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B.C. First Nations launch drug trial to combat mange in declining bighorn sheep population

Residents of the South Okanagan in B.C. have noticed an increase in psoroptic mange, a parasitic skin disease, among the area ...
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First Nations frustrated with duration of Joffre Lakes Park closure

Two First Nations are concerned with a newly announced month-long closure of one of B.C.'s most popular provincial parks, as ...

B.C.'s Joffre Lakes Park closing for a month for recovery and First Nations' practices

The B.C. government says the closure from Sept. 2 to Oct. 3 is also in recognition of the National Day for Truth and ...
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Fears for B.C. First Nation's water supply as fire evacuation orders and alerts end

The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council, representing 14 First Nations on the west coast of Vancouver Island, said four nations had ...
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Cote First Nation rug maker says craft is hard on the hands, but a balm for mental health

While she currently lives and works in Edmonton, Shingoose McNab is from Cote First Nation in Saskatchewan, about 880 ...

‘A basic human right’: Manitoba First Nation declares state of emergency over water quality

Leaders of a First Nation in northern Manitoba say they're declaring a state of emergency over poor water quality.

Moose scapula found in Fort Selkirk, Yukon sheds light on First Nations hunting practices

Nearly 20 years ago, anthropologist Victoria Castillo and her team of Selkirk First Nation youth found a unique artifact in Fort Selkirk, Yukon that has since shed light on 19th century Northern ...

One in seven First Nations impacted as Canada battles raging wildfires

As wildfires scorch Canada amid its second-worst wildfire season on record, Indigenous leaders and experts say the country’s ...