Author Archives: Lynda Powless

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By Mark Thiessen A juvenile gray whale that amazed Washington state residents after it swam 20 miles up a small…

Eabametoong begins work on 300-home subdivision

April 6, 2026 246 views

By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SNnewswatch.com FORT HOPE — Eabametoong First Nation is preparing for Phase 1 of…

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B.C. faces ‘complete opposition’ after telling First Nations of plan to suspend DRIPA

April 6, 2026 427 views

By Wolfgang Depner and Alessia Passafiume British Columbia’s government has proposed suspending its Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples…

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Federal privacy law changes would expand sharing of personal data across government

April 6, 2026 378 views

By Jim Bronskill The Liberal government proposes making it easier for federal agencies to share and reuse the personal data…

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Tory MP echoes calls for Carney to apologize to Grassy Narrows over protest remarks

April 6, 2026 358 views

By Alessia Passafiume The Conservative critic for Indigenous Services is adding his voice to calls for Prime Minister Mark Carney…

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Eby faces ‘complete opposition’ after proposing suspension of DRIPA sections

April 6, 2026 247 views

By Wolfgang Depner and Alessia Passafiume British Columbia Premier David Eby says he will stake his government on suspending sections…

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B.C. Appeals Court sides with First Nation over Aboriginal title on Nootka Island

April 6, 2026 206 views

By Darryl Greer The B.C. Court of Appeal has overturned a lower-court ruling after finding the judge used an “arbitrary…

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Alberta introduces bill to reduce child access to sex images in public libraries

April 6, 2026 179 views

By Lisa Johnson The Alberta government introduced legislation Thursday to ensure children won’t be able to access sexually graphic images…

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Bureau of Indian Affairs officer pleads guilty to sexually abusing teen on Montana reservation

April 6, 2026 157 views

By Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A former federal law enforcement officer pleaded guilty Thursday to sexual abuse after…

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‘Tyler’s life mattered’: 5 or 10 year sentence suggested for manslaughter

April 6, 2026 182 views

By Carrie Ivardi, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TBnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY — Tyler Blouin was described as a kind, funny and…

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Employee accused of $6M-plus fraud involving Guardians money

April 6, 2026 349 views

By Claire McFarlane, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio An employee at a national non-profit is accused of fraud involving…

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Walking together: Bridging two worlds to protect one landscape

April 6, 2026 133 views

By Cory Bilyea, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Wingham Advance Times HURON COUNTY – Members of Neyaashiinigmiing’s Bagida’waad Alliance joined staff…

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‘Absolute betrayal’: First Nations blast Eby in leaked transcript of DRIPA meeting

April 6, 2026 207 views

By Alessia Passafiume A leaked transcript of a meeting between Indigenous leaders and British Columbia Premier David Eby, about his…

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Highway 4 reopens after First Nation protest over cannabis crackdown, police say

April 6, 2026 174 views

By Eli Ridder A Nova Scotia highway is up and running this morning after it was blocked by First Nations…

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Otherworldly Soundscapes – Inuit sisters PIQSIQ bring throat-singing to a global audience

April 6, 2026 173 views

By Patrick Quinn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Nation Indigenous artists continued to break new ground at the 55th Juno…

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Damaged RCMP vehicles recovered after First Nation protests in N.S., police say

April 6, 2026 154 views

By Eli Ridder Police in Nova Scotia have launched investigations after RCMP vehicles were damaged and highways were blocked following…

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Louis Riel Cup returns to Warman with unity through sport

April 6, 2026 212 views

By Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SaskToday.ca WARMAN — A celebration of hockey, culture and community is centre stage…

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OMG is providing custom passes for its Metis citizens into Alberta National Parks and historic sites

April 6, 2026 171 views

By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News The Otipemisiwak Metis Government (OMG) has renewed its five-year agreement…

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N.S. premier blasts First Nation highway blockades, calls for RCMP to be respected

April 6, 2026 138 views

By Eli Ridder Tensions between the Nova Scotia government and First Nations leaders flared up over the weekend amid a…

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James Smith Cree Nation seeks answers on COVID-19 funds

April 2, 2026 505 views

By Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SaskToday.ca JAMES SMITH CREE NATION — The chief of James Smith Cree Nation…

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Author Archives: Lynda Powless

A gray whale that swam 20 miles up a Washington state river is found dead

Eabametoong begins work on 300-home subdivision

B.C. faces ‘complete opposition’ after telling First Nations of plan to suspend DRIPA

Federal privacy law changes would expand sharing of personal data across government

Tory MP echoes calls for Carney to apologize to Grassy Narrows over protest remarks

Eby faces ‘complete opposition’ after proposing suspension of DRIPA sections

B.C. Appeals Court sides with First Nation over Aboriginal title on Nootka Island

Alberta introduces bill to reduce child access to sex images in public libraries

Bureau of Indian Affairs officer pleads guilty to sexually abusing teen on Montana reservation

‘Tyler’s life mattered’: 5 or 10 year sentence suggested for manslaughter

Employee accused of $6M-plus fraud involving Guardians money

Walking together: Bridging two worlds to protect one landscape

‘Absolute betrayal’: First Nations blast Eby in leaked transcript of DRIPA meeting

Highway 4 reopens after First Nation protest over cannabis crackdown, police say

Otherworldly Soundscapes – Inuit sisters PIQSIQ bring throat-singing to a global audience

Damaged RCMP vehicles recovered after First Nation protests in N.S., police say

Louis Riel Cup returns to Warman with unity through sport

OMG is providing custom passes for its Metis citizens into Alberta National Parks and historic sites

N.S. premier blasts First Nation highway blockades, calls for RCMP to be respected

James Smith Cree Nation seeks answers on COVID-19 funds