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A giant, hate-filled troll which broke free from internet comment sections only to be appointed to Canada’s Senate is once again spewing vitriol across Ottawa. Earlier this week, the troll…
With an election looming, National Chief Perry Bellegarde is attempting to intimidate any challengers by ordering craftsmen to construct the largest headdress ever. The organization’s 633 Chiefs are expected to…
The federal government announced that it is kicking off another year of celebrations, this time to mark the 151st anniversary of Confederation in Canada. “We had such a great time…
Beginning in 2019, select First Nations will only have to submit 89 reports for each dollar spent, thanks to a new federal funding regime announced this week by the federal…
Tens of thousands of Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples say they’re a little unnerved by a sudden Facebook friend request from former Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Many report staring…
From our illustrious weekend desk, here is the holiday edition of our roundup of the top stories making headlines in Indigenous country and beyond. Walking Eagle News will return with…
Canada’s Indigenous Services Minister issued a stern warning to reporters today, demanding they stop reporting her department’s many failures and start reporting her dreams for the future. “It’s high time…
Prince Harry and his American fiancée, actress Meghan Markle, have announced that they’re considering adopting Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde as their son. If approved, the adoption…
Health Canada has issued a massive recall of tears shed by senior Liberal government officials over Indigenous issues, including those from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The wide-ranging recall, the largest…
National Chief Perry Bellegarde says he has a ‘whole bag’ of metaphors, similes and idioms to describe the Assembly of First Nations relationship with the federal Liberal government. Bellegarde is…