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Six Nations Police seize cocaine in Highway 54 property search

SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER-  A Six Nations man and a Brantford woman are facing drug trafficking charges after a Six Nations Police (SNP) raid on  a property on Highway 54. The SNP Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) launched the drug trafficking investigation Tuesday (July 28) executing four search warrants under Section 11 of the Controlled Drugs & Substances Act. SNP officers executed the search warrants on multiple vehicles as well as a Dundas Street property in Brantford and a…

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Editorial: It’s about integrity

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Six Nations Police seize cocaine in Highway 54 property search

SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER-  A Six Nations man and a Brantford woman are facing…

Memorandum of understanding and official community plan included in gathering in Sun Peaks

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Bill C-21 delay won’t halt Red River Métis self-government, MMF says

By Aaron Walker, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Officials of the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) say…

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By Shania Tabobondung Local Journalism Initiative reporter  ParrySound.com.  On July 30, the Parry Sound Friendship Centre…

Separation petition clears signature threshold, but court fight continues

By Somya Lohia, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Shootin’ the Breeze A citizen initiative petition proposing a…

FedNor flows $90,360 into Latchford dam project

By Sue Nielsen, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Temiskaming Speaker LATCHFORD — The hard work to turn…

Dene Nation frustrated by GNWT’s ‘diluted’ approach to Indigenous procurement policy

By Kody Ferron, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Yellowknifer The Dene Nation is expressing its “profound disappointment…

NWT Art Centre Initiative signs agreement to establish non-commercial art gallery

By Kody Ferron, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Yellowknifer The NWT Art Centre Initiative and the GNWT…

Darcy Whitecrow: Author, horse breeder, steward of Ojibwe culture

By Liam Oliver Neilson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Fort Frances Times Darcy Whitecrow considers it his…

Nevada program waives college costs for Native American students. It’s facing a murky future

By Rocío Hernández/the Nevada Independent Ronica Spute always wanted to go back to college to get…

It was Pow Wow time at Six Nations

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Multi-million-dollar Birkett Lane Development draws questions

By Alex Murray Writer Plans to build over 1,000 housing units on unceded Six Nations lands…

Chief Joel Abram wins 4th Straight Term As Grand Chief At AIAI 2026 General Assembly

By Alex Murray Writer The Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians (AIAI) selected incumbent Joel Abram…

OPP “Project Time”: 63 people arrested in major Ontario Child Exploitation ring

By Alex Murray Writer A  province-wide multi-agency  probe into child exploitation in Ontario resulted in charges…

“Startling and Depressing”: AIAI Looks to Bootstrap Struggling Indigenous Languages Sector

By Alex Murray Writer The Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians (AIAI) Language Lead Kimberly Snake…

New Iroquois Plaza roof on hold SNEC questions bidding process

A proposed $408,000 roof replacement for the Iroquois Plaza was put on hold after Six Nations…

Editorial: It’s about integrity

One thing has become clear with the current Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC). It is in…

Today in History

Aug 3 In 1977, the Canadian government rejected aboriginal demands for their own political territory in…

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