Local Newsticker Today in History April 8, 2026 775 views April 1 In 1999, dignitaries including Prime Minister Jean Chretien and Gov. Gen. Romeo LeBlanc dined on muskox, whale skin,…
Local Newsticker Six Nations to honour WW1 and WW2 veterans April 8, 2026 916 views By Alex Murray, Writer Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) is pushing to see Six Nations members that ended up in…
Read more Local Newsticker OMSK Elementary School marks Indigenous Languages Day with a Language Olympics April 8, 2026 737 views By Alex Murray Writer Walking into Oliver M. Smith Kawenni:io Elementary School (OMSK) on National Indigenous Languages Day on March…
Read more Sportsticker Stars set for appearance at provincial championships April 8, 2026 1341 views By Sam Laskaris Writer The Six Nations Stars are red hot as they enter their provincial championships this week. The…
Read more Sportsticker Ironmen prepare for national tournament as league action concludes April 8, 2026 1262 views By Sam Laskaris Writer It’s not over yet. Yes, the Six Nations Ironmen did have their inaugural season in the…
Read more Sportsticker Tavares-coached Bandits clinch playoff spot with sixth consecutive win April 8, 2026 1087 views By Sam Laskaris Writer It wasn’t that long ago that it appeared almost a certainty that a new champion would…
National Newsticker Indigenous women’s groups urge funding to limit risks to safety, prosperity April 8, 2026 385 views By Alessia Passafiume Advocates are calling for long-term, stable federal funding to safeguard Indigenous women and girls — and are…
National Newsticker Indigenous women’s groups urge funding to limit risks to safety, prosperity April 8, 2026 344 views By Alessia Passafiume Advocates are calling for long-term, stable federal funding to ensure safety and prosperity for Indigenous women and…
National Newsticker Understanding Gladue and the application of justice to Indigenous offenders April 8, 2026 516 views By Troy Dumont, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News Recently, the Gladue principles have drawn attention across Canada amid…
National Newsticker Federal government puts out $412.9 million to renew the Pacific Salmon Initiative April 8, 2026 350 views By Chuck Chiang The federal government is spending $412.9 million over five years to renew the Pacific Salmon Strategy in…
National Newsticker Federal government wants court to toss out human rights decision against RCMP April 8, 2026 352 views The federal government says the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal wrongfully awarded compensation to both complainants and witnesses who claimed discrimination…
National Newsticker Federal government puts out $412.9 million to renew the Pacific Salmon Initiative April 8, 2026 383 views The federal government is spending $412.9 million over five years to renew the Pacific Salmon Strategy in a plan to…
National Newsticker Kahkewistahaw welcomes herd of bison April 8, 2026 470 views By Nicole Taylor, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The World-Spectator On March 27, members of Kahkewistahaw First Nation gathered to welcome…
National Newsticker ‘Tyranny of the minority’: Court hears injunction bid on Alberta separation petition April 8, 2026 415 views By Jack Farrell A court hearing began Tuesday for an Alberta First Nation’s request to at least temporarily put on…
National Newsticker Former B.C. cabinet minister George Abbott to serve as chief treaty commissioner April 8, 2026 288 views A former provincial cabinet minister is being promoted to the role of chief commissioner of the British Columbia Treaty Commission,…
National Newsticker Land Back Task Force in Squamish, B.C., sparks interest after landmark court ruling April 8, 2026 351 views By Wolfgang Depner Recent court rulings involving Aboriginal title have raised interest in a new committee that is exploring how…
National Newsticker Court of King’s Bench hears Sturgeon Lake’s arguments for separatist petition injunction April 8, 2026 493 views By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation (SLCN) was in court Tuesday, April…
National Newsticker ‘We’ve been through a lot, so this is really good news for us’ April 8, 2026 287 views By Aastha Sethi, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio Hay River’s deputy mayor says $20 million in federal cash for…
Local NewsNational News It’s time to build! Carney breaks down plans to spend $51B on local infrastructure April 7, 2026 602 views Provinces and territories must allocate 20 per cent of their funding to rural, Northern and Indigenous communities and 10 per…
Local NewsNational News Film uplifts ceremonies for the return of ooligan, a vital fish for Nuxalk Nation April 7, 2026 416 views By Dionne Phillips, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews Qwaxw Siwallace remembers a time in his Youth when sputc (ooligan), and…
