Bill C-5 Creating Concern over First Nation Rights: MKO Grand Chief

Sask. First Nations leaders among those at summit with prime minister about Bill C

Saskatchewan First Nation leaders were among those in Gatinuea, Que., this week for a summit with Prime Minister Mark Carney designed to allay concerns about Bill C-5, which is aimed at fast-tracking national infrastructure projects.

Bill C-5 creating concern over First Nation rights: MKO grand chief

The grand chief of Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakank (MKO) is speaking out after a meeting with the prime minister over Bill C-5, saying the concern stems from the impact on Indigenous and Treaty rights.

First Nation youth protest national meeting regarding Bill C5

First Nation youth from Northern Ontario protested a major meeting between hundreds of Chiefs and Prime Minister Mark Carney, on July 17.

Alberta First Nation Chiefs blast Carney’s Bill C-5

First Nations Chiefs from Treaty 6 and 8 say Prime Minister Mark Carney is violating their rights by failing to properly consult on legislation intended to fast track major projects – like pipelines. Several chiefs from Alberta blasted Bill C-5 at a press conference Thursday afternoon in Ottawa, where Carney is meeting with hundreds of […]

First Nations leaders split on progress made after meeting with Carney

Some emerged with cautious optimism that their concerns had been heard, while others say the discussion was too disorganized