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AFNQL urges the provincial government to abandon Bill 1

June 4, 2026 492 views

By Lucas-Matthew Marsh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Iori:wase The Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) is urging the Quebec government…

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A lawsuit challenges Hawaii homestead leases limited to those with 50% Hawaiian blood

June 4, 2026 408 views

By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher HONOLULU (AP) — A lawsuit filed this week in U.S. court in Honolulu challenges a century-old…

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Nunavut Inuit Heritage Centre in Iqaluit receives another $5 million from Inuit association

June 4, 2026 409 views

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) has allocated an additional $5…

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B.C. extends pause on new mineral claims in northern regions to 2027

June 4, 2026 376 views

The British Columbia government has extended its pause on new mineral rights claim registrations in the northwestern and north-central regions…

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Mounties in Saskatchewan resume hunt for suspect in deadly shooting

June 4, 2026 7723 views

The hunt is back on for a suspect in a deadly shooting this week at a remote northern Saskatchewan First…

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Minister says Canadian forestry crisis goes beyond Trump tariffs

June 4, 2026 383 views

By Wolfgang Depner Canada’s forestry sector is the trade “canary in the coal mine” as it faces structural challenges that…

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Conservative MP says First Nations votes will be critical in Alberta referendum

June 3, 2026 440 views

By Sarah Ritchie Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Conservative members of Parliament are set to spend their summer break campaigning…

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CP NewsAlert: Mounties in Saskatchewan resume hunt for suspect in deadly shooting

June 3, 2026 7751 views

Police say the hunt is back on for a suspect in a deadly shooting this week on a remote northern…

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Minister won’t say when he ordered audit of Indigenous languages office

June 3, 2026 348 views

By The Canadian Press Staff Canadian Heritage Minister Marc Miller won’t say when his department ordered a financial audit of…

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Mary Simon says serving as Governor General was the ‘honour of a lifetime’

June 3, 2026 360 views

By Canadian Press Staff Outgoing Gov. Gen. Mary Simon says it was the “honour of a lifetime” to serve in…

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Conservative MP says First Nations votes will be critical in Alberta referendum

June 3, 2026 405 views

By Sarah Ritchie Conservative MP Billy Morin says he will spend the summer talking to Indigenous leaders about encouraging people…

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Oldman Watershed Council expands its work

June 3, 2026 352 views

By Somya Lohia, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Shootin’ the Breeze The Oldman Watershed Council, a two-decade-old non-profit, says it is…

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Saskatchewan lifts fire ban; 1,200 evacuees from northern communities returning home

June 3, 2026 487 views

By Jeremy Simes Saskatchewan is lifting its fire ban while roughly 1,200 evacuees from the province’s northeastern region are heading…

One of the largest cannabis fields on Six Nations is on Fourth Line directly behind a row of homes. (TIN file photo)

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Six Nations Elected Council says it is “transitioning” out of cannabis just as new season begins

June 3, 2026 1404 views

Six Nations Elected Council repeals its cannabis control law By Lynda Powless Editor Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) is “transitioning out”…

Six Nations band councillors Cynthia Jamieson, Dean Hill and Hazel Johnson took a minute to enjoy the SNEC barbecue after serving up pulled pork sandwiches for the crowd.. (Photos by Alex Murray)

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And that’s a Wrap! Community Awareness ends with … barbecue!

June 3, 2026 573 views

By Alex Murray Writer It was fun while it lasted, but the month of free events and food has come…

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Six Nations has new Chief Operating officer

June 3, 2026 735 views

Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) Elected Chief Sherri-Lyn Hill introduced Jill Hill as the new Chief Operating Officer during the…

Company wants to build prefabricated housing factory on Six Nations on Highway 54 at site bordering Middleport. (Photo by Alex Murray)

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Developer wants to build prefabricated housing factory at Six Nations

June 3, 2026 744 views

Six Nations Elected Council is considering a developer’s proposed mass timber modular housing manufacturing facility that proponents say could bring…

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Crime Stoppers continues search for a board member from Six Nations

June 3, 2026 566 views

Crime Stoppers is still searching for a board member from Six Nations. Dean McIntosh, coordinator for the regional Crime Stoppers…

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Elected Chief Sherri-Lyn Hill building relationships

June 3, 2026 660 views

Six Nations Elected Chief Sherri-Lyn Hill continues to attend meetings with municipalities throughout the Haldimand Tract, she says to educate…

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SNEC updates From infrastructure to climate adaptaton

June 3, 2026 547 views

Six Nations committee chairs provided updates on infrastructure, climate adaptation, and community well-being initiatives. The works highlight ongoing capital projects,…

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