National Newsticker Frustrated with Brazil’s Lula, Indigenous peoples march to demand land recognition April 26, 2024 303 views BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Thousands of Indigenous people marched on Thursday in Brazil’s capital, calling on the government to officially…
National Newsticker B.C.’s Joffre Lakes Park to have partial closure, allowing for conservation, tourism April 26, 2024 314 views PEMBERTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA- An agreement between the B.C.government and the First Nations that manage Joffre Lakes Provincial Park will see…
National Newsticker B.C.’s Joffre Lakes Park to have partial closure, allowing for conservation, tourism April 26, 2024 374 views The Canadian Press An agreement between the B.C. government and the First Nations that manage Joffre Lakes Provincial Park will…
Entertainmentticker Documentary about Cree Elder `The Star Guy’ to premiere at Toronto film festival April 26, 2024 492 views By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Lisa Jackson had an electrifying moment seven years ago, and that moment led…
Read more National Newsticker Brantford Police warn pickpockets are targeting seniors shopping alone April 25, 2024 407 views Brantford Police released photos of two more pickpocket suspects after seniors were targeted in grocery store parking lots. (Courtesy: Brantford…
National Newsticker Leclaire taking wait and see approach on budget allocation April 25, 2024 305 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A recent federal budget allocation will mean a financial shot in the arm…
National Newsticker Former SNC Lavalin executive sentenced to prison term in bridge bribery case April 25, 2024 361 views A former SNC-Lavalin executive has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison in connection with a bribery…
National Newsticker Deputy Prime Minister says new Indigenous loan guarantee program is `a really big deal’ April 25, 2024 316 views By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland was among the 1,700 delegates attending the two-day…
National Newsticker Indigenous group detains 12 alleged gold miners in Amazon and hands them over to Brazilian police April 25, 2024 268 views By Mauricio Savarese THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SAO PAULO (AP)-An Indigenous group in Brazil said Wednesday its members detained 12 people…
National Newsticker Manitoba First Nation sues governments over chronic flooding, wants protection April 25, 2024 312 views The Canadian Press A Manitoba First Nation that has suffered from chronic flooding is suing three levels of government for…
National Newsticker Fire bans announced in B.C. and Alberta as more than 170 wildfires burn April 25, 2024 352 views KAMLOOPS, B.C.- Tactical evacuations have started in northeastern British Columbia as wildfires tear through the area. An update from the…
National Newsticker Federal ministers visit Sunshine Coast to detail $4 billion in reconciliation commitments April 24, 2024 297 views By Jordan Copp Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Over $4 billion of this year’s federal budget will go towards advancing Indigenous…
National Newsticker First Nations say they must not be left out of UN plastic treaty talks April 24, 2024 328 views OTTAWA-First Nations have one message for delegates gathered in Ottawa this week to negotiate a global plastic waste agreement: don’t…
Read more Local Newsticker Turtle Island News Earth Day tree give-away! April 24, 2024 661 views Turtle Island News annual Earth Day Tree give-away brings people from Six Nations to Toronto to get their tree Turtle…
Read more Local Newsticker Six Nations Elected Council going behind closed doors “to better serve” Six Nations April 24, 2024 526 views By Lynda Powless Editor Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) is going behind closed doors. SNEC announced in a press release…
Read more Local NewsPolice Six Nations Police call in OPP and forensic experts in discovery of body April 24, 2024 560 views Six Nations Police have called in the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Criminal Investigation Branch after the body of a man…
Read more Uncategorized Arson, vandalism and theft hitting Six Nations dog kennels April 24, 2024 382 views By Lisa Iesse Writer SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND – Facing disturbing incidents of ongoing vandalism, and unprecedented service need, Six…
Local Newsticker First Nation leaders call to dissolve Thunder Bay Police April 24, 2024 416 views First Nation leaders are renewing calls to dissolve the Thunder Bay police as the force’s former leadership faces charges in…
Read more Editorialticker Thank you/ Nia:weh for helping the earth! April 24, 2024 618 views Nia:weh/Thank-you! Turtle Island News’ annual Earth Day tree give away Monday was a roaring success and it’s all because of you.…