National Newsticker Ancestral beliefs reflected in modern day practice February 28, 2024 145 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 139 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 141 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 139 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 150 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 163 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 416 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 262 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 256 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 244 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 221 views Six Nations may seize an opportunity to learn from the Navajo Nation. Trevor Bomberry, Six Nations’ director of Nation Building…
Read more Sportsticker Martin helps Rock to victory in team’s Indigenous Heritage Night game February 28, 2024 365 views By Sam Laskaris Writer Justin Martin had plenty of reasons to celebrate this past Saturday. For starters, Martin, a Six…
Read more Sportsticker Late rally propels RiverWolves to victory in Arena Lacrosse League action February 28, 2024 234 views By Sam Laskaris Writer The Paris RiverWolves saved their best play until the end of their Arena Lacrosse League (ALL)…
Read more Sportsticker Bach focusing on pro hockey career after Teacher’s College February 28, 2024 230 views By Sam Laskaris Writer Victoria Bach’s juggling act is now over. And the 27-year-old, who is a member of Mohawks…
Read more Local Newsticker Gatineau hosts two-day national Indigenous Green Technology Conference February 28, 2024 206 views By Sam Laskaris Writer GATINEAU – Indigenous leaders, federal officials and representatives from green energy companies converged in the Quebec…
National Newsticker Groups bring findings of racism at Canadian Human Rights Commission to global body February 27, 2024 157 views By Alessia Passafiume THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA-A coalition of federal unions and organizations representing Black workers has filed an international…
National Newsticker Teenager in custody after 2 killed, 2 injured during shooting in remote Alaska whaling village February 27, 2024 159 views By Mark Thiessen And Jennifer Sinco Kelleher THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP)- Two people were killed and two were…
National Newsticker CFIB says Ottawa sitting on $2.5 billion in carbon tax rebates owed to small business, farmers and First Nations since 2019 February 27, 2024 182 views By Ryan Kiedrowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter While a promise to distribute a percentage of carbon tax revenue back to…
National Newsticker Inuit hardships are lost amid Canada’s affordability crisis. But this MP is listening February 26, 2024 157 views By Stephanie Taylor THE CANADIAN PRESS IQALUIT, Nunavut- Driving around Iqaluit, Lori Idlout wonders aloud whether the rest of Canada…
National Newsticker Have a look at the whos, whats and whens of leap year through time February 25, 2024 223 views By Leanne Italie THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP)- Leap year. It’s a delight for the calendar and math nerds…