Uncategorized Orphaned orca: Rescue attempt begins at remote B.C. lagoon April 12, 2024 516 views A rescue attempt to save a killer whale calf stranded in a remote tidal lagoon near Zeballos, B.C., is underway.…
Uncategorized B.C. tables anti-racism legislation, promises to hold public bodies accountable April 12, 2024 412 views The British Columbia government tabled legislation Thursday that’s designed to hold public bodies accountable for addressing systemic racism in policy…
Uncategorized Assembly of First Nations says $349B is needed to close infrastructure gap by 2030 April 10, 2024 416 views The Assembly of First Nations says decades of underfunding and failed fiduciary duties have created a $349-billion infrastructure gap. The…
Uncategorized Six Nations Economic Development trust corrects huge funding error April 3, 2024 503 views By Lisa Iesse Writer SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND – The Six Nations Economic Development Trust (EDT) just walked-back a…
Uncategorized Lessons from the James Smith Cree Nation tragedy March 18, 2024 585 views By Ryan Kiedrowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By now, everyone across the country knows exactly where the James Smith Cree…
Uncategorized “I simply want to use my voice”, says community leader and women’s advocate Amber Aglukark March 18, 2024 537 views By Kira Wronska Dorward Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Amber Aglukark, President of Qulliit Nunavut Status of Women Council, in addition…
National Newsticker ‘Tsunami’ of Indigenous identity fraud cases heading to courts, warns B.C. judge March 15, 2024 762 views OTTAWA-A British Columbia judge is warning that what he calls a “tsunami” of Indigenous identity fraud cases is coming to…
Uncategorized Six Nations cable business gets $11.4 million for high speed internet March 14, 2024 599 views By Lisa Iesse Writer SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND – First Nations Cable will receive $11.4 million in federal and…
Uncategorized ‘This is an existential threat to our very existence as Indigenous people’: Alderville First Nation chief February 22, 2024 605 views By Natalie Hamilton Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The chief of Alderville First Nation in Northumberland County says his main priority…
Uncategorized 3 Nolans hype up players at tournament February 21, 2024 535 views By Amanda Rabski-McColl Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Attending hockey tournaments brings a sense of nostalgia to the Nolan family. Ted…
Uncategorized First Nations uneasy chronic wasting disease will weaken food security February 21, 2024 469 views By Rochelle Baker Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Knowledge keeper and hunter Robin Louie is worried. Worried his people’s food security,…
Uncategorized Manitoba denies environmental licence to contentious sand project February 16, 2024 524 views WINNIPEG- The Manitoba government has nixed a contentious sand-extraction project proposed by Sio Silica east of Winnipeg. Premier Wab Kinew…
Read more Uncategorized Six Nations reaches deal with Amazon warehouse contractor, HDI refuses comment February 7, 2024 535 views By Turtle Island News Staff The city of Cambridge may think municipalities don’t have a duty to consult with Indigenous people…
Uncategorized `We’re still losing kids’: Young panelists discuss intergenerational trauma at Iqaluit conference February 7, 2024 458 views By Jeff Pelletier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A panel of young adults spoke of how intergenerational trauma from residential schools…
Uncategorized Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare raising alarm, Métis Nation of Ontario after Indigenous lands January 30, 2024 633 views By Lynda Powless Editor TORONTO, ONT- Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare is raising the alarm after the federal government allocated…
Uncategorized Federal court set to determine the validity of Kwantlen First Nation vote to oust hereditary chief January 24, 2024 668 views By Cara McKenna Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A lawyer representing Kwantlen First Nation’s longtime chief and council told a federal…
Read more Uncategorized Six Nations squads eagerly anticipating Little NHL tournament January 10, 2024 551 views By Sam Laskaris Writer Dennis MacDonald is not surprised with the amount of Six Nations interest for this year’s milestone…
National Newsticker Miami Gardens Police interview suspect in shooting of Six Nations man January 10, 2024 687 views MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. –Miami Gardens Police have confirmed a suspect and his vehicle, a silver four-door Honda Accord, has been…
Uncategorized Statement by the Prime Minister on National Ribbon Skirt Day January 4, 2024 536 views January 4, 2024 Ottawa, Ontario The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on National Ribbon Skirt Day:…