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Job seekers pack Ramara job fair amid cost-of-living squeeze

By Danielle Pitman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, OrilliaMatters.com With last year’s talk of tariffs and trade wars still swirling, the current state of the economy is overshadowed by the rising costs of living. A job fair organized by the Ramara Chamber of Commerce and Chippewas of Rama First Nations economic development department provided a window into the local job market. There was a lot of engagement from the community. Within the first couple of hours of Thursday’s event, more than…

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When is a conflict a conflict….?

Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) is facing a major conflict of interest debacle created after the…

Editorial: Reconciliation or delay???

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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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Job seekers pack Ramara job fair amid cost-of-living squeeze

By Danielle Pitman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, OrilliaMatters.com With last year’s talk of tariffs and trade…

Human rights tribunal approves massive child welfare deal for Ontario FirstNations

By The Canadian Press The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has approved a landmark First Nations child…

‘Carney is at a crossroads’ with First Nations, says AFN national chief

By David P. Ball, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews Prime Minister Mark Carney has earned a…

Human rights tribunal approves massive child welfare deal for Ontario FirstNations

By The Canadian Press The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has approved a landmark First Nations child…

Vancouver Island First Nations gain control of three Clayoquot Sound forestry areas

By Brenna Owen Tyson Atleo, a hereditary leader of the Ahousaht First Nation, says the creation…

Strangers drawn to Membertou’s good-natured lifetime achievement award winner

y Rosemary Godin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cape Breton Post For 49 years, Anthony “Ikey” Paul…

Tate McRae continues Junos reign with four big wins, despite not attending ceremony

By Alex Nino Gheciu Tate McRae says she’s “Canada down” — and the country’s evidently pretty…

Indigenous stewards on BC’s coast left in the dark as sun sets on federal guardianship program

By Hope Lompe, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer The Enhanced Nature Legacy fund is…

Oka supports Kanesatake security team

By Hadassah Alencar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door The Municipality of Oka announced that…

HIV education and awareness non-profit to visit Indigenous communities

By Ed Hitchins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Energeticcity.ca FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — A regional non-profit…

‘Horrific loss’: Man guilty of killing five gets life sentence

By Carrie Ivardi, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TBnewswatch.com Warning: This story contains details that may be…

Inquest to examine death of Ontario Indigenous woman following hospital visit

By Maan Alhmidi An inquest is set to begin next week to investigate the 2021 death…

Own-source revenues drive growth in Kahnwake

By Marcus Bankuti, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door Even with a hefty decline in…

‘I couldn’t say no’: Indigenous artist becomes first to be featured by new project

By Ed Hitchins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Energeticcity.ca FORT NELSON, B.C. — An Indigenous artist from…

Orange ‘Every Child Matters’ shirts banned from Queen’s Park legislature

By Ricochet Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A northern Ontario MPP submitted a formal complaint to Queen’s…

Chiefs implored to ‘stand firm’ against nuclear waste project

By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SNnewswatch.com AROLAND — First Nations need to oppose a…

Indigenous services minister questioned about fire that killed toddler

By Alessia Passafiume First Nations chiefs from northern Ontario demanded answers Thursday from Indigenous Services Minister…

Ontario delays path to balance, pumps billions into research and innovation in budget

By Allison Jones and Liam Casey Ontario is delaying a path to balance once more, as…

Carney takes victory lap after meeting NATO target: ‘We’re just getting started’ Slugline: Cda-NATO

By Kyle Duggan For the first time since the end of the Cold War, Canada is…

Alberta’s NDP warns of gerrymandering as new boundary map recommendations released

By Jack Farrell Conflicting recommendations on redrawing Alberta’s electoral boundaries ahead of the 2027 election are…

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