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In Tk̓emlúps, community gathers to ‘reclaim our space’ and denounce white nationalism

By Aaron Hemens, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews Content warning: This article contains details about residential schools. Please read with care for your spirit. On the eve of Orange Shirt Day, more than 100 people gathered in Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc to cleanse and reclaim a site where a white nationalist demonstration occurred earlier this week. For nearly three hours on Tuesday night, Secwépemc people and their allies drummed, sang and prayed — for the land and the people, and for…

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In Tk̓emlúps, community gathers to ‘reclaim our space’ and denounce white nationalism

By Aaron Hemens, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews Content warning: This article contains details about residential…

‘It doesn’t belong to me, it belongs to the Dane-Zaa.’ : Ridington Family digitally repatriates collection to Treaty 8 community

 Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Energeticcity.ca FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — After nearly three decades of work,…

Tentative settlement in N.S. First Nation class action over non-consensual MRI scans

A tentative settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit alleging members of a Nova…

Indigenous groups given just two months to consult on pipeline project designation

By Alessia Passafiume Indigenous communities along the route for the newly announced West Coast oil pipeline…

Driver released after collision that killed 2 First Nations elders in Delta, B.C.

Delta police say the driver involved in a collision that killed two Tsawwassen First Nation elders…

Land purchase of residential school student cemetery site will ‘preserve this memory’

By Connor McDowell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Brandon Sun More than 900 people came out to…

Modular home factory begins production in Arviat

With a ribbon-cutting ceremony, the modular home factory officially opened Tuesday. The $75-million, 64,500-square-foot facility started…

Treaty Nations seek relief from costly disputes as watchdog Bill C-10 reaches Senate

By Aaron Walker, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com For the Nisga’a Nation, holding Canada to its…

Case of Mi’kmaq fishermen accused of trying to steal lobster causes stir

By John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Daily Gleaner Many legal experts and Indigenous activists…

Health of women with diabetes may deteriorate after menopause: study

By Jean-Benoit Legault Women with Type 1 diabetes appear to be at greater risk of physical…

Land purchase will ‘preserve this memory’

By Connor McDowell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Brandon Sun More than 900 people came out to…

Indigenous communities given just two months to consult on West Coast Pipeline

By Alessia Passafiume Indigenous communities along the newly-announced West Coast Oil Pipeline route were given just…

A timeline for Pacific Link, the ‘national interest’ Alberta-B.C. pipeline plan

A new million-barrel-per-day oilsands pipeline to the West Coast is the first to be deemed a…

Tentative settlement in N.S. First Nation class action over non-consensual MRI scans

A tentative settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit alleging members of a Nova…

Fifteen school trustee contenders face voters at North Delta’s heated all-candidates forum

By Radha Agarwal, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Delta Optimist Fifteen of the 18 candidates running for…

In a changing northern landscape, Inuit bear guards keep people safe in the wilderness

By Frey Blake-Pijogge, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews After retiring from his career as a federal…

Indigenous groups given just two months to consult pipeline project designation

By Alessia Passafiume Indigenous communities along the expected route for the newly announced West Coast oil…

Alberta highlights Indigenous roots of restorative justice as $720,000 grant deadline approaches

By George Lee, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Macleod Gazette Restorative justice funding in Alberta leverages…

‘We’re still here’; Nunavut Inuit organization president gives rousing speech on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News Close to 200 people crowded into…

Carney gives Alberta pipeline special interest designation, to be called Pacific Link

By Fakiha Baig A pipeline to haul Alberta oil to tankers on the B.C. coast took…

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