National Newsticker teen receives award, hopes to inspire Indigenous youth across Canada September 30, 2024 259 views By Marissa Lentz-McGrath, Local Journalism Initiative MATTAGAMI FIRST NATION – A local teen hopes his accomplishments will encourage Indigenous youth…
National Newsticker ‘Like Lego’: Eby says he’d fast-track prefabricated homes to ease B.C. housing crisis September 27, 2024 284 views The Canadian Press British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby says his government would fast-track factory-built homes as part of its…
National Newsticker Sioux Lookout needs more long-term care beds: MPP September 27, 2024 382 views By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Thunder Bay Source SIOUX LOOKOUT – The “crisis” situation in northern long-term care was…
National Newsticker Cold case arrest: Nunavut RCMP charge man with murder in 1986 death of teenage girl September 27, 2024 360 views NUNAVUT-(CP)Mounties in Nunavut have made an arrest in the murder of a 15-year-old girl almost 40 years ago. Mary Ann…
National Newsticker Judge orders US government to leave Wisconsin reservation roads open September 27, 2024 293 views MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday ordered the U.S. government to temporarily leave roads open on a…
National Newsticker Walk with residential school survivors on Sept. 30 for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation September 27, 2024 336 views By Nora O’Malley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Monday, September 30 is Orange Shirt Day or the National Day for Truth…
National Newsticker Disability rights groups launch Charter challenge against MAID law September 27, 2024 312 views The Canadian Press-A coalition of disability rights organizations has launched a Charter challenge against a part of Canada’s law on…
National Newsticker Tribal Police officer charged with voyeurism in Whistler, B.C. September 27, 2024 311 views The Canadian Press Mounties in the resort town of Whistler, B.C., say a Tribal Police officer has been charged with…
National Newsticker Alberta First Nation angered over lack of consultation in dam decision September 27, 2024 311 views CP-A southern Alberta First Nation says it will fight a government decision on a dam that it says broke promises…
National Newsticker Murder suspects in fatal Alberta highway shooting will be tried together September 26, 2024 328 views The Canadian Press The two men arrested after a deadly roadside shooting near Calgary last month will be tried together.…
National Newsticker Lytton wildfire sparked an ongoing food crisis in the region September 26, 2024 354 views By Matteo Cimellaro Local Journalism Initiative Three years after a wildfire destroyed Lytton, the disaster has left a lingering gap…
National Newsticker Piikani Nation group opposes proposed Grassy Mountain coal mine September 26, 2024 347 views By Somya Lohia, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Shootin’ the Breeze 26/09/2024 13:04 A group of Piikani Nation members have…
National Newsticker Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council Declares State of Emergency Due to Toxic Drugs September 26, 2024 389 views By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council has declared a state of emergency in all 14 Nuu-chah-nulth…
National Newsticker Alberta First Nation angered over lack of consultation in dam decision September 26, 2024 332 views A southern Alberta First Nation says it will fight the province’s decision on a dam location that it says was…
National Newsticker Siksika Nation Support Services, In From the Cold sign MoU September 26, 2024 317 views By John Watson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Siksika Nation Support Services and In From the Cold signed a Memorandum of…
National Newsticker NDP MP introduces bill to criminalize residential school denialism September 26, 2024 321 views Canadian Press An NDP MP has introduced a bill that would criminalize residential school denialism, saying it would help stop…
National Newsticker Tsleil-Waututh’s flourishing urban farm growing food to feed a Nation September 26, 2024 326 views By Mina Kerr-Lazenby Local Journalism Intitiative Reporter The small garden the Tsleil-Waututh Nation began a few short years ago has…
National Newsticker Six Nations to mark National Truth and Reconciliation Day early September 26, 2024 411 views SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER- Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) is honouring the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation…
National Newsticker Indigenous health agency calls on Quebec to join Joyce’s Principle parade September 26, 2024 325 views By Marc Lalonde, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A health agency mandated with taking care of Indigenous people in Quebec and…
National Newsticker Climate change destroyed an Alaska village. Its residents are starting over in a new town September 26, 2024 255 views MERTARVIK, Alaska (AP) — Growing up along the banks of the Ninglick River in western Alaska, Ashley Tom would look…