National Newsticker Picard to step down as AFNQL Chief January 16, 2025 313 views By Marc Lalonde, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Assembly of First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Regional Chief Ghislain Picard will…
National Newsticker Provincial cultural-safety bill misses mark: Montour January 16, 2025 224 views By Marc Lalonde, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The provincial cultural-safety bill designed to help First Nations and Inuit healthcare system users…
National Newsticker Bridge owners provide grim update at RRDMA January 16, 2025 258 views By Ken Kellar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Fort Frances Times It’s a lose-lose situation as the owners of the Fort…
National Newsticker Potential changes to Legal Aid Alberta fundg source raises alarm among non-profits January 16, 2025 234 views By Matthew Scace (CP)-A non-profit that helps fund Legal Aid Alberta is raising concern over potential funding changes by the…
National Newsticker Canadian minister warns that Americans will experience economic pain from Trump tariffs January 16, 2025 229 views By Fatima Hussein, Josh Boak And Chris Rugaber WASHINGTON (AP) — Canada’s energy minister came to Washington this week to…
National Newsticker First Nations group presses Ottawa to come back to the table for child welfare talks January 16, 2025 217 views By Alessia Passafiume (CP)-The First Nations Child and Family Caring Society is calling on the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal to…
National Newsticker Judge rules in favour of Frederick Blake Jr. as GTC grand chief January 16, 2025 226 views By Tom Taylor, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, NWT Supreme Court Justice Annie Piche has ruled that Frederick Blake Jr. is…
National Newsticker Forestry ‘transition’ sets off review of BC Timber Sales, province says January 16, 2025 182 views (CP)-The “significant pressures” on British Columbia’s forest industry have prompted a review of BC Timber Sales, the organization that manages…
National Newsticker Victoria police use-of-force data shows Indigenous ‘overrepresentation’ January 16, 2025 193 views By Darryl Greer (CP)-B.C.’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner says it’s planning to release the results of an inquiry…
National Newsticker Two First Nations women from Canada included in newest cohort for filmmaking program January 15, 2025 300 views By Crystal St. Pierre, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Six Indigenous filmmakers, including two from Canada, will be the next cohort of…
National Newsticker New financial program for Indigenous women and two-spirit people January 15, 2025 233 views By Pearl Lorentzen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A new program out of Slave Lake focuses on empowering local Indigenous women…
National Newsticker Ottawa delays meetings for unpopular plan to redistribute baby eel quotas January 15, 2025 180 views By Michael Tutton After a barrage of criticism over a plan to transfer baby eel quotas away from longtime licence holders,…
National Newsticker Potential changes to Legal Aid Alberta funding source raises alarm among non-profits January 15, 2025 216 views By Matthew Scace A non-profit that helps fund Legal Aid Alberta is raising concern over potential funding changes by the provincial…
National Newsticker Caring Society tries to force Canada back to the table to talk child welfare reform January 15, 2025 248 views By Alessia Passafiume (CP)-The First Nations Child and Family Caring Society is calling on the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal to…
Read more Local Newsticker Meet Six Nations’ first baby of 2025 January 15, 2025 585 views By Lynda Powless Editor She’s here! Meet Six Nations first baby of 2025 little Makayla Johnson. Makayla kept us waiting…
Local Newsticker Six Nations Elected Council dumps use of acronyms January 15, 2025 378 views In an effort to ensure Six Nations community members understand topics at the Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) table, councillors…
Read more Local Newsticker Six Nations Elected Council audit almost 10 months late January 15, 2025 368 views The first audit of the current Six Nations Elected Council’ (SNEC) is almost 10 months late. SNEC auditors have formally…
Local Newsticker Six Nations Elected Council Briefs January 15, 2025 312 views Audrey Powless-Bomberry continues to push for an action plan to be included in Six Nations Elected Council’s (SNEC) the minutes,…
Local Newsticker Canada settles class-action lawsuit by military members who alleged racism in uniform January 15, 2025 310 views (CP)-The federal government has settled a class-action lawsuit with military members who were subjected to racism during their time in…
Read more Editorialticker Ontario looking to future after billions left on the table for our kids.. January 15, 2025 485 views Ontario is going it alone. After a kerfuffle at the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) saw a 47.8 billion child…
