National Newsticker $1B agreement funding for Indigenous led conservation November 23, 2023 262 views By Julia Archelene Magsombol Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On November 3, the provincial and federal governments and the First Nations…
National Newsticker Feds promise long awaited Indigenous loan guarantee program, but offer few details November 23, 2023 254 views By Alessia Passafiume THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- The “next steps” for a long-awaited Indigenous loan guarantee program will be announced…
National Newsticker Peru lost more than half of its glacier surface in just over half a century, scientists say November 23, 2023 287 views LIMA, Peru (AP)- Peru has lost more than half of its glacier surface in the last six decades, and 175…
National Newsticker Sayers says good governance at all levels must be supported, encouraged November 23, 2023 233 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Dean Sayers admits he wasn’t sure he was going to run for…
National Newsticker ‘This is my life’: Buffy Sainte Marie pushes against doubts over Indigenous ancestry as Emmy award announcement released November 23, 2023 290 views By Kelly Geraldine Malone THE CANADIAN PRESS Buffy Sainte-Marie is pushing back on a news report that questions her Indigenous…
National Newsticker Feds looking to modify Indian Act to provide status to second-generation cut-offs November 23, 2023 275 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Indigenous Services minister said that the federal government will be looking to…
National Newsticker Joseph Wabigwan becomes new Thessalon First Nation chief November 23, 2023 279 views By Kyle Darbyson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter THESSALON FIRST NATION-Thessalon First Nation members have elected a new leader in Joseph…
National Newsticker Two people killed in deadly vehicle explosion on U.S side of Rainbow Bridge November 22, 2023 292 views NIAGARA FALLS- Three of four bridges leading into the United States from Niagara have re-opened today, Thursday, (Nov., 23, 2023)…
National Newsticker Eskasoni First Nation’s Miss Canada United World heading to New York Fashion Week November 22, 2023 299 views By Mitchell Ferguson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ESKASONI-Magan Basque is no stranger to having dreams come true The 24-year-old from…
Read more National Newsticker URGENT TRAVEL ALERT: Four bridges into New York state are now closed November 22, 2023 320 views NIAGARA FALLS- All bridges leading into the United States from Niagara have been shut down as the FBI investigates a…
National Newsticker North wants to get AFN back to being relevant November 22, 2023 235 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In her 2022 memoir My Privilege, My Responsibility, Sheila North wrote about the…
National Newsticker Makinaw stresses inclusive leadership and respecting voices November 22, 2023 203 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Craig Makinaw was “thinking about how things are” and that thought led him…
National Newsticker Naandwe Mikaan holds candlelight vigil for loved ones lost to overdose November 22, 2023 240 views By Jacqueline St. Pierre Local Journalism Initiative Reporter WIIKWEMIKOONG-he cold did not keep the community away on the star-filled night,…
National Newsticker Manitoba promises more health care workers, fuel tax suspension in throne speech November 22, 2023 206 views By Steve Lambert THE CANADIAN PRESS WINNIPEG- Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said Tuesday he intends to keep his election promises,…
National Newsticker 124 groups call on Ford government to develop strategy for protected lands November 22, 2023 211 views By Rachel Morgan Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A group of over 100 organizations is reigniting a move to have the…
National Newsticker Feds promise long awaited Indigenous loan guarantee program, but offer few details November 22, 2023 200 views By Alessia Passafiume THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- The “next steps” for a long-awaited Indigenous loan guarantee program will be announced…
National Newsticker Bellerose says chiefs standing together gives AFN strength November 22, 2023 212 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter “Unfinished business” is one reason why Reginald Bellerose decided to take another run…
National Newsticker EverWind receives $125 million federal loan November 22, 2023 207 views By Alec Bruce Local Journalism Initiative Reporter GUYSBOROUGH- A new, $125-million loan from Export Development Canada (EDC) will support EverWind…
Read more National Newsticker ‘Slap in the face’: Indigenous women’s group reacts to Emmy win for Sainte Marie film November 21, 2023 272 views “Pretendianism is an act of colonial violence and should never be celebrated.” A group of Indigenous women says the International…
Read more National Newsticker Six Nations woman facing impaired and dangerous driving charges November 21, 2023 259 views SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER-The Six Nations Police have arrested and charged a female driver with multiple offences following…