National Newsticker Chiefs of Ontario meeting opens with call to action…Parliament Hill rally against governments’ bills June 17, 2025 1120 views By Turtle Island News staff HIAWATHA FIRST NATIONS- The three-day Chiefs of Ontario (COO) 50th anniversary meeting opened here this…
National Newsticker 128-year-old shipwreck on Vancouver Island charred by fire June 17, 2025 543 views By Nono Shen A shipwreck that has been part of Vancouver Island’s history for more than a century is a…
National Newsticker Air Inuit announces Aug. 6 ‘early’ takeover of Kuujjuaq-Montreal route June 17, 2025 633 views By Jeff Pelletier, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News Air Inuit will take over Canadian North’s route between Kuujjuaq and…
National Newsticker Alberta doctors association raises concerns over premier limiting free COVID vaccines June 17, 2025 545 views By Lisa Johnson The organization representing Alberta doctors is joining health-care unions in raising concerns over Premier Danielle Smith’s decision…
National Newsticker Ring of Fire road to bring prosperity to First Nation, problems for caribou: report June 17, 2025 548 views By Liam Casey A proposed road to the mineral-rich Ring of Fire in northern Ontario will bring economic prosperity to…
National Newsticker Minister says all federal bills should be analyzed through an Indigenous lens June 17, 2025 521 views By Alessia Passafiume As First Nations leaders prepare to rally on Parliament Hill against Ottawa’s controversial ‘major projects’ legislation, the…
National Newsticker City governance review puts anti-racism committee on the chopping block June 17, 2025 575 views By Clint Fleury, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TBnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY – City staff will present proposed changes to how city…
National Newsticker Brazil auctions off several Amazon oil sites despite environmentalists and Indigenous protests June 17, 2025 505 views By Fabiano Maisonnave BRASILANDIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil auctioned off several land and offshore potential oil sites near the Amazon…
National Newsticker In Oklahoma, Juneteenth highlights tribal slavery descendants’ fight for recognition and citizenship June 17, 2025 531 views By Graham Lee Brewer Juneteenth may mark the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they…
National Newsticker Minister says all federal bills should be analyzed through an Indigenous lens June 17, 2025 477 views By Alessia Passafiume As First Nations leaders gather on Parliament Hill to protest Ottawa’s controversial major projects legislation, the federal…
National Newsticker Conservatives vote with Carney government to rush Bill C-5 June 17, 2025 531 views By Natasha Bulowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer The federal Conservatives voted with the Liberals on a special…
National Newsticker Winnipeg School Division honours Indigenous graduates in the city and beyond June 17, 2025 435 views By Brittany Hobson Parker Ledoux never imagined spending the last month of her Grade 12 school year cooped up in…
National Newsticker Alberta man convicted of manslaughter for stabbing woman in head with knife June 17, 2025 541 views By Aaron Sousa An Alberta judge has convicted a man of manslaughter in the 2023 killing of a woman who…
National Newsticker Fire evacuees begin returning home to Manitoba First Nation after cool, wet weather June 17, 2025 426 views A First Nation in Manitoba is welcoming residents back, almost three weeks after the community of more than 6,000 people…
National Newsticker Brant arts community reeling after loss of actor, playwright and director June 17, 2025 522 views By Celeste Percy-Beauregard, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Hamilton Spectator The Brant arts scene has lost a bright light. The…
National Newsticker Wagmatcook prepares for 2025 Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Summer Games June 17, 2025 667 views By Rosemary Godin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cape Breton Post The highly-anticipated 2025 Mi’kmaw Summer Games is expected to draw…
National Newsticker Child sex charges stayed against Manitoba First Nation chief June 17, 2025 442 views By Brittany Hobson Crown prosecutors have stayed child sex charges against the chief of a Manitoba First Nation. The provincial…
National Newsticker May calls Carney’s decision to limit debate on major projects bill a ‘new low’ June 17, 2025 413 views By Kyle Duggan Green Party Leader Elizabeth May said Monday that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s decision to ram his government’s…
National Newsticker Drop in Canadian tourists hurting U.S., say northeast governors June 17, 2025 439 views By Hina Alam New England governors say tariffs and anti-Canadian rhetoric by the United States government is taking a bite…
National Newsticker Who is running to be CYFN Grand Chief? June 17, 2025 505 views By Talar Stockton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Yukon News The Council of Yukon First Nations Grand Chief is set to…
