indigenous children

From Vancouver to Halifax, crowds of people rallied in cities across Canada on Saturday, June 30, 2018, to protest a policy that separated families who were caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border.

Saskatchewan's Provincial Capital Commission is calling on Regina police to remove a growing number of teepees set up in protest outside the legislature to make way for a Canada Day concert stage and beer gardens.

Canada's Indigenous services minister says Ottawa has fully complied with the orders of a 2016 ruling from the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal which said the federal government discriminates against Indigenous children.

Rallies in Canadian cities that were sparked by the acquittal of a man accused of murdering an Indigenous teen in Winnipeg continued Saturday, including one that briefly blocked an intersection for a round dance.

Indigenous children in Nova Scotia are set to learn coding and other digital skills, in an initiative one business leader says he hopes will "open up doors" beyond the reserve for Mi'kmaq students.

Records detailing painful abuses suffered by residential school students will be destroyed as soon as two years from now following a Supreme Court ruling that settles the documentation's fate.

Ex neo-Nazi urges parents to talk to kids about their take on Charlottesville

Several of Canada’s top children’s advocates say services for Aboriginal children are falling short and change is slow to come.

Culture Minister Ken Cheveldayoff formally recognized the cemetery today, saying it will be protected and respected for generations to come.

Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie made a rare public appearance Sunday, July 2, 2017, to bring attention to the ongoing plight of some of Canada's young indigenous people.

NDP leadership candidate Charlie Angus is promising to find better ways to protect the interests of First Nations, Métis and Inuit children, including by dismantling the Indigenous Affairs Department.

Justin Trudeau is expected to ask Pope Francis for a formal apology for the role of the Catholic Church in the residential school system when the two meet during a private audience later this month.

Canada's indigenous affairs minister Carolyn Bennett says Manitoba child welfare should move away from rewarding the apprehension of children to focus more on keeping families together.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau came under fire on Thursday, September 30, 2021, for spending part of Canada's first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation flying to Tofino, B.C., to join his family.

The Alberta government says changes are coming to further protect free speech on campuses as a former professor speaking out on so-called “woke” policies prepares for a showdown with the University of Lethbridge.