National Newsticker MCK in `holding pattern’ in wake of iGaming hearing February 29, 2024 468 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake is in a “holding pattern,” as it waits…
National Newsticker History of Canada’s largest national park reveals exclusion of First Nations people and injustice February 29, 2024 437 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Chief Allan Adam of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation tells a story from…
National Newsticker N.B. teens give birth at nearly twice national average: report February 29, 2024 476 views By John Chilibeck Local Journalism Initiative Reporter New Brunswick still has one of the highest rates of teens giving birth…
National Newsticker LU highlighted researchers during R and I Week February 29, 2024 396 views By Kevin Jeffrey Local Journalism Initiative Reporter THUNDER BAY- Professors and students that dedicate their time to researching specific issues…
National Newsticker Banding together for government contracts February 28, 2024 425 views By Matteo Cimellaro Local Journalism Initiative Reporter For the first time in Canada, five Indigenous economic groups are uniting to…
National Newsticker Fort Resolution `totally unprotected’ without fire department, says MLA February 28, 2024 399 views By Tom Taylor Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Fort Resolution is still without a functional fire department, according to Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh…
National Newsticker B.C. First Nation sues federal government over ban on herring spawn fishery February 28, 2024 430 views BELLA BELLA, B.C.- A British Columbia First Nation says it has launched a civil lawsuit against the federal government over…
National Newsticker Mamaweswen kicks off food sovereignty summit in the Sault February 28, 2024 455 views By Kyle Darbyson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Mamaweswen, the North Shore Tribal Council, invited its members to a community dinner…
National Newsticker Indigenous man denied return of guns following seizure February 28, 2024 405 views By Tom Summer Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Firearms seized by RCMP will not be returned to Benjamin James Jackson, a…
National Newsticker Ancestral beliefs reflected in modern day practice February 28, 2024 393 views By Matteo Cimellaro Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Indigenous Peoples have long believed that everyone in a community ought to be…
National Newsticker Man to plead guilty in ‘killing spree’ of eagles and other birds for feathers prized by tribes February 28, 2024 427 views By Matthew Brown THE ASSOCIATED PRESS A Washington state man accused of helping kill more than 3,000 birds, including eagles…
National Newsticker “CATASTROPHIC HARM”: Manitoba First Nation calls state of emergency over drug abuse, overdose deaths February 28, 2024 465 views By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Long Plain First Nation (LPFN) is calling a state of emergency, as…
National Newsticker B.C. First Nation sues federal government over ban on herring spawn fishery February 28, 2024 425 views BELLA BELLA, B.C.- A British Columbia First Nation is suing the federal government for banning one of its commercial fisheries…
National Newsticker Shooting stuns indigenous whaling village on Alaska’s desolate North Slope February 28, 2024 424 views By Mark Thiessen THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP)- A shooting that killed two adults and severely wounded two others…
National Newsticker First Nations want to lead baby eel fishery threatened with closure February 28, 2024 421 views By John Chilibeck Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Wolastoqey Nation says the only way to ensure a safe and sustainable…
Read more Local Newsticker Six Nations residents confused over whether to apply for First Nations Drinking water settlement February 28, 2024 839 views Six Nations residents in a quandry over whether to apply for massive First Nations Drinking water settlement By Lisa Iesse…
Read more Local Newsticker Compensation ranges depend on water advisory, remoteness and years February 28, 2024 589 views For individual applications deemed eligible for compensation, the amount a person receives is based on three factors. “If you are…
Read more Local Newsticker Hamilton Police investigate damage to sign seeking information on murdered Indigenous woman February 28, 2024 598 views By Lisa Iesse Writer HAMILTON – It’s a hate crime. That’s how Hamilton City Police are investigating the recent defacement…
Local Newsticker Six Nations’ new councillors learning to balance work and life in the public eye February 28, 2024 614 views By Lynda Powless and Lisa Iesse Writers SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER-Being a politician means living your life in…
Local Newsticker Six Nations elected councillors heading to Navajo Nation in Arizona to study self government February 28, 2024 573 views Six Nations may seize an opportunity to learn from the Navajo Nation. Trevor Bomberry, Six Nations’ director of Nation Building…
