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Daily update on what’s making headlines in Indigenous country across Canada and beyond.

  1. May 21, 2025—QC village of Puvirnituq water supply issues spark state of emergency; Wabasemoong’s 800+ residents flee northwestern ON wildfire

    Wednesday, May 21st 2025

    Our lead story: the northern Quebec village of Puvirnituq—beset by weeks of water-access issues due to a major supply-line break—declares a state of emergency following a weekend residential fire.

  2. May 19, 2025—ON budget promotes First Nations’ participation in resource development within Ring of Fire

    Tuesday, May 20th 2025

    Our lead story: Ontario’s latest budget boosts First Nations’ participation in resource development, including within the controversial ‘Ring of Fire’ region, known for its critical minerals.

  3. May 16, 2025—MB government seeks help with multiple out-of-control wildfires; QC coroner releases report on 2021 Innu man's freezing death

    Friday, May 16th 2025

    Our lead story: with a total of five Manitoba wildfires now burning out of control, the province reaches out to firefighters across the country for help.

     

  4. May 15, 2025—Anger over mass moose slaughter in MB; search for pitbulls’ owners after alleged mauling of Sts'ailes First Nation man in BC 

    Thursday, May 15th 2025

    Our lead story: RCMP and Manitoba conservation officers investigate the recent slaughter of dozens of pregnant caribou in a northern provincial park.

  5. May 14, 2025—Three Indigenous MPs appointed to Mark Carney’s new cabinet; rally seeks recognition for missing/murdered Indigenous men and boys

    Wednesday, May 14th 2025

    Our lead story: Mark Carney unveils his first cabinet as an elected prime minister—one that includes 28 ministers, 10 secretaries of state—featuring a trio of all newly-elected Indigenous MPs.

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