National Newsticker Red Rock Indian Band getting $1.9M for new facility September 20, 2024 260 views By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter LAKE HELEN – Chief Allan Odawa Jr. said Thursday the idea behind the…
National Newsticker ‘Explaining to scientists why art is important’: Nunatsiavut artist-in-residency program connects Indigenous artists with important themes September 20, 2024 295 views By Anasophie Vallee, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter “For me, the highlight is seeing individuals be able to do something new…
National Newsticker Dangerous offender who left Alberta woman in vegetative state denied parole September 20, 2024 319 views The Canadian Press The Parole Board of Canada says a man who assaulted a young pregnant woman and left her…
National Newsticker Clean water for First Nations needed before next elections, House committee hears September 20, 2024 286 views By Matteo Cimellaro Local Journalism Initiative A remote northern Ontario First Nation now has a water treatment plant, but is…
National Newsticker Thousands march in Toronto to demand justice for Grassy Narrows September 20, 2024 275 views By Matteo Cimellaro Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Chrissy Isaacs’s grandson knows the water is sick. He freaks out when he…
National Newsticker “Certainly deserves to be seen,”: CBU opens Kina’masultinej exhibition featuring Mi’kmaq beaders September 20, 2024 259 views By Meghan Dewar is a Local Journalism Initiative reporter Cape Breton University’s Art Gallery recently celebrated the opening of their…
National Newsticker B.C. First Nations declare state of emergency over opioid crisis and mental health September 20, 2024 245 views The Canadian Press Getting a bed at one of British Columbia’s drug detoxification facilities is like winning the lottery, the…
National Newsticker Webinar explores how BC is grappling with its new wildfire reality September 20, 2024 212 views By Rachael Lesosky, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter With more than a million hectares of BC forests burned by wildfires this…
Uncategorized Sharing Our Stories: Ohsia’á:ka September 20, 2024 221 views Story told by: Billy Two-Rivers, Edited by: Kassidy Jacobs – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter,\ Interview conducted by: Leslie McConnell, Translated…
National Newsticker Lawsuit by Manitoba chiefs urges Lake Winnipeg be legally defined as a person September 20, 2024 211 views A Manitoba court is being asked to declare Lake Winnipeg a person with Constitutional rights to life, liberty and security…
National Newsticker Desjarlais ousted as Chief of Blueberry River First Nations September 19, 2024 295 views By Ed Hitchins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Judy Desjarlais has been removed as Chief of…
National Newsticker Métis Nation Saskatchewan leaves national council, cites concerns with Ontario group September 19, 2024 217 views The Canadian Press The Métis Nation of Saskatchewan has pulled out of a national body representing Métis, citing problems with…
Uncategorized New Brunswick Tory leader kicks off provincial election campaign with fed-bashing September 19, 2024 237 views The Canadian Press As New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs started his election campaign Thursday, he claimed his main rivals were…
National Newsticker Grays Bay road and port could be $1B project, proponent estimates September 19, 2024 234 views By Jeff Pelletier, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Nunatsiaq News The estimated cost of the proposed Grays Bay road and port project,…
National Newsticker After years of advocacy by a pediatrician, all Nunavut babies to get RSV immunization September 19, 2024 269 views The Canadian Press 19/09/2024 15:06 The Nunavut government says it will provide immunization against respiratory syncytial virus to all infants…
National Newsticker NWT artists a hit at ‘awesome’ Santa Fe Indian Market September 19, 2024 271 views By Tom Taylor Local Journalism Inititative Reporter John Sabourin and his fellow NWT artists were well received at the recent…
Read more National NewsPolice Brantford police seek public’s help after woman sexual assaulted September 19, 2024 340 views BRANTFORD, ONT-Brantford police are asking the public for help after a woman was sexually assaulted by two unknown men Monday,…
National Newsticker B.C. and First Nations reach deal to sell 2,600 condos at 60% of market value September 19, 2024 227 views The Canadian Press 19/09/2024 13:47 An agreement between First Nations and the British Columbia government will see thousands of homes…
National Newsticker First Nations ‘systematically ignored’ by Quebec government on nation-to-nation relationships September 19, 2024 225 views By Marc Lalonde, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Assembly of First Nations of Quebec and Labrador (AFNQL) Grand Chief Ghislain…
National Newsticker New channel aims to revitalize endangered Indigenous languages September 19, 2024 187 views By John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Lisa Perley-Dutcher isn’t big on TV and doesn’t normally turn on the set.…