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January 26, 2023 48 views

By Matteo Cimellaro Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Queen is dead. Is it now time for an Indigenous woman to…

Feds, First Nations settle class action lawsuit over `collective harm’ of residential day schools

January 26, 2023 51 views

By Matteo Cimellaro Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Warning: This story contains distressing details. The federal government and 325 First Nations…

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Feds fund cultural awareness teacher, community based services to tackle high rates of Inuit in justice system

January 26, 2023 40 views

By Matteo Cimellaro Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Ottawa is providing $1.16 million to help the Nunatsiavut government address the overrepresentation…

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Probe into Alberta residential school links unpasteurized milk to children’s deaths

January 26, 2023 61 views

SADDLE LAKE CREE NATION- A new report from a group looking into children who died and went missing at a…

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Probe into Alberta residential school links unpasteurized milk to children’s deaths

January 26, 2023 56 views

SADDLE LAKE CREE NATION-A new report from a group looking into children who died and went missing at a residential…

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66 more potential graves identified at former Williams Lake, B.C., residential school

January 26, 2023 63 views

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C.- The lead investigator in the search for unmarked graves at a former residential institution near the Williams…

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Blueberry River First Nations beat B.C. in court. Now everything’s changing

January 25, 2023 90 views

By Matt Simmons Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Apart from a little pocket of land on the eastern slopes of the…

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Secwepemc land defenders, arrested for opposing TMX, receive outpouring of support in `Vancouver

January 25, 2023 77 views

By Aaron Hemens Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Eight land defenders who are facing jail time for opposing the Trans Mountain…

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Results to be released after second search for graves at B.C. residential school

January 25, 2023 72 views

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C.-A First Nation in central British Columbia is ready to announce results from the second phase of an…

Six Nations Elected Council and Habitat for Humanity have joined together to build Onondaga One a five-unit housing project aimed at providing safe and affordable housing for Six Nations families. Councillor Helen Miller holds up the blueprint of what the much needed building will look like when completed.(Photo by Jim C. Powless)

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Onondaga One is Ground Zero In Six Nations housing crisis battle

January 25, 2023 102 views

Six Nations and Habitat for Humanity tackle housing crisis By Lisa Iesse Writer Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) and Habitat for…

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Councillor sounds alarm on Six Nations Housing Crisis

January 25, 2023 141 views

By Turtle Island News staff The housing crisis is coming to a head on Six Nations with a severe lack of…

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Six Nations Health centre working with only one doctor a week

January 25, 2023 84 views

By Turtle Island News Staff While a medical staff shortage is taking hold of the country, Six Nations is down…

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SN Grand River Development hits hurdles trying to develop

January 25, 2023 109 views

By Lynda Powless Editor Political factors including the federal government’s Additions to Reserve (ATR) process for returning land to First Nations…

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OPP Seeking Public’s Help In Robbery at Mississaugas of Credit First Nation

January 25, 2023 107 views

MISSISSAUGAS OF CREDIT FIRST NATION- – The Haldimand County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are asking for the public’s assistance in…

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Khill to be sentenced in spring in shooting death of Jonathan Styres

January 25, 2023 149 views

HAMILTON, ONT-Peter Khill, convicted in the 2016 shooting death of Six Nations’ Jonathan Styres will be sentenced April 12th. A…

A sketch of the council house shows it hasn’t changed much since it was built in 1882.

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Mississaugas of Credit First Nation “old” council house get make over

January 25, 2023 78 views

By Lisa Iesse Writer The Missisaugas of the Credit First Nation’s (MCFN) historic ‘Old Council House’ is about to get…

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Divided for almost 100 years

January 25, 2023 84 views

Six Nations oldest political debate is rearing its head… again. Who gets to be in charge? It’s a debate that…

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January 25, 2023 72 views

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Feds say ‘no willing partners’ to bring fire codes onto First Nations, including AFN

January 25, 2023 59 views

By Stephanie Taylor THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA-The federal government does not have a willing partner to find a way to…

Six Nations Chiefs’ general manager Duane Jacobs selected four players at the Major Series Lacrosse Entry Draft on Sunday. ( Pic courtesy Six Nations Chiefs )

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Chiefs select four players in Major Series Lacrosse Entry Draft

January 25, 2023 97 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer The Six Nations Chiefs have added some new faces to their organization. The local squad selected…

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Feds, First Nations settle class action lawsuit over `collective harm’ of residential day schools

Feds fund cultural awareness teacher, community based services to tackle high rates of Inuit in justice system

Probe into Alberta residential school links unpasteurized milk to children’s deaths

Probe into Alberta residential school links unpasteurized milk to children’s deaths

66 more potential graves identified at former Williams Lake, B.C., residential school

Blueberry River First Nations beat B.C. in court. Now everything’s changing

Secwepemc land defenders, arrested for opposing TMX, receive outpouring of support in `Vancouver

Results to be released after second search for graves at B.C. residential school

Onondaga One is Ground Zero In Six Nations housing crisis battle

Councillor sounds alarm on Six Nations Housing Crisis

Six Nations Health centre working with only one doctor a week

SN Grand River Development hits hurdles trying to develop

OPP Seeking Public’s Help In Robbery at Mississaugas of Credit First Nation

Khill to be sentenced in spring in shooting death of Jonathan Styres

Mississaugas of Credit First Nation “old” council house get make over

Divided for almost 100 years

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Feds say ‘no willing partners’ to bring fire codes onto First Nations, including AFN

Chiefs select four players in Major Series Lacrosse Entry Draft