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 promised First Nations rights-holders wealth and prosperity for generations to come at a summit Thursday designed to allay leaders concerned about the government's major ...

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