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We discovered a new fossil species of prehistoric fish

October 25, 2024 205 views

The Conversation What do the ginkgo (a tree), the nautilus (a mollusc) and the coelacanth (a fish) all have in…

Coast Guard begins removal of oil from historic war shipwreck

October 25, 2024 191 views

By Radha Agarwal, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A new expedition has begun to extract the oil stored in the USAT…

Film from Mohawk actor/writer/director set for national release

October 25, 2024 147 views

By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Kaniehtiio Horn was keen to display her acting abilities. And thus Horn, a…

2021 Census data highlights Indigenous identity gaps in Squamish

October 25, 2024 155 views

By Bhagyashree Chatterjee, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Did you know that 5.4% of Squamish’s population identifies as Indigenous? That’s 1,285…

McIntosh Indian Residential School research needs more funding

October 24, 2024 200 views

By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter GRASSY NARROWS – The project to search for unmarked graves on the grounds…

Search of Manitoba landfill for remains of slain First Nations women on track: Kinew

October 24, 2024 315 views

WINNIPEG, MAN-(CP)The effort to find the remains of two slain First Nations women believed to be in a landfill is…

5 million adults without primary care, surgeries returning to normal: CIHI report

October 24, 2024 229 views

The Canadian Press-A new report by the Canadian Institute for Health Information says 83 per cent of adults in this…

Sentencing to begin for man who pleaded guilty to killing partner, two children

October 24, 2024 157 views

Canadian Press-A sentencing hearing for a Manitoba man who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the killings of his common-law…

Federal ministers summoned over Fort Chipewyan contamination scandal

October 23, 2024 206 views

A federal committee will grill cabinet ministers over Transport Canada’s failure to inform Indigenous communities about water and soil contamination…

Iqaluit museum improves locks after break-in, theft

October 23, 2024 180 views

By Jeff Pelletier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A break-in and theft, followed by another break-in attempt prompted Iqaluit’s Nunatta Sunakkutaangit…

Quebec First Nation wins court case to quash “Gold Rush” mining policy

October 23, 2024 203 views

By Matteo Cimellaro Local Journalism Initiative A First Nation in Quebec has won a case in the Superior Court over…

Discussions during Kivalliq mayors meeting overwhelmingly positive, says host SAO

October 23, 2024 156 views

By Darrell Greer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Kivalliq News There’s a lot of work that goes into organizing an event…

Manitoban artist has fond memories of Baker Lake

October 23, 2024 194 views

They are portraits of beautiful images frozen in time. Manitoban photographer and pencil artist Gerald Kuehl spent a lot of…

Group calls for for better pay, equipment for wildfire fighters

October 23, 2024 203 views

Last May, when Jenny Saulnier was home alone with her dog in Nova Scotia while her son and husband were…

Politicians, Six Nations Elected Chief Sherri-Lyn Hill and delegates paraded through Ohsweken Sunday Oct. 20th marking the Six Nations Veterans annual Remembrance Day ceremonies. (Photo by Jim C. Powless)

Six Nations Veterans hold annual Remembrance Day Ceremonies under sunny skies

October 23, 2024 387 views

Six Nations Veterans took to the streets in their annual early Remembrance Day Parade and Service Sunday marking Six Nations…

AFN votes on way forward after $47.8 billion child welfare reform deal is defeated

October 23, 2024 243 views

-CP-The executive team from the Assembly of First Nations will meet in the coming days to discuss how to proceed…

Chauffer charged with impaired driving

October 23, 2024 282 views

By Austin Evans Writer Six Nations Police arrested a chauffeur for drinking and driving on the job. Six Nations Police…

From Pies-In-The-Face that saw SNGRDC CEO Matt Jamieson volunteering as the target in the food bank fundraiser, to rides and lunch, the annual event was a hit.

Annual fall festive marks the change of season

October 23, 2024 281 views

By Austin Evans Writer The Six Nations of the Grand River Development corporation’s (SNGRDC) annual Fall Festival gave the Six…

Where will Six Nations be in 100 years…

October 23, 2024 391 views

October 25th is just two days away. A day that celebrates the new homelands of the Haudenosaunee sealed by Haldimand…

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October 23, 2024 353 views

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