Local Newsticker Six Nations Elected Council back to 12 councillors amid massive administrative changes December 18, 2024 288 views By Lynda Powless Editor With a year under their belt in a massive administrative shift Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) is…
Local Newsticker SNEC Christmas turkey give-away approved in closed meeting December 18, 2024 220 views Six Nations is making it easier for families to celebrate the holidays with a feast. Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC)…
Local Newsticker Eligible Six Nations band members can apply for federal boarding program compensation December 18, 2024 298 views Six Nations members who were a part of a federal boarding program could receive compensation for abuse they endured. During…
Local Newsticker SNEC mourns staff member who passes away December 18, 2024 260 views Six Nations and Mississaugas of the Credit First Nations are mourning the loss of Sean Coaster. Six Nations Elected Chief…
Local Newsticker Volunteers backbone of community December 18, 2024 261 views Volunteers are the backbone of the community and without them many events, gatherings and community projects could not happen. Six…
Read more Editorialticker Merry Christmas and a Happy Holiday December 18, 2024 452 views It may seem early, but at Turtle Island News we want to wish you, all of our readers, a very Merry…
Local Newsticker Today in History December 18, 2024 221 views Dec 15 In 1890, Chief Sitting Bull, whose Sioux forces had wiped out Gen. George Custer and his army at…
Local Newsticker Xavier Kataquapil: UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY For My Brother Philip December 18, 2024 238 views By Xavier Kataquapit I’m dedicating this column to my late brother Philip Kataquapit who passed away on Christmas Day in…
Read more Sportsticker Snipers beat visiting Outlaws in their home opener December 18, 2024 375 views By Sam Laskaris Writer Thanks in part to a five-goal performance from Jeremy Bomberry, the Six Nations Snipers picked up…
Read more Sportsticker Arrows the newest entrant in the Women’s Arena Lacrosse League December 18, 2024 392 views By Sam Laskaris Writer The Ontario-based women’s division of the Arena Lacrosse League is expanding. It was officially announced this…
Read more Sportsticker Local junior lacrosse squads hooking up to hold combined training camp December 18, 2024 351 views By Sam Laskaris Writer For the first time all three Six Nations junior teams that are members of the Ontario…
Read more National Newsticker Brant OPP arrest two after break and enter December 18, 2024 300 views BRANT COUNTY, ON – Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested two people who and are facing charges after…
National Newsticker Harassment investigation clears Navajo president and stokes new wave of political upheaval December 17, 2024 235 views SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Political turmoil erupted within one of the largest Native American tribes in the U.S. as…
National Newsticker Bill to have Inuktut on election ballots gains traction December 17, 2024 257 views By Kira Wronska Dorward Local Journalism Initiative nuktut is a step closer to being included on election ballots in Nunavut…
National Newsticker How Squamish Indigenous parents are reclaiming love December 17, 2024 236 views By Bhagyashree Chatterjee Local Journalism Initiative Content warning: This article contains references to residential school trauma, physical and emotional abuse,…
Read more National Newsticker Cayuga man facing three counts of sexual assault December 17, 2024 339 views HALDIMAND COUNTY, ON – A 31-year-old Cayuga, Ont., man is facing sexual assault charges in connection with an ongoing historical sexual…
National Newsticker Fatal MMA fight near Edmonton linked to company cited in death of U.K. boxer December 17, 2024 172 views EDMONTON-(CP)-A mixed martial arts organizer being questioned by police about an Alberta fighter’s death is linked to a company earlier…
National Newsticker Harassment probe appears to clear Navajo president, stokes new wave of political upheaval December 17, 2024 189 views SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Political turmoil erupted at one of the largest Native American tribes in the U.S. on…
National Newsticker Curfew, probation for Prince George man guilty of assault, threats and firearm charges December 17, 2024 260 views By Bob Mackin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Prince George man was sentenced Dec. 16 to one year of curfew…
National Newsticker ‘Only viable path’: Freeland quits cabinet, carves out new role on federal backbench December 17, 2024 190 views OTTAWA-CP-In a career filled with fresh milestones, Chrystia Freeland is taking up another new role: backbench member of the governing…