Aboriginals

A fire investigator has determined that the incident was due to arson.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper travelled to Yellowknife to sign the deal Monday, which will make the NWT responsible for granting oil and gas rights as well as managing the land within its boundaries.

John Duncan resigned on Friday after writing a letter to a tax judge on behalf of a constituent.

A re-elected Labor Party is committed to changing the Australian constitution to recognise the nation’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island peoples.

The Federal Government has restated its support for the Northern Territory intervention, reigniting the debate about how to address problems in remote Indigenous communities.