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May 14, 2026 447 views

By Bob Mackin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Prince George Citizen A defamation lawsuit filed by the wife of Quesnel Mayor…

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Mohawk Council of Kahnawake Grand Chief Diablo returns from Iroquois Caucus meetings

May 14, 2026 610 views

By Lucas-Matthew Marsh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Iori:wase Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) Grand Chief Cody Diabo returned from Ottawa…

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Entewawennano:ronhste comes to Kahnawake schools

May 14, 2026 293 views

By Lucas-Matthew Marsh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Iori:wase The Iakwahwatsiratátie Language Nest is distributing the new children’s book Entewawennano:ronhste to…

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PM says best place for Alberta is in Canada, after judge tosses separation petition

May 14, 2026 409 views

Prime Minister Mark Carney says the best place for Alberta to be is in Canada. His comment comes a day…

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‘A remarkable herd of cattle’: Opitsaht wild cow study underway

May 14, 2026 338 views

By Nora O’Malley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ha-Shilth-Sa Opitsaht, B.C. – A cow research project is underway in the ancient…

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syilx leader calls drought forecast ‘worrisome for the months to come’

May 14, 2026 320 views

By Aaron Hemens, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews A syilx leader says he is praying for the salmon and hoping…

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Manitoba’s nursing regulator apologizes for discrimination against Indigenous Peoples

May 14, 2026 299 views

By Brittany Hobson Manitoba’s nursing regulator publicly apologized on Wednesday for its role in discriminating against First Nations, Inuit and…

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Energy minister Dix says four new wind farms will power B.C.’s energy sovereignty

May 14, 2026 366 views

By Wolfgang Depner The minister responsible for energy and climate change solutions in British Columbia says four new wind farms…

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Judge quashes Alberta separation petition, Smith calls ruling ‘anti-democratic’

May 14, 2026 759 views

By Jack Farrell A judge threw out an Alberta separatist petition Wednesday, ruling the province had a duty to consult…

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NEWS ALERT: Judge quashes Alberta separation petition in favour of FirstNations

May 13, 2026 537 views

By Jack Farrell An Alberta judge has quashed a separatist petition, saying the provincial government had a duty to consult…

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Manitoba’s nursing regulator apologizes for discrimination against Indigenous Peoples

May 13, 2026 431 views

By Brittany Hobson Manitoba’s nursing regulator has made a public apology for its role in discriminating against First Nations, Inuit…

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Temagami First Nation reclaims traditional name

May 13, 2026 331 views

By Sue Nielsen, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Temiskaming Speaker BEAR ISLAND – What’s in a name? A great deal if…

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Atlantic chiefs call for Indigenous collaboration on offshore wind farm development

May 13, 2026 408 views

By Michael MacDonald A new report says offshore wind developers in Atlantic Canada should commit to early collaboration with Indigenous…

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New Ontario water and sanitation law could pave the way for the financialization of public water

May 13, 2026 1791 views

By Meera Karunananthan, Assistant Professor, Human Geography, Carleton University In November 2025, the Ontario government rushed through new legislation to…

Six Nations schools’ Track and Field events have begun with flying fun.

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Grey skies couldn’t stop I.L. Thomas Track and Field Day

May 13, 2026 617 views

By Alex Murray Writer Despite a worrying weather forecast predicting a thunderstorm during I.L. Thomas Elementary School’s annual track and…

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Six Nations Elected Council preparing for billion dollar land claim court decision

May 13, 2026 766 views

Six Nations is taking steps to prepare for a long-anticipated court decision tied to its multi-billion-to trillion-dollar land claims litigation.…

Six Nations community members Red Dress Day March remembering Missing and Murdered Indigenous People made its way down Chiefswood Road through Ohsweken to a gathering at Veterans’ Park. (Photos by Jim C.Powless)

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Weaving a red march through Ohsweken

May 13, 2026 470 views

By Alex Murray Writer Over 100 Six Nations community members put on their red clothes and came out to commemorate…

Sam Hill, left, and the BIPOC committee hear the history of the building they are touring along with Sam Hill’s mother who attended as a student.

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USW Local 1998 BIPOC Committee Learns About Impact of Residential Schools At Woodland Cultural Centre Event

May 13, 2026 557 views

By Alex Murray Writer After a long bus ride through Toronto rush hour traffic over two dozen members of United…

Six Nations Band Administration offices held open houses and barbecues last week kicking off the annual community awareness week events that continue through the month. (TIN photo)

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Six Nations Celebrating Community Awareness Month

May 13, 2026 623 views

By Alex Murray Writer The month of May has finally arrived, and at Six Nations of the Grand River, that…

Governor General Mary Simon (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick)

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Gov. Gen. Mary Simon reflects on five years of reconciliation, Indigenous diplomacy

May 13, 2026 426 views

By Alessia Passafiume Nunavik, where Gov. Gen. Mary Simon grew up, is a long way from Ottawa and farther still…

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Defamation lawsuit filed by Quesnel mayor’s wife dismissed

Mohawk Council of Kahnawake Grand Chief Diablo returns from Iroquois Caucus meetings

Entewawennano:ronhste comes to Kahnawake schools

PM says best place for Alberta is in Canada, after judge tosses separation petition

‘A remarkable herd of cattle’: Opitsaht wild cow study underway

syilx leader calls drought forecast ‘worrisome for the months to come’

Manitoba’s nursing regulator apologizes for discrimination against Indigenous Peoples

Energy minister Dix says four new wind farms will power B.C.’s energy sovereignty

Judge quashes Alberta separation petition, Smith calls ruling ‘anti-democratic’

NEWS ALERT: Judge quashes Alberta separation petition in favour of FirstNations

Manitoba’s nursing regulator apologizes for discrimination against Indigenous Peoples

Temagami First Nation reclaims traditional name

Atlantic chiefs call for Indigenous collaboration on offshore wind farm development

New Ontario water and sanitation law could pave the way for the financialization of public water

Grey skies couldn’t stop I.L. Thomas Track and Field Day

Six Nations Elected Council preparing for billion dollar land claim court decision

Weaving a red march through Ohsweken

USW Local 1998 BIPOC Committee Learns About Impact of Residential Schools At Woodland Cultural Centre Event

Six Nations Celebrating Community Awareness Month

Gov. Gen. Mary Simon reflects on five years of reconciliation, Indigenous diplomacy