Tribunal chair dismisses Canada's request to rejig panel on First Nations child welfare reform | CBC News

The chair of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has dismissed Canada's request to reconstitute a three-member panel to determine long-term reforms of the child welfare system for First Nations childre...

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Canada's call to rejig tribunal panel on child welfare reform a delay 'tactic', says chief | CBC News

First Nations organizations say Canada's recent request to reconstitute the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal panel hearing proceedings on child welfare reform could further delay the process.

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First Nations chiefs across country 'blindsided' by pipeline announcements | CBC News

First Nations chiefs countrywide are expressing concern about the lack of engagement after two pipelines were announced in Alberta, B.C. and Ontario. Two leaders say they only learned of the plans thr...

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Clean water bill shows 'troubling shift' from recognizing First Nations rights, says national chief | CBC News

First Nations clean drinking water legislation tabled by the federal government on Tuesday removes key protections from the previous Trudeau-era proposed legislation.

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Searches for unmarked burials face funding barriers, witnesses tell international tribunal | CBC News

On Day 3 of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal in Montreal, witnesses gave testimony over the difficulty and complexity of conducting ground searches for unmarked burials at residential schools.

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International tribunal begins investigation into missing Indigenous children and unmarked burials | CBC News

The Permanent People's Tribunal will examine evidence regarding Canada's responsibility for the residential schools system and the human rights violations associated with it.

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Tribunal into missing Indigenous children and unmarked graves to hold sessions in Montreal | CBC News

The Permanent Peoples' Tribunal will be in Montreal May 25-29 to investigate human rights violations related to missing Indigenous children and unmarked graves associated with residential schools.

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First Nations say they fear 'legislative extinction' under Indian Act's 2nd-generation cut-off | CBC News

Witnesses before a House of Commons committee Thursday say they fear "legislative extinction" of their First Nations if the federal government does not eliminate the Indian Act's second-generation cut...

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Federal government asks B.C. court for more time to make Indian Act changes | CBC News

The federal government is asking a B.C. court for more time to pass legislation to address a section of the Indian Act the court found unconstitutional. The Senate amended Bill S-2 to remove the secon...

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First Nations, Métis leaders critical of lack of distinctions-based funding in spring update | CBC News

First Nations and Métis leaders are criticizing the federal government's spring economic update for a lack of distinctions-based funding for Indigenous communities in its multi-billion "Canada Strong"...

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First Nations, Métis leaders critical of lack of distinctions-based funding in spring update | CBC News

First Nations and Métis leaders are criticizing the federal government's spring economic update for a lack of distinctions-based funding for Indigenous communities in its multi-billion "Canada Strong"...

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Spring economic update has $2.1B for essential services in Indigenous communities | CBC News

The federal government announced about $2.1 billion in new spending on essential services for Indigenous people in its spring economic update on Tuesday.

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Assembly of First Nations call for withdrawal of Red River Métis self-government bill | CBC News

The Assembly of First Nations is calling for the withdrawal of a federal government bill that would recognize the right to self-government of the Red River Métis, in its second reading in the House of...

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How a Senate bill could end the Indian Act's 2nd-generation cut-off | CBC News

For 150 years, who is considered a "Status Indian" in Canadian law has been determined by the federal government through the Indian Act. Now, a Senate bill could end the "second-generation cut-off." W...

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After 150 years, Canada still has an Indian Act. Why is it so hard to get rid of? | CBC News

The Indian Act marks 150 years since it was enacted this month. CBC Radio's The House spoke with First Nations leaders, historians and legal experts about the Indian Act and attempts by First Nations ...

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Strategy meant to help Indigenous businesses get federal contracts is 'failing,' says ombud | CBC News

A new report says the federal government's delivery of a strategy for hiring Indigenous businesses is a "cascading failure," with inconsistent guidance, a lack of accountability and a lack of proper a...

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How RCMP spies infiltrated the 1970s Indigenous rights movement | CBC News

A CBC Indigenous investigation has found the Cold War-era RCMP Security Service had a widespread and intrusive surveillance operation targeting at least 30 legitimate Indigenous political organization...

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How Olympic hockey broadcasts in Inuktitut became a streaming success | CBC Sports

Pujjuut Kusugak and David Ningeongan's have been calling Canada's Olympic hockey games for Milano Cortina 2026 in Inuktitut. But its the way they've engaged their community in expanding the language a...

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Canada's Brendan MacKay wins bronze in men's freeski halfpipe | CBC Sports

Canada's Brendan MacKay won bronze in Men's freeski halfpipe on Day 14 of the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Games, while Alex Ferreira of the United States took gold and Estonia's Henry Sildaru claiming ...

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Alysa Liu takes women's figure skating gold, becoming 1st American to win a medal since 2006 | CBC Sports

American Alysa Liu becomes the first woman to win an individual gold medal in figure skating since 2006. Japan's Kaori Sakamoto and Ami Nakai earned silver and bronze, respectively, in the women's sin...

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Canada's Madeline Schizas fails to qualify for women's singles figure skating free program finals | CBC Sports

Canadian figure skater Madeline Schizas did not qualify for the Olympic women's singles free program after finishing 25th in the short program on Tuesday.

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Olympic biathlon drama: Is 'chaos' helping or hurting sport at Milano-Cortina Games | CBC Sports

From cheating admissions to convicted fraudsters and repealed doping suspensions, the drama surrounding biathlon at Milano Cortina 2026 has made the events anything but boring. But is all the attentio...

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Canada's Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud secure 8th-place pairs finish in Olympic debut | CBC Sports

Canada's Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud finish in eighth position of pairs figure skating at Milano-Cortina 2026 in their first Olympic Games, while Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps battled ...

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Canadian hockey player Larocque wants to see ‘Indigenous athletes excel’ beyond her success | CBC Sports

Canadian defenceman Jocelyne Larocque has made history her entire Olympic career, from the first Indigenous player to play for Canada in women’s hockey at the Olympics to the most winning Indigenous O...

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U.S. star Malinin falls twice in free skate, giving Kazakhstan's Shaidorov improbable Olympic gold | CBC Sports

Ilia Malinin of the United States failed to make the Olympic podium after a disastrous free program performance in the men's singles event at the Milano Cortina Games on Friday.

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Canada's Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier claim ice dance bronze for 1st Olympic medal | CBC Sports

Canadians Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier have won bronze in ice dance at the Milano Cortina Games on Wednesday, securing the veteran duo its first Olympic medal.

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Who will reign as Olympic ice dance champions? Here are 5 teams to watch | CBC Sports

This year at Milano Cortina 2026, the podium for the ice dance event is a wide open competition with a tight race for gold, featuring long-time favourites, along with surprising and controversial comp...

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