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February 7, 2024 491 views

Domestic violence is on the rise and Councillor Melba Thomas wants Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) to learn more about…

The Great Lakes vulnerable to rising temperatures exacerbate algal blooms in Lake Erie, leading to bacteria-polluted drinking water in Toledo, Ohio, whilea rchaic wastewater systems and crumbling infrastructure create a perfect storm of floods excessive rain, overflowing rivers and storm surges.

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Our water is under threat: New global initiative to find solutions with Indigenous expertise

February 7, 2024 424 views

By Isaac Nay Local Journalism Initiative Reporter As climate change threatens global water systems, a new research initiative aims to…

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CBC an Indigenous Strategy Or funding grab?

February 7, 2024 607 views

So CBC says it is now going to have an Indigenous oversight office. An office that is suppose to ensure…

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Winless Snipers still remaining upbeat

February 7, 2024 404 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer Darcy Powless believes he has the right individuals in place to have some lacrosse success. But…

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Rising lacrosse star from PIB tries out for Team Canada

February 7, 2024 512 views

By Athena Bonneau, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter As the sun dips behind the mountains, casting its golden glow on the…

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Northern Manitoba First Nations declare state of emergency over poor winter roads

February 7, 2024 367 views

WINNIPEG- Chiefs from four northern Manitoba First Nations say they have declared a state of emergency because unseasonably warm weather…

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Concerns persist about radioactive waste disposal site in Ontario

February 7, 2024 333 views

By Natasha Bulowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Everyone agrees a safe solution is needed for Canada’s current and future radioactive…

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Metis speedskater hopes to represent Canada at 2026 Winter Olympics

February 7, 2024 301 views

By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alison Desmarais aspires to become an Olympian. The Metis Nation of Alberta member…

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Tangible bones store intangible culture, memories and stories

February 7, 2024 327 views

By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Until federal politicians start “valuing people in their own homes”, intangible cultural heritage…

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Makivvik election sees sharp drop off in voter turnout

February 7, 2024 283 views

By Cedric Gallant Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Pita Aatami won the Makivvik Corp. presidential election in a landslide last week,…

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White House renews calls on Congress to extend internet subsidy program

February 7, 2024 337 views

By Kavish Harjai THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The White House is pressing Congress to extend a subsidy program that helps one…

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Peace Gallery North presents double solo art exhibit in February

February 7, 2024 275 views

By Edward Hitchins Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Peace Gallery North is displaying the work of two Peace region Artists through…

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Who’s really to blame in the James Smith tragedy?

February 7, 2024 200 views

By Ryan Kiedrowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A nation once again turned it’s eyes toward east-central Saskatchewan as details about…

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Gwich’in Tribal Council hopes to bring language nests to other communities

February 7, 2024 259 views

By Tom Taylor Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Tr’iinin Tsal Ginjik Ge’tr’oonahtan, the Gwich’in Tribal Council’s language nest, has been a…

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‘I’m so sick of this happening’: Advocate calls for national fire strategy

February 7, 2024 250 views

By Amanda Rabski-McColl Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Peawanuck woman is calling for a national Indigenous fire strategy after another…

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Indigenous language hub seeking new funding after feds renwal rejection

February 7, 2024 264 views

By Sidney Coles Local Journalism Initiative Reporter After losing its biggest funder Canadian Heritage last year, the Victoria Native Friendship…

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One month left to submit a claim under the First Nations Drinking Water Settlement

February 7, 2024 263 views

TORONTO, Feb. 07, 2024— Eligible First Nations communities and individuals have until March 7, 2024, to submit a claim under…

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New AFN chief looks to turn page with Pierre Poilievre from Harper era tensions

February 5, 2024 335 views

By Alessia Passafiume and Stephanie Taylor THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is…

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Boom in southern Quebec mining claims, including under people’s homes, causes anxiety

February 5, 2024 310 views

By Jacob Serebrin THE CANADIAN PRESS MONTREAL- When Ellen Rice-Hogan discovered that someone had bought a mining claim under her…

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Pledge made to reduce underwater noise levels

February 5, 2024 354 views

By Kira Wronska Dorward Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Inuit Circumpolar Council vice-chair Lisa Qiluqqi Koperqualuk is applauding the International Maritime…