Author Archives: Lynda Powless

July 29, 2024 189 views

Associated Press 29/07/2024 NEW YORK (AP) — Tucked within the expansive Native American halls of the American Museum of Natural…

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Sarah Lewis representing Curve Lake First Nation at inaugural Miss Indigenous Canada

July 26, 2024 240 views

By Natalie Hamilton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Sarah Lewis, Peterborough’s inaugural poet laureate, is in the running for the Miss…

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A tanker plane is missing in Oregon as Western wildfires spread

July 26, 2024 211 views

The Associated Press 26/07/2024 14:30 A single-pilot tanker plane disappeared in eastern Oregon while fighting one of the many wildfires…

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As caterpillars eat N.B. maple leaves, syrup producers consider insecticide solution

July 26, 2024 217 views

Canadian Press 26/07/2024 14:39 New Brunswick’s maple syrup industry is considering using an insecticide to kill off forest tent caterpillars…

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Mi’kmaq lay claim to more than half of province in lawsuit

July 26, 2024 370 views

By John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 26/07/2024 The Higgs government is facing another lawsuit from First Nations asserting title to…

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Crown must settle with First Nations for breaching Robinson treaties: Supreme Court

July 26, 2024 233 views

The Canadian Press 26/07/2024 Canada’s top court says the Crown dishonourably breached the Robinson Treaties and must negotiate a settlement…

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Banff, Canmore swelter under broken temperature records

July 26, 2024 275 views

By Jessica Lee Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 25/07/2024 A heat wave, comparable in duration to a 2021 heat dome event…

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US promises $240 million to improve fish hatcheries, protect tribal rights in Pacific Northwest

July 26, 2024 231 views

The Associated Press 25/07/2024 BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. government will invest $240 million in salmon and steelhead hatcheries…

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Indigenous corporation plans Kenora apartment project

July 26, 2024 260 views

By Mike Simpson Local Journalism Initiative Reproter 25/07/2024 KENORA – Federal funding is helping Kekekoziibii Development Corporation add dozens of…

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Can B.C.’s southern resident orcas be taken off the path to extinction?

July 26, 2024 223 views

The Canadian Press The southern resident killer whale known as Tahlequah captured global sympathy in 2018 when she pushed the…

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Government ignores paramedic calls

July 26, 2024 205 views

By Eve Cable, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 25/07/2024 While provincial government representatives were this month gloating about the addition of…

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Lethbridge homeless shelter receiving expansion

July 26, 2024 218 views

By Justin Sibbet, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 25/07/2024 Living in the scorching heat and the bitter cold and everything…

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Simpcw First Nation, Thompson-Nicola Regional District sign Memorandum of Understanding

July 26, 2024 185 views

By Abigail Popple, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 25/07/2024 Simpcw First Nation and the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) signed a memorandum…

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BC Parks does not expect damage to Ancient Forest boardwalk

July 26, 2024 222 views

By Abigail Popple, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 25/07/2024 BC Wildfire Service has been battling fires in the Ancient Forest/Chun T’oh…

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All Nations volleyball squads to square off against Maori teams at Toronto event

July 26, 2024 235 views

By Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 25/07/2024 Indigenous volleyball players from five Canadian provinces will get a taste of…

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Defence seeking six-year sentence for former fashion tycoon Peter Nygard

July 26, 2024 181 views

The Canadian Press 25/07/2024 Former fashion tycoon Peter Nygard should receive a six-year sentence for his sexual assault convictions, his…

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Final number not set on addiction response funding

July 26, 2024 193 views

By Carl Clutchey Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 25/07/2024 Indigenous Services Canada has clarified the breakdown of funding recently allocated to…

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Native Courtworker position in Kamloops left vacant, future of role uncertain

July 26, 2024 181 views

By Aaron Hemens Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 25/07/2024 Indigenous people involved in the criminal justice system who require legal guidance…

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Former judge with disputed Cree heritage “most likely” has Indigenous DNA: report

July 26, 2024 200 views

The Canadian Press 25/07/2024 A DNA test shows a former judge and Order of Canada recipient accused of falsely claiming…

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Gang kills at least 26 villagers in remote Papua New Guinea, officials say

July 26, 2024 166 views

Associated Press 26/07/2024 MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — At least 26 people were reportedly killed by a gang in three remote…

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Author Archives: Lynda Powless

Museums closed Native American exhibits 6 months ago. Tribes are still waiting to get items back

Sarah Lewis representing Curve Lake First Nation at inaugural Miss Indigenous Canada

A tanker plane is missing in Oregon as Western wildfires spread

As caterpillars eat N.B. maple leaves, syrup producers consider insecticide solution

Mi’kmaq lay claim to more than half of province in lawsuit

Crown must settle with First Nations for breaching Robinson treaties: Supreme Court

Banff, Canmore swelter under broken temperature records

US promises $240 million to improve fish hatcheries, protect tribal rights in Pacific Northwest

Indigenous corporation plans Kenora apartment project

Can B.C.’s southern resident orcas be taken off the path to extinction?

Government ignores paramedic calls

Lethbridge homeless shelter receiving expansion

Simpcw First Nation, Thompson-Nicola Regional District sign Memorandum of Understanding

BC Parks does not expect damage to Ancient Forest boardwalk

All Nations volleyball squads to square off against Maori teams at Toronto event

Defence seeking six-year sentence for former fashion tycoon Peter Nygard

Final number not set on addiction response funding

Native Courtworker position in Kamloops left vacant, future of role uncertain

Former judge with disputed Cree heritage “most likely” has Indigenous DNA: report

Gang kills at least 26 villagers in remote Papua New Guinea, officials say

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