National Newsticker After 136 years of police violence, Gitxsan leaders want an overhaul of the RCMP June 7, 2024 289 views By Amy Romer Local Journalism Initiative 07/06/2024 Content warning: This story details police violence towards Indigenous people. Please look after…
National Newsticker Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs accuse Chiefs Of Ontario of “disrespect” says process rooted in “assimiliation” June 7, 2024 319 views By Lynda Powless Editor SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER- The Chiefs of Ontario (COO) may be descending on Six…
Uncategorized Anishinabek Nation elects first female grand chief June 7, 2024 369 views By Kyle Darbyson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 07/06/2024 Linda Debassige made history Wednesday by becoming the Anishinabek Nation’s first female…
National Newsticker Mi’kmaq First Nation to become majority owner of two shipyards in Nova Scotia June 7, 2024 317 views ByThe Canadian Press 07/06/2024 A First Nation in Nova Scotia is purchasing two shipyards in the province, saying the acquisitions…
National Newsticker New Ontario rules give chemical plant a long leash June 7, 2024 343 views By Matteo Cimellaro Local Journalism Initiative Ontario’s new benzene regulations — created for a specific Sarnia, Ont., plastics plant currently…
Uncategorized First Nations schools benefit from literacy funding from Indigo June 7, 2024 308 views By Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Eleven schools located in First Nations communities in Ontario and Alberta are among…
National Newsticker Superior Court awards $3.22 million in court costs to Saugeen FirstNation June 7, 2024 308 views By Cory Bilyea Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SAUGEEN OJIBWAY NATION – In a significant development, Ontario Superior Court Justice, the…
National Newsticker Judge dismisses Native American challenge to $10B SunZia energy transmission project in Arizona June 7, 2024 306 views The Associated Press 06/06/2024 A U.S. district judge has dismissed claims by Native American tribes and environmentalists who sought to…
National Newsticker Key points from report into RCMP response to Saskatchewan mass killing June 7, 2024 308 views By The Canadian Press 06/06/2024 15:24 RCMP released a report Thursday into how Mounties responded to a mass stabbing in…
National Newsticker Ontario chemical company says federal, provincial governments unfairly targeting it June 7, 2024 253 views The Canadian Press 06/06/2024 A Sarnia, Ont., plastics plant says it is being unfairly and “relentlessly targeted” by the federal…
National Newsticker Liberal government launches $1.5B program to build more co-op housing June 7, 2024 279 views The Canadian Press 06/06/2024 Housing Minister Sean Fraser announced the launch of a $1.5-billion co-operative housing development program that the…
National Newsticker Kenora appoints Indigenous adviser June 7, 2024 318 views Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, 06/06/2024 KENORA – A man from a Treaty 3 First Nation has been…
National Newsticker Tory MP says he misspoke after NDP MP accuses him of making anti-Indigenous comment June 7, 2024 330 views The Canadian Press 06/06/2024 A Conservative MP apologized in the House of Commons on Thursday after an Indigenous colleague from…
National Newsticker Chiefs of Ontario annual assembly and election at Six Nations next week June 7, 2024 392 views By Austin Evans Turtle Island News Writer The Chiefs of Ontario Regional Chief Election is just a few days away…
National Newsticker Mohawk writer Alicia Elliott wins Amazon Canada First Novel Award June 7, 2024 274 views The Canadian Press 06/06/2024 Alicia Elliott has won the prestigious Amazon Canada First Novel Award. She took home the $60,000…
National Newsticker SRU and KYC combine forces on community recreation project June 6, 2024 262 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 06/06/2024 The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake’s Sports and Recreation Unit and the Kahnawake Youth…
National Newsticker Space for Algonquin Peoples to open near Parliament, but no date set June 6, 2024 260 views The Canadian Press 05/06/2024 Algonquin leaders and the federal government have signed an agreement committing to a new space for…
National Newsticker Mother tells Quebec inquest she can’t fathom how her son could die in the cold June 6, 2024 252 views The Canadian Press 05/06/2024 A grieving mother has told a coroner’s inquest that she can’t understand how her son could…
National Newsticker RCMP drone pilot takes flight in Îyârhe Nakoda FirstNation June 6, 2024 233 views By Jessica Lee Local Journalism Initiative 05/06/2024 Is it a bird, is it a plane? No, it’s an RCMP drone.…
National Newsticker Proposed Inuit Heritage Centre would bring artifacts home to Nunavut June 6, 2024 316 views By Jeff Pelletier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A new Nunavut Inuit Heritage Centre in Iqaluit would bring home some…