National Newsticker Alberta First Nation suing federal government over right to clean drinking water September 12, 2024 299 views The Canadian Press 12/09/2024 An Alberta First Nation has revived a lawsuit it launched 10 years ago in an effort…
National Newsticker Indigenous-led non-profit look to Icelandic model to prevent and reduce youth substance use in Port Alberni September 12, 2024 288 views By Nora O’Mally /Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Port Alberni, BC – The Nuu-chah-nulth Youth Warrior Society has embarked on the…
National Newsticker “Reservation Dogs” star Woon-A-Tai looks to inspire Indigenous actors with Emmys win September 12, 2024 257 views The Canadian Press 12/09/2024 11:30 Toronto actor D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai knows winning an Emmy won’t solve the systemic problems within Indigenous…
National Newsticker The Amazon’s Ashaninka tribe restored their territory. Now they aim to change the region September 12, 2024 263 views The Associated Press 12/09/2024 11:13 APIWTXA VILLAGE, Brazil (AP) — It was just before dawn when the Ashaninka people, wearing…
National Newsticker Manitoba grand chief’s death marked with ceremonies, mourners attend legislature September 12, 2024 234 views Canadian Press Grand Chief Cathy Merrick was remembered Wednesday as a leader who combined strength with compassion and who never…
National Newsticker Mounties say there’s no evidence Lytton, B.C., wildfire was arson, cause unknown September 12, 2024 230 views The Canadian Press Mounties in British Columbia say there’s no evidence that the devastating fire that swept through the…
National Newsticker Together Whitehorse group announces slate for city election September 12, 2024 267 views By Talar Stockton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Together Whitehorse has announced a slate of candidates for the upcoming Whitehorse elections.…
Read more National NewsSports Six Nations Chiefs made it 8! Chiefs win second consecutive Mann Cup title! September 12, 2024 631 views The Six Nations Chiefs won their eight Mann Cup championship in franchise history on Wednesday night at the Iroquois Lacrosse…
National Newsticker Mi’kmaq death: First Nation wants Indigenous representation on N.B. police watchdog September 11, 2024 342 views The Canadian Press 11/09/2024 16:44 Interactions between Indigenous people and law enforcement “too frequently” end in violence or death, say…
National Newsticker Manitoba grand chief’s death marked with ceremonies, mourners attend legislature September 11, 2024 302 views Canadian Press WINNIPEG – Family members, community leaders and dignitaries were on hand to pay tribute to Grand Chief Cathy Merrick,…
Read more National Newsticker Woman facing impaired driver charges September 11, 2024 247 views OHSWEKEN, ON- Six Nations Police have charged an Ohsweken resident with impaired driving offences after a complaint was received from…
National Newsticker Arrest made in death of man whose body was found four years ago: police September 11, 2024 264 views The Canadian Press Ontario Provincial police say they’ve made an arrest in the death of a man whose body was…
National Newsticker Province has ‘unclean hands’ in title talks, says Indigenous nation September 11, 2024 279 views By John Chilibeck Local Journalism Initiative Reporter New Brunswick faces another lawsuit – the fourth – from an Indigenous group…
National Newsticker “It was really beautiful,”: Eskasoni residents learn to pick sweetgrass and embrace tradition September 11, 2024 245 views By Megan Dewar Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On August 26th, Eksasoni residents had the opportunity to learn the proper methods of…
National Newsticker Wolastoqey Nation in New Brunswick calls for Indigenous representation in SIRT September 11, 2024 236 views The six chiefs of New Brunswick’s Wolastoqey Nation are calling for an inquiry into the recent fatal shooting of an…
National Newsticker Statement by the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to mark 9/11 and the National Day of Service September 11, 2024 245 views September 11, 2024 Ottawa, Ontario The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement to mark the terrorist attacks…
National Newsticker One jellyfish arrived in B.C. decades ago. Thousands of clones spread to 34 waterways September 11, 2024 235 views The Canadian Press Some time more than 30 years ago, a single Chinese peach blossom jellyfish made its way into…
National Newsticker In 2020, New Brunswick police fatally shot two Indigenous people, prompting protests September 11, 2024 208 views The Canadian Press The recent fatal shooting of an Indigenous man by a New Brunswick Mountie offers a chilling reminder…
National Newsticker Animated film has world premiere at Toronto International Film Festival September 11, 2024 195 views By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Some complementary exchanges with an award-winning writer several years ago has paid off…
National Newsticker N.B. Liberal leader says death of Indigenous man during wellness check ‘inexplicable’ September 11, 2024 225 views The Canadian Press A New Brunswick First Nation is calling for a “thorough investigation” after an RCMP officer fatally shot…