National Newsticker National standards for fire safety are vitally important: KFB captain May 25, 2023 483 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Kahnawake Fire Brigade wasn’t a part of last week’s inaugural First Nations…
National Newsticker Nunavut RCMP commander reflects on `challenging’ history May 24, 2023 495 views By Jeff Pelletier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Nunavut RCMP’s commanding officer reflected on the service’s complicated history in the territory…
National Newsticker US Border Patrol says agents who killed man in Arizona were answering report of gunfire May 24, 2023 593 views By Anita Snow THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOENIX (AP) _ U.S. Border Patrol agents answering reports of gunfire fatally shot a…
National Newsticker Political party platforms show various degrees of commitment to Indigenous peoples in Alberta May 24, 2023 513 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The race to form Alberta’s next provincial government is contentious and neck-and-neck between…
National Newsticker New water treatment plant for Sioux Valley May 24, 2023 467 views By Miranda Leybourne Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SIOUX VALLEY- A new water treatment plant will be built in Sioux Valley…
National Newsticker “Our voices are powerful”: Students at Tsuma’as elementary school prepare for Spring Fest May 24, 2023 544 views By Alexandra Mehl Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Every Thursday and Friday, for the last six weeks, students of Tsuma’as Elementary…
National Newsticker As the Prairies burn, Indigenous communities deserve equal support: Indigenous Climate Action May 23, 2023 457 views By Matteo Cimellaro Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Colonialism causes climate change, and Indigenous rights are the solution. That phrase,…
National Newsticker Montana acts to protect Native American priority in adopting Native children May 23, 2023 505 views By Matthew Brown THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BILLINGS, Mont. (AP)- Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has signed legislation giving Native American families…
National Newsticker Parents of Native American basketball players file federal complaint over racist taunts at game May 23, 2023 546 views BISMARCK, N.D. (AP)-The parents of two Native American players on a North Dakota high school basketball team are seeking a…
National Newsticker RCMP to reflect on painful history as Canada’s police service on 150th anniversary May 23, 2023 477 views By Laura Osman THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- When Canada’s founding leaders first conceived of a federal police service, history tells…
National Newsticker Quebec Indigenous group says CAQ MNA who dismissed alleged police abuse must resign May 23, 2023 498 views MONTREAL-The Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador wants a member of Quebec’s governing Coalition Avenir Quebec party to resign after he…
National Newsticker A Breed Apart: What was the Coast Salish woolly dog, and can we bring it back? May 23, 2023 624 views By Mina Kerr-Lazenby Local Journalism Initiative Reporter If you had been wandering the Coast Salish territories of British Columbia some…
National Newsticker Australian Indigenous TV host quits program over racist backlash May 22, 2023 542 views By Rod Mcguirk THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANBERRA, Australia (AP)- Prominent Australian Indigenous journalist Stan Grant quit television hosting duties on…
National Newsticker Shoes a part of B.C. memorial for residential school victims disappear before removal May 22, 2023 381 views VANCOUVER- Most of the shoes on the steps of the Vancouver Art Gallery that were a part of a memorial…
National Newsticker Deaths of Indigenous people in Atlantic Canadian jails spark calls for review, change May 22, 2023 380 views By Sarah Smellie THE CANADIAN PRESS Recent deaths of several First Nations people in Atlantic Canadian jails have prompted calls…
National Newsticker Downtown Bay project earns prestigious award for Manitoba’s Southern Chiefs’ Organization May 22, 2023 383 views By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A project that will see an iconic Winnipeg building transformed into a space…
National Newsticker Talks moving forward on key Canada U.S. treaty on Columbia River management May 22, 2023 623 views Canadian and U.S. officials have wrapped up the latest round in a five-year negotiation to modernize a major treaty on…
National Newsticker ‘On the inside’: Why some Indigenous officers stick with the RCMP despite struggles May 22, 2023 463 views By Stephanie Taylor THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- Dean Gladue says he never experienced racism until joining the RCMP. The 26-year…
National Newsticker FBI, tribe’s police investigating fatal shooting of tribal member by US Border Patrol agents May 22, 2023 498 views AJO, Ariz. (AP)- The FBI and Tohono O’odham Nation police are investigating the fatal shooting of a tribal member by…
National Newsticker B.C. company denies misleading First Nation about rail terminal expansion plans May 22, 2023 405 views By Darryl Greer THE CANADIAN PRESS The owner of a rail terminal in British Columbia’s Interior says a lawsuit launched…