester · CBC News Bill C-29 gets mixed reviews from leaders as House of Commons committee begins study Assembly of

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What northerners are saying about truth and reconciliation this year

CBC News
Posted: Friday, September 30, 2022 at 09:12 — Last Updated: Friday, September 30, 2022 at 15:57
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Friday is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Many people will mark the statutory holiday by donning orange and

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Indigenous population hits 1.8M, growing at twice rate of non-Indigenous Canadians

Peter Zimonjic, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 11:27
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The Indigenous population grew almost twice as fast as the non-Indigenous population, and now stands at 1.8 million, or about

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‘A shared understanding’: Northerners take in Pope’s apology while looking to next steps

Amy Tucker, CBC
Posted: Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:42
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For Natan Obed, the apology by Pope Francis on Monday to Indigenous people in Canada for the role the Catholic Church

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Pope Francis apologizes for forced assimilation of Indigenous children at residential schools

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 10:18
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The first day of Pope Francis’s “penitential pilgrimage” began with a heartfelt apology delivered at the site of one of

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‘This is my church’: Residential school survivor skipping papal visit to walk in ancestors’ footsteps

Olivia Stefanovich, CBC News
Posted: Monday, July 25, 2022 at 10:56
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When Pope Francis addresses residential school survivors in Maskwacis, Alberta on Monday, one survivor won’t be in the audience or

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Break bread, laugh & learn: Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada

CBC Radio
Posted: Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at 10:32
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‘We have an infinite capacity for joy,’ says novelist Eden Robinson June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada. First

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Pope Francis to visit Arctic Canada in July

Olivia Stefanovich, CBC News
Posted: Friday, May 13, 2022 at 14:41
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Pontiff to make 3 major stops in Edmonton, Quebec City and Iqaluit The Vatican formally announced Friday a visit by Pope

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Canada’s northwestern Yukon territory to set up First Nations school board after historic vote

Anna Desmarais, CBC News
Posted: Friday, January 28, 2022 at 09:35
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New board to emphasize on-the-land learning, Indigenous language instruction Yukon will soon have a First Nations school board, which supporters

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Mark Indigenous languages decade by making Inuktitut official in Canada: Inuit UN rep

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at 08:23
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It would show Canada’s commitment to Indigenous languages, says Inuit advocate When Lorraine Whitman’s father, Chief Joseph Peters, asked for

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Canada’s northern territories could get millions in top-up transfers for health care, infrastructure

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at 11:39
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It’s part of a proposed $7.2 billion nation-wide package for ‘urgent health care needs’ across Canada A federal bill making its

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Yukon’s tourism minister on policy making in the pandemic – Arctic Tourism & the Pandemic: Ep 4

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 15:45 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:29
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Prior to the pandemic, Arctic regions and chambers of commerce around the world had increasingly touted tourism as a key

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