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Interim Indigenous languages commissioner’s term extended

By Alessia Passafiume The interim commissioner of Indigenous languages will serve in the role for another month as the Canadian Heritage department continues to search for a permanent replacement. Candice St-Aubin, a former senior assistant deputy minister of strategic policy with Indigenous Services Canada, was supposed to serve in the role for 90 days or until a new commissioner was appointed. A cabinet order dated Oct. 7 extends her appointment for another 31 days, or until she is no longer…

Editorial

Wait over for day in court

Six Nations has waited three decades for their day in court. And it finally arrived last…

How Canada really became a country about to be told

Editorial: Mr. Prime Minister…can you hear the drums pounding…?

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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

Press Releases

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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Interim Indigenous languages commissioner’s term extended

By Alessia Passafiume The interim commissioner of Indigenous languages will serve in the role for another…

Annual Route 54 Harvest Festival draws huge crowds

Route 54’s annual Harvest Festival Give-Away had cars lined up down the highway for the popular…

Trillions of dollars at stake in Six Nations long awaited land claim trial

By Barbara Latkowski Writer It was three decades in the making but Six Nations of the…

Mississaugas of Credit First Nation disappointed education inequity challenge dismissed

MISSISSAUGAS OF CREDIT FIRST NATION-A Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has dismissed a Mississaugas of Credit First…

Indigenous youth working to bring positive climate change

By Barbara Latkowski Writer HAMILTON,ONT-In an ongoing effort to help strengthen First Nations climate initiatives, The…

Wait over for day in court

Six Nations has waited three decades for their day in court. And it finally arrived last…

Today in History

Oct 11 In 1869, the Red River Rebellion began when a group led by Adam Clark…

UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY: Celebrating Our Aunt Celine

By Xavier Kataquapit My aunt Celine Mary (Kataquapit) Nakogee passed away on September 28, 2026, at…

Men’s program reaches milestone meeting

By Sam Laskaris Writer A milestone event will be held at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena (ILA)…

Winnipeg to host the 2028 North American Indigenous Games

By Sam Laskaris Writer Six Nations athletes that are hoping to compete in the next North…

Blitz leading scorer joins Ironmen

By Sam Laskaris Writer The Six Nations Ironmen have signed one of their biggest rivals from…

Readers invited to learn how to develop strategies to confront residential school denialism

 By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com The editors of Truth Before Reconciliation: Confronting Residential…

More than 300 advance polls open across Alberta in historic referendum on separation

By Jack Farrell Albertans across the province began lining up and casting their ballots Tuesday in…

Indigenous groups invest $65.3 million in Coastal GasLink pipeline in B.C

By Lauren Krugel A group representing five First Nations says it has invested $65.3 million for…

Oversubscribed provincial grant program gets $5M bump for healthier communities through sports

By George Lee, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Macleod Gazette Arenas, pitches, ball diamonds and trails…

Colombia’s peace tribunal says former rebel leaders committed war crimes against Indigenous groups

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s transitional justice system Tuesday charged 10 former members of the rebel…

Arrowhead transit tests new bus service between communities

By Renee Lilley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Portage Graphic Leader Transit service in Long Plain and…

New Brunswick RCMP searching for suspect after one man killed at First Nation

RCMP in eastern New Brunswick are searching for a suspect after a man was found dead…

Six Nations community members take long awaited stand as historic land claim case continues

By Barbara Latkowski Writer It’s not just about a parcel of land, it’s about relationships, for…

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