DailyNational News Court to hear First Nations’ challenge of Trans Mountain pipeline expansion December 17, 2019 1245 views VANCOUVER – Four British Columbia Indigenous groups are set to argue in the Federal Court of Appeal that the Canadian…
Read more DailyNational News Jody Wilson Raybould says she’s in discussions over Parliament Hill office space December 13, 2019 1256 views OTTAWA-The Speaker of the House of Commons says he will evict Jody Wilson-Raybould from her current office space if she…
DailyNational News Indigenous hockey player buoyed by support after sharing experience with racism December 13, 2019 1049 views WAYCOBAH, N.S. _ An Indigenous hockey player from Nova Scotia who shared his experience of racism on the ice says…
Read more DailyNational News Thousands gather for change climate protests in Madrid December 12, 2019 1209 views Thousands of demonstrators are gathering in Madrid as the Spanish city hosts climate negotiations by the UN. They are calling for…
Read more DailyNational News Liberal MPs won’t empower themselves to turf Trudeau, control caucus membership December 11, 2019 1237 views By Joan Bryden THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- Liberal backbenchers declined Wednesday to give themselves the power to turf their leader,…
DailyNational News Nova Scotia hockey officials form task force to combat racism, discrimination December 11, 2019 1194 views HALIFAX _ Nova Scotia’s governing body for amateur hockey has assembled a task force to deal with discrimination in the…
DailyNational News Labrador Indigenous leaders condemn racism on provincial airline flight December 11, 2019 1342 views ST. JOHN’S, N.L. _ Indigenous leaders in Labrador are condemning an incident on a provincial flight Monday when passengers accused…
Read more DailyNational News Fraser River slide has ‘huge’ impact on community: Interior First Nation December 11, 2019 1309 views WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. _ High on the Chilcotin plateau in British Columbia’s Interior, the chief of a local First Nation…
DailyNational News Unfinished hides, residential schools in major Ottawa Indigenous art exhibition December 9, 2019 1178 views By Teresa Wright THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA _ When you walk through the doors of the National Gallery…
Read more DailyNational News Lawyer competence includes knowledge of Indigenous Crown history: B.C. law society December 9, 2019 1360 views By Brenna Owen THE CANADIAN PRESS VANCOUVER _ The Law Society of British Columbia has moved to require Indigenous cultural…
DailyNational News Supreme Court says companies must pay for Grassy Narrows mill site maintenance December 6, 2019 1360 views OTTAWA- Two companies are on the hook for looking after a mercury-contaminated site near Ontario’s Grassy Narrows First Nation, the…
Read more DailyNational News Brantford Police Conducting Shooting Investigation December 5, 2019 1893 views BRANTFORD, ONT-Brantford Police are continuing to investigate a shooter who fired at a residence late Wednesday night, nearly hitting a…
Read more DailyNational News Manitoba NDP seek honorary premier title for Louis Riel December 5, 2019 1417 views WINNIPEG -Manitoba’s Opposition wants to give the title of honorary first premier to Metis leader Louis Riel. NDP Leader Wab…
DailyNational News Status Cards Will Still be Accepted in Place of Gas Cards December 5, 2019 2400 views With the phasing out of the Ontario Gas Card used to purchase tax-exempt fuel on reserves, there is some confusion…
Read more DailyNational News Holiday RIDE Program Kicks Off on Six Nations December 5, 2019 2010 views The Six Nations Police along with Fire and Ambulance Services have begun their annual holiday R.I.D.E. program with a checkpoint…
Read more DailyNational News Brantford’s “Love Camp” City Eviction Order Leads to Fire December 4, 2019 2863 views Watch for Turtle Island News coming indepth feature on Brantford’s Homeless By Donna Duric Writer BRANTFORD-A six-month-old homeless camp just…
DailyNational News Jagmeet Singh outlines NDP priorities for throne speech December 4, 2019 1368 views OTTAWA-NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says his caucus is ready to work with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, but he should not…
DailyNational News Action plan on missing, murdered Indigenous women coming by June: Bennett December 4, 2019 1273 views OTTAWA- Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett says the federal government will release by June 2020 its plan to respond to…
DailyNational News National focus needed on suicide crisis among Indigenous youth: AFN December 3, 2019 1284 views By Teresa Wright THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- The federal government will support the creation of a national suicide-prevention strategy for…
DailyNational News First Nations chiefs, councillors not eligible for jury duty in Saskatchewan December 3, 2019 1164 views REGINA- The Saskatchewan government is making changes so chiefs and councillors of First Nations will no longer be eligible for…