National Newsticker Winnipeg homicide victim was from northern Indigenous community: police December 30, 2024 399 views (Canadian Press)WINNIPEG-Police in Winnipeg have identified the city’s most recent homicide victim. Byron Frederick Moose, a member of South Indian…
National Newsticker Michipicoten First Nation members voice concerns surrounding chief amid treaty settlement discussions December 30, 2024 431 views By M Kirk Local Journalism Initiative Reporter As Michipicoten First Nation awaits the Robinson-Superior Treaty (RST) settlement payments, some members…
National Newsticker Grants, bursaries to help carve talent for air ambulance system December 30, 2024 288 views By Sandi Krasowski Local Journalism Initiative A partnership between Ornge and Confederation College has resulted in the expansion of eligibility…
National Newsticker Peyote sacred to Native Americans threatened by psychedelic renaissance and development December 30, 2024 276 views HEBBRONVILLE, Texas (AP) — In this corner of southern Texas, the plump cacti seem to pop out of arid dust…
National Newsticker Investigating the Bigfoot phenomenon by marrying traditional knowledge with science December 30, 2024 290 views By Nora O’Malley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter This story starts down an abandoned forest service road deep in central Nuu-chah-nulth…
National Newsticker FBI offers reward in fatal shooting of 7-year-old boy on Colorado tribal reservation December 30, 2024 262 views DENVER (AP) — The FBI is offering a $10,000 reward for help finding a man suspected of fatally shooting a…
National Newsticker Ontario First Nation challenging selection of underground nuclear waste site in court December 30, 2024 303 views A First Nation in northern Ontario is challenging the selection of a nearby region as the site of a deep…
National Newsticker Ottawa has ‘carefully calculated plan’ to wreck eel business: lawsuit December 30, 2024 227 views By John Chilibeck Local Journalism Initiative A New Brunswick entrepreneur whose family pioneered the baby eel industry in Canada is…
National Newsticker Economists say more room to fall as Canadian dollar continues downward trend December 30, 2024 203 views (Canadian Press)-Experts say the next few months are going to be rough for the Canadian dollar as it appears set…
National Newsticker Book to be published examining how teacher took advantage of young Nunavummiut December 30, 2024 196 views By Kira Wronska Dorward Local Journalism Intiative Reporter Former NNSL Media Iqaluit bureau chief Kathleen Lippa arrived in Nunavut’s capital…
National Newsticker A Native American tribe is closer to acquiring more land in Arizona after decades of delay December 30, 2024 180 views -Associated Press-Federal officials have joined with the state of Arizona to begin fulfilling a settlement agreement that was reached with…
National Newsticker Who gets to belong? The impact of Bills C-31 and S-3 December 30, 2024 204 views By Bhagyashree Chatterjee Local Journalism Initiative Who gets to decide who belongs? Bills C-31 and S-3 changed the rules for…
National Newsticker New Urban Centre on Winnipeg Street replaces controversial homeless shelter December 30, 2024 236 views PENTICTON-A downtown building that was once a longtime church, then a controversial shelter for Penticton’s homeless, has metamorphosized into a…
National Newsticker Alberta creates homelessness advisory panel, changes grant process December 30, 2024 203 views (CP)-The Alberta government says it’s creating an advisory panel to inform the province’s approach to handling homelessness. The panel is…
National Newsticker Amazon Indigenous community wins latest stage of court battle for lost territory December 30, 2024 181 views Associated Press-An Indigenous community in the Peruvian Amazon is celebrating a legal victory in the latest stage of its attempt…
National Newsticker Innu survivor wants former Labrador residential school building turned into a museum December 30, 2024 186 views To get to the post office in North West River, for years Joanna Michel would pass the residential school where…
National Newsticker Indigenous Land Symposium to be held in Sault Ste. Marie February 2025 December 30, 2024 217 views SAULT STE. MARIE-The third annual Indigenous Lands Symposium held by the Wahkohtowin Innovation Centre will be held in Sault Ste.…
National Newsticker ‘Race did not play a part’: Watchdog clears officers in arrest of Alberta chief December 30, 2024 262 views FORT MCMURRAY ALTA-(CP)-Alberta’s police watchdog says there’s no evidence an offence was committed when Mounties tackled a prominent First Nation…
National Newsticker Universities shouldn’t rely on self-identification for Indigenous: report December 30, 2024 220 views The University of Winnipeg (UW) has released a new report, as post-secondary schools in Canada try to get a better…
National Newsticker National chief reflects on successes and challenges of past year December 30, 2024 277 views Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak became the national chief of the Assembly of First Nations just over a year ago. In a…