National Newsticker Attendance, land based learning and other matters discussed at first Sask Rivers Indigenous Partners Gathering May 3, 2023 553 views By Michael Oleksyn Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Saskatchewan Rivers School Division board of education held their first meeting with…
National Newsticker Climate change solutions becoming a `new way of colonizing’ Indigenous peoples, Inuit rep says May 3, 2023 703 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dr. Amy Hudson has returned from the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous…
Read more National Newsticker OPP ISSUE PUBLIC SAFETY WARNING – LETHAL SUBSTANCE May 3, 2023 786 views Substance Sent To People Potentially At Risk Of Self-Harm Across Ontario (PRP image of packaging) Changes Name of Compound to…
National Newsticker New Brunswick mountain to have racist slur removed, suggestions for new name invited May 2, 2023 524 views By Hina Alam THE CANADIAN PRESS FREDERICTON- After a delay called unacceptable by the province’s racism commissioner, the New Brunswick…
National Newsticker Rankin Inlet Council slaps down internet application May 2, 2023 585 views By Stewart Burnett Local Journalism Initiative Reporter What would often be a routine endorsement was slapped down by Rankin Inlet…
National Newsticker New equity funding soon available for Indigenous ownership stake in infrastructure projects May 2, 2023 514 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A recent change to the mandate of the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has opened…
National Newsticker Source of hydrogen sulfide gas reported in north eastern Alberta still not identified May 2, 2023 505 views By Natasha Bulowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A poisonous, corrosive and flammable gas has been detected near a TC Energy…
National Newsticker Rescuing food to feed hunger and protect the environment May 2, 2023 469 views By Brenda Sawatzky Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Living in Manitoba’s land of plenty, surrounded by abundant grain fields and heavily…
National Newsticker Pope’s willingness to return sacred items means they will come home: national chief May 2, 2023 817 views The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says the Pope’s willingness to return Indigenous artifacts stored at the…
National Newsticker Rookie municipal leaders find NOMA conference enlightening May 2, 2023 601 views By Eric Shih Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It’s a rite of passage for many new municipal politicians. The Northwestern Ontario…
National Newsticker Water pressure: Indigenous leaders from U.S., Canada still demanding pollution probe May 2, 2023 619 views By James McCarten THE CANADIAN PRESS WASHINGTON- Indigenous leaders in Canada and the U.S. are turning up the pressure on…
National Newsticker Banff council endorses revised Indigenous framework May 2, 2023 560 views By Jessica Lee Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Town of Banff has endorsed its Indigenous framework following a period of…
National Newsticker Ilitaqsiniq pilots 4 day workweek May 1, 2023 488 views By Stewart Burnett Local Journalism Initiative Reporter To help employees connect with their cultural roots, enjoy the sun and retain…
National Newsticker AMC backs calls to `regulate how much alcohol is sold across all First Nations” May 1, 2023 539 views By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is asking the…
Read more National Newsticker “On Native land” anthem lyrics nothing new for some First Nations people February 22, 2023 754 views Jason Bird chuckles when he talks about the fuss that singer Jully Black has raised by changing a line in…
National Newsticker EXPLAINER: What you need to know about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls February 21, 2023 801 views By Joyce Jonathan Crone Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Violence against Indigenous women and girls is on the rise. Indigenous women…
National Newsticker Ontarians mark Truth and Reconciliation Day in events across province September 30, 2022 563 views Events featuring Indigenous traditions are being held across Ontario as communities mark the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. In…
EditorialNational News UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY: Don’t Let Your Guard Down August 12, 2020 2179 views By Xavier Kataquapit You would think that this Corona-virus pandemic had gone away judging by the way people are acting…
Local NewsNational News UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY: Pandemic Be Damned July 29, 2020 980 views By Xavier Kataquapit www.underthenorthernsky.com I come from a large family with eight siblings. My mom Susan and my dad Marius…
Local NewsNational News UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY: Learning In A Dangerous Time June 3, 2020 1231 views By Xavier Kataquapit www.underthenorthernsky.com An entire new generation of graduates from universities, colleges, secondary schools and elementary schools are moving…