Federal health benefits program for First Nations and Inuit 'frustrating' to deal with, say clients

The Non-Insured Health Benefits program covers things like prescription drugs and glasses for eligible First Nations people ...

New mental health van aims to support First Nations people in Thunder Bay, Ont.

The Independent First Nations Alliance (IFNA) is launching a new service to help direct its members to different services in ...

People in Kashechewan First Nation still waiting to be evacuated

More than 700 people have been evacuated from Kashechewan First Nation following the failure of the community’s water ...

On his latest album, William Prince writes his way back to Peguis First Nation

His latest album, Further from the Country, reflects that momentum. It is bolder than his earlier work, leaning into rock ...
Simon Fraser University

SFU and FNHA sign MOU to improve health and wellness of First Nations peoples in B.C.

Simon Fraser University (SFU) and the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ...
The Conversation

‘Tough on crime’ policies are causing Indigenous people to die in custody

Thalia Anthony receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Brett Sentance does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit ...
The Conversation

Not First Nations, but want to wear First Nations fashion? Here’s what some community members think

Treena Clark has received funding through the University of Technology Sydney Chancellor’s Indigenous Research Fellowship scheme. If you’re not First Nations yourself, you may have found yourself ...
Human Rights Watch

Australia Adopts First Treaty with Indigenous Peoples

The Australian state of Victoria on October 30 passed a landmark legislation to establish the nation’s first treaty with First Nations people. The Statewide Treaty Bill sets up a democratically ...