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First Nations chiefs call for inquiry into RCMP after CBC report on surveillance
By Alessia Passafiume First Nations leaders called on the RCMP to apologize and demanded a federal inquiry after CBC reported the police service spied on Indigenous political leaders in the 1960s and beyond. CBC Indigenous uncovered some 6,000 pages of internal RCMP documents that indicate the RCMP was monitoring Indigenous political activity as early as 1968. They targeted future national chiefs Noel Starblanket, David Ahenakew, Georges Erasmus and Phil Fontaine. CBC Indigenous reported that Ovide Mercredi, who also went on…
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Six Nations Archeologist calls for changes to Indigenous ancestral remains processes
By Alex Murray Writer The Niagara region is a hotbed for discoveries of Indigenous ancestral remains—but…
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Editorial: Six Nations lands..are Six Nations lands.
Six Nations is finding itself once again in a quandary over its own lands. With a…
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The Feather Report – Black & White and Red All Over
Black & White and Red All Over Photos by Carl Pascoe & Rachel A. Powless By…
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City launches Digital Service Squad to help small businesses adopt online technologies
Brantford, ON – In partnership with the Downtown Brantford BIA, the Brantford-Brant Business Resource Enterprise Centre…
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First Nations chiefs call for inquiry into RCMP after CBC report on surveillance
By Alessia Passafiume First Nations leaders called on the RCMP to apologize and demanded a federal…
NOSM University seeks Indigenous placement partners to strengthen culturally grounded health care in the North
By Jacqueline St.Pierre, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Manitoulin Expositor NORTHERN ONTARIO—A northern medical school is…
ABDC hosts entrepreneurial workshop for Indigenous youth
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Fort St. John will play host to an entrepreneurial workshop aimed…
Anishinabek Nation warns mining industry: certainty requires partnership with First Nations
By Jacqueline M. St. Pierre, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Manitoulin Expositor TORONTO—As the global mining…
Manitoba Premier Kinew to visit Peguis First Nation as community preps for flooding
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is scheduled to visit a First Nation frantically preparing for what could…
Inuit association, federal government agree on two conservation areas
By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) and…
First Nation accuses Alberta of withholding cancer data
Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer A critical cancer study commissioned by a…
RDN celebrates Hamilton Marsh acquisition with ribbon cutting ceremony
By Hope Lompe and Gabriola Sounder Local Journalism Initiative Reporters More than 30 years in the…
N.S. exploring potential transit system linking Halifax to three rural communities
By Lyndsay Armstrong The Nova Scotia government is considering to build a new transit network to…
Alberta eyes accelerated review system for major projects over $250 million
By Jack Farrell Alberta is proposing rule changes that would see Premier Danielle Smith’s government become…
Chief calls for walkway along Highway 17
By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SNnewswatch.com LONG LAKE #58 FIRST NATION — Chief John…
B.C. has tabled provincial ratification legislation for Kitselas First Nation treaty
By Wolfgang Depner The Kitselas First Nation in northwestern B.C. has reached a major milestone in…
Evicted residents not required to remove mobile homes off B.C. reserve lands: court
By Darryl Greer The B.C. Court of Appeal has ruled that residents evicted from a mobile…
First Nations overdose deaths in B.C. drop in 2025, but still disproportionally high
By Ashley Joannou The number of overdose deaths of First Nations in British Columbia dropped by…
B.C. tables another First Nation treaty ratification, but overlap concerns persist
By Wolfgang Depner The Kitselas First Nation in northwestern B.C. has reached a major milestone in…
‘Out of many, one,’ says a US national motto. What does that push for unity mean today?
By Deepti Hajela NEW YORK (AP) — The aspirations cut a wide swath through American history…
Sahtu Guardians program likely to move forward amid NGN fraud case
By Claire McFarlane, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio The Sahtú Renewable Resources Board says a…
Circle of Turtle Lodge seek support for Indigenous centre
By Hazel Atkins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, North Renfrew Times Four members of the Circle of…
Funding boost bodes well for regional transit application
By Joe O’Grady, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Temiskaming Speaker TEMISKAMING SHORES – An increase in transit…
Cree child takes first steps on Parliament Hill in historic ceremony
By Alessia Passafiume Six-month old Annora Crowe held her parents hands as she emerged from a…







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