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Conservative MP says First Nations votes will be critical in Alberta referendum

By Sarah Ritchie Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Conservative members of Parliament are set to spend their summer break campaigning for Albertans to stay in Canada — and one member of his caucus says he will focus on working with Indigenous leaders to get out the vote. Edmonton Northwest MP Billy Morin said chiefs are doing something “very admirable” in Alberta by fighting for treaties and for Canadian unity. “This one matters. We can’t sit this one out,” he said.…

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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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Conservative MP says First Nations votes will be critical in Alberta referendum

By Sarah Ritchie Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Conservative members of Parliament are set to spend…

CP NewsAlert: Mounties in Saskatchewan resume hunt for suspect in deadly shooting

Police say the hunt is back on for a suspect in a deadly shooting this week…

Minister won’t say when he ordered audit of Indigenous languages office

By The Canadian Press Staff Canadian Heritage Minister Marc Miller won’t say when his department ordered…

Mary Simon says serving as Governor General was the ‘honour of a lifetime’

By Canadian Press Staff Outgoing Gov. Gen. Mary Simon says it was the “honour of a…

Conservative MP says First Nations votes will be critical in Alberta referendum

By Sarah Ritchie Conservative MP Billy Morin says he will spend the summer talking to Indigenous…

Oldman Watershed Council expands its work

By Somya Lohia, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Shootin’ the Breeze The Oldman Watershed Council, a two-decade-old…

Saskatchewan lifts fire ban; 1,200 evacuees from northern communities returning home

By Jeremy Simes Saskatchewan is lifting its fire ban while roughly 1,200 evacuees from the province’s…

Six Nations Elected Council says it is “transitioning” out of cannabis just as new season begins

Six Nations Elected Council repeals its cannabis control law By Lynda Powless Editor Six Nations Elected…

And that’s a Wrap! Community Awareness ends with … barbecue!

By Alex Murray Writer It was fun while it lasted, but the month of free events…

Six Nations has new Chief Operating officer

Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) Elected Chief Sherri-Lyn Hill introduced Jill Hill as the new Chief…

Developer wants to build prefabricated housing factory at Six Nations

Six Nations Elected Council is considering a developer’s proposed mass timber modular housing manufacturing facility that…

Crime Stoppers continues search for a board member from Six Nations

Crime Stoppers is still searching for a board member from Six Nations. Dean McIntosh, coordinator for…

Elected Chief Sherri-Lyn Hill building relationships

Six Nations Elected Chief Sherri-Lyn Hill continues to attend meetings with municipalities throughout the Haldimand Tract,…

SNEC updates From infrastructure to climate adaptaton

Six Nations committee chairs provided updates on infrastructure, climate adaptation, and community well-being initiatives. The works…

Editorial: SNEC just walking away from cannabis?

Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) has a lot of explaining to do. And a simple post…

Today in History

June 4 In 2021, Newfoundland and Labrador moved ahead with plans to drop references to Indigenous…

Six Nations Rivermen Split Two, Go To 5-1 On the Season

By Alex Murray Writer The Six Nations Rivermen had their undefeated run to start the 2026…

Six Nations member still involved in Halifax hockey scene

By Sam Laskaris Writer It was supposed to be a temporary move. But several years after…

Just A Girl And A Dream: Six Nations’ Ivy Miller Heading to WKC World Championships in Spain With Team Canada

By Alex Murray Writer Six Nations youngster Ivy Miller had a simple yet ambitious dream about…

Australian judges weigh Indigenous activist’s bid to prosecute King Charles for genocide

By Rod Mcguirk MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Three Australian appeals court judges reserved their decision Wednesday…

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