National Newsticker ‘I’m proud of our team’: Women’s shelter getting federal cash November 1, 2024 303 views By Marissa Lentz-McGrath, Local Journalism Initiative FORT ALBANY – Fort Albany First Nation is receiving federal funding to help provide…
National Newsticker Survivors call on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism November 1, 2024 269 views Residential school survivors are calling on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism, echoing one of the findings in a report…
National Newsticker “It’s been a long fight, and we got this far,”: We’koqma’q to receive 125M from feds in land claim settlement November 1, 2024 344 views By Meghan Dewar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The federal government has announced a $125 million settlement to We’koqma’q First Nation…
National Newsticker Man who killed eagles on a Native American reservation gets nearly 4 years in prison November 1, 2024 233 views MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — A Washington state man accused of leading a wildlife trafficking ring on a Native American reservation…
National Newsticker Aquaponics project grows food in water with koi fish waste November 1, 2024 356 views By Nora O’Malley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By using the waste of Koi fish to grow fresh produce, Vancouver Island University (VIU)…
National Newsticker Alberta introduces bills affecting transgender people, pronouns at school November 1, 2024 308 views Alberta has introduced a trio of bills focusing on transgender people and students using preferred pronouns. Premier Danielle Smith’s government…
National Newsticker ‘Dances with Wolves’ actor is again indicted on sexual abuse charges in Nevada November 1, 2024 236 views LAS VEGAS (AP) — A grand jury in Nevada has again indicted Nathan Chasing Horse on charges that he sexually…
National Newsticker Saulteau First Nations embarks on province-wide engagement “Road Show” November 1, 2024 260 views By Ed Hitchins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Saulteau First Nations (SFN) has announced a province-wide…
National Newsticker Canada’s youngest dangerous offender, who sexually assaulted baby, seeks prison leave November 1, 2024 449 views ( Canadian Press)-A convict who became Canada ‘s youngest designated dangerous offender after sexually assaulting a three-month-old baby is seeking…
National Newsticker Report on missing Indigenous children reveals truth: survivor October 31, 2024 310 views KENORA – The release of a final report on missing children and unmarked graves at former residential schools is progress,…
National Newsticker Survivors call on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism October 31, 2024 281 views Canadian Press-Residential school survivors are calling on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism, echoing one of the findings in a…
National Newsticker Courses for firearm acquisition certificate extremely popular in Arviat October 31, 2024 341 views By Darrell Greer Local Journalism Initiative With the largest population in the Kivalliq region, Arviat has a good many people…
National Newsticker U.S. historian’s book on North America’s Indigenous history wins Cundill prize October 31, 2024 283 views A U.S. historian’s book on North America’s Indigenous history, “Native Nations: A Millennium in North America,” has won the Cundill…
National Newsticker Stream of Dreams organizes day camps for Indigenous children October 31, 2024 285 views The Burnaby non-profit Stream of Dreams is organizing weekend day camps for Indigenous children in Burnaby throughout November and December.…
National Newsticker Manitoba bill would require judges to undergo education on domestic violence and more October 31, 2024 235 views (Canadian Press)-Manitoba may soon require new provincial court judges to take continuing education on intimate partner violence, sexual assault, systemic…
National Newsticker Man who killed eagles and trafficked their parts faces sentencing Thursday October 31, 2024 289 views BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A Washington state man who pleaded guilty to killing at least 118 eagles as part of…
Read more National Newsticker Six Nations Police Project Sideshow shuts down drug operation, over 20 charges laid October 30, 2024 324 views Six Nations and Brantford Police seized drugs and a firearm, ammunition in Project Sideshow. (Supplied Photo) By Lynda Powless…
National Newsticker Indigenous people march in Brazil’s capital against bill limiting land rights October 30, 2024 274 views Thousands march in Brazil defending Indigenous land rights (Twitter-Celia-Xakria) BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Bearing images of animals and covered…
National Newsticker Alberta Government Gearing Up to Cull Wild Horses October 30, 2024 297 views ALBERTA, British Columbia, Oct. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Albertans who value their wild horse history and understand the animals’…
National Newsticker Native voters could swing US elections, but they’re asking politicians: What have you done for us? October 30, 2024 219 views DILKON, Ariz. (AP) — Felix Ashley’s red Toyota sends a plume of dust billowing along the sloping hills and boulders…
