National Newsticker `She won for all of us’: Lily Gladstone makes Indigenous history at Golden Globes January 20, 2024 1041 views By Alexandra Mehl Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The new year started off making a mark in history when Lily Gladstone,…
National Newsticker `Canada’s’ backlog of Jordan’s Principle requests is at `crisis levels’: Caring Society January 20, 2024 1019 views By Amy Romer Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The First Nations Child and Family Caring Society says “Canada” has failed to properly…
National Newsticker First Nations take a stand…together January 20, 2024 1005 views By Mike Stimpson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ONIGAMING- The decision to join the Land Defence Alliance was an easy one,…
Read more National Newsticker Trudeau says he’s doing something in Nunavut he rarely does, reflect on his dad January 19, 2024 1311 views Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok sign the Nunavut devolution agreement in Iqaluit on Thursday. IQALUIT, Nunavut-…
National Newsticker Too many ‘tragic ends’: First Nations call for public inquiry into justice system January 18, 2024 1115 views By John Chilibeck Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Chief George Ginnish says he’s seen too many of his people thrown in…
National Newsticker Edmonton Policy On Dismantling Encampments Causes Continual Trauma To Indigenous People January 18, 2024 1089 views By Kinnukana Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In the midst of extreme cold temperatures in Alberta, the City of Edmonton is…
National Newsticker University of Alberta Indigenous association hosts talk on how to confront residential school denialism January 18, 2024 1064 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Benjamin Kucher, president of the Indigenous Graduate Students’ Association (ISGA) at the University of…
National Newsticker Federal government announces $8.2 million in housing funding for Membertou First Nation January 18, 2024 1330 views By Mitchell Ferguson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter MEMBERTOU- New housing is coming for residents of Membertou. In an announcement on…
National Newsticker Krawczyk Family Foundation kicks in for environment court challenges January 18, 2024 1011 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A massive donation from a non-profit foundation will “breathe new life” into environmental…
National Newsticker Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Nunavut for signing on transfer of powers January 18, 2024 972 views By Stephanie Taylor THE CANADIAN PRESS IQALUIT, Nunavut- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in Nunavut today to participate in…
National Newsticker Work On Ojibwe Translation Of `Star Wars: A New Hope’ Begins In Early 2024 January 17, 2024 997 views By Jeremy Appel Local Journalism Initiative Reporter An Ojibwe version of Star Wars: A New Hope could be coming soon…
National Newsticker Don’t blame us, Hajdu says of Chretien era effort to soften UN’s Indigenous language January 17, 2024 1014 views By Alessia Passafiume THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA-The current federal Liberal government is trying to distance itself from the one that…
National Newsticker Cree School Board launches Department of Higher Learning January 17, 2024 986 views By Patrick Quinn Local Journalism Initiative Reporter As more options become available in the region for the growing number of…
National Newsticker Human rights complaint filed over Manitoba election ad against landfill search January 17, 2024 939 views By Brittany Hobson THE CANADIAN PRESS WINNIPEG- The daughter of a slain First Nations woman has filed a human rights…
National Newsticker Chretien era effort to soften UN’s Indigenous language a ‘stain’ on Canada: Hajdu January 17, 2024 967 views By Alessia Passafiume THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA-The current federal Liberal government tried to distance itself Tuesday from the Jean Chretien-led…
National Newsticker Manon Jeannotte becomes Quebec’s first Indigenous Lieutenant Governor January 17, 2024 1124 views By Patrick Quinn Local Journalism Initiative Reporter First Nations groups across Quebec applauded the nomination of Manon Jeannotte as the…
National Newsticker Homelessness and housing emergency resolution passed by Edmonton city council January 17, 2024 1001 views EDMONTON- Council of Alberta’s capital city passed a motion Tuesday declaring a homelessness and housing emergency, but the vote wasn’t…
Read more National Newsticker New highway signs in Cape Breton dedicated to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls January 17, 2024 1172 views By Mitchell Ferguson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter WE’KOQMA’Q- In a tribute to the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls…
National Newsticker What are sacred forests? January 17, 2024 897 views By Deepa Bharath THE ASSOCIATED PRESS KOTAGIRI, India (AP)- Sacred forests and groves are primeval woodlands that different faith communities…
National Newsticker ‘People are dying’: Edmonton council meeting hears call for homelessness emergency January 16, 2024 1128 views EDMONTON- The mayor of Alberta’s capital introduced a motion calling for an emergency to be declared over homelessness and housing…
