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Crown-Indigenous Relations outlines how it will deliver $4 billion in housing investments

By Kody Ferron, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Yellowknifer Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Rebecca Alty travelled to Behchoko on April 24 to announce how the Urban, Rural and Northern Indigenous Housing Strategy would deliver on its promise to build homes for Indigenous communities. The Urban, Rural and Northern Indigenous Housing Strategy, created in Budget 2023, which allotted $4 billion over seven years starting 2024-25, was founded to support Indigenous housing in urban, rural and Northern communities. The Canadian government says its strategy…

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City launches Digital Service Squad to help small businesses adopt online technologies

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Crown-Indigenous Relations outlines how it will deliver $4 billion in housing investments

By Kody Ferron, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Yellowknifer Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Rebecca Alty travelled to Behchoko…

Kanesatake council attends education meeting

By Hadassah Alencar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door Last week, caretaker council member Serge…

PIB marks Denim Day, ‘A refusal to stay silent’

By Keith Lacey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Penticton Herald More than two dozen members of the…

Years in Brooklyn / Tsi Niiohserá:ke Ne Brooklyn Nonkwá:ti

By Arthur Diabo The Eastern Door I really didn’t want to go to Brooklyn; that’s a…

Hyggen exhibit spotlights threatened northern muskegs

By Nicole Goldsworthy  Local Journalism Initiative Reporter/SASKTODAY.ca HUMBOLDT — A new exhibition at the Humboldt and…

Man charged in Edmonton officers’ deaths being used a scapegoat: defence

By Daniela Germano A man charged with manslaughter for selling a gun to a teen who…

Elite coaches from the Netherlands provide soccer expertise to North Shore First Nations

By Abby Luciano, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, North Shore News Members of local First Nations communities…

A citizen campaign returns iconic kiwi birds to New Zealand’s capital after a century-long absence

By Charlotte Graham-clay WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The kiwi, New Zealand’s sacred national bird, vanished…

Upper Nicola program a ‘gold standard’ in effort to save B.C.’s burrowing owls

 By Aaron Walker, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com A decade after the first burrowing owls were…

Banks expanding further into Indigenous financing as project push accelerates

By Ian Bickis As Indigenous ownership in major projects is increasingly framed as a way to…

Former Tsay Keh Dene manager sentenced for insurance fraud

By Bob Mackin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Prince George Citizen A former human resources manager with…

Manitoba shuts down landfill search site, crews still looking for victim at another

By Brittany Hobson Manitoba says it has officially decommissioned the search site at a Winnipeg-area landfill…

Membertou resets cannabis law creation for community

By Rosemary Godin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cape Breton Post Membertou First Nation’s chief and council…

Inuit languages streaming service Iipitiki TV launches with 180 videos

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News An early childhood education Inuktitut and…

RBC establishing practice focused on Indigenous finance as project push accelerates

-CP-RBC says it is launching an advisory service to help Indigenous groups buy into major projects…

Good Roads conference offers valuable insights, says councillor

By Joe O’Grady, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Temiskaming Speaker TEMISKAMING SHORES – City staff in Temiskaming…

Ballet tackles endless wildfires and the fear of cultural burn teachings

 By Crystal St.Pierre, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Cikilaxʷm: Controlled Burn, a full-length narrative contemporary ballet,…

Carney says clean electricity strategy promised weeks ago is still on its way

By Nick Murray The federal government still has not announced its clean electricity strategy, despite Prime…

Violence prevention program to be implemented in all Dilico communities

By Maya Ekman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, NWOnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY – Dilico Anishinabek Family Care is…

Community workshop builds replicas of decades-old Inuit kayak

By Dominique Gené, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News Two kayaks that replicate a 60-year-old model…

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