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As disagreement over Fort Simpson education grew, politicians stepped in

By Claire McFarlane, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio In 2024, less than a year after a teacher was photographed dragging a student by the hood of her snowsuit at Fort Simpson’s Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ Elementary School, a second teacher was accused of violence toward a child. In this instance, the teacher allegedly struck an eight-year-old student in a classroom of the Northwest Territories village school. The child’s mother, who requested anonymity to discuss the sensitive nature of the situation, said…

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Editorial: Bureaucratic management has descended

Six Nations Elected Council has become, well, simply put, just too bureaucratic. That is, the councillors…

Editorial: Community has to be included about its future

Editorial: Hmmm, audit time coming…

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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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As disagreement over Fort Simpson education grew, politicians stepped in

By Claire McFarlane, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio In 2024, less than a year after…

Cocktail of pills, caffeine and fire retardant put B.C. chinook salmon at risk: study

British Columbia researchers found more than 200 contaminants in water and chinook salmon tissue samples collected…

Supreme Court of Canada to decide whether to hear B.C. appeal in mineral claims case

By The Canadian Press The Supreme Court of Canada is expected to say today whether it…

First Nations relay raises awareness about addiction

By Alexandra Noad, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lethbridge Herald Twenty-three runners spanning the four First Nations…

College celebrates successes while navigating enrolment shifts

By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SNnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY — Confederation College has seen a…

Alberta legislature committee eyes separation vote as meeting hits bizarre roadblock

By Jack Farrell Alberta’s journey toward holding a fall referendum on separation took a bizarre turn…

Ottawa seeking proposals from groups committed to cleaning up ‘ghost gear’ in water

The federal government has issued a request for proposals from partners committed to cleaning up lost,…

Louis Riel division hires Manitoba’s first Indigenous woman superintendent

By Maggie Macintosh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Winnipeg Free Press The new leader of the Louis…

The Indigenous exhibit that Trump failed to stop

By Felicia Mello/berkeleyside A group of local Indigenous leaders and Lawrence Hall of Science researchers strolled…

Tornado Warning Issued Tuesday for Six Nations area

By Alex Murray Writer Severe thunderstorms hit the area of Brantford and Six Nations on Tuesday…

Treaty No. 6 First Nations Welcomes Court Ruling Against Separatist Petition

By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News The Confederacy of Treaty No. 6…

Carney lays out pipeline conditions as Eby flags negotiations on B.C.’s priorities

By Chuck Chiang and Brieanna Charlebois British Columbia Premier David Eby says he and Prime Minister…

CN Rail pledges $100 million to fight homelessness across its North American network

By Charlotte Glorieux Canadian National Railway says homelessness is a growing problem along its North American…

‘Historic victory’ for Piikani as court quashes separatist petition

By Somya Lohia, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Shootin’ the Breeze Piikani Nation is calling a recent…

Sun shines on Bread and Cheese

Six Nations marks 160 years of celebrating Bread and Cheese Day By Alex Murray Writer Not…

Mississaugas of Credit First Nation taking feds to court

Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation-The Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) wants to know…

Six Nations Elected council donation policy more “bureaucratic”

Six Nations passed a draft policy aimed at formalizing how funding requests over $15,000 are evaluated…

Indigenous Worldview Is “Foundational” In Creation of Toronto’s New Ookwemin Minising Island Project

By Alex Murray Writer “Foundational.” That’s how Metis architect Terence Radford describes the influence of Indigenous…

Six Nations woman details community projects at data sovereignty conference

By Sam Laskaris Writer Rachel VanEvery is doing her best to ensure Six Nations is not…

Editorial: Bureaucratic management has descended

Six Nations Elected Council has become, well, simply put, just too bureaucratic. That is, the councillors…

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