Local Newsticker Turtle Island News marking 25 years of helping you help Mother Earth with our annual tree give-aways! April 19, 2023 715 views For 25 years Turtle Island News has been handing out free trees to the community and we will be doing…
Read more National Newsticker “On Native land” anthem lyrics nothing new for some First Nations people February 22, 2023 686 views Jason Bird chuckles when he talks about the fuss that singer Jully Black has raised by changing a line in…
Sportsticker Column: Sam Laskaris – BEHIND THE ACTION February 22, 2023 561 views By Sam Laskaris Writer While growing up Mekwan Tulpin participated in her share of sports. She represented her school on…
National Newsticker EXPLAINER: What you need to know about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls February 21, 2023 695 views By Joyce Jonathan Crone Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Violence against Indigenous women and girls is on the rise. Indigenous women…
Sportsticker Column: Sam Laskaris – BEHIND THE ACTION February 8, 2023 562 views By Sam Laskaris A lifelong passion for sports has paid off for Kevin Sandy. The Six Nations member received the…
Local Newsticker Six Nations Original Traders Energy sues former CEO allege stole millions November 30, 2022 968 views SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND-Two Six Nations business owners have launched a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the former CEO of their…
National Newsticker Ontarians mark Truth and Reconciliation Day in events across province September 30, 2022 481 views Events featuring Indigenous traditions are being held across Ontario as communities mark the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. In…
Local Newsticker Six Nations wins Ontario Fire fighters competition August 31, 2022 1026 views By Lynda Powless Editor Suited up in full gear from helmets to boots firefighters from Indigenous communities tested their skills…
Read more Local Newsticker Three Fires Homecoming Pow Wow returns to Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation August 24, 2022 1051 views By Bree Duwyn Writer MISSISSAUGAS OF CREDIT FIRST NATION -The Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) 34th Annual Three…
Local Newsticker Champion of Champions Pow Wow – Winners and Appreciation August 4, 2022 853 views Winners & Appreciation By Charlene Bomberry The Grand River “Champion of Champions” Powwow Committee would like to share our gratitude…
Read more Local Newsticker Six Nations Bread and Cheese was back May 25, 2022 1202 views Bread and Cheese back in all its in-person glory By Bree Duwyn Writer Six Nation’s annual Bread and Cheese Day…
Read more Local Newsticker Six Nations marked Red Dress Day with a candlelight vigil May 11, 2022 972 views Six Nations Red Dress Day remembers those lost to violence By Lynda Powless Editor The Red Dresses hung from trees…
Local Newsticker Archbishop of Canterbury has apologized for residential schools May 4, 2022 740 views By Victoria Gray Writer The Archbishop of Canterbury has apologized for residential schools and says he will ensure any residential…
Read more Local Newsticker Turtle Island News annual Earth Day tree give-away April 20, 2022 1073 views THE TREES HAVE ARRIVED!!!!! Turtle Island News publisher Lynda Powless and St Williams Nursery’s Gerry Birnstiel, Shipping Manager show off the…
Local Newsticker Six Nations Bread and Cheese is back for 2022 April 20, 2022 1376 views By Victoria Gray Writer This year’s Bread and Cheese Day will return in all its pre-pandemic glory, mostly. Katie Montour,…
Local Newsticker UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY: Winter Ice Road Built By Experts March 9, 2022 1389 views By Xavier Kataquapit www.underthenorthernsky.com Winter ice roads have been a big part of life on the James Bay coast for…
Local NewsSpecial Reports MEET THE CHIEF: Garden River Chief Andy Rickard and council work to keep community COVID-19 safe February 23, 2022 3409 views By Victoria Gray Writer Garden River First Nation took an aggressive position to protect the community from COVID-19 and continue…
Local Newsticker UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY: Let’s Lobby For Safer Roads February 23, 2022 1180 views By Xavier Kataquapit www.underthenorthernsky.com This has been a very difficult winter. The combination of the pandemic along with very cold…
Local NewsSpecial Reports MEET THE CHIEF: Garden River First Nation Chief Andy Rickford, community working to combat COVID and identifying unmarked graves February 9, 2022 3320 views By Victoria Gray Writer Garden River First Nation took an aggressive position to protect the community from COVID-19 and continue…
Read more Local NewsSpecial Reports MEET THE CHIEF: Kettle and Stoney Point Chief Jason Henry working to protect community from COVID-19 while moving forward February 2, 2022 3262 views By Victoria Gray Writer Kettle and Stony Point First Nation was the first reserve to publicly announce a member had…