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Brandon Montour, Florida Panther’s defenceman will be at the Lil’ NHL .

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Sports Briefs: Montour named NHL’s Second Star of Week

March 6, 2024 506 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer Montour named NHL’s Second Star of Week It was certainly a good week for Six Nations…

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Indigenous wrestler qualifies for Paris Olympics

March 6, 2024 521 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer It’s official. Justina Di Stasio, a member of Norway House Cree Nation in Manitoba, will fulfill…

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SNEC pressing Elected Chief’s staff for timely reports

March 6, 2024 380 views

Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC)is putting pressure on the Elected Chief’s staff to ensure reports have names and are sent…

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Fire that destroyed nursing station forces Ontario First Nation to evacuate patients

March 5, 2024 289 views

The chief of a remote northwestern Ontario First Nation says his community has evacuated people with specific medical needs after…

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Portraits of survivors to be featured at Humboldt gallery

March 5, 2024 295 views

By Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A upcoming exhibit at the Humboldt and District Gallery will feature portraits of…

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Alberta outlines five year, $125M plan to protect communities from drought, floods

March 5, 2024 334 views

By Bill Graveland THE CANADIAN PRESS CALGARY- The Alberta government is promising $125 million over five years to protect communities…

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Investors sought for sovereign wealth fund

March 5, 2024 429 views

By Miriam Lafontaine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter KAHNAWAKE- The investment manager for the Kahnawake Sovereign Wealth Fund (KSWF), Branden Morris,…

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Yuk Yuk’s head comes to defence of controversial comedy act accused of using anti Indigenous racism, misogyny to get laughs

March 4, 2024 366 views

By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The CEO of Canada’s largest comedy club chain says he believes that comedy…

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CAP empathizes with Indigenous inmates

March 4, 2024 387 views

By Julia Archelene Magsombol Local Journalism Initiative Reporter After attending many court cases, Kim Beaudin, national vice chief of the…

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‘This is worse than residential school’

March 4, 2024 456 views

By Sanuda Ranawake Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ST JOHN’S, N.L.- Miriam Saunders knows the pain of losing a child, she…

Oak Flat, near where a copper mine is proposed, is dotted with rugged boulders and desert vegetation. Bri Cossavella/Cronkite News

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How Apache Stronghold’s fight to protect Oak Flat in central Arizona has played out over the years

March 4, 2024 469 views

Oak Flat, near where a copper mine is proposed, is dotted with rugged boulders and desert vegetation. Bri Cossavella/Cronkite…

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Study suggests Nunavimmiut more likely to die from lung cancer

March 4, 2024 359 views

By Cedric Gallant Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A new study suggests people who live in Nunavik are more likely to…

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Metis Hunters’ Killer Offered Temporary Unsupervised Leave From Prison Sentence

March 4, 2024 335 views

By Jeremy Appel Local Journalism Initiative Reporter One of two men convicted of killing Metis hunters Jacob Sansom and Maurice…

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Blue Quills University Receives $2 Million Grant For Indigenous Teacher Training

March 4, 2024 282 views

By Jeremy Appel Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Treaty 6-based Indigenous university has received a $2-million grant from the Rideau…

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Indigenous women in Greenland sue Denmark over involuntary contraception in the 1960s and 70s

March 4, 2024 333 views

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP)- A group of Indigenous women in Greenland has sued Denmark for forcing them to be fitted with…

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Have a Heart Day, think of the children

March 4, 2024 300 views

By Julia Archelene Magsombol Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Valentine’s Day is not only about the love for your partner but…

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Transportation equity: First Nation communities urgently need solutions now

March 1, 2024 362 views

By Tiffany Dionne Prete In the vast expanse of Canada’s diverse landscapes, a critical issue persists, impacting the lives of…

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Prince Rupert’s child poverty rate highest among B.C. urban areas

March 1, 2024 360 views

By Seth Forward Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Prince Rupert has the highest rate of urban child poverty in the province…

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Training program aims for safe, sustainable drinking water for Interlake First Nations

March 1, 2024 324 views

By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter An organization fighting for the rights of Indigenous communities to have safe drinking…

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Sports Briefs: Montour named NHL’s Second Star of Week

Indigenous wrestler qualifies for Paris Olympics

SNEC pressing Elected Chief’s staff for timely reports

Fire that destroyed nursing station forces Ontario First Nation to evacuate patients

Portraits of survivors to be featured at Humboldt gallery

Alberta outlines five year, $125M plan to protect communities from drought, floods

Investors sought for sovereign wealth fund

Yuk Yuk’s head comes to defence of controversial comedy act accused of using anti Indigenous racism, misogyny to get laughs

CAP empathizes with Indigenous inmates

‘This is worse than residential school’

How Apache Stronghold’s fight to protect Oak Flat in central Arizona has played out over the years

Study suggests Nunavimmiut more likely to die from lung cancer

Metis Hunters’ Killer Offered Temporary Unsupervised Leave From Prison Sentence

Blue Quills University Receives $2 Million Grant For Indigenous Teacher Training

Indigenous women in Greenland sue Denmark over involuntary contraception in the 1960s and 70s

Have a Heart Day, think of the children

Transportation equity: First Nation communities urgently need solutions now

Prince Rupert’s child poverty rate highest among B.C. urban areas

More documents needed from Kapuskasing to pay out 2023 evacuation costs: Feds

Training program aims for safe, sustainable drinking water for Interlake First Nations

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