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Chiefs welcome ‘remoteness quotient’ in child welfare deal
By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SNnewswatch.com FORT HOPE — One of the most welcome components of the Ontario Final Agreement (OFA) to reform child welfare services on reserves is the remoteness quotient, leaders of northern First Nations say. The remoteness quotient is the factor by which child and family services funding is increased to account for extra costs incurred by remote First Nations such as Eabametoong, whose Fort Hope reserve is some 370 kilometres north of Thunder Bay…
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Six Nations community vents frustrations with health care system during Heather Winterstein inquest info session
By Alex Murray Writer Just as an inquest into the death of Heather Winterstein opens, a…
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Chiefs welcome ‘remoteness quotient’ in child welfare deal
By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SNnewswatch.com FORT HOPE — One of the most welcome…
‘How many more have to die?’: Northern Ontario fires expose delays in human rights complaints for First Nations
By Jon Thompson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ricochet The fly-in Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nationlost another home…
Bonnechee Valley raise concern over potential tax loss to non-profit Aboriginal housing plan
By Debbi Christinck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eganville Leader Eganville – Bonnechere Valley could be…
Historic Saskatchewan town of Duck Lake fails in bid to sell naming rights
By Fakiha Baig and Jeremy Simes Duck Lake — a Saskatchewan community steeped in history that…
First Nations chiefs demand apology after PM said he could ‘outlast’ demonstrator
By Alessia Passafiume Two First Nations chiefs are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to apologize…
Calls for accessible intercity bus service in the Alberni-Clayoquot region intensify
By Nora O’Malley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ha-Shilth-Sa Vancouver Island, BC – As gas prices continue…
Six Nations community vents frustrations with health care system during Heather Winterstein inquest info session
By Alex Murray Writer Just as an inquest into the death of Heather Winterstein opens, a…
“Trailblazer” Susan Aglukark Honoured In Pre-Junos Event
By Alex Murray Writer With the 2026 Juno Awards coming up in nearby Hamilton on March…
Six Nations business man tells Vegas conference, it’s a once in lifetime opportunity
By Sam Laskaris Writer Whenever Isaiah Kicknosway gets a chance to educate others about cannabis he…
Six Nations Tourism Welcome Centre near completion
Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) has approved over $350,000 to finish construction of its controversial tourism…
SNEC allocating another $1 million to hook up homes to water
By Alex Murray Writer Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC), saying clean water is a basic human…
Six Nations Elected Council gets $40,000 toward water lab
Six Nations Mobile Water lab will be getting a $40,000 boost from Sleeman Brewery. The Mobile…
AFN National Chief and American counterpart sign declaration in Las Vegas
By Sam Laskaris Writer Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak travelled to…
Human rights tribunal approves massive child welfare deal for Ontario First Nations
By The Canadian Press The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has approved a landmark First Nations child…
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UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY: Every Step Towards The Future Counts
By Xavier Kataquapit I’m happy to see the ongoing support and assistance in our northern remote…
Haudenosaunee Nationals lacrosse program hopeful of Olympic inclusion
By Sam Laskaris Writer Claudia Jimerson is involved in plenty of behind-the-scenes work trying to get…
Hill earns MVP accolade after backstopping Snipers to league championship
By Sam Laskaris Writer The Six Nations Snipers managed to win games when they mattered most.…
Ironmen and Killer Bees deadlocked in conference championship series
By Sam Laskaris Writer The Six Nations Ironmen are hoping they’ll be the ones celebrating a…
