Stephanie Harpe speaks out on Human Trafficking Day: Protecting Youth and Communities

by MBC News | Mar 4, 2026

Photo: Indigenous rights advocate Stephanie Harpe is speaking out to bring awareness of the risks facing Indigenous youth, and calling for stronger community support and prevention programs. RCMP Photo. By Chevi Rabbit Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta...

Indigenous rights defenders say they’ll ‘not stay silent’ after anti-protest bylaw defeated in ‘Winnipeg’

by MBC News | Mar 4, 2026

Photo: Vivian Ketchum, an Anishinaabe grandmother from Wauzhushk Onigum First Nation who lives in ‘Winnipeg,’ speaks at a rally against a controversial anti-protest bylaw outside City Hall on Feb. 17, alongside other community groups opposed to the withdrawn proposal....

RCMP ordered to pay damages for failing to investigate Catholic school abuse claims

by MBC News | Mar 4, 2026

Photo: RCMP logo By Bob Mackin Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Prince George Citizen The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) decided March 2 that the RCMP discriminated against Indigenous people who accused the Mounties of failing to properly investigate claims...

Denare Beach evacuees to receive new homes starting March 3

by MBC News | Mar 4, 2026

Photo: New homes arriving to Denare Beach. / Courtesy of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Facebook By Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation says the first of 24 new homes for members displaced by the 2025...

Ottawa announces $1.55B for Jordan’s Principle

by MBC News | Mar 4, 2026

Photo: Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty speaks at a news conference on Jordan’s Principle in Ottawa on Thursday. (The Canadian Press) / Connor McDowell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By Connor McDowell Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Brandon...