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Artist aspires to continue Squamish’s ‘cultural crossings’ with Scotland, in Indigenous-inspired exhibit

June 19, 2026 91 views

By Ina Pace, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Squamish Chief A local artist, heavily inspired by a Squamish Nation master…

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Secwépemc stewardship reshapes 53-million-year-old forest

June 19, 2026 120 views

By Breanne Massey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Wren Seven years after taking the internationally renowned McAbee Fossil Beds back…

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Anti-hate bill passes without residential school denialism clause

June 19, 2026 131 views

By Claire McFarlane, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio While an anti-hate bill passed in the Senate earlier this month,…

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Senior aide of Alberta premier urges First Nations chiefs to fix squalid communities

June 18, 2026 470 views

By Lisa Johnson The executive director of Premier Danielle Smith’s office says that instead of criticizing her, First Nations chiefs…

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Grassy Narrows repeats call for Carney to apologize for comments made about protest

June 18, 2026 254 views

By Alessia Passafiume A Grassy Narrows First Nation woman who suffers from mercury poisoning repeated her call Thursday for Prime…

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Native Americans mark the US 250th with pride, pain and patriotism

June 18, 2026 249 views

By Susan Montoya Bryan SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Swiftly marching toward westward expansion, the United States in the 1800s…

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Five people ordered banished from northwest B.C. First Nation territory

June 18, 2026 262 views

A First Nation in northwestern British Columbia has banished five people from its territory for three years. The Taku River…

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Seaweed farming offers climate benefits, but regulatory gaps pose risks

June 18, 2026 241 views

By John Driscoll, Adjunct Professor, University of British Columbia and Edward Gregr, Adjunct Professor, Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability,…

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Court hears Alberta separatist group’s plea for stay of referendum petition ruling

June 18, 2026 281 views

By Jack Farrell An Alberta Court of Appeal hearing is underway for a separatist group’s attempt to have a ruling…

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MPs pass spending bill, opt to head home for summer break

June 18, 2026 275 views

By Nick Murray and Sarah Ritchie The House of Commons will rise for the summer Thursday afternoon, after unanimously voting…

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MCK opposes Quebec’s proposed Bill 8

June 18, 2026 354 views

By Lucas-Matthew Marsh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Iori:wase The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) has publicly opposed Quebec’s proposed Bill…

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Ottawa introduces Indigenous clean water legislation

June 18, 2026 366 views

By Lucas-Matthew Marsh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Iori:wase The federal government has introduced Bill C-37 in the House of Commons…

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‘We believe it’s possible to reach a compromise that keeps Bekanon Road accessible’: Henvey Inlet business launches petition on proposed interchange

June 18, 2026 380 views

By Shania Tabobondung , Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Parry Sound North Star After the Ministry of Transportation unveiled three additional…

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Smith tells First Nations chiefs to ‘check themselves’ over treason accusation

June 18, 2026 381 views

By Jack Farrell Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says a group of Indigenous chiefs need to “check themselves,” after they accused…

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Candice St-Aubin named interim commissioner of Indigenous languages

June 18, 2026 248 views

By Alessia Passafiume A senior federal bureaucrat has been named the interim commissioner of Indigenous languages. Candice St-Aubin, a senior…

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New Arctic Waste Management Network Launches Under UCN Leadership

June 18, 2026 239 views

By Steven Sukkau, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Winnipeg Sun University College of the North has been selected to lead a…

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Manitoba Disability Services Failing Many, New Report Finds

June 18, 2026 7926 views

By Steven Sukkau, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Winnipeg Sun A decade-long human rights battle led by two Manitobans has culminated…

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Artist aspires to continue Squamish’s ‘cultural crossings’ with Scotland, in Indigenous-inspired exhibit

June 18, 2026 265 views

By Ina Pace, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Squamish Chief A local artist, heavily inspired by a Squamish Nation master…

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Planned N.W.T. trauma healing lodge seeks steady operational funding

June 18, 2026 237 views

By Aastha Sethi, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio A group trying to create the Northwest Territories’ first trauma healing…

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Red, white and blue: A strategy for survival as Native Americans navigate 250 years of history

June 18, 2026 224 views

By Susan Montoya Bryan SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Swiftly marching toward westward expansion, the United States in the 1800s…

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