National Newsticker Peyote sacred to Native Americans threatened by psychedelic renaissance and development December 30, 2024 325 views HEBBRONVILLE, Texas (AP) — In this corner of southern Texas, the plump cacti seem to pop out of arid dust…
National Newsticker Investigating the Bigfoot phenomenon by marrying traditional knowledge with science December 30, 2024 344 views By Nora O’Malley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter This story starts down an abandoned forest service road deep in central Nuu-chah-nulth…
National Newsticker FBI offers reward in fatal shooting of 7-year-old boy on Colorado tribal reservation December 30, 2024 307 views DENVER (AP) — The FBI is offering a $10,000 reward for help finding a man suspected of fatally shooting a…
National Newsticker Ontario First Nation challenging selection of underground nuclear waste site in court December 30, 2024 371 views A First Nation in northern Ontario is challenging the selection of a nearby region as the site of a deep…
National Newsticker Ottawa has ‘carefully calculated plan’ to wreck eel business: lawsuit December 30, 2024 281 views By John Chilibeck Local Journalism Initiative A New Brunswick entrepreneur whose family pioneered the baby eel industry in Canada is…
National Newsticker Economists say more room to fall as Canadian dollar continues downward trend December 30, 2024 255 views (Canadian Press)-Experts say the next few months are going to be rough for the Canadian dollar as it appears set…
National Newsticker Book to be published examining how teacher took advantage of young Nunavummiut December 30, 2024 242 views By Kira Wronska Dorward Local Journalism Intiative Reporter Former NNSL Media Iqaluit bureau chief Kathleen Lippa arrived in Nunavut’s capital…
National Newsticker A Native American tribe is closer to acquiring more land in Arizona after decades of delay December 30, 2024 228 views -Associated Press-Federal officials have joined with the state of Arizona to begin fulfilling a settlement agreement that was reached with…
National Newsticker Who gets to belong? The impact of Bills C-31 and S-3 December 30, 2024 253 views By Bhagyashree Chatterjee Local Journalism Initiative Who gets to decide who belongs? Bills C-31 and S-3 changed the rules for…
National Newsticker New Urban Centre on Winnipeg Street replaces controversial homeless shelter December 30, 2024 303 views PENTICTON-A downtown building that was once a longtime church, then a controversial shelter for Penticton’s homeless, has metamorphosized into a…
National Newsticker Alberta creates homelessness advisory panel, changes grant process December 30, 2024 252 views (CP)-The Alberta government says it’s creating an advisory panel to inform the province’s approach to handling homelessness. The panel is…
National Newsticker Amazon Indigenous community wins latest stage of court battle for lost territory December 30, 2024 232 views Associated Press-An Indigenous community in the Peruvian Amazon is celebrating a legal victory in the latest stage of its attempt…
National Newsticker Innu survivor wants former Labrador residential school building turned into a museum December 30, 2024 231 views To get to the post office in North West River, for years Joanna Michel would pass the residential school where…
National Newsticker Indigenous Land Symposium to be held in Sault Ste. Marie February 2025 December 30, 2024 268 views SAULT STE. MARIE-The third annual Indigenous Lands Symposium held by the Wahkohtowin Innovation Centre will be held in Sault Ste.…
National Newsticker ‘Race did not play a part’: Watchdog clears officers in arrest of Alberta chief December 30, 2024 317 views FORT MCMURRAY ALTA-(CP)-Alberta’s police watchdog says there’s no evidence an offence was committed when Mounties tackled a prominent First Nation…
National Newsticker Universities shouldn’t rely on self-identification for Indigenous: report December 30, 2024 278 views The University of Winnipeg (UW) has released a new report, as post-secondary schools in Canada try to get a better…
National Newsticker National chief reflects on successes and challenges of past year December 30, 2024 340 views Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak became the national chief of the Assembly of First Nations just over a year ago. In a…
National Newsticker Anti-racism policy moves forward December 30, 2024 245 views Peace River School Division (PRSD) recently implemented an Anti-Racism Policy, that the Division has been working on creating. An Anti-Racism…
National Newsticker Boy killed in Colorado reservation shooting was in bed when he was hit December 30, 2024 253 views DENVER (AP) — A 7-year-old boy who died in a shooting that left 24 bullet holes in a home on…
National Newsticker BRIEF: Eskasoni youth among four 2024 Nikanus Red Dress Leadership award recipients December 30, 2024 246 views Eskasoni’s Neylan Stevens is among the four recipients of the 2024 Kinanus Red Dress Leadership award, presented by the Genevieve…