National Newsticker CN finally acknowledges “complex history of railways’’ after mass resignation of Indigenous advisory council December 20, 2023 287 views By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It took the resignation of its entire Indigenous advisory council for CN Rail…
National Newsticker Native American translations are being added to more US road signs to promote language and awareness December 20, 2023 268 views By Michael Casey THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP)- A few years back, Sage Brook Carbone was attending a powwow…
National Newsticker ‘A front row to our funeral’: Canadian local news coverage erodes in 2023 December 20, 2023 221 views By Ashley Joannou THE CANADIAN PRESS Jessica Wallace stood in Ottawa’s Rideau Hall in June as she and her co-workers…
National Newsticker Metis cabin in Temagami area subject of litigation December 20, 2023 257 views By Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A conflict between two Indigenous groups over land use in the Temagami area…
National Newsticker International court rules against Guatemala in a landmark Indigenous and environmental rights case December 19, 2023 210 views By Daniel Shailer THE ASSOCIATED PRESS MEXICO CITY (AP)- Guatemala violated Indigenous rights by permitting a huge nickel mine on…
National Newsticker Minnesota panel chooses new state flag featuring North Star to replace old flag seen as racist December 19, 2023 247 views Minnesota’s new state flag should feature an eight-pointed North Star against a dark blue background shaped like the state, with…
National Newsticker Six Nations Police and Ministry of Transport truck inspections raise community concerns December 19, 2023 271 views By Lynda Powless Editor SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND-A political misstep could have come close to a confrontation Tuesday (Dec.19,…
National Newsticker Will the eruption of the volcano in Iceland affect flights and how serious is it? December 19, 2023 238 views Iceland’s Reykjavik penninsual volcano erupts (Supplied photo) LONDON (AP)- Scientists anticipated the eruption of a volcano in southwestern Iceland for…
National Newsticker Six Nations Police investigating shots fired at building December 18, 2023 387 views SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER- Six Nations Police are investigating after receiving reports of shots being fired at a…
National Newsticker Ojibwe version of original Star Wars in the works December 18, 2023 324 views By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A new version of an iconic Star Wars film will be created and…
National Newsticker Five Nations Energy, Hydro One ink new partnership December 18, 2023 249 views By Amanda Rabski-McColl Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Indigenous communities have a new energy partner. Five Nations Energy Inc. and Hydro…
National Newsticker New Manitoba license plates to support MMIWG2S December 18, 2023 251 views By Brenda Sawatzky Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Manitoba drivers now have one more option to choose when getting a license…
National Newsticker Survivor’s Secretariat says it will take millions to find and search Mohawk Institute records and find the truth December 8, 2023 361 views By Lisa Iesse Writer SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND – The Survivors’ Secretariat says it’s on Canada to provide the…
National Newsticker Coastal First Nations get $60M boost from B.C. to protect Great Bear Sea December 8, 2023 249 views By Rochelle Baker Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A $60-million surge in provincial funding will protect the “extraordinary beauty” of B.C.’s…
National Newsticker Police chief, who faced calls to resign after refusing to search landfill, to retire December 8, 2023 277 views Chief Danny Smyth told the police board he plans to retire on Sept. 3, 2024, after nearly four decades with…
National Newsticker Torys stage marathon vote pushing Liberals to axe carbon tax on home heating, for farmers and First Nations December 8, 2023 274 views OTTAW- Members of Parliament have now lost an entire day of work in the House of Commons as they continue…
National Newsticker AMC calls for criminalization of residential school denialism December 8, 2023 291 views By Miranda Leybourne Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs is lobbying Ottawa to make denying the history…
National Newsticker Indigenous lawsuit ‘unprecedented in this country,’ says lawyer December 8, 2023 232 views By John Chilibeck Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Hugh Cameron raised a big white binder several inches thick with both hands…
National Newsticker N.L. university hires consultants on Indigenous heritage after president removed December 8, 2023 269 views ST. JOHN’S, N.L.- Memorial University has hired consultants to advise the school on Indigenous verification eight months after it was…
National Newsticker Gwich’in Nation delegation travels to Washington, D.C. to discuss ANWR December 8, 2023 249 views By Amy Kenny Local Journalism Initiative Reporter We’ve lost count, that’s what Gwich’in tribal leaders say about the number of…