Bill C-5 and Bill 5 aim to expedite project approvals, but First Nations leaders say they sidestep treaty rights and ...

First Nations leaders say they are not against the development proposed by the legislation, but want to ensure their treaty ...

Youth from First Nations in northern Ontario were denied entry to a summit between the prime minister and First Nations ...

As per a legal notice filed in Ontario Superior Court, both the federal Bill C-5 and Ontario’s Bill 5 present a “clear and ...

Provincial and federal legislation limit consultation on major projects. The courts will decide if that’s constitutional.

Flood is from Matachewan First Nation in northeastern Ontario, home to much of the province’s boreal forest. There, Flood’s ...

THE PRICE IS RIGHTS — Prime Minister MARK CARNEY was in listening mode at a high-stakes summit with Indigenous leaders on Thursday in Gatineau. The chiefs invited by his government had plenty to say.

First Nations are suing Canada over Bill C-5, claiming it undermines Indigenous rights to accelerate pipeline and mining ...

Canadian Indigenous groups say new laws passed to fast-track energy and mining projects undermine their constitutional rights ...

The closed-door summit was promised by Carney in June after chiefs said their rights were not respected by the rush to push the Building Canada Act, known as Bill C-5, through Parliament.

Prime Minister Mark Carney held a meeting with hundreds of First Nations chiefs Thursday, amid widespread skepticism and ...