National Newsticker After series of scandals, Quebec’s new youth protection boss promising transparency November 1, 2024 324 views The new director of Quebec’s youth protection system promised on Thursday to shed light on what’s ailing the troubled network…
National Newsticker Blood Tribe men to ‘walk in her shoes’ November 1, 2024 293 views By Alexandra Noad – Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Blood Tribe men will be strutting their stuff in high…
National Newsticker B.C. Métis group leaves Métis National Council assembly, mulls removal entirely November 1, 2024 425 views The Métis National Council says its election for a new president will be delayed after the Métis Nation of British…
National Newsticker ‘I’m proud of our team’: Women’s shelter getting federal cash November 1, 2024 314 views By Marissa Lentz-McGrath, Local Journalism Initiative FORT ALBANY – Fort Albany First Nation is receiving federal funding to help provide…
National Newsticker Survivors call on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism November 1, 2024 281 views Residential school survivors are calling on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism, echoing one of the findings in a report…
National Newsticker “It’s been a long fight, and we got this far,”: We’koqma’q to receive 125M from feds in land claim settlement November 1, 2024 361 views By Meghan Dewar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The federal government has announced a $125 million settlement to We’koqma’q First Nation…
National Newsticker Man who killed eagles on a Native American reservation gets nearly 4 years in prison November 1, 2024 242 views MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — A Washington state man accused of leading a wildlife trafficking ring on a Native American reservation…
National Newsticker Aquaponics project grows food in water with koi fish waste November 1, 2024 370 views By Nora O’Malley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By using the waste of Koi fish to grow fresh produce, Vancouver Island University (VIU)…
National Newsticker Alberta introduces bills affecting transgender people, pronouns at school November 1, 2024 320 views Alberta has introduced a trio of bills focusing on transgender people and students using preferred pronouns. Premier Danielle Smith’s government…
National Newsticker ‘Dances with Wolves’ actor is again indicted on sexual abuse charges in Nevada November 1, 2024 251 views LAS VEGAS (AP) — A grand jury in Nevada has again indicted Nathan Chasing Horse on charges that he sexually…
National Newsticker Saulteau First Nations embarks on province-wide engagement “Road Show” November 1, 2024 275 views By Ed Hitchins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Saulteau First Nations (SFN) has announced a province-wide…
National Newsticker Canada’s youngest dangerous offender, who sexually assaulted baby, seeks prison leave November 1, 2024 470 views ( Canadian Press)-A convict who became Canada ‘s youngest designated dangerous offender after sexually assaulting a three-month-old baby is seeking…
National Newsticker Report on missing Indigenous children reveals truth: survivor October 31, 2024 319 views KENORA – The release of a final report on missing children and unmarked graves at former residential schools is progress,…
National Newsticker Survivors call on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism October 31, 2024 291 views Canadian Press-Residential school survivors are calling on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism, echoing one of the findings in a…
National Newsticker Courses for firearm acquisition certificate extremely popular in Arviat October 31, 2024 350 views By Darrell Greer Local Journalism Initiative With the largest population in the Kivalliq region, Arviat has a good many people…
National Newsticker U.S. historian’s book on North America’s Indigenous history wins Cundill prize October 31, 2024 290 views A U.S. historian’s book on North America’s Indigenous history, “Native Nations: A Millennium in North America,” has won the Cundill…
National Newsticker Stream of Dreams organizes day camps for Indigenous children October 31, 2024 303 views The Burnaby non-profit Stream of Dreams is organizing weekend day camps for Indigenous children in Burnaby throughout November and December.…
National Newsticker Manitoba bill would require judges to undergo education on domestic violence and more October 31, 2024 246 views (Canadian Press)-Manitoba may soon require new provincial court judges to take continuing education on intimate partner violence, sexual assault, systemic…
National Newsticker Man who killed eagles and trafficked their parts faces sentencing Thursday October 31, 2024 302 views BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A Washington state man who pleaded guilty to killing at least 118 eagles as part of…
Read more National Newsticker Six Nations Police Project Sideshow shuts down drug operation, over 20 charges laid October 30, 2024 338 views Six Nations and Brantford Police seized drugs and a firearm, ammunition in Project Sideshow. (Supplied Photo) By Lynda Powless…