Canada invests $1m into mining exploration on Indigenous land

Mongabay
Mar 25, 2026, 5:14 am277 ptsTop
A First Nation in Canada’s subarctic Northwest Territories has received C$1.5 million ($1.1 million) in federal funding to explore for elements on its traditional lands. The Tłı̨chǫ own a 39,000-square-kilometer (15,000-square-mile) stretch of boreal forest and tundra. On March 3, they announced a…

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