Mongabay News on MSN

As Canada eyes Arctic road expansion, Indigenous guardians race to understand caribou

By Moira Donovan For years, Wayne Mercredi spent hours driving the Tibbitt to Contwoyto winter road. Leaving early in the ...
Food & Wine

Canada's Indigenous Cuisine Is Booming — Here's Where to Taste It

In the warmer months at powwows all over Canada, Indigenous communities gather to celebrate our culture, music, and food in ways that engage all the senses: Competitive dancers wear vibrant regalia, ...
National Geographic news

Indigenous tourism is thriving in Canada—here’s why

While traditional offerings like museums and wilderness remain popular, more unexpected experiences, like food and storytelling, have also proliferated. “We are redirecting the narrative that has been ...
New York Post

Indigenous tourism goes luxe in Canada’s most exciting rural regions

From the Maritimes to British Columbia, there are nearly 650 First Nation communities in Canada — each with their own distinct indigenous history and traditions. And many are eager to share their ...
The Canadian Press on MSN

Communities across Canada celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day

OTTAWA — ...
The Conversation

Canada should provide Indigenous languages with constitutional protection

Funding for the Canadian government’s legislation supporting Indigenous languages is set to expire in 2024, and so far, there has been no serious mention of extending or renewing the funding in ...
Yahoo

Indigenous communities in Canada evacuated as wildfires rage

Scores of wildfires have swept across Canada since the start of May, forcing more than 30,000 people to evacuate in three provinces. Although Indigenous people make up only around 5% of Canada's ...
Christian Science Monitor

Once ‘extinct’ in Canada, the Sinixt people are reclaiming their ancestral home

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
The Atlantic

Good Intentions Gone Bad

Attend a public event in Canada and you will likely hear it open with a land acknowledgment. In the city of Vancouver, for example, the script might read: “This place is the unceded and ancestral ...
The Conversation

As Canada’s economy faces serious challenges, the Indigenous economy offers solutions

Canada faces economic headwinds due to geopolitical change, including a trade war with its closest economic partner, the United States. Canada’s policymakers are searching for new, sustainable sources ...
The New York Times

Carney’s ‘Build, Baby, Build’ Faces Pushback From Indigenous Groups

Prime Minister Mark Carney wants to fast-track nation-building projects to remake Canada’s economy. Indigenous groups want a seat at the table. Prime Minister Mark Carney wants to fast-track ...
Mother Jones

Indigenous Nations Plan a Tariff-Free Trade Corridor Across the US-Canada border

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Just west of Fort Qu’Appelle in Saskatchewan, the Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation is ...