National Newsticker Mamaweswen kicks off food sovereignty summit in the Sault February 28, 2024 620 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 556 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 569 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 582 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 617 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 568 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 581 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 584 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 1036 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 745 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 817 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 831 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 736 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 927 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 700 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 742 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 820 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 573 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 630 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 561 views By Ryan Kiedrowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter While a promise to distribute a percentage of carbon tax revenue back to…
