National Newsticker Writing scholarship validates the talent of Indigenous mothers March 7, 2023 313 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter For the second time in its short six-year history, Metis writer Falon Fayant…
National Newsticker First Nations woman first to testify in trial for former residential school priest March 7, 2023 254 views WINNIPEG-A trial has begun for a man accused of assaulting a First Nations woman while she was a student at…
National Newsticker Tribes bury Southern California’s famed mountain lion, P 22 March 7, 2023 145 views By Stefanie Dazio THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP)- Tribal leaders, scientists and conservation advocates buried Southern California’s most famous…
National Newsticker Alberta Energy Regulator may have ignored law by not disclosing oilsands leak: lawyer March 7, 2023 156 views By Bob Weber Canadian Press Edmonton CALGARY-Alberta’s energy regulator may have ignored provincial law by not publicly disclosing that waste…
National Newsticker MLA calls on Housing N.W.T. to stop garnishing Elders’ pensions March 7, 2023 130 views By Caitrin Pilkington Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Monfwi MLA Jane Weyallon Armstrong will later this week introduce a motion seeking…
National Newsticker First Nations artist designs mural to be featured on NBA restaurant March 7, 2023 119 views By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The National Basketball Association has once again come calling for a Nipissing First…
National Newsticker Alberta oilsands tailings release hidden from First Nation an audacious act of “environmental racism”: Elizabeth May March 6, 2023 203 views By Natasha Bulowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Federal politicians have joined the chorus of anger over Imperial Oil’s failure to…
National Newsticker B.C. logging firm wants to avoid cutting old growth, but province said it must pay March 6, 2023 137 views By Brenna Owen THE CANADIAN PRESS A British Columbia company that wants to avoid logging sections of at-risk old growth…
National Newsticker Indigenous Relations ministry sees $20 million increase in new Alberta budget March 6, 2023 168 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The executive members of the Metis Settlements General Council (MSGC) are not doing…
National Newsticker Trent Lakes council seeks to include Indigenous rights in municipal oath of office March 6, 2023 127 views By Brendan Burke Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Trent Lakes council, urged by Coun. Peter Franzen, is asking the provincial government…
National Newsticker Non disclosure of tailings pond seepage amounts to environmental racism, says chief March 6, 2023 195 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter “Environmental racism” is one reason being offered by Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN)…
National Newsticker Assembly asks federal government to protect caribou March 6, 2023 136 views By Nicky Taylor Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In 1955, the first census of the Val d’Or caribou population was conducted.…
National Newsticker US to focus bison restoration on expanding tribal herds March 6, 2023 130 views By Matthew Brown THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DENVER (AP)-U.S. officials will work to restore more large bison herds to Native American…
National Newsticker Really worrisome’: Survey suggests some Alberta doctors have anti Indigenous biases March 6, 2023 124 views By Angela Amato THE CANADIAN PRESS Two University of Calgary researchers weren’t surprised when their survey of Alberta doctors showed…
National Newsticker Trudeau says appointing Indigenous RCMP commissioner is an ‘excellent idea’ March 3, 2023 165 views OTTAWA- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says having an Indigenous person serve as the next commissioner of the RCMP is “an…
National Newsticker Indigenous Languages programs in Sask. Rivers making impact on communities March 3, 2023 145 views By Michael Oleksyn Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Trustees got a good look at the growth and success of Indigenous language…
National Newsticker Metis Nation of Ontario votes to remove members with incomplete citizenship files March 3, 2023 181 views By Tyler Griffin THE CANADIAN PRESS The Metis Nation of Ontario has voted to remove members who do not provide…
National Newsticker Homeless shelter to provide road to recovery, SACPA hears March 3, 2023 168 views By Ryan Clarke Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Chancellor of the University of Lethbridge and member of the Blood Tribe’s…
Read more National NewsSlider Eight arrested in decades long art fraud investigation of noted Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau works March 3, 2023 511 views More than 1,000 alleged fraudulent artworks purported to be painted by Norval Morrisseau seized ORILLIA, ON – Eight people have…
National Newsticker US to focus bison restoration on expanding tribal herds March 3, 2023 159 views By Matthew Brown THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DENVER (AP)- U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland says her agency will work to restore…