CITIZENS DECLARE VICTORY IN FIGHT FOR ARROWDALE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CITIZENS DECLARE VICTORY IN FIGHT FOR ARROWDALE April 28, 2021 – Brantford, Onitariio [TSI KANATÁHERE] The Ontario Court of Appeal has released…

Mississaugas of the Credit mourns youth lost in motorcycle collision

HAGERSVILLE — A 23-year-old man lost his life after a tragic motorcycle collision in Hagersville over the weekend. Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation is…

Sexual Violence Healing Centre receives award

OHSWEKEN — The Attorney General of Ontario selected Sonhatsi:wa, Ganohkwasra’s Sexual Violence Healing Center, as a recipient of the Attorney General’s Victim Services Award of…

First Nations, coal companies asking Alberta for better consultation on mines

EDMONTON — Five First Nations and three coal companies have written the Alberta government to ask for better Indigenous consultation on proposed mines in the…

The boys can play at home: Cody Jamieson takes on governorship of Six Nations Arrows

“I would get called up in 2002. I was fourteen years old, first year of midget and I started getting called up to play. It…

HCCC calls for moratorium on development — except for developers who work with HDI

The Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs Council says they are declaring a moratorium on all development along the Haldimand Tract — unless those developers make financial accommodations…

Federal Budget 2021: Liberals pledge $18 billion for Indigenous communities

OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government plans to spend more than $18 billion over the next five years to try to narrow the socio-economic gap…

Indigenous woman Joyce Echaquan posthumously awarded Rosa Parks prize in Quebec

An Indigenous woman who died in a Quebec hospital last September shortly after she livestreamed degrading comments from hospital workers has been awarded a prize…

Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs, Lake Babine Nation get funding from B.C. government

VICTORIA — The B.C. government has reached an agreement to give Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs $7.2 million in funding to support the implementation of their rights…

New book follows award winner by Williams Lake author: Hockey with Dad

The Chief of the Williams Lake First Nation will be releasing a follow-up to his award-winning children’s book this fall. More than six years after…

Return to the ice is a no go for OHL

ONTARIO – The OHL is the only major junior league under the Canadian Hockey League umbrella not to begin a 2020-21 season. Ontario’s Sports Minister…

Ted Nolan appointed to TLL Leadership Circle of Excellence

On March 16, the Tewaaraton Lacrosse League (TLL) announced that Ted Nolan is the third member of the Leadership Circle of Excellence. The Leadership Circle…

Removal of general manager sparks new beginning for Haudenosaunee Women’s Nationals Field Lacrosse Team

“I’m hoping that this really gives our girls the strength and support they need so that this program, this women’s program, can actually flourish and…

Electronic duo A Tribe Called Red rename themselves the Halluci Nation

TORONTO — A Tribe Called Red have changed their name to the Halluci Nation. The electronic producers made the announcement official on their Facebook page…

Mounties enforced racist policies, RCMP commissioner says

OTTAWA — RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki says the Mounties have enforced racist and discriminatory legislation and policies, and they should do better in the future.…