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‘We all share the same goals’: Tŝilhqot’in and syilx foresters learn from each other

December 22, 2025 28 views

By Dionne Phillips, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews Separated by hundreds of kilometres and very different landscapes, Tŝilhqot’in and syilx…

Six Nations police, firefighters and ambulance services were all on hand Friday on Chiefswood Road in front of the Iroquois Village Plaza stopping traffic, but not for tickets, instead they were giving out a bit of Christmas Cheer, handing out Tim’s Cards and promoting safety over the holidays. (Photos by Jim C. Powless)

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Christmas Cheer

December 17, 2025 231 views

Six Nations police, firefighters and ambulance services were all on hand Friday on Chiefswood Road in front of the Iroquois…

Rendition of Six Nations proposed hospice.

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Proposed Six Nations Hospice gets $33,000 donation

December 17, 2025 330 views

Six Nations Health Foundation donates $33 thousand toward a hospice in the community. The Six Nations Health Foundation presented a…

A two storey home went up in flames Dec. 10, 2025. There were no injuries in the fire. (Facebook Photos)

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Six Nations firefighters battle blaze in freezing temperatures

December 17, 2025 297 views

Six Nations Fire fighters rushed out into freezing temperatures last Thursday night when a family home went up in flames.…

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Eligible Six Nations people can apply to class action settlement

December 17, 2025 316 views

Assistance is available for Six Nations members who want to apply for the First Nations Child and Family Services and…

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Package stolen from porch

December 17, 2025 241 views

(HALDIMAND COUNTY) – On December 8, 2025, at approximately 1:00 p.m., the Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)…

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Six Nations Well-Being department receives highest designation

December 17, 2025 250 views

Six Nations Well-Being Department has received the highest designation in its national accreditation. Six Nations’ Well-Being Committee Chair and Councillor…

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Former national chief’s $5M lawsuit against AFN heading to court

December 17, 2025 423 views

After more than a year of delays in reaching a settlement, a legal case filed against the Assembly of First…

A century old Inuvialuit kayak was unveiled last week at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Quebec.

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Inuvialuit kayak, other items from Vatican unveiled at Museum of History

December 17, 2025 344 views

By Alessia Passafiume An Inuvialuit kayak more than a century old was unveiled Tuesday at the Canadian Museum of History…

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Today in History

December 17, 2025 236 views

Dec. 14 In 1956, John Diefenbaker was elected leader of the federal Progressive Conservative party. He became the 13th prime…

First Nations, Inuit and Métis leaders braved freezing temperatures to welcome back Indigenous artifacts released from the Vatican collection at Montreal’s airport Saturday (Supplied Photo)

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Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican collection return to Canada

December 10, 2025 444 views

By Sidhartha Banerjee First Nations, Inuit and Métis leaders welcomed back dozens of Indigenous artifacts released from the Vatican collection…

Assembly of First Nations Chiefs listen to Prime Minister Carney’s speech and answers to questions posed during the AFN annual Ottawa meeting.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney’s move to build trust implodes at AFN

December 10, 2025 465 views

By Carly McHugh Writer Prime Minister Mark Carney faced tough questions in his effort to rebuild First Nations’ trust during…

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National Chief criticizes Carney, Canada in AFN assembly opening address

December 10, 2025 385 views

By Carly McHugh Writer National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak did not hold back in highlighting the missteps of Prime Minister…

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Ministers panel faces Assembly of First Nations Chiefs

December 10, 2025 544 views

By Carly McHugh Writer The final morning of the Assembly of First Nations’ (AFN’s) Special Chiefs Assembly began with an…

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Six Nations Elected Council research ethics committee

December 10, 2025 319 views

Six Nations’ Research Ethics Committee team is growing and using new technology to keep research projects on track. Zachary Miller,…

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Today in History

December 10, 2025 298 views

Dec. 10 In 2019, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s fledgling minority government survived its first test of confidence in the House…

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UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY: We Need To Stand With First Nation Leaders

December 10, 2025 560 views

By Xavier Kataquapit On December 2, 2025 during a Special Chiefs Assembly hosted by the Assembly of First Nations, the…

With the historic Pauline Johnson House in the background, work on Six Nations’ new Tourism Information Centre is continuing despite the weather. The huge two-storey structure will also include offices for tourism staff. (Photo by Jim C. Powless)

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Six Nations’ new Tourism Information Centre

December 3, 2025 389 views

With the historic Pauline Johnson House in the background, work on Six Nations’ new Tourism Information Centre is continuing despite…

Nancy Porter and Jan Longboat speak to Six Nations Elected Council

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Six Nations residents corner elected council on cannabis

December 3, 2025 500 views

Six Nations community members are pleading with Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) again to stop a massive cannabis grow-op abutting…

Signs were posted outside Legacy Farms last summer.

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Opposition to Six Nations cannabis industry growing

December 3, 2025 639 views

For the second time in six months Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) found itself facing community concerns over the local…

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