National Newsticker Special interlocutor calls for 20-year probe into missing Indigenous children October 30, 2024 135 views GATINEAU,QUE.,-(CP)-A final report into missing children and unmarked graves at residential schools is calling on the federal government to create…
National Newsticker Nuclear waste has another ‘willing’ community October 30, 2024 205 views By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter IGNACE – South Bruce, a rural municipality near Lake Huron in southwestern Ontario,…
National Newsticker Sault Ste. Marie is home to Ontario’s first Métis Heritage Centre October 30, 2024 205 views By Maggie Kirk Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In 1993, two Métis men, Steve and Roddy Powley, hunted a moose near…
National Newsticker Eagle feathers play a sacred role in powwows. Poachers are exploiting the high demand October 30, 2024 138 views BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — America’s golden eagles face a rising threat from a black market for their feathers used in…
National Newsticker Aklavik opens emergency women’s shelter inside its wellness centre October 30, 2024 155 views Aklavik Indian Band board member Rita Arey says the community, in desperate need of an emergency women’s shelter, recently opened…
National Newsticker HAUDENOSAUNEE CONFEDERACY GREAT LAW OF PEACE RECOGNIZED AS FINALIST FOR THE WORLD POLICY FUTURE AWARD 2024 October 29, 2024 228 views MILLENNIUM-OLD GREAT LAW OF PEACE, THE WORLD’S FIRST CONSTITUTION, PROVIDES MODEL FOR JUST, HEALTHY AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURE ACROSS THE GLOBE…
ticker Seminole Tribe settles legal challenges to online sports gambling exclusivity in Florida October 29, 2024 166 views FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The Seminole Tribe of Florida and a group of businesses that operate racetracks and poker…
National Newsticker B.C. NDP wins razor-thin majority after marathon vote count; two recounts pending Slugline: Elxn-BC October 29, 2024 195 views (Canadian Press)-The New Democrats and Premier David Eby were on track to win a bare majority government nine days after…
National Newsticker Poilievre promises to abolish federal sales tax on new homes under $1 million October 28, 2024 231 views ( Canadian Press) Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says if his party forms government, it will scrap the federal sales tax…
National Newsticker Woodland Cultural Centre asks Brant County to pitch in $1 million for new museum October 28, 2024 266 views By Celeste Percy-Beauregard’/Local Journalism Initiative An ambitious $65-million project aims to make Woodland Cultural Centre a modern hub of arts,…
National Newsticker Monthly food bank use soars to record 2 million, driven by cost of groceries, housing October 28, 2024 207 views The Canadian Press:Canada’s reliance on food banks has soared to a grim new milestone, according to data from Food Banks…
National Newsticker On Navajo Nation, a push to electrify more homes on the vast reservation October 28, 2024 215 views HALCHITA, Utah (AP) — After a five-year wait, Lorraine Black and Ricky Gillis heard the rumblings of an electrical crew…
National Newsticker Minister apologizes for government’s handling of First Nations’ money in 1800s October 28, 2024 208 views The Canadian Press-Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Gary Anandasangaree has apologized on behalf of the Canadian government to a group of Ontario…
National Newsticker US Navy apologizes for the 1882 obliteration of a Tlingit village in Alaska October 28, 2024 226 views ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Shells fell on the Alaska Native village as winter approached, and then sailors landed and burned…
National Newsticker Brantford City Council endorses HART Hub application proposal October 28, 2024 222 views By Kimberly De Jong Local Jouranlism Initiative Program City of Brantford Council unanimously voted to endorse SOAR Community Services’ proposal…
National Newsticker Requirements for success identified for Indigenous businesses October 28, 2024 234 views By Carl Clutchey, Local Journalism Initiative reporter THUNDER BAY, ONT-A panel discussion on the impact of Indigenous business in Northern…
National Newsticker A century after Native Americans got the right to vote, they could put Trump or Harris over the top October 28, 2024 261 views RED SPRINGS, N.C. (AP) — Native American communities were decisive voting blocs in key states in 2020, and with the…
National Newsticker Canadian Indigenous leaders call Biden’s apology for residential schools ‘first step’ October 28, 2024 233 views (CP)-Canadian Indigenous leaders say U.S. President Joe Biden’s apology for his country’s residential school system is only the first step…
National Newsticker Havasupai Tribe set to receive federal aid for severe flood damage October 28, 2024 232 views The Associated Press SUPAI, Ariz. (AP) — The Havasupai Tribe is set to receive federal emergency aid to help repair…
National Newsticker Finding peace and friendship, 264 years on October 28, 2024 222 views By John Chilibeck Local Journalism Initiative Reporter During his 25 years as a criminal prosecutor, Brett Vottero spent plenty of…
