The Cree Nation of Chisasibi has declared a state of emergency because of ongoing water shortage. Many local services, including the hospital and elders home, are also operating on reduced services because of the issue.

All levels of government must act quickly to establish a notification system within the next year that would help find missing Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people in Manitoba, the organization spearheading the project says.

Amid calls for nation-building projects across Canada, B.C. has taken its own measures to fast-track approval processes. Last week, bills 14 and 15 were narrowly passed in the legislature. But many First Nations leaders are arguing those acts didn't meet the bar for Indigenous consultation.

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A First Nations chief is calling on the Manitoba government to use the Emergency Measures Act to free up hotel space in Winnipeg to help house thousands of wildfire evacuees.

As wildfire evacuees from northwestern Ontario settle in at their accommodations in the southern part of the province, community chiefs are raising concerns about what happens next. Here's the latest on the evacuations in Wabaseemoong, Deer Lake and Webequie First Nations, as wildfire activity continues to escalate across the country.

As wildfires burn out of control near their communities, hundreds of Manitoba First Nations residents have been put up in hotels in Niagara Falls, Ont. — for some around 1,800 kilometres away from their homes.

A Métis man who spent more than two decades in prison had his murder convictions quashed by the Manitoba Court of Appeal last week.

The Government of the Northwest Territories says that rising costs in Norman Wells do not meet the territory's definition of an emergency, and that declaring a state of emergency in the Sahtu community wouldn't help residents much anyway.

Ten men are facing 31 charges following a human trafficking investigation intended to combat the purchasing of sexual services from underage Indigenous girls on Tsuut'ina Nation.