first nation rights
This Couple Is Raising a Child at a Tailings Pond Blockade
We visited Molly Wickham and Cody Merriman, a couple raising their three-year old son at a blockade on unsurrendered indigenous land in British Columbia. The land is the site of a mining company backed tailings pond proposal that aims to create a...
This Is What a Line 9 Blockade Looks Like Before It Gets Raided
We visited the protesters behind a six-day blockade of an Enbridge construction that ended with heavy machinery and six arrests.
Inside the Tar Sands' Last Healing Walk
We sent VICE Canada's Michael Toledano to visit the final Tar Sands Healing Walk in Alberta, where Indigenous residents on the front lines of bitumen extraction in Alberta came together to pray and protest the massive continental oil projects in their...
First Nation Elders Are Being Shoved into Boarding Houses by Health Canada
Citing "lack of funds,' Health Canada is sending First Nation elders to overcrowded boarding houses
First Nation Elders Are Being Shoved into Boarding Houses by Health Canada
When First Nation people have to seek health services outside their communities, the funding is provided by Health Canada through called the Non-Insured Health Benefits Program. But that recently changed, and community members say it’s led to atrocious...