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Articles and publications tagged Indigenous Rights across the Atmosphere.

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The Narwhal
The NarwhalNov 4, 2026
How the Ford government’s new omnibus bill could impact Ontarians’ ability to influence environmental decisions
The Ontario government’s proposed Bill 140 would create exemptions for public posting on the Environmental Registry of Ontario and limit avenues for residents to raise concerns
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Democracyenvironmental law
The Narwhal
The NarwhalNov 3, 2026
After decades of suppression, Canadians are embracing Indigenous cultural burns
New polling suggests a change in public opinion, with many participants viewing wildfires as a national issue
B.C.Indigenous guardians
The Narwhal
The NarwhalNov 3, 2026
With the Paswe Protected Area, Garden River First Nation is stewarding lands ‘for generations to come’
The First Nation partnered with a local land trust to secure 392 hectares of ecologically significant land when it went up for sale
biodiversityEndangered Species
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 28, 2026
Calls to ‘abolish the Indian Act’ demand details
The 150-year-old legislation is deeply flawed and surprisingly sticky. Many Prime Ministers before have tried — and failed — to get rid of it
federal politicsIndigenous Rights
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 26, 2026
‘A ton of Indigenous concern’ over Port of Churchill expansion plans
Governments dream of year-round shipping and a new offshore LNG terminal in Hudson Bay. First Nations are mulling what it would all mean
Indigenous RightsLNG
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 21, 2026
Your B.C. election guide to key climate and environment issues
Here’s where the NDP, Conservatives and Greens stand on fossil fuels, Indigenous Rights and energy
B.C.election
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 19, 2026
B.C. election casts uncertainty over future of Indigenous protected area
Dene Kʼéh Kusān, a massive proposed protected area in Kaska territory, would bring the province closer to the BC NDP's conservation goals. But a change in government could mean a change in priorities
B.C.biodiversity
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 19, 2026
What does Bill C-39 mean for First Nations? Senators question Carney government
The controversial bill reshapes how Indigenous communities weigh in on major mining, oil and gas and infrastructure projects in Canada — and shortens timelines for environmental review
federal politicsIndigenous Rights
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 14, 2026
Frustrated with government inaction, Quebec First Nation takes caribou conservation fight to court
The Lac Simon Anishnabe Nation has filed a lawsuit against the federal government, arguing its failure to protect the caribou from the impacts of mining and forestry threatens their members' constitutional rights
biodiversitycaribou
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 7, 2026
B.C.’s Indigenous Rights law is now an election issue. Here’s what you need to know
On the B.C. campaign trail, both the NDP and the Conservatives have spoken against the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act. Experts say it doesn’t threaten private property rights — and used properly, makes development smoother, not less certain
B.C.election
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 2, 2026
The Pacific Link pipeline, LNG and a reconciliation reckoning
What do major project announcements have to do with the the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation? More than you might think
Indigenous RightsMajor projects
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 1, 2026
Seattle’s dams cut off Canada’s salmon. A century later, they may be coming back
After U.S. Tribes won a hard-fought agreement to restore fish passage around Seattle's dams, First Nations in British Columbia are preparing for the possible return of salmon to waters they've been absent from for more than a century
B.C.biodiversity
The Narwhal
The NarwhalSep 24, 2026
Risking salmon, climate and Indigenous Rights: two Nova Scotia power plants underscore fast-tracking concerns
Government says proposed Nova Scotia power plants don’t trigger the duty to consult — but Mi’kmaq communities disagree, citing environmental concerns
Atlantic Canadafederal politics
The Narwhal
The NarwhalSep 9, 2026
Inside the search for a mysterious salmon killer
For years, scientists and First Nations couldn’t explain the rash of coho deaths that followed heavy rain. Now it’s been traced back to car tires — and they’re racing to keep highly toxic chemicals out of the water
B.C.biodiversity
The Narwhal
The NarwhalSep 8, 2026
For many B.C. First Nations, salmon are key to food security
As salmon numbers dwindle, fish camps and community workshops are providing essential services to Indigenous people across the province — traditional healthy food and cultural connection
B.C.food security

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