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October 27, 2026 260 views

By Steven Grattan PIKI SEEI, Suriname (AP) — Standing atop a giant block of wood, 63-year-old Alingo Doekoe bent over…

Carney says it’s time to move beyond Indian Act

October 26, 2026 257 views

By Alessia Passafiume and Kyle Duggan Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will instruct his ministers to work with First…

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Horror writer Jamesie Fournier shares scares in print and on screen

October 26, 2026 364 views

By Daron Letts, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News Horror author Jamesie Fournier says he enjoys scaring children almost as…

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Brantford Police Arrest Ohsweken Woman for Assault and Robbery

October 26, 2026 4053 views

BRANTFORD ONT- The Brantford Police Service (BPS) has arrested and charged a woman with assault and robbery following an incident…

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Kinew calls on Carney to abolish the Indian Act at meeting with chiefs

October 26, 2026 530 views

By Alessia Passafiume and Kyle Duggan Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says he told Prime Minister Mark Carney that Canada should…

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Brantford Police Service has temporarily suspended use of Crime Stoppers

October 26, 2026 508 views

BRANTFORD, ONT-The Brantford Police Service (BPS) temporarily suspended its use of the Crime Stoppers program Oct., 26, 2026, while investigating…

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B.C. Conservative’s Lorne Doerkson sets out urgent priorities to govern

October 26, 2026 515 views

By Wolfgang Depner British Columbia’s premier-designate Lorne Doerkson’s long to-do list includes lowering taxes, while reviewing the provincial finances, working…

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Takeaways from AP’s report on how Suriname’s Saamaka are fighting to protect their rainforest

October 26, 2026 504 views

By Steven Grattan TUTUBUKA, Suriname (AP) — Deep in Suriname’s rainforest, a group of Saamaka men hacking their way up…

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New research finds frequent disease outbreaks in B.C. salmon farms, endangering wild salmon

October 26, 2026 738 views

By Gideon Mordecai Elected Chief Councillor, ʼNa̱mǥis First Nation A new study with unprecedented access to Atlantic salmon farms in…

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First Nations, minister and premiers gather for day of ceremony

October 26, 2026 437 views

By Alessia Passafiume First Nations leaders gathered in Ottawa on Sunday for ceremonies ahead of a historic meeting on Monday…

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N.W.T.’s $375M conservation trust reports back on spending for first time

October 23, 2026 640 views

By Eshana Gohil, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio More than half of the $18.4 million distributed by the Our…

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Atikamekw baby to be reburied in home community more than 70 years after death

October 23, 2026 575 views

By Frédéric Lacroix-Couture More than 70 years after his death, an Atikamekw baby buried far from his family in Quebec…

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Makivvik wants to end time changes in Nunavik — but eyes next year for it

October 23, 2026 582 views

By Dominique Gené, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News People across Nunavik will be changing their clocks when daylight saving…

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Nutrition North reforms will include more money for hunters and trappers organizations: Nunavut MP Lori Idlout

October 23, 2026 925 views

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News Food sovereignty is part of Nutrition North reforms currently underway…

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Survey seeks to understand urban Indigenous community’s priorities for cultural spaces in Peterborough

October 23, 2026 675 views

Two Peterborough-based organizations are working together to bring a new space to the city that caters to the urban…

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Indigenous leaders discuss opportunities at forum in Thunder Bay

October 23, 2026 818 views

By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SNnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY — Mel Hardy sees plenty of opportunity in his part…

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Treaty No. 6 First Nations Welcome Alberta Referendum Result to remain in Canada

October 23, 2026 643 views

By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News The Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 First Nations is welcoming…

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Howie Miller Turns Comedy into a Platform for Indigenous Representation

October 23, 2026 478 views

By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News For Howie Miller, comedy is more than a punchline. It…

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Belfountain Heritage Society hosts plaque unveiling and book launch

October 23, 2026 512 views

By Kathryn Fraser, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Caledon Citizen On October 17, the Belfountain Heritage Society held a special plaque…

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Feds investing $1 billion for road to Ring of Fire in Ontario: Carney

October 22, 2026 599 views

By Liam Casey The federal government will put down $1 billion to help build a controversial road to the Ring…

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In Suriname’s rainforest, Saamaka woodcarvers face the pull of gold mining and logging

Carney says it’s time to move beyond Indian Act

Horror writer Jamesie Fournier shares scares in print and on screen

Brantford Police Arrest Ohsweken Woman for Assault and Robbery

Kinew calls on Carney to abolish the Indian Act at meeting with chiefs

Brantford Police Service has temporarily suspended use of Crime Stoppers

B.C. Conservative’s Lorne Doerkson sets out urgent priorities to govern

Takeaways from AP’s report on how Suriname’s Saamaka are fighting to protect their rainforest

New research finds frequent disease outbreaks in B.C. salmon farms, endangering wild salmon

First Nations, minister and premiers gather for day of ceremony

N.W.T.’s $375M conservation trust reports back on spending for first time

Atikamekw baby to be reburied in home community more than 70 years after death

Makivvik wants to end time changes in Nunavik — but eyes next year for it

Nutrition North reforms will include more money for hunters and trappers organizations: Nunavut MP Lori Idlout

Survey seeks to understand urban Indigenous community’s priorities for cultural spaces in Peterborough

Indigenous leaders discuss opportunities at forum in Thunder Bay

Treaty No. 6 First Nations Welcome Alberta Referendum Result to remain in Canada

Howie Miller Turns Comedy into a Platform for Indigenous Representation

Belfountain Heritage Society hosts plaque unveiling and book launch

Feds investing $1 billion for road to Ring of Fire in Ontario: Carney