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Horror writer Jamesie Fournier shares scares in print and on screen
By Daron Letts, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News Horror author Jamesie Fournier says he enjoys scaring children almost as much as they enjoy being scared. “It’s very entertaining to be terrified,” he said Saturday in an interview in his Inhabit Media office in Iqaluit. “That’s why we love horror.” The Inuktitut and English writer had just launched his latest children’s book, Lemming’s First Halloween, earlier that day at Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum. Dozens of costumed children and their families dropped…
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New research finds frequent disease outbreaks in B.C. salmon farms, endangering wild salmon
By Gideon Mordecai Elected Chief Councillor, ʼNa̱mǥis First Nation A new study with unprecedented access to Atlantic salmon farms in British Columbia raises urgent questions about the federal government’s approach to regulating salmon farms and highlights disease risk to wild salmon populations. The Broughton Aquaculture Transition Initiative — a multi-government agreement with the province and the Mamalilikulla, ’Na̱mǥis and Kwikwasut’inux̱w Haxwa’mis First Nations — enabled this rare access to salmon farms for scientists unaffiliated with the aquaculture industry. Scientists from…
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Editorial: Stepping down takes courage
In just four days Six Nations will mark one of the most important events of its…
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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…
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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…
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Carney says it’s time to move beyond Indian Act
By Alessia Passafiume and Kyle Duggan Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will instruct his ministers…
Horror writer Jamesie Fournier shares scares in print and on screen
By Daron Letts, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News Horror author Jamesie Fournier says he enjoys…
Brantford Police Arrest Ohsweken Woman for Assault and Robbery
BRANTFORD ONT- The Brantford Police Service (BPS) has arrested and charged a woman with assault and…
Kinew calls on Carney to abolish the Indian Act at meeting with chiefs
By Alessia Passafiume and Kyle Duggan Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says he told Prime Minister Mark…
Brantford Police Service has temporarily suspended use of Crime Stoppers
BRANTFORD, ONT-The Brantford Police Service (BPS) temporarily suspended its use of the Crime Stoppers program Oct.,…
B.C. Conservative’s Lorne Doerkson sets out urgent priorities to govern
By Wolfgang Depner British Columbia’s premier-designate Lorne Doerkson’s long to-do list includes lowering taxes, while reviewing…
Takeaways from AP’s report on how Suriname’s Saamaka are fighting to protect their rainforest
By Steven Grattan TUTUBUKA, Suriname (AP) — Deep in Suriname’s rainforest, a group of Saamaka men…
New research finds frequent disease outbreaks in B.C. salmon farms, endangering wild salmon
By Gideon Mordecai Elected Chief Councillor, ʼNa̱mǥis First Nation A new study with unprecedented access to…
First Nations, minister and premiers gather for day of ceremony
By Alessia Passafiume First Nations leaders gathered in Ottawa on Sunday for ceremonies ahead of a…
N.W.T.’s $375M conservation trust reports back on spending for first time
By Eshana Gohil, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio More than half of the $18.4 million…
Atikamekw baby to be reburied in home community more than 70 years after death
By Frédéric Lacroix-Couture More than 70 years after his death, an Atikamekw baby buried far from…
Makivvik wants to end time changes in Nunavik — but eyes next year for it
By Dominique Gené, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News People across Nunavik will be changing their…
Nutrition North reforms will include more money for hunters and trappers organizations: Nunavut MP Lori Idlout
By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News Food sovereignty is part of Nutrition…
Survey seeks to understand urban Indigenous community’s priorities for cultural spaces in Peterborough
Two Peterborough-based organizations are working together to bring a new space to the city that…
Indigenous leaders discuss opportunities at forum in Thunder Bay
By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SNnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY — Mel Hardy sees plenty of…
Treaty No. 6 First Nations Welcome Alberta Referendum Result to remain in Canada
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News The Confederacy of Treaty No. 6…
Howie Miller Turns Comedy into a Platform for Indigenous Representation
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News For Howie Miller, comedy is more…
Belfountain Heritage Society hosts plaque unveiling and book launch
By Kathryn Fraser, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Caledon Citizen On October 17, the Belfountain Heritage Society…
Feds investing $1 billion for road to Ring of Fire in Ontario: Carney
By Liam Casey The federal government will put down $1 billion to help build a controversial…
Ha’wiih hold the line on commercial herring catch until abundance is clear
By Nora O’Malley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Port Alberni, BC – The Council of Ha’wiih (hereditary…






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