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Saskatchewan premier says there is room to make better use of trade deal with Europe

Saskatchewan’s premier says he sees significant potential to boost economic ties with Europe as he works through a four-country trade mission. Speaking from a major defence and security conference in Paris, Scott Moe said Monday that the existing free trade deal with the European Union has so far been underused. He said Saskatchewan can increase energy-related exports such as nuclear fuel, along with other commodities. “There are further opportunities for us to deepen our connections in all things mining and…

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This week Turtle Island News has received a letter from a Six Nations Band councillor outlining her…

Editorial: SNEC just walking away from cannabis?

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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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Saskatchewan premier says there is room to make better use of trade deal with Europe

Saskatchewan’s premier says he sees significant potential to boost economic ties with Europe as he works…

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Mature trees cut near power lines in Kanesatake

By Marcus Bankuti, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door Community members were incensed to learn…

Indigenous dating show snags some love at Tkarón:to’s imagineNATIVE film festival

By Daniel Opasinis, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews It’s nearly summer in downtown Tkarón:to (Toronto), and…

Mattagami First Nation member credits sobriety, training for strong powerlifting start

By Marissa Lentz-McGrath, Local Journalism Initiative, TimminsToday.com ​MATTAGAMI FIRST NATION – Neebin Prince finished her first…

Kanesatake students say shé:kon to the future

By Fern Marmont, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door The ceremony on June 6 honoured…

American man found guilty of second-degree murder in 2024 killing in New Brunswick

A 49-year-old man from Maine has been found guilty of murder in the 2024 killing of…

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By Anja Karadeglija The federal government will introduce two major bills in the last days of…

These Albertans signed petitions. What do they think of the separation referendum?

By Dayne Patterson Alberta is planning to ask residents in an Oct. 19 referendum whether the…

New funding for MMIWG Calls for Justice projected to be cut in half: CCPA report

By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter  The Canadian government is backsliding on its funding commitments…

Five Years of Healing: Indigenous Psychological Services Celebrates Milestone Anniversary

By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News What started as one woman’s personal…

New Indigenous kids show filmed at Capilano University celebrates Cree language and culture

By Abby Luciano, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, North Shore News A new kids show is set…

No appeal of RCMP acquittal for assault of Eskasoni woman

By Rosemary Godin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cape Breton Post The family of Christina Gillis has…

Retired senator addresses Upper Chamber about cannabis

By Rosemary Godin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cape Breton Post Former senator Dan Christmas says that…

Judgment Day – International tribunal finds Canada’s residential school system constituted genocide

By Patrick Quinn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Nation Following a week of testimony, Canada was…

Testimony of Trauma – Indigenous victims of obstetric and gynecological violence share their stories of abuse

By Natalia Fedosieieva, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Nation A Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue study…

First Nation in Manitoba declares state of emergency due to drugs, violence

The chief of a northern Manitoba First Nation says her community is so overwhelmed by drugs…

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