National Newsticker Community, Indigenous drug rehab programs across West get $20M in federal funds July 6, 2023 418 views SQUAMISH, B.C.-Dozens of community and Indigenous groups across Western Canada will share $20 million in federal funding to boost their…
National Newsticker Mississauga Nation visits United Kingdom visits with his Royal Highness King Charles III July 6, 2023 632 views By Lynda Powless Editor LONDON, ENGLAND- The Mississaugas Nation in Ontario has sent a delegation of Chiefs and representatives to…
National Newsticker Manitoba government says searching landfill for remains of Indigenous women too risky July 6, 2023 576 views By Steve Lambert The Canadian Press Posted July 6, 2023 8:24 am Cambria Harris, daughter of Morgan Harris, speaks to…
National Newsticker Metis settlements eligible for relief under Alberta’s new Disaster Recovery Program July 6, 2023 522 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Metis settlements have complex needs following the recent wildfires in Alberta, and the…
National Newsticker Agreement reached in Percival class action suit July 6, 2023 601 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The federal government announced last week it had come to a settlement agreement…
National Newsticker Body of paramedic presumed drowned in boating accident recovered in northern Ontario July 6, 2023 801 views KASHECHEWAN, Ont. -The chief of a First Nation in northern Ontario says a search and recovery effort has located the…
National Newsticker Ten Indigenous people added to Order of Canada, artists, teachers, writers, business people July 6, 2023 637 views Santee Smith (Santee Smith Photos) By Lisa Iesse and Lynda Powless Turtle Island News writers OTTAWA – Six Nations…
National Newsticker North Van filmmaker receives funding for documentary on grandfather George Manuel July 6, 2023 528 views By Mina Kerr-Lazenby Local Journalism Initiative Reporter You might know of George Manuel, Indigenous leader and Indigenous rights activist, but…
National Newsticker UN records the highest number of ‘grave violations’ against children in conflicts July 6, 2023 533 views By Edith M. Lederer THE ASSOCIATED PRESS UNITED NATIONS (AP)- Children experienced the highest number of “grave violations” in conflicts…
National Newsticker First Peoples Festival of Montreal to unveil lineup July 6, 2023 653 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Next week’s press conference touting the 33rd annual First Peoples Festival of Montreal…
Read more National Newsticker Visiting Chiefs edge host Brooklin to extend lead atop league standings July 6, 2023 593 views By Sam Laskaris Writer The Six Nations Chiefs paid a price for some undisciplined play in the third period of…
National Newsticker Stoney Park conference a piece of National Indigenous Peoples Day puzzle July 5, 2023 507 views By Jessica Lee Local Journalism Initiative Reporter When three buffalo in Stoney Park were struck and killed in a lightning…
National Newsticker Guided by her culture, Gitxsan scientist looks to old ways for climate resilience July 5, 2023 440 views By Aaron Hemens Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Whether harvesting salmon or simply spending quality time with her grandfather and uncles,…
National Newsticker St. Thomas stunned after child killed, impaired driving charges laid in crash July 5, 2023 1132 views By Calvi Leon Local Journalism Initiative Reporter St THOMAS- Residents of this city were reeling Wednesday morning over the death…
National Newsticker UNESCO reaffirms threats to Wood Buffalo National Park; calls for action on oilsands July 5, 2023 553 views By Bob Weber THE CANADIAN PRESS A United Nations body has affirmed earlier findings that Canada’s largest national park remains…
National Newsticker ‘No room for hate:’ Peterborough police investigating spread of anti Semitic flyers July 5, 2023 562 views PETERBOROUGH, ONT- Peterborough police say they are investigating after anti-Semitic flyers were distributed in the city over the weekend, following…
National Newsticker Akwesasne police say body found near island in St-Lawrence River July 5, 2023 752 views By Canadian Press MONTREAL — Police in Akwesasne Mohawk Territory say a body has been found near a small island in…
National Newsticker Alberta announces $175M wildfire recovery fund for municipalities, Metis settlements July 4, 2023 460 views EDMONTON- The Alberta government has approved a $175-million recovery program for municipalities and Metis settlements affected by wildfires. Emergency Services…
National Newsticker External report on ousted AFN chief RoseAnne Archibald found harassment, wrongdoing July 4, 2023 445 views Report says Archibald wanted to `bring down” the AFN Secretariat Report says a complainant who told investigators they suffered reputational…
National Newsticker Forest fires and industry are devastating last remaining caribou habitat July 4, 2023 925 views By Natasha Bulowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On June 15, Ottawa announced Quebec will be granted “limited additional time” to…