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Miles General, on left, and Austin Staats are co-founders of the 7Sticks Men’s Mental Health and Addictions Circle. (Photo courtesy Miles General.)

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Men’s program reaches milestone meeting

October 14, 2026 454 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer A milestone event will be held at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena (ILA) on Wednesday night. The…

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Winnipeg to host the 2028 North American Indigenous Games

October 14, 2026 392 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer Six Nations athletes that are hoping to compete in the next North American Indigenous Games (NAIG)…

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Blitz leading scorer joins Ironmen

October 14, 2026 332 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer The Six Nations Ironmen have signed one of their biggest rivals from a year ago. That…

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Readers invited to learn how to develop strategies to confront residential school denialism

October 14, 2026 337 views

By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com The editors of Truth Before Reconciliation: Confronting Residential School Denialism admit they…

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More than 300 advance polls open across Alberta in historic referendum on separation

October 14, 2026 1634 views

By Jack Farrell Albertans across the province began lining up and casting their ballots Tuesday in the province’s historic vote…

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Indigenous groups invest $65.3 million in Coastal GasLink pipeline in B.C

October 14, 2026 381 views

By Lauren Krugel A group representing five First Nations says it has invested $65.3 million for an interest in the…

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Oversubscribed provincial grant program gets $5M bump for healthier communities through sports

October 14, 2026 293 views

By George Lee, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Macleod Gazette Arenas, pitches, ball diamonds and trails help keep Albertans and…

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Colombia’s peace tribunal says former rebel leaders committed war crimes against Indigenous groups

October 14, 2026 505 views

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s transitional justice system Tuesday charged 10 former members of the rebel Revolutionary Armed Forces of…

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Arrowhead transit tests new bus service between communities

October 14, 2026 326 views

By Renee Lilley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Portage Graphic Leader Transit service in Long Plain and Portage la Prairie is…

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New Brunswick RCMP searching for suspect after one man killed at First Nation

October 14, 2026 324 views

RCMP in eastern New Brunswick are searching for a suspect after a man was found dead in Elsipogtog First Nation…

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Six Nations community members take long awaited stand as historic land claim case continues

October 13, 2026 602 views

By Barbara Latkowski Writer It’s not just about a parcel of land, it’s about relationships, for Phil Monture from Six…

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Modular home factory in Nunavut community would increase home prices, regional Inuit association told

October 13, 2026 593 views

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News The Kitikmeot Inuit Association’s board of directors was told last…

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TC Energy completes Indigenous investment deal in Coastal GasLink

October 13, 2026 436 views

By Lauren Krugel TC Energy Corp. says it has closed a deal that gives five First Nations an economic interest…

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NAPS outlines plan to eventually double staff

October 13, 2026 394 views

By Alicia Anderson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TBnewswatch.com More recruits are needed by the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service. That’s what…

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Ontario to move northwest regions to permanent daylight time

October 13, 2026 303 views

By Liam Casey Ontario is set to move parts of the province’s northwest region to permanent daylight time in order…

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Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler says drug violence must end

October 13, 2026 437 views

By Alicia Anderson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TBnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY — Drug-related violence across Nishnawbe Aski Nation territories must end.…

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