National Newsticker Manitoba government apologizes as part of $530M child welfare lawsuit settlement October 8, 2024 560 views MANITOBA-CP-The Manitoba government has apologized in the legislature for clawing back federal benefit payments to kids in the child welfare…
National Newsticker The Yukon’s remote fresh waters are producing NHL-caliber talent in Dylan Cozens and Gavin McKenna October 8, 2024 602 views WHITEHORSE, Yukon (AP) — Buffalo Sabres center Dylan Cozens had just finished a grueling summer off-ice session when he and…
National Newsticker Saskatchewan has a new Treaty Commissioner October 8, 2024 674 views By NC Raine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Eagle Feather News Dr Kathy Walker has begun her role as one of the…
National Newsticker From Treaty 6 to the Big Smoke Madison Noon is living her dream October 8, 2024 542 views Local Journalism Initiative Whether it’s jingle-dress dancing at a local powwow or performing at the Toronto Raptors home games Madison…
National Newsticker B.C. Conservative leader reveals plans to address toxic drug crisis ahead of debate October 8, 2024 487 views B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad has laid out his solutions for the toxic drug crisis in the province, which include…
National Newsticker Report suggests decrease in condom use among Canadian youth, lack of safe-sex education October 8, 2024 510 views Canadian Press A new report that looks at the sex lives of Canadian youth suggests more needs to be done…
National Newsticker Paintings at art exhibit created by residential school survivors October 8, 2024 628 views By Odette Auger Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A recent exhibit of colourful paintings was held in the British Columbia city…
National Newsticker Kent Monkman, Gisèle Gordon among finalists for Governor General’s Literary Awards October 8, 2024 504 views The Canadian Press Artists Kent Monkman and Gisèle Gordon say a Governor General’s Literary Award nod for their latest collaboration…
National Newsticker Quebec court grants injunction to stop illegal dumping in Kanesatake October 8, 2024 504 views The Canadian Press A Quebec court has granted a temporary injunction against several residents of the Mohawk community of Kanesatake…
National Newsticker First Nations education centre celebrates growth on 25th anniversary October 8, 2024 619 views By Maggie Macintosh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Another First Nation has joined the ranks of Manitoba’s Indigenous-run school board as…
National Newsticker Defendant pleads no contest in shooting of Native activist at protest of Spanish conquistador statue October 8, 2024 634 views SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico man pleaded no contest Monday to reduced charges of aggravated battery and…
National Newsticker Value of Indigenous spending on city to be examined October 7, 2024 580 views By Sandi Krasowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter THUNDER BAY-A new project implemented through a partnership between the Thunder Bay Community…
National Newsticker Grassy Narrows on the cusp of a housing boom October 7, 2024 630 views By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Thunder Bay Source GRASSY NARROWS – Chief Rudy Turtle disclosed on YouTube recently…
National Newsticker Gas in this Northwest Territories town now costs nearly $5 a litre October 7, 2024 613 views The Town of Norman Wells told residents “we are all in this together” on Friday as the price of gas…
National Newsticker Markham signs 3-year agreement to host Little Native Hockey League Tournament October 7, 2024 558 views By Scarlett Liu. is a Local Journalism Initiative reporter As part of its commitment to Truth and Reconciliation, the City of…
National Newsticker Idaho state senator tells Native American candidate ‘go back where you came from’ in forum October 7, 2024 596 views KENDRICK, Idaho (AP) — Tensions rose during a bipartisan forum this week after an audience question about discrimination reportedly led…
National Newsticker Former owner of water buffalo that roamed Iowa suburb for days pleads guilty October 7, 2024 525 views DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The owner of a water buffalo that ran loose in a Des Moines, Iowa, suburb…
National Newsticker NDP House leader laments ‘agents of chaos’ in precarious Parliament October 7, 2024 620 views The Canadian Press NDP House leader Peter Julian said there’s more work his party wants to get done in the…
National Newsticker Clam Garden Series: Dennis Hetu and the ancestral clam farm October 7, 2024 567 views By Nora O’Malley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Like a scene from an Indiana Jones movie, Toquaht citizen Dennis Hetu couldn’t…
National Newsticker Documentary wins award prior to its world premiere in Vancouver October 7, 2024 546 views By Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It took about four times longer for director Kim O’Bomsawin than she had…