Author Archives: Lynda Powless

February 7, 2024 332 views

By Kavish Harjai THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The White House is pressing Congress to extend a subsidy program that helps one…

Peace Gallery North presents double solo art exhibit in February

February 7, 2024 267 views

By Edward Hitchins Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Peace Gallery North is displaying the work of two Peace region Artists through…

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Who’s really to blame in the James Smith tragedy?

February 7, 2024 194 views

By Ryan Kiedrowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A nation once again turned it’s eyes toward east-central Saskatchewan as details about…

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Gwich’in Tribal Council hopes to bring language nests to other communities

February 7, 2024 252 views

By Tom Taylor Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Tr’iinin Tsal Ginjik Ge’tr’oonahtan, the Gwich’in Tribal Council’s language nest, has been a…

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‘I’m so sick of this happening’: Advocate calls for national fire strategy

February 7, 2024 243 views

By Amanda Rabski-McColl Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Peawanuck woman is calling for a national Indigenous fire strategy after another…

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Indigenous language hub seeking new funding after feds renwal rejection

February 7, 2024 259 views

By Sidney Coles Local Journalism Initiative Reporter After losing its biggest funder Canadian Heritage last year, the Victoria Native Friendship…

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One month left to submit a claim under the First Nations Drinking Water Settlement

February 7, 2024 248 views

TORONTO, Feb. 07, 2024— Eligible First Nations communities and individuals have until March 7, 2024, to submit a claim under…

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New AFN chief looks to turn page with Pierre Poilievre from Harper era tensions

February 5, 2024 327 views

By Alessia Passafiume and Stephanie Taylor THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is…

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Boom in southern Quebec mining claims, including under people’s homes, causes anxiety

February 5, 2024 300 views

By Jacob Serebrin THE CANADIAN PRESS MONTREAL- When Ellen Rice-Hogan discovered that someone had bought a mining claim under her…

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Pledge made to reduce underwater noise levels

February 5, 2024 345 views

By Kira Wronska Dorward Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Inuit Circumpolar Council vice-chair Lisa Qiluqqi Koperqualuk is applauding the International Maritime…

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South Dakota tribe bans governor from reservation over US Mexico border remarks

February 5, 2024 398 views

By Trisha Ahmed THE ASSOCIATED PRESS A South Dakota tribe has banned Republican Gov. Kristi Noem from the Pine Ridge…

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CAP passionate to help Indigenous inmates

February 5, 2024 320 views

By Julia Archelene Magsombol Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Kim Beaudin, national vice-chief of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP), is…

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Exhibition showcases remarkable life of George Clutesi, who safeguarded Nuu chah nulth culture

February 5, 2024 302 views

By Amy Romer Local Journalism Initiative Reporter During the Potlatch Ban, c?i?aa?at? (Tseshaht) artist George Clutesi would give his paintings…

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Two dead, three injured after house fire on Weenusk First Nation in northern Ontario

February 5, 2024 364 views

PEAWANUCK, Ont.- The leader of an organization representing 49 First Nations says he is mourning after two people died in…

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Tribal sovereignty among the top issues facing Oklahoma governor and Legislature

February 5, 2024 301 views

By Sean Murphy THE ASSOCIATED PRESS OKLAHOMA CITY (AP)-Tribal sovereignty is expected to again be a top issue facing lawmakers…

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$12 million in Inuit post secondary education funds approved

February 5, 2024 351 views

By Kira Wronska Dorward Local Journalism Initiative Reporter An increase of $12 million in funding support for training and post-secondary…

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Hay River wants input on the future of the former NFTI farmland

February 5, 2024 283 views

By Simona Rosenfield Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A survey is asking northerners what they want to see next for Hay…

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Summit to bring `pro development’ chiefs together to pursue clean energy initiatives

February 5, 2024 249 views

By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Premier Danielle Smith will headline a summit on clean energy hosted by…

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Friends of Roxanne Louie seek reversal of decision to grant her murderer day parole

February 5, 2024 299 views

By Aaron Hemens Local Journalism Initiative Reporter CONTENT WARNING: This story includes content regarding “Canada’s” ongoing genocidal epidemic of MMIWG+…

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Doig River Chief emphasizes cooperation with industry at BC Natural Resources Forum

February 5, 2024 304 views

By Edward Hitchins Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Doig River First Nation Chief Trevor Makadahay spoke of cooperation with industry as…

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Author Archives: Lynda Powless

White House renews calls on Congress to extend internet subsidy program

Peace Gallery North presents double solo art exhibit in February

Who’s really to blame in the James Smith tragedy?

Gwich’in Tribal Council hopes to bring language nests to other communities

‘I’m so sick of this happening’: Advocate calls for national fire strategy

Indigenous language hub seeking new funding after feds renwal rejection

One month left to submit a claim under the First Nations Drinking Water Settlement

New AFN chief looks to turn page with Pierre Poilievre from Harper era tensions

Boom in southern Quebec mining claims, including under people’s homes, causes anxiety

Pledge made to reduce underwater noise levels

South Dakota tribe bans governor from reservation over US Mexico border remarks

CAP passionate to help Indigenous inmates

Exhibition showcases remarkable life of George Clutesi, who safeguarded Nuu chah nulth culture

Two dead, three injured after house fire on Weenusk First Nation in northern Ontario

Tribal sovereignty among the top issues facing Oklahoma governor and Legislature

$12 million in Inuit post secondary education funds approved

Hay River wants input on the future of the former NFTI farmland

Summit to bring `pro development’ chiefs together to pursue clean energy initiatives

Friends of Roxanne Louie seek reversal of decision to grant her murderer day parole

Doig River Chief emphasizes cooperation with industry at BC Natural Resources Forum

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