Here’s our Weekly News Round up for Oct 15 – 21st! We are using our blog and social media to amplify news that may have been missed due Bill C-18 in Canada. Share widely!

CBC: Ottawa fighting to avoid paying $80M in First Nations child welfare legal fees

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CP24: ‘We want to be able to decide’: Inside the battle over the Ring of Fire

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West Island Blog:  Saskatchewan First Nations Sue Canadian Government Over Opioid Crisis Negligence

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National Observer: ‘How is that reconciliation?’: Hereditary Gitxsan Nation chiefs rally for their rights

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Indiginews: Secwépemc leaders form industry response group rooted in Indigenous law

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The Washington Post: After failed referendum, Indigenous Australians ask what’s next

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Indiginews: ‘Welcome home, dear ancestor’: after nearly a century, a stolen totem pole returns to the Nisg̱a’a Nation

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