National Newsticker Turpel Laford removed from Order of Canada after Indigenous identity discredited November 6, 2023 326 views OTTAWA-Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, a high-profile former judge whose claims to Indigenous identity have been discredited, is no longer a member…
National Newsticker First Nations appearing at standing committee come out hard against Metis self governance legislation November 6, 2023 322 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter First Nations chiefs and administrators from Ontario west to Alberta told the Standing…
National Newsticker First Nations seek salmon return to Columbia Basin in new treaty with U.S. November 6, 2023 227 views By Chuck Chiang THE CANADIAN PRESS First Nations groups on the Canadian side of the Columbia River Basin are adamant…
Read more National Newsticker ‘Very duped’: Indigenous musicians upset over Buffy Sainte Marie ancestry revelations November 6, 2023 342 views By Kelly Geraldine Malone THE CANADIAN PRESS Buffy Sainte-Marie, wearing a shining dress and long necklace, was led on the…
National Newsticker Sex offender in 2011 child abduction in B.C. wanted Canada wide November 6, 2023 307 views By Chuck Chiang THE CANADIAN PRESS VANCOUVER B.C.-British Columbia’s premier says he is “deeply disturbed” that a high-risk sex offender…
National Newsticker U.S. regulators will review car tire chemical that kills salmon, upon request from West Coast tribes November 6, 2023 281 views By Mark Thiessen THE ASSOCIATED PRESS U.S. regulators say they will review the use of a chemical found in almost…
National Newsticker Brantford man seeking information on missing man “Douglas” November 6, 2023 328 views BRANTFORD, ONT- The Brantford Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 39-year-old male, Douglas. Douglas is…
Uncategorized Evictions being used to battle drug trafficking on Pine Creek First Nation November 3, 2023 422 views By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A First Nations community is taking tough and extreme measures to stop drug…
National Newsticker Mary Ellen Turpel Laford removed from Order of Canada after Indigenous ID questions November 3, 2023 348 views OTTAWA- Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, a high-profile former judge embroiled in a controversy surrounding her claims to Indigenous identity, has been…
National Newsticker Six Nations Elected Chief Mark Hill serves eviction notices on homeless as he prepares to leave office November 3, 2023 461 views By Lynda Powless Editor SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND- In the waning days of his office Six Nations Elected Chief…
National Newsticker Chiefs’ salaries up for review in Kahnawake November 3, 2023 475 views By Miriam Lafontaine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) will soon be assessing whether or not…
National Newsticker History made in tobacco case November 3, 2023 411 views By Eve Cable Local Journalism Initiative Reporter After a gruelling, more than seven-year legal battle, Derek White and Hunter Montour…
National Newsticker First Nations police demand fair funding November 3, 2023 283 views By Marcus Bankuti Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Kahnawake Peacekeepers run a 24-hour operation, so it might seem strange to…
National Newsticker Prosecutors add hate crime allegations in shooting over Spanish conquistador statue November 3, 2023 277 views SANTA FE, N.M. (AP)-State prosecutors added hate-crime allegations Thursday to charges of attempted murder against a New Mexico man accused…
National Newsticker Conservation deal aims to protect 30 per cent of B.C. land by 2030 November 3, 2023 276 views VANCOUVER- An environmental agreement to protect 30 per cent of British Columbia’s land by 2030 was signed today between the…
National Newsticker Canadian prisons ‘disturbingly and unconscionably Indigenized’: corrections watchdog November 3, 2023 299 views By Alessia Passafiume THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- The federal prison watchdog says there are still too many Indigenous people behind…
National Newsticker NDP to back Tory motion calling for carbon price off all heat sources November 3, 2023 294 views By Mia Rabson THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- The New Democrats intend to back the Conservatives on a motion to pull…
National Newsticker ‘He was a good man’: Family of First Nations man question Winnipeg in custody death November 3, 2023 318 views By Brittany Hobson THE CANADIAN PRESS WINNIPEG- Loved ones of a First Nations man who died in police custody say…
National Newsticker B.C. Indigenous leaders tell Premier Eby at summit that more doors must open November 3, 2023 264 views By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS VANCOUVER- The British Columbia government must do more to open the doors of power…
National Newsticker ‘This situation will only get worse’: Doctors warn physician shortage to continue November 3, 2023 233 views By Austin Campbell Local Journalism Initiative Reporter With millions of Ontarians already not having a family doctor, provincial medical leaders…