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“It feels surreal to me,”: Membertou’s Karlee Waldvogel chosen to represent Team Indigenous Canada in soccer at 2025 Games

August 2, 2024 392 views

By Meghan Dewar is a Local Journalism Initiative reporter 02/08/2024 08:30 Membertou’s Karlee Waldvogel will be representing the Mi’kmaq…

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Ojibwe dubbed version of Star Wars premieres Aug. 8

August 2, 2024 500 views

By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 01/08/2024 (ANNews) – An Ojibwe-dubbed version of Star Wars: A New Hope, the…

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Chief disappointed by feds’ funding cuts

August 2, 2024 421 views

Local Journalism Initiative 01/08/2024 GRASSY NARROWS – The federal government is making a big cut in funding for residential schools…

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Liberal MP says she regrets ‘distress’ caused to witnesses who left meeting in tears

August 2, 2024 312 views

The Canadian Press 01/08/2024 Liberal MP Anita Vandenbeld fell short of an apology after instigating a fracas on Wednesday that…

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Centuries-old Pentlatch fish trap panel connects K’ómoks, Qualicum people to their ancestors

August 2, 2024 302 views

By Madeline Dunnett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 01/08/2024 This Pentlatch fish trap panel is 550 years old and would have…

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Day parole revoked for man who killed Indigenous woman with trailer hitch

August 2, 2024 360 views

Canadian Press 01/08/2024 The Parole Board of Canada has sent Brayden Bushby back to jail, revoking the release granted to…

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First Nation calls for removal of mining firm from managing Yukon disaster site

August 2, 2024 285 views

The Canadian Press 1/08/2024 The Na-Cho Nyak Dun First Nation in Yukon says the company that owns the gold mine…

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N.L. opposition calls for firing of university chair over forwarding of alumna email

August 2, 2024 289 views

The Canadian Press 01/08/2024 Newfoundland and Labrador’s Progressive Conservatives called Thursday for the removal of the chair of Memorial University’s…

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Sturgeon Lake First Nation overwhelmingly approves ‘cows and plows’ deal with Federal Government

August 2, 2024 448 views

By Susan McNeil Local Journalism Initiative 01/08/2024 The members of Sturgeon Lake First Nation (SLFN) have overwhelmingly approved a historic settlement…

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Massive B.C. landslide could mean new barriers for struggling salmon

August 2, 2024 249 views

The Canadian Press 02/08/2024 An expert on British Columbia’s salmon populations says the massive landslide that blocked off part of…

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First Nation chief says B.C. landslide doubled in size, sparks concerns

August 2, 2024 242 views

The Canadian Press 02/08/2024 The chief of Williams Lake First Nation says a landslide of debris that has dammed the…

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Parole board ignored trauma of Indigenous man convicted of murder, court rules

August 1, 2024 318 views

Canadian Press 01/08/2024 An Indigenous man convicted of murder and attempted murder could get parole after the Federal Court ruled…

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Ohio historical society settles with golf club to take back World Heritage tribal site

August 1, 2024 328 views

The Associated Press 01/08/2024 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s historical society announced a deal Thursday that will allow it to…

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Old-growth forests still not protected despite Province’s plan: Valhalla Wilderness Society

August 1, 2024 311 views

By Timothy Schafer Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 01/08/2024 The Provincial government has fallen short in protecting B.C.’s old-growth forests says…

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Judge finds former business manager ‘harmed interests’ of LKDFN, sends case to trial

August 1, 2024 373 views

By Tom Taylor Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Published: 31/07/2024 NWT Supreme Court Judge Karan Shaner has found “overwhelming evidence” that…

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Amazing Race Canada competitors include three First Nations members

August 1, 2024 343 views

By Crystal St. Pierre Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 31/07/2024 The Amazing Race Canada is midway through the series but the…

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Landslide sets off evacuation order for those living along B.C.’s Chilcotin River

August 1, 2024 373 views

Canadian Press 31/07/2024 The Cariboo Regional District in British Columbia’s central Interior has issued an immediate evacuation order for 34…

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FWFN discusses community concerns during safety meeting

August 1, 2024 256 views

By Katie Nicholls, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 31/07/2024 FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — After declaring a state of emergency regarding…

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The Blueberry River First Nations’ oil and gas dispute is a failure of colonial-imposed governance

August 1, 2024 273 views

By Giuseppe Amatulli The Conversation The Blueberry River First Nations (BRFN) has, for a few years now, been locked in…

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Poilievre holds campaign rally in Fort Frances

August 1, 2024 422 views

By Ken Kellar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 31/07/2024 Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poilievre is hoping a stop in…

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“It feels surreal to me,”: Membertou’s Karlee Waldvogel chosen to represent Team Indigenous Canada in soccer at 2025 Games

Ojibwe dubbed version of Star Wars premieres Aug. 8

Chief disappointed by feds’ funding cuts

Liberal MP says she regrets ‘distress’ caused to witnesses who left meeting in tears

Centuries-old Pentlatch fish trap panel connects K’ómoks, Qualicum people to their ancestors

Day parole revoked for man who killed Indigenous woman with trailer hitch

First Nation calls for removal of mining firm from managing Yukon disaster site

N.L. opposition calls for firing of university chair over forwarding of alumna email

Sturgeon Lake First Nation overwhelmingly approves ‘cows and plows’ deal with Federal Government

Massive B.C. landslide could mean new barriers for struggling salmon

First Nation chief says B.C. landslide doubled in size, sparks concerns

Parole board ignored trauma of Indigenous man convicted of murder, court rules

Ohio historical society settles with golf club to take back World Heritage tribal site

Old-growth forests still not protected despite Province’s plan: Valhalla Wilderness Society

Judge finds former business manager ‘harmed interests’ of LKDFN, sends case to trial

Amazing Race Canada competitors include three First Nations members

Landslide sets off evacuation order for those living along B.C.’s Chilcotin River

FWFN discusses community concerns during safety meeting

The Blueberry River First Nations’ oil and gas dispute is a failure of colonial-imposed governance

Poilievre holds campaign rally in Fort Frances

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