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Six Nations hit with floods and snowstorm in one week Former pros and premier Ford attend Little NHL ceremony Six Nations Stars qualify for provincials in their first year of Senior C action Mississaugas of Credit First Nation receive $183.4 million in Rouge River Valley Tract Claim Local squads preparing for annual Little NHL tournament Grand River flood warnings and alerts issued Kanonhstaton Ironmen win opening-round playoff series versus Coyotes The Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) marked Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S+) Valentine’s Day Feb.14th Ironmen need one more win to eliminate Coyotes

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Penguins captain Sidney Crosby to return from lower-body injury in game against Carolina

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sidney Crosby is back. The Pittsburgh Penguins captain will return to the lineup on Wednesday night against Carolina after missing nearly a month with a lower-body injury sustained while competing for Canada at the Milan Cortina Olympics. “Excited to get back in it,” Crosby told reporters after the team’s morning skate. Crosby hasn’t played since his right leg buckled during a collision with Czechia’s Radko Gudas during Canada’s quarterfinal win at the Olympics. The Penguins placed…

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Editorial: Reconciliation or delay???

The city of Brantford is creating a new “Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation” strategy. It’s supposed to…

Don’t hold your breath!

200 years and counting…

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Penguins captain Sidney Crosby to return from lower-body injury in game against Carolina

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sidney Crosby is back. The Pittsburgh Penguins captain will return to the…

Six Nations hit with floods and snowstorm in one week

By Alex Murray Writer March came in with a roar and continued to blast last week…

Six Nations Grand River Development Trust approves $42,000 in funding for 4 local volunteer organizations

By Alex Murray Writer Grassroots volunteering is an important part of life for the Six Nations…

Brantford creating new Indigenous relations strategy

A new Indigenous relations and reconciliation strategy for the City of Brantford is beginning its public…

Six Nations appoints new CEO

Six Nations former Chief Operating Officer (COO) is the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Six Nations…

Cree singer fighting battle of AI image of her

By Alex Murray Writer Last month, Donita Large found an online article promoting her new album,…

Six Nations Elected Council: ISC programs to Greenbelt concerns

Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) heard updates from its committees regarding service gaps and development at…

Editorial: Reconciliation or delay???

The city of Brantford is creating a new “Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation” strategy. It’s supposed to…

Today in History

March 15 In 1973, Indigenous people in Alberta won a settlement of nearly $200,000 in so-called…

Six Nations Farmers Association want $75,000 for white corn project

The Six Nations Farmers Association appeared before the Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) at the General…

Former pros and premier Ford attend Little NHL ceremony

By Sam Laskaris Writer Hundreds of Six Nations families are spending a good chunk of their…

Six Nations Stars qualify for provincials in their first year of Senior C action

By Sam Laskaris Writer It’s already been a rather successful season for the Six Nations Stars.…

SPORTS BRIEFS: Six Nations squad advances to league playoffs

By Sam Laskaris Writer Bears and Snipers to battle in ALL playoffs It’s guaranteed that a…

Minister tours Kashechewan water plant amid ongoing water crisis

By Marissa Lentz-McGrath, Local Journalism Initiative, TimminsToday.com KASHECHEWAN – Federal officials and First Nations leaders visited…

Millions of dollars in work for ‘absolute lifeline’ to First Nations

By Matt Prokopchuk, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, NWOnewswatch.com CAT LAKE — Several winter road construction projects…

March Sees Decline in Suspected Overdoses in Brantford

By Alex Murray Writer BRANTFORD, ONT- The  Grand Erie Public Health (GEPH) has issued a community…

Nature groups warn federal funding cuts endangering efforts to protect land, water

By Nick Murray Some of Canada’s most prominent conservation groups say Ottawa is putting at risk…

From Attawapiskat to Latvia: Soldier happy to be home after 6-month deployment

By Marissa Lentz-McGrath, Local Journalism Initiative, TimminsToday.com TIMMINS – Growing up in Attawapiskat First Nation, Nigel…

Opening date for Manitoba’s first drug consumption site up in the air: Kinew

By Brittany Hobson The Manitoba government is walking back comments that a supervised drug consumption site…

Councillor Espey triumphs at Arnold Sports Festival

By Renee Lilley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Portage Graphic Leader A Portage la Prairie city councillor…

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