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Snuneymuxw First Nation enters into agreement to purchase River Rock Casino and Chances Casino Maple Ridge

November 5, 2025 613 views

By Hope Lompe, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Gabriola Sounder, Gabriola Sounder The Snuneymuxw First Nation announced on Thursday it is…

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Eby, coastal First Nations call on Ottawa to maintain oil tanker ban

November 5, 2025 261 views

By Ashley Joannou British Columbia Premier David Eby and coastal First Nations have signed a declaration calling on the federal…

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Police training program opens in Cornwall

November 5, 2025 371 views

By Phillip Blancher, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Morrisburg Leader CORNWALL – The provincial government has expanded its Basic Constable…

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Infants Bear the Brunt of RSV Hospitalizations, UBC Study Finds

November 5, 2025 399 views

By Michelle Gamage, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Tyee Infants younger than six months old get hit the hardest with…

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Marchers call for end to police brutality in Nunavik

November 5, 2025 336 views

By Dominique Gene, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News More than 40 people took to the streets of Kuujjuaq on…

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Eby, coastal First Nations call on Ottawa to maintain oil tanker ban

November 5, 2025 333 views

By Ashley Joannou British Columbia Premier David Eby and coastal First Nations have signed a declaration calling on the federal…

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Your first look at what Canadian Tire is doing with the Hudson’s Bay stripes

November 5, 2025 229 views

By Tara Deschamps When Canadian Tire learned that it had come out on top of a bidding war to own…

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Indigenous leaders say federal budget falls short on health care, education

November 5, 2025 251 views

By Dylan Robertson Some Indigenous leaders say Tuesday’s federal budget lacks the investments in health and education their communities desperately…

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Federal budget ‘really met the mark’ for northern Ontario: Hajdu

November 5, 2025 329 views

By Matt Prokopchuk, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TBnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY — Northern Ontario has a lot to gain in the…

Forget the witches, U.S. President Trump appearing at Turtle Island News’ annual Haunted Porch was enough to startle this little one back into mom’s arms!

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It was scary! It was spooky! It was Six Nations halloween!

November 5, 2025 335 views

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MCFN human rights case could lay foundation for First Nations education claims

November 5, 2025 401 views

By Carly McHugh Writer The Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) human rights hearing into whether the federal government…

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Six Nations Elected Council updating community plan

November 5, 2025 384 views

Six Nations will explore options for updating the community’s 2019 Community Plan. The Lands and Resources, Wealth and Economy Committee…

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Six Nations Police charge two with drug trafficking related charges

November 5, 2025 399 views

OHSWEKEN, ON- A Six Nations Police Drug Enforcement Unit investigation has resulted in police seizing bulk cocaine, oxycodone and laying…

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Haudenosaunee deer harvest underway

November 5, 2025 380 views

The 14th annual Haudenosaunee deer harvest on Hamilton Conservation Authority (HCA) area lands began this week. The hunts are being…

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Future unclear about rural Canada Post outlets serving First Nations

November 5, 2025 398 views

By Carly McHugh Writer Hundreds of post offices in rural, remote, northern and Indigenous communities throughout Canada—including Six Nations—are now…

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Six Nations Elected Council approves new housing loan signers

November 5, 2025 290 views

Six Nations Senior executive team will now be able to sign housing loans, but their approved spending limit won’t change.…

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SNEC Cannabis Commission changes faces again

November 5, 2025 291 views

The Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) has once again replaced the leadership of the Six Nations Cannabis Commission (SNCC), marking…

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Elected Chief says she is keeping eye on future projects

November 5, 2025 254 views

Six Nations Elected Chief Sherri-Lyn Hill says she continues federal and intergovernmental engagement and local community participation during her update…

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