National Newsticker Iqaluit celebrates territorial pride at Nunavut Day gathering July 10, 2023 406 views By Jeff Pelleter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Nunavummiut shared their territorial pride and reflected on the past three decades during…
National Newsticker Searching landfill for remains of Indigenous women too complex for police: RCMP July 7, 2023 1005 views By Stephanie Taylor THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA -The former head of the RCMP said in December that police were not…
National Newsticker One dead after house fire in Ontario First Nation that lacks firefighting services July 7, 2023 621 views PIKANGIKUM, Ont.-One person is dead after a house fire earlier this week in a remote northwestern Ontario First Nation that…
National Newsticker First Nations won’t back nuclear plant expansion until waste questions are answered July 7, 2023 985 views By Matteo Cimellaro Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Two First Nations near the proposed expansion of Canada’s largest nuclear power plant…
National Newsticker Winnipeg’s Brady Road landfill closed until further notice July 7, 2023 427 views WINNIPEG-The City of Winnipeg says its Brady Road landfill is closed until further notice. A notice on the city’s website…
National Newsticker Tsuut’ina Nation receiving funds for addiction support July 7, 2023 401 views By Justin Sibbe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The need for more beds and more funding to help fight the drug…
National Newsticker As extreme heat gets worse, expert calls for access to cooling as a human right July 7, 2023 412 views Tyler Griffin THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO- As summer heat waves intensifyand advocates sound the alarm on the lack of protections…
National Newsticker Former national chief calls for investigation into potential federal interference July 7, 2023 491 views r By Kelly Geraldine Malone THE CANADIAN PRESS RoseAnne Archibald has called for an independent investigation into potential government interference…
National Newsticker Tribal sovereignty bill falters as Maine lawmakers fail to override governor’s veto July 7, 2023 501 views By David Sharp THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)- Maine lawmakers failed Thursday to override the governor’s veto of a…
National Newsticker Grand Canyon gets $27.5 million federal grant for greener shuttle buses July 7, 2023 462 views GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP)- Grand Canyon National Park is getting $27.5 million in federal highway money to upgrade…
National Newsticker Mi’kmaq lawyers from Nova Scotia, Newfoundland appointed to Senate seats July 7, 2023 472 views OTTAWA- Two Mi’kmaq lawyers from Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador have been appointed to the Senate. Paul Prosper, the…
National Newsticker Judge in ruling says Indigenous police chiefs have strong human rights case against Canada July 7, 2023 566 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Three First Nations police services in Ontario have had their funding reinstated, albeit…
National Newsticker Community, Indigenous drug rehab programs across West get $20M in federal funds July 7, 2023 607 views SQUAMISH, B.C.-Dozens of community and Indigenous groups across Western Canada will share $20 million in federal funding to boost the…
National Newsticker Construction begins on ?????dl???? K???? First Nation tourism centre July 7, 2023 502 views By Caitrin Pilkington Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Construction has already begun on the buildings, which are located near the Fort…
National Newsticker Metis Nation of Alberta marks ‘historic’ birth of two bison calves July 7, 2023 501 views SMOKY LAKE, Alta.- The Metis Nation of Alberta is celebrating the birth of two bison calves at a cultural park…
National Newsticker Quebec only outlier on Ottawa health deal as Nunavut, Yukon and N.W.T. sign on July 7, 2023 415 views By Laura Osman THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- Northwest Territories, Yukon and Nunavut all signed on to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s…
National Newsticker Canoe journey crosses colonial border, upholding syilx sovereignty: `this is still our territory’ July 7, 2023 416 views By Aaron Hemens Local Journalism Initiative Reporter For the 22nd year in a row, syilx Okanagan people took a canoe…
National Newsticker Province steps in to fund recovery communities to combat drug, alcohol addictions on First Nations July 7, 2023 382 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The fourth “recovery community” on a First Nation was announced today by the…
National Newsticker Tribal sovereignty bill falters as Maine lawmakers fail to override governor’s veto July 6, 2023 386 views By David Sharp THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)- Maine lawmakers failed Thursday to override the governor’s veto of a…
National Newsticker Despite multiple seizures, court delays allow drug dealer to continue trafficking for almost 4 years July 6, 2023 462 views By Alexandra Mehl Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Port Alberni, BC – Nearly four years after his first arrest, Josef Brodek…