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Argentina’s hot spot for Antarctic cruises insists it didn’t cause the hantavirus outbreak

By Isabel Debre BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Officials in Argentina’s Tierra del Fuego province are challenging the idea that the ongoing deadly hantavirus outbreak may have emerged there, pushing instead for investigations into the other Argentine provinces that passengers visited before boarding the ill-fated Atlantic cruise ship. Current and former officials in the archipelago at the southernmost point of South America insist that the virus did not originate from the trash heap in Ushuaia that national health authorities named…

Editorial

Editorial: Hmmm, audit time coming…

Six Nations Elected Council is facing yet another audit year. For us here at Turtle Island…

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Editorial: Earth Day time to help a planet

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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…

The Feather Report Summer Blues

MEET THE CHIEF: Garden River Chief Andy Rickard and council work to keep community COVID-19 safe

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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…

New First Nations Report Details Groundbreaking Dialogue around Native Stewardship of Lands, Natural Resources and Sacred Sites

Statement by Minister Wilson-Raybould on the accomplishments of 2016

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Argentina’s hot spot for Antarctic cruises insists it didn’t cause the hantavirus outbreak

By Isabel Debre BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Officials in Argentina’s Tierra del Fuego province are…

“Mental health is not the absence of internal or external challenges”: Nunavut neuroscience student

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News Karen Aglukark has been studying psychology…

Advocates call for B.C. to implement a Red Dress Alert during Kamloops walk

Roughly 150 community members gathered to remember and honour the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous…

RCMP cannabis raids won’t ‘hamper’ N.B. First Nations pot sale discussions: minister

By Eli Ridder New Brunswick’s Indigenous Affairs minister says he isn’t worried a recent series of…

‘It’s not a done deal’: Community nearest nuclear waste site to hire lawyer

By Maya Ekman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, NWOnewswatch.com MELGUND — “Its nice to be recognized finally,…

Smith sees progress on pipeline deal with Ottawa after Carney meeting

By David Baxter Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Friday she was feeling far more confident about…

Tsawwassen First Nation’s treaty generation comes of age

By Radha Agarwal, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Delta Optimist For the first time in modern history,…

Youth forum speaker offers Membertou teens help for hard times

By Rosemary Godin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cape Breton Post Youth helping youth was on full…

Public health supervisor credits her success to her Indigenous upbringing

By Kody Ferron, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Yellowknifer Lorie Steinwand is celebrating National Nurses Week with…

First Indigenous person graduates from UVic English Department with a PhD

By Nora O’Malley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ha-Shilth-Sa A Nuu-chah-nulth woman is the first Indigenous person…

Fishing net defies time, resurfaces 2,000 years later in Tsawwassen

By Radha Agarwal, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Delta Optimist A rare 2,000-year-old fishing net unearthed in…

OPP ROPE squad seeking public’s help in search for federal offender

The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) Squad of the OPP is seeking the public’s help to…

Gov. Gen. Mary Simon reflects on five years of reconciliation, Indigenous diplomacy

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Final debate held for B.C. Conservative leadership hopefuls

The five candidates running for the leadership of the Opposition B.C. Conservatives have faced off for…

Just over four months in jail for truck arsonist

By Bob Mackin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Prince George Citizen A 40-year-old man was sentenced April…

Fireworks memorial returns to honour Tyendinaga fishermen and keep questions alive

By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Kingstonist.com More than a decade after two young…

Minister files judicial review of First Nations child welfare agreement

By Alessia Passafiume Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty says her government has filed a judicial review…

Blood Tribe Police Service adds K-9 unit

By Alexandra Noad, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lethbridge Herald STANDOFF, ALTA.- The Blood Tribe Police have…

Chief challenges NWMO claim on response

By Carl Clutchey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Chronicle-Journal Lac Des Mille Lacs First Nation says…

PRRC Learning History from RCMP Indigenous Policing Services

By Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Wakaw Recorder Each gathering of the Prairie Rivers Reconciliation…

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