Read more Local NewsSpecial Reports MEET THE CHIEF: Kettle and Stoney Point Chief Jason Henry working to protect community from COVID-19 while moving forward February 2, 2022 4504 views By Victoria Gray Writer Kettle and Stony Point First Nation was the first reserve to publicly announce a member had…
Local Newsticker UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY: We Can Do This February 2, 2022 1675 views By Xavier Kataquapit www.underthenorthernsky.com Like most people I am tired of this pandemic and being stuck at home without much…
Read more Local NewsSpecial Reports MEET THE CHIEF: Gull Bay First Nation Chief…the community wouldn’t let COVID-19 stop progress January 26, 2022 3954 views By Victoria Gray Writer Kiashke Zaaging Anishinaabek – Gull Bay First Nation has strived to continue pursuing land claims and…
Read more Local NewsSpecial Reports Meet the Chief: Fort Albany First Nation Chief Robert Nakogee January 12, 2022 3800 views By Victoria Gray Writer Fort Albany First Nation faced challenges regularly, but the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated those challenges, but the…
Local NewsSpecial Reports Meet the Chief: Chief Marcus Hardy says Red Rock First Nation battling to keep COVID-19 out January 5, 2022 3883 views By Victoria Gray Writer Red Rock First Nation has spent most of the pandemic trying to mitigate the social impacts…
Local Newsticker UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY: Happy New Year 2022 December 29, 2021 1596 views By Xavier Kataquapit www.underthenorthernsky.com We are getting ready to wish each other a happy new year 2022. We have been…
Local Newsticker UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY: Christmas Past December 22, 2021 1973 views By Xavier Kataquapit www.underthenorthernsky.com Christmas was always a season of chaos and confusion for me as a child. It was…
Local NewsSpecial Reports MEET THE CHIEF: Curve Lake First Nation Chief Emily Whetung December 1, 2021 3970 views By Victoria Gray Writer The community in Curve Lake First Nation rallied around each other at the onset of the…
Local Newsticker MEET THE CHIEF: Fort Williams First Nation elected Chief Peter Collins “I hope to never see a pandemic like this again” November 24, 2021 2338 views By Victoria Gray Writer The safety of community members weighed heavily on Fort Williams First Nation elected Chief Peter Collins…
Local Newsticker MEET THE CHIEF: Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation Chief Wendy Jocko says it took the community to keep COVID-19 out November 17, 2021 1324 views By Victoria Gray Writer The Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation stayed busy during the pandemic, but managed to keep band…
Read more Local Newsticker MEET THE CHIEF: Alderville First Nation Chief David Mowat says quick action kept COVID-19 numbers low November 10, 2021 1613 views By Victoria Gray Writer Alderville First Nation Chief David Mowat credits his council’s quick actions and advocacy to the community’s…
Local Newsticker MEET THE CHIEF: Grand Chief Victor Akwirente Bonspille wants to bring transparency and improve communication to the Kanesatake community November 3, 2021 1229 views By Victoria Gray Writer KANESATAKE-The Kanesatake community spent the majority of the COVID-19 pandemic with very little communication and were…
Read more Local Newsticker MEET THE CHIEF: Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory Chief R. Donald Maracle has been at the helm for 28 years October 27, 2021 2159 views By Victoria Gray Writer R. Donald Maracle found his focus split between a number of issues that arose during the…
Local Newsticker MEET THE CHIEF: Kahnawà:ke Grand Chief Kahsennehawe Sky-Deer October 20, 2021 993 views By Victoria Gray Writer Kahnawà:ke’s journey through the COVID-19 pandemic has shown the strength of the community, but it has…
Read more Local Newsticker MEET THE CHIEF: Akwesasne Grand Chief Abram Benedict, says border issues present difficulty for community during COVID October 6, 2021 1394 views By Victoria Gray Writer The border between US and Canada that runs through the Mohawk Nation at Akwesasne has posed…
Read more Local Newsticker UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY – Hope, Justice And Healing October 6, 2021 1480 views By Xavier Kataquapit www.underthenorthernsky.com Finally Indigenous people all across Canada can feel some hope that Canadians and our governments are…
Read more Local Newsticker MEET THE CHIEF: Munsee-Delaware Nation is a passion for Chief Mark Peters September 29, 2021 3785 views By Victoria Gray Writer Learning and spreading the long history of the Munsee-Delaware Nation has become a passion for Elected…
Read more COVID-19ticker Meet the Chiefs: Delaware Nation/EELÜNAAPÉEWI LAHKÉEWIIT Chief Denise Stonefish: 90% of community vaccinated September 22, 2021 7048 views By Victoria Gray Writer The Delaware Nation at Moraviantown has fared pretty well through the COVID-19 pandemic and Chief Denise…
Local Newsticker Meet the Chiefs: Onyota’a:ka/Oneida First Nation Chief takes office in a pandemic September 15, 2021 2712 views By Victoria Gray Writer He started in a pandemic. Virtual meetings, no physical contact or meetings, online elections, operating in…
Local Newsticker Survivors’ Secretariat: Dr. Beverly Jacobs takes on role of Indigenous Human Rights Monitor September 15, 2021 1667 views SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND – The Mohawk Institute Survivors’ Secretariat has brought on noted Six Nations lawyer Dr. Beverly…