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Chief Dean Nelson says Prince Harry was ‘sincere’ and ‘down to Earth’ during visit to Lil’wat Nation

February 16, 2024 505 views

By Roisin Cullen, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visited the traditional territory of Lil’wat Nation this…

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WestJet agrees to rebook flights for family of murder victim Ashley Simpson

February 15, 2024 584 views

By Richard Hutton Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The family of Ashley Simpson will be able to attend a sentencing hearing…

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Kebaowek First Nation brings radioactive waste fight to Parliament Hill

February 15, 2024 518 views

By Natasha Bulowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Kebaowek First Nation and opponents of a recently approved radioactive waste disposal facility…

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‘Economic reconciliation’: Mi’kmaw communities invest in Nova Scotia battery plants

February 15, 2024 472 views

OTTAWA- A corporation co-owned by 13 Mi’kmaw communities is investing in new battery plants with Nova Scotia Power, in what…

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Jordan’s Principle upheld by Supreme Court

February 15, 2024 555 views

By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The unanimous decision by the Supreme Court of Canada to uphold Bill C-92…

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First Nations, Jim Balsillie slam government over lack of consultation on AI bill

February 15, 2024 536 views

By Anja Karadeglija THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA-The Assembly of First Nations is warning it could take the Liberal government to…

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North Dakota takes federal government to trial over costs to police Dakota Access Pipeline protests

February 15, 2024 506 views

By Jack Dura THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BISMARCK, N.D. (AP)- North Dakota is set to take the federal government to trial…

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Manitoba man who was switched at birth receives Metis citizenship

February 14, 2024 575 views

WINNIPEG- A Manitoba man who was switched at birth and raised without being aware of his Indigenous heritage for more…

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First Nations call on feds to oppose nuclear waste disposal site near Ottawa River

February 14, 2024 547 views

OTTAWA-First Nations leaders are calling on the federal government to oppose a nuclear waste disposal site near the Ottawa River…

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It’s Official. Climate Change Has Brought Deadly Health Risks to BC

February 14, 2024 598 views

By Michelle Gamage Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Vancouver Coastal Health warned Tuesday that we’re not ready for extreme weather caused…

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Minister eyes Indigenous communities for justice grant uptake

February 14, 2024 544 views

By George Lee Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Indigenous groups are well-positioned to enhance the delivery of justice services at the…

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Nunavut achieves largest land transfer in Canadian history

February 14, 2024 620 views

By Patrick Quinn Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Nunavut’s historic devolution (or Namminiqsurniq) agreement with the government of Canada on January…

Climate data from the Climate Atlas suggests that Six Nations of the Grand River and the city of Brantford will see more than double the amount of hot summer days over the next 20 years.

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Climate change: “Irreversible Extreme Heat” coming

February 14, 2024 887 views

“Irreversible Extreme Heat” report warns communities and First Nations extreme heat will pose risks By Lisa Iesse Writer Scientists say…

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SNEC navigating through audit and potential $4.1 million defict

February 14, 2024 726 views

By Lynda Powless Editor Some members of Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) are questioning where it’s dollars are coming from and…

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Six Nations Police shut down drug trafficking funnel with arrests

February 14, 2024 950 views

Six Nations Police concluded a 6-month drug trafficking investigation resulting in search warrant executions on a vehicle and Selkirk residence.…

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Six Nations Elected Council against Metis governance bid

February 14, 2024 906 views

Six Nations is pushing back against the Metis Nation of Ontario’s bid for self-governance through Bill C-53, which could also…

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Housing buys furnaces from outside contractors for elders unit

February 14, 2024 619 views

As the temperatures plummet Six Nations is working toward ensuring elders stay warm. Six Nations Elected Council approved funds to…

Ken Hess manually fills potholes all over Six Nations. Road crews have been kept particularly busy this year.

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BATTLE OF THE POT HOLES: Six Nations roads versus the potholes

February 14, 2024 795 views

By Lisa Iesse Writer Pothole season came early. With warming temperatures the annual dodge, the pothole season hit early at…

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Is Six Nations Elected Council really there…?

February 14, 2024 1029 views

The newly elected Six Nations Elected Council is now into its third month and still spending the majority of its…

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February 14, 2024 671 views

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