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Province ordered to consult First Nations on mining permit allocation

September 28, 2023 65 views

By Seth Forward Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Vancouver Supreme Court judge has found that the province’s Chief Gold Commissioner…

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Transportation paved the way for colonization: it can also support reconciliation

September 28, 2023 56 views

By Jaimy Fischer As Canada marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30, individuals and institutions are…

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Food insecurity among Indigenous kids is a ‘public health crisis,’ doctors say

September 28, 2023 68 views

By Nicole Ireland THE CANADIAN PRESS Family physician Dr. Rebekah Eatmon sees parents in tears, frustrated that they can’t provide…

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Metlakatla awarded $150 million for 100 year old shady land deal

September 28, 2023 61 views

By Seth Forward Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Metlakatla First Nation has agreed to a settlement with the federal government over…

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Muscogee Nation judge rules in favor of citizenship for slave descendants known as freedmen

September 28, 2023 57 views

By Sean Murphy THE ASSOCIATED PRESS OKLAHOMA CITY (AP)-A judge for the Muscogee (Creek) Nation in Oklahoma ruled in favor…

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Catholic Bishops say $30 million reconciliation fund on track to meet new deadline

September 28, 2023 60 views

By Kelly Malone and Alessia Passafiume THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- Canadian Catholic leaders say they are almost halfway to their…

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Six Nations councillor Nathan Wright resigns to take on band’s CEO job

September 28, 2023 61 views

By Lynda Powless Editor SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER-Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) has confirmed Councillor Nathan Wright has…

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Reconciliation and reckoning as Nisga’a totem pole returns from Scotland museum

September 28, 2023 63 views

Amy Parent, right, is shown in a handout photo with the Ni’isjoohl memorial pole alongside Nisga’a Chief Earl Stephens…

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‘We’re not refugees, we’re evacuees’: Leaders meet for inaugural summit

September 28, 2023 61 views

By Amanda Rabski-McColl Local Journalism Initiative Reporter As area leaders gather in Timmins, First Nations’ capacity for their own emergency…

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AMO forms new Indigenous advisory council, adding Wawa mayor to their ranks

September 28, 2023 52 views

By Austin Campbell Local Journalism Initiative Reporter After disbanding their Indigenous relations task force, the Association of Municipalities of Ontario…

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What ever happened to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s most important relationship?

September 28, 2023 61 views

By Alessia Passafiume THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA-The first mandate letters Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gave his cabinet ministers in 2015…

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Former CTV news anchor Lisa LaFlamme speaks at Powassan library fundraiser

September 28, 2023 59 views

By Rocco Frangione Local Journalism Initiative A personal connection a Powassan resident has with former CTV News Anchor Lisa LaFlamme…

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Hajdu says ‘co developed’ First Nations water legislation to be tabled this fall

September 28, 2023 56 views

By Alessia Passafiume THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu says she hopes to table a piece of…

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Report says Alberta energy regulator followed rules in Kearl mine wastewater release

September 28, 2023 55 views

By Bob Weber THE CANADIAN PRESS EDMONTON- A third-party report into the release of millions of litres of oilsands wastewater…

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Manitoba Progressive Conservatives ‘pulling out stops’ with attack ads: analys

September 28, 2023 51 views

By Brittany Hobson and Steve Lambert THE CANADIAN PRESS WINNIPEG -Manitoba’s Progressive Conservatives are continuing to be dogged by mounting…

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One Indigenous issue could topple Conservatives in Manitoba general election and install First Nations premier

September 28, 2023 69 views

By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In a provincial election campaign that has largely neglected Indigenous issues, Real Carriere…

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Hajdu says ‘co developed’ First Nations water legislation to be tabled this fall

September 27, 2023 70 views

OTTAWA- Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu says she hopes to table a piece of legislation this fall that she says…

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N.L. government to apologize to residential school survivors from southern Labrador

September 27, 2023 70 views

ST. JOHN’S, N.L.- The Newfoundland and Labrador government will deliver a long-awaited apology to residential school survivors in southern Labrador…

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NEWS ALERT: Six Nations Election officer has resigned after being hit with “negativity” from community

September 27, 2023 93 views

By Lynda Powless Editor SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER- Six Nation Chief Electoral Polling Officer (CEPO) has resigned. Lori…

Taking Back the Night Six Nations and area supportrs took to Six Nations Streets Sept., 21st. Julie King, an anti-human trafficking community educator, and Kristy Porter, a sexual violence community educator both with Ganohkwasra helped lead the Take Back the Night march. (Photo by Lisa Iesse)

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“Safety is our right, We claim the night,” march hits Ohsweken

September 27, 2023 92 views

SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND – Chanting “Safety is our right, We claim the night,” over 100 men and women…

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