National Newsticker ‘What we need to get back to’: Food sovereignty event brings talk of barter economies April 4, 2024 310 views By Alexandra Mehl Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Port Alberni, BC – In late March Nuu-chah-nulth and surrounding communities gathered at…
National Newsticker Lac Simon takes Quebec to task on mining April 4, 2024 466 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Anishnabe Council of Lac Simon (ACLS) joined in the chorus of Indigenous…
National Newsticker Rescuers plan helicopter airlift of orca calf stranded in B.C. lagoon April 4, 2024 338 views By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS ZEBALLOS, B.C.- Plans are now underway to airlift a stranded killer whale calf out…
National Newsticker Police, border services seize 598 stolen vehicles at Montreal port, most from Ontario April 3, 2024 456 views By Jacob Serebrin THE CANADIAN PRESS MONTREAL- Ontario Provincial Police and the Canada Border Services Agency say they prevented nearly…
National Newsticker Rescuers launch feeding plan for killer whale calf stranded in remote B.C. lagoon April 3, 2024 336 views By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS ZEBALLOS, B.C.- A killer whale calf stranded in a remote tidal lagoon for almost…
National Newsticker Indigenous cast shifts perspective from the male focus in fur trade to women’s power April 3, 2024 341 views By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A play with a comedic look at the Canadian fur trade of yesteryear…
National Newsticker Group fights for sacred tobacco’s cultural future in Alberta Indigenous communities April 3, 2024 401 views By George Lee Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The significance of a late-winter’s visit to the legislature lives on for its…
National Newsticker First Nation challenging Metis rights in court April 3, 2024 491 views By Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI- Temagami-area First Nations communities say they will continue their court action to…
National Newsticker Wolastoqey Nation can’t ‘pick and choose’ whose land it wants: Irving lawyer April 3, 2024 370 views By John Chilibeck Local Journalism Initiative Reporter New Brunswick’s biggest timber company argued in court Tuesday that large landowners have…
National Newsticker `Father of Nunavut’ receives Order of Canada medal April 3, 2024 327 views By Jeff Pelletier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On the day Nunavut celebrated its 25th anniversary, one of the territory’s founding…
National Newsticker Advocacy groups decry federal government’s shutdown of mental health website, app April 3, 2024 390 views By Nicole Ireland THE CANADIAN PRESS Mental health and addictions experts are slamming the federal government’s decision to shut down…
National Newsticker GRCA warns keep away from rivers and watercourses as heavy rains hit area April 2, 2024 341 views By Lisa Iesse Writer SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND – As temperatures drop and heavy rains hit the Grand River…
National Newsticker Woman hopes her mother’s story can ‘awaken something in you’ April 2, 2024 439 views By Marissa Lentz Local Journalism Initiative A Cree woman is speaking out about Timmins’ Indigenous homelessness crisis after the death…
National Newsticker Tribes blast South Dakota governor’s claim that leaders are benefitting from drug cartels April 2, 2024 306 views By Jack Dura THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Relations between South Dakota tribes and Republican Gov. Kristi Noem have long been strained,…
National Newsticker B.C. introduces bill for First Nations land acquisition, holding rights April 2, 2024 322 views VICTORIA- British Columbia’s government has introduced a bill that would give federally recognized First Nations the legal right to acquire…
National Newsticker Birtail Sioux First Nation funded for unique trades program April 2, 2024 363 views By Ryan Kiedrowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It’s an intense but effective initiative promising to propel participants from having no…
National Newsticker Stranded orca calf remains in B.C. lagoon, breaching at regular intervals April 2, 2024 342 views ZEBALLOS, B.C.- A stranded killer whale calf is showing signs of regular activity as it breaches every seven to 10…
National Newsticker Reflecting on the significance of Nunavut’s 25th anniversary April 2, 2024 335 views By Kira Wronska Dorward Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It was 1999, I was 14 years old, the draw was between…
National Newsticker Two sides battle over whether Wolastoqey are meaningfully consulted April 1, 2024 367 views By John Chilibeck Local Journalism Initiative Reporter New Brunswick’s provincial government and the Wolastoqey Nation battled in court Thursday as…
National Newsticker Secwepemc family launches human rights complaint about Correctional Service Canada April 1, 2024 498 views By Meral Jamal Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Content warning: This story includes details about the prison system and the overrepresentation…
