National Newsticker Cross sector approach needed to address health and wellness in First Nations March 21, 2024 440 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare was visibly shaken when he addressed media March…
National Newsticker Satellites track the tiny silver fish hugely important to marine life March 21, 2024 421 views By Rochelle Baker Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A new scientific endeavour has taken to the sky using high-tech drones and…
National Newsticker Kahnawake dancers featured prominently in new Palais des Congres Indigenous networking space March 21, 2024 496 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Kahnawake will be featured prominently in a new cultural space featuring the eleven…
National Newsticker Environment groups, MCK send message to Quebec over proposed battery plan March 21, 2024 507 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake has joined a chorus of environmental groups that…
National Newsticker First Nations forward leads U of T to silver medal at national university tournament March 21, 2024 411 views By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Sophie Grawbarger has some shiny new bling. And though the silver medal is…
Read more National Newsticker ‘Completely discouraged’: Auditor slams First Nations housing, policing failures March 20, 2024 450 views By Alessia Passafiume and Laura Osman THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- After two new reports detailing how the federal government…
Read more National Newsticker ‘Completely discouraged’: Auditor slams First Nations housing, policing failures March 20, 2024 930 views Auditor general Karen Hogan THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick By Alessia Passafiume and Laura Osman The Canadian Press Updated March 19,…
Read more National Newsticker UPDATE: OPP announce no remains found in search of First Line property on Six Nations in missing woman Amber Ellis investigation March 19, 2024 777 views Amber Ellis has been missing for three years. OPP are searching a First Line property today ( March 19, 2023)…
National Newsticker Iqaluit mother faces expensive battle while undergoing cancer treatment March 18, 2024 578 views By Kira Wronska Dorward Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Many Iqalummiut are showing support for single mother Naja Fenn, who has…
National Newsticker Halton Catholic District School Board Paves Path Forward with Indigenous Education Course and New Student Trustees March 18, 2024 615 views By Jack Brittle Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On March 5, 2024, the Halton Catholic District School Board (HCDSB) held one of…
National Newsticker In B.C.’s forests, a debate over watershed science with lives and billions at stake March 18, 2024 457 views By Brenna Owen THE CANADIAN PRESS Ross Muirhead stood at the edge of a forestry cut blockfilled with stumps, rain…
National Newsticker Manitoba bail reform plan panned by Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs leader, justice advocate March 18, 2024 656 views By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Manitoba’s newly-unveiled bail reform plan is being criticized by some, including an advocate…
National Newsticker West Coast multimillionaires gift land for parks and donate remainder of their fortune to philanthropy March 18, 2024 517 views By Rochelle Baker Local Journalism Initiative Reporter When multimillionaires Eric Peterson and his wife Christina Munck launched their charity foundation…
National Newsticker Overhaul of Ontario police law set to take effect five years after act passed March 18, 2024 580 views By Allison Jones THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO- An overhaul of Ontario’s 34-year-old law governing policing in the province is set…
National Newsticker Manitoba First Nation buys former Greyhound bus depot, plans to revitalize northern bus service to Brandon March 18, 2024 540 views By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Manitoba First Nation has confirmed they have acquired a former Greyhound bus…
Uncategorized Lessons from the James Smith Cree Nation tragedy March 18, 2024 595 views By Ryan Kiedrowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By now, everyone across the country knows exactly where the James Smith Cree…
Uncategorized “I simply want to use my voice”, says community leader and women’s advocate Amber Aglukark March 18, 2024 548 views By Kira Wronska Dorward Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Amber Aglukark, President of Qulliit Nunavut Status of Women Council, in addition…
National Newsticker ‘Tsunami’ of Indigenous identity fraud cases heading to courts, warns B.C. judge March 15, 2024 773 views OTTAWA-A British Columbia judge is warning that what he calls a “tsunami” of Indigenous identity fraud cases is coming to…
National Newsticker Chiefs oppose nuclear repository in letter March 15, 2024 543 views By Mike Stimpson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter KITCHENUHMAYKOOSIB INNINUWUG- At least five First Nations chiefs in Northwestern Ontario have a…
National Newsticker CRD announces $777M budget for 2024 March 15, 2024 588 views By Sidney Coles Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Capital Regional District (CRD) has unveiled its financial plans for 2024, totaling…