National Newsticker ‘Aukkauti’ play begins Nunavik-wide run in Kuujjuaq June 1, 2026 747 views By Dominique Gené, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News A play that retells the tragic story of Aukkauti, one of…
National Newsticker Heart of the Youth Community Pow Wow returns to celebrate culture and inclusion June 1, 2026 631 views By Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Prince Albert Daily Herald The Heart of the Youth Community Pow Wow returned…
National Newsticker Two men found guilty of second-degree murder in random roadside shooting near Calgary June 1, 2026 502 views By Bill Graveland The wife of an Alberta man gunned down in a roadside shooting east of Calgary shared an…
National Newsticker First Nations haven’t been consulted on clean drinking water legislation: lawyer June 1, 2026 500 views By Alessia Passafiume A lawyer who represented First Nations in a class-action lawsuit against Ottawa says his clients still have…
National Newsticker Landmark Indigenous languages office under audit, $10M spent hosting conference June 1, 2026 717 views By Brittany Hobson and Alessia Passafiume The federal government has ordered a financial audit into transactions and activities at a…
National Newsticker ‘The perfect trap’: Archeologist reflects on decades at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump June 1, 2026 422 views By Bill Graveland Renowned Alberta archeologist Bob Dawe has stood at this spot, near the windy, windswept craggy sandstone cliff…
National Newsticker Indigenous families call for permanent search team in Thunder Bay June 1, 2026 684 views By Jon Thompson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ricochet Indigenous searchers are calling for the creation of a permanent search and…
National Newsticker Quebec moves ahead with AI cultural databank project June 1, 2026 528 views By Frédéric Lacroix-Couture Quebec’s national library is moving ahead with plans to create a database of cultural and government content…
National Newsticker Human rights panel accuses Canada of genocide against Indigenous population June 1, 2026 545 views By Erika Morris An international panel of human rights experts has accused Canada of committing genocide against its Indigenous population.…
National Newsticker Appeal campaign launched after N.B. Mountie found not guilty of assaulting former Eskasoni woman June 1, 2026 321 views By Rosemary Godin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cape Breton Post A picture tells a thousand words. And photos posted by…
National Newsticker Gov. Gen. Simon launches mental health project for North, Indigenous communities June 1, 2026 344 views By Sarah Ritchie Outgoing Gov. Gen. Mary Simon has launched a project to fund community-based mental health services in Northern…
National Newsticker Air quality advisory issued in north as Lobstick fire not contained June 1, 2026 300 views By Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SaskToday.ca PRINCE ALBERT — Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement…
National Newsticker Change ahead with transformative First Nations child welfare deal June 1, 2026 295 views By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SNnewswatch.com OTTAWA — Big changes are ahead in child and family services on…
National Newsticker Kanesatake students bring home 41 medals May 29, 2026 530 views By Fern Marmont, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door The First Nations Education Council (FNEC) Inter-School games wrapped up…
National Newsticker Supreme Court refuses to hear Indigenous title claim appeal May 29, 2026 509 views By John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Daily Gleaner The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear an…
National Newsticker Ontario to designate Toronto island airport special economic zone after land takeover May 29, 2026 601 views By Liam Casey Ontario will soon designate Toronto’s island airport as a so-called special economic zone in an effort to…
National Newsticker Wildfire forecast anticipates high risk for new wildfires in B.C., Prairies, N.W.T. May 29, 2026 582 views This year’s wildfire season has been slow compared with 2025, but the overall risk remains high in certain parts of…
National Newsticker R.T. Thorne’s post-apocalyptic thriller ’40 Acres’ dominates Day 1 of Canadian Screen Awards May 29, 2026 669 views By Craig Macrae and Nicole Thompson R.T. Thorne’s post-apocalyptic thriller “40 Acres” dominated the first day of the Canadian Screen…
National Newsticker Calgary jury being asked to solve the “puzzle” of the fatal shooting on Alta highway May 29, 2026 573 views By Bill Graveland The jury in a second-degree murder trial in Calgary is being asked to put the puzzle pieces…
National Newsticker A First Nation treaty decades in making faces further delays, says B.C. minister May 29, 2026 558 views By Wolfgang Depner B.C.’s minister responsible for Indigenous affairs says legislation to move a First Nation treaty forward won’t pass…
