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Local Journalism Initiative Whether it’s jingle-dress dancing at a local powwow or performing at the Toronto Raptors home games Madison…

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B.C. Conservative leader reveals plans to address toxic drug crisis ahead of debate

October 8, 2024 262 views

B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad has laid out his solutions for the toxic drug crisis in the province, which include…

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Report suggests decrease in condom use among Canadian youth, lack of safe-sex education

October 8, 2024 273 views

Canadian Press A new report that looks at the sex lives of Canadian youth suggests more needs to be done…

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Paintings at art exhibit created by residential school survivors

October 8, 2024 316 views

By Odette Auger Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A recent exhibit of colourful paintings was held in the British Columbia city…

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Kent Monkman, Gisèle Gordon among finalists for Governor General’s Literary Awards

October 8, 2024 282 views

The Canadian Press Artists Kent Monkman and Gisèle Gordon say a Governor General’s Literary Award nod for their latest collaboration…

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Quebec court grants injunction to stop illegal dumping in Kanesatake

October 8, 2024 280 views

The Canadian Press A Quebec court has granted a temporary injunction against several residents of the Mohawk community of Kanesatake…

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First Nations education centre celebrates growth on 25th anniversary

October 8, 2024 283 views

By Maggie Macintosh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Another First Nation has joined the ranks of Manitoba’s Indigenous-run school board as…

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Defendant pleads no contest in shooting of Native activist at protest of Spanish conquistador statue

October 8, 2024 324 views

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico man pleaded no contest Monday to reduced charges of aggravated battery and…

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Value of Indigenous spending on city to be examined

October 7, 2024 342 views

By Sandi Krasowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter THUNDER BAY-A new project implemented through a partnership between the Thunder Bay Community…

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Grassy Narrows on the cusp of a housing boom

October 7, 2024 384 views

By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Thunder Bay Source GRASSY NARROWS – Chief Rudy Turtle disclosed on YouTube recently…

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Gas in this Northwest Territories town now costs nearly $5 a litre

October 7, 2024 356 views

The Town of Norman Wells told residents “we are all in this together” on Friday as the price of gas…

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Markham signs 3-year agreement to host Little Native Hockey League Tournament

October 7, 2024 342 views

By Scarlett Liu. is a Local Journalism Initiative reporter As part of its commitment to Truth and Reconciliation, the City of…

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Idaho state senator tells Native American candidate ‘go back where you came from’ in forum

October 7, 2024 369 views

KENDRICK, Idaho (AP) — Tensions rose during a bipartisan forum this week after an audience question about discrimination reportedly led…

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Former owner of water buffalo that roamed Iowa suburb for days pleads guilty

October 7, 2024 331 views

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The owner of a water buffalo that ran loose in a Des Moines, Iowa, suburb…

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NDP House leader laments ‘agents of chaos’ in precarious Parliament

October 7, 2024 308 views

The Canadian Press NDP House leader Peter Julian said there’s more work his party wants to get done in the…

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Clam Garden Series: Dennis Hetu and the ancestral clam farm

October 7, 2024 296 views

By Nora O’Malley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Like a scene from an Indiana Jones movie, Toquaht citizen Dennis Hetu couldn’t…

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Documentary wins award prior to its world premiere in Vancouver

October 7, 2024 270 views

By Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It took about four times longer for director Kim O’Bomsawin than she had…

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Alberta threatens new legal action over Ottawa’s revised environmental assessment act

October 7, 2024 352 views

(CP)-Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is threatening another legal challenge against Ottawa’s environmental assessment law, a move federal Environment Minister Steven…

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‘There was nothing I could do’

October 4, 2024 411 views

First Lytton, then Jasper: the emotional toll of wildfire destruction weighs heavy for survivors and their families By Eva Takakenew…

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First Nations leaders say Saskatchewan court workers sent home for orange shirts

October 4, 2024 354 views

The Canadian Press-Indigenous leaders say two staff at a Saskatchewan courthouse were told to go home and take off the…

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B.C. Conservative leader reveals plans to address toxic drug crisis ahead of debate

Report suggests decrease in condom use among Canadian youth, lack of safe-sex education

Paintings at art exhibit created by residential school survivors

Kent Monkman, Gisèle Gordon among finalists for Governor General’s Literary Awards

Quebec court grants injunction to stop illegal dumping in Kanesatake

First Nations education centre celebrates growth on 25th anniversary

Defendant pleads no contest in shooting of Native activist at protest of Spanish conquistador statue

Value of Indigenous spending on city to be examined

Grassy Narrows on the cusp of a housing boom

Gas in this Northwest Territories town now costs nearly $5 a litre

Markham signs 3-year agreement to host Little Native Hockey League Tournament

Idaho state senator tells Native American candidate ‘go back where you came from’ in forum

Former owner of water buffalo that roamed Iowa suburb for days pleads guilty

NDP House leader laments ‘agents of chaos’ in precarious Parliament

Clam Garden Series: Dennis Hetu and the ancestral clam farm

Documentary wins award prior to its world premiere in Vancouver

Alberta threatens new legal action over Ottawa’s revised environmental assessment act

‘There was nothing I could do’

First Nations leaders say Saskatchewan court workers sent home for orange shirts

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