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A 15-year-old high school student in British Columbia is turning to technology to help address a decades-old problem — how to revive an Indigenous language nearly lost to the residential school system.

An international deal has been reached to prevent commercial fishing in the High Arctic for at least the next 16 years.

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh was forced on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, to claw back a suggestion bilingualism requirements for Supreme Court justices be waived to encourage Indigenous candidates.

The life story of Nunavut's new premier reads like a modern history of the Inuit. But Paul Quassa says he wants to look forward, not back.

Once frightened, lonely children who lost their culture and innocence rose in a standing ovation on Friday, Nov. 24, 2017, as the prime minister at last said it for all Canadians: It was wrong, and we are sorry.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Alberta Premier Rachel Notley are the latest prominent voices to urge a public discussion about renaming the CFL's Edmonton Eskimos out of respect for Inuit people.

Though she's only 22, Constable Pamela Stevenson is undoubtedly one of her northern Quebec police force's most coveted new recruits.

A longtime Inuit politician has been chosen as the fourth premier of Nunavut.

Edmonton's mayor says he wants the city's Canadian Football League team to start taking steps towards a name change.

Indigenous drug users in British Columbia are 13 times more likely to die compared with other Canadians of the same age, says a decade-long study calling for cultural connections as a path to healing deep-rooted pain.

When she graduated in June of this year, Patricia Deveaux won a Governor General’s Academic Medal for having the highest grades in her high-school class. Meanwhile, she had long since learned the ropes in the world of work, having talked her way into a job at a local hotel when she was 13. “She was always the one I looked up to,” says her 16-year-old sister, Lissa.

Inuit youth come south to learn about life in the north at Nunavut Sivuniksavut, a post-secondary school in Ottawa for Inuit youth from Canada’s newest and largest territory.

Siasi Tullaugak died sometime before dawn on Aug. 29. By the time the sun rose, her body was hanging from a porch in downtown Montreal, half a block from Saint Catherine Street. Her feet dangled only a foot or two above the sidewalk.

A renowned American museum and an Inuit government have received an award for returning Inuit bodies that had been dug up and taken for scientific study.

The federal Liberals' are sending signals that they are ready to make a right to housing part of its national housing strategy.