Local Newsticker Assembly of First Nations chiefs put Canada’s leaders on hot seat December 11, 2024 376 views By Lynda Powless Editor OTTAWA- Despite calls from First Nations, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did not commit to holding a national…
Local Newsticker Six Nations own source revenues continues to bail out band deficits December 11, 2024 413 views By Lynda Powless Editor Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC), who has had its 2023-2024 audit for weeks, finally dropped the…
Local Newsticker Ontario First Nations mull next steps on child welfare amid various legal opinions December 11, 2024 483 views CP-First Nations leaders are split over next steps after a landmark $47.8 billion child welfare reform deal with Canada was…
Read more Editorialticker Justin Trudeau…stop the tears…call an inquiry December 11, 2024 856 views Indigenous women, mothers, stood in front of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during the Assembly of First Nations Special Chiefs Assembly…
Read more Local Newsticker First Nations want in on Arctic Sovereignty talks December 11, 2024 398 views AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak, Regional Chief Kluane Adamek, and Dene National Chief and Regional Chief George Mackenzie Call…
Read more Sportsticker Martin feeling more confidence in sophomore season with Toronto Rock December 11, 2024 656 views By Sam Laskaris Writer Now that he has a year of pro experience under his belt, Six Nations member Justin…
Read more Sportsticker Ten-team lacrosse tournament captured by DownBelow squad December 11, 2024 599 views By Sam Laskaris Writer A pair of Six Nations entrants met for bragging rights in the final of the local…
Read more Sportsticker Local players looking to lead FireWolves to championship December 11, 2024 493 views By Sam Laskaris Writer They came close last year. But three Six Nations players – Doug Jamieson, Marshall Powless and…
National Newsticker Trudeau set to speak with premiers to tackle Trump’s tariff plan December 11, 2024 314 views OTTAWA-(CP)-Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to meet with provincial and territorial premiers this afternoon to talk Canada-U.S. relations. The…
National Newsticker NAPS and province announce historic agreement December 11, 2024 303 views By Mike Stimpson Local Journalism Initiative THUNDER BAY — Nishnawbe Aski Police Service has “opted in” to become the first…
National Newsticker Family wants answers after Indigenous man’s braids cut while in Edmonton hospital December 11, 2024 302 views EDMONTON,ALBERTA-(CP)Family of an Indigenous man whose braids were cut and thrown away while he was staying in an Edmonton hospital…
National Newsticker Fostering Indigenous joy in Calgary schools essential for Indigenous well-being: researchers December 11, 2024 257 views Incorporating Indigenous teachings and cultures is essential to keeping students in school, a move researchers in Calgary say will build…
National Newsticker Concerns raised about enforcement in baby eel fishery if licences redistributed December 11, 2024 315 views Fishers raised questions today about how federal enforcement officers will cope if a proposal to increase the number of people…
National Newsticker Parents plead guilty in 2021 death of burned, emaciated toddler in Calgary December 11, 2024 324 views CALGARY ALBERTA-(CP)-The parents of a badly burned and emaciated Calgary toddler have pleaded guilty in his death. Court heard on…
National Newsticker ‘Are they going to walk away?’: Charges 10 years after B.C.’s Mount Polley disaster December 11, 2024 305 views Doug Watt won’t forget the sound of a tailings pond collapsing at the Mount Polley Mine more than 10 years…
National Newsticker MPs approve $21.6B in supplementary spending; Conservatives vote against December 11, 2024 290 views OTTAWA-(CP)-Parliament has approved $21.6 billion in government spending, in a late Tuesday vote in the House of Commons. On the…
National Newsticker Freeland doesn’t commit to meeting her own deficit target in fall economic statement December 10, 2024 292 views Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has not committed to meeting the $40.1-billion deficit target she set for the government last year,…
National Newsticker AFN says it’s not prepared to implement chiefs’ child welfare direction December 10, 2024 260 views The Assembly of First Nations is warning it’s not equipped to implement the direction it received from chiefs at two…
National Newsticker Postal strike delaying delivery of medicine, necessities to remote areas: AFN chief December 10, 2024 260 views The Assembly of First Nations says the ongoing postal strike is delaying supplies of medicine and other necessities to rural…
National Newsticker Northern stores ‘absolutely not’ hiking food costs when federal funding arrives: CEO December 10, 2024 285 views Canadian Press-The chief executive of the North West Co. Inc. says its stores in remote Indigenous communities are “absolutely not”…