National Newsticker West Moberly First Nation ‘disheartened and frustrated’ by reactions to Land Act amendments March 7, 2024 699 views By Edward Hitchins Local Journalism Initiative Reporter West Moberly First Nation (WMFN) says negative reactions to the provincial government’s proposed…
National Newsticker Supreme Court Approves Federal Indigenous Child Welfare Legislation March 7, 2024 927 views By Jeremy Appel Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Indigenous leaders expressed relief in early February when the Supreme Court of Canada…
National Newsticker Land settlement nets nearly $60 million for community in B.C. March 7, 2024 819 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The federal government and a First Nations community in British Columbia announced late…
National Newsticker Vancouver police, First Nation ties have ‘broken down’ since settlement: review March 7, 2024 760 views VNCOUVER B.C.-Vancouver’s police board and the Heiltsuk Nation both say they are committed to working together after a report found…
National Newsticker Fort Nelson Literary Society assisting Prophet River First Nation with water settlement claims March 7, 2024 717 views By Edward Hitchins Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Prophet River First Nation (PRFN) members are receiving assistance filing claims as part…
National Newsticker Calls mount for crackdown on false fossil fuel ads March 7, 2024 916 views By Rochelle Baker Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Gitanyow Nation is calling on both the provincial and federal governments to…
National Newsticker Infrastructure Bank, First Nations Bank join forces to support smaller scale Indigenous development March 7, 2024 871 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Indigenous communities looking to advance infrastructure projects now have access to a new…
National Newsticker The Healthcare Crisis For Indigenous Peoples In Alberta March 6, 2024 926 views By Chevi Rabbit Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The healthcare system in Alberta fails Indigenous peoples, perpetuating a cycle of suffering…
National Newsticker As disasters mount, First Nations’ safety has never been more pressing: Woodhouse March 6, 2024 841 views By Alessia Passafiume THE CANADIAN PRESS GATINEAU, Que.- First Nations leaders gathered Wednesday to discuss how they can better prepare…
National Newsticker Vancouver police, First Nation ties have ‘broken down’ since settlement: review March 6, 2024 876 views VANCOUVER- A review of a “landmark” agreement between Vancouver Police and a B.C. First Nation says the relationship has “broken…
Read more Local Newsticker Sisterhood gathering: eclipse connected to founding of Confederacy March 6, 2024 1307 views By Lisa Iesse Writer “Sisterhood is medicine” says Samantha Doxtator in anticipation of April’s total solar eclipse, projected to take…
Local Newsticker Some SNEC members pushing for more council transparency March 6, 2024 914 views By Lynda Powless Editor Six Nations Councillor Helen Miller is getting help keeping items from going into closed sessions in this…
Read more Local Newsticker Six Nations Cannabis Commission at the “end” of its rope without bank account March 6, 2024 1235 views The Six Nations Cannabis Commission (SNCC) is at the end of its rope with the banking system and wants Six…
Local Newsticker “Third World Conditions”: SN Public Works says SNEC needs to push for clean drinking water funding March 6, 2024 1188 views The Public Works Department wants Six Nations to make clean drinking water a priority for funds and political advocacy. Mike…
Local Newsticker SN Elected Council to petition Enbridge to lower gas fees March 6, 2024 1951 views Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) agreed to look into trying to get the community exempted from delivery fees being charged for…
Read more EntertainmentLocal News The opening of Shelley Niro’s exhibit The 500 Year Itch March 6, 2024 3040 views By Lisa Iesse Writer HAMILTON / SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND – Shelley Niro’s “500 Year Itch” exhibit comes in…
Read more Editorialticker Commentary: Your right to know March 6, 2024 2276 views In what was clearly a breath of fresh air some of Six Nations new elected council members have begun taking…
Local Newsticker Six Nations to review welfare agreement March 6, 2024 1023 views Six Nations will receive funding to assist in the cost of contributing its review of the 1965 Indian Welfare Agreement.…