MCFN mourns passing of chief financial officer
Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation is mourning the passing of Chief Financial Officer Gary Phillips, who also served as the finance director of the…
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Indspire’s 10th Soaring represents a decade of Indigenous youth empowerment
Indspire announced the 10th Annual Soaring: Indigenous Youth Empowerment Gathering. This year’s Soaring marks the 10th anniversary of a uniquely meaningful and powerful gathering for…
Indspire announces new funding for Indigenous post-secondary students
Indspire announced the creation of the Chief Billy Diamond Scholarship, a new scholarship made possible with funding from the Cree Nation Government. The scholarship is…
Green Shield Canada and Indspire announce partnership
Green Shield Canada (GSC) and Indspire announced a $300,000 partnership to help Indigenous students pursue education and careers in health-related disciplines. “At GSC, it is…
Homeward Bound Bruno
On Mar. 26, Six Nations Fire and Emergency Services crews responded to a call about a dog in distress to find a puppy who had…
30 km Around the Bay for language immersion school
When I decided to run the 30 km Around the Bay Road Race, I knew without a doubt what I’d be running for: to raise…
Autism spectrum disorders underdiagnosed in Indigenous people
Six Nations is one of many Indigenous communities across Canada where autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are underdiagnosed. Jacqueline Smith, Program Supervisor at Six Nations Child…
Lake Erie connector project consultation meetings see dismal turnout
An in-person meeting will be held in April to get more community input on the Lake Erie Connector Project after a series of online consultation…
Mohawk community in Quebec voted in favour of exhumation of allegedly abusive priest
MONTREAL — The Mohawk community of Kahnawake voted this weekend to move the remains of a priest facing sexual abuse allegations. Several Kahnawake residents came…
COVID cases on the rise as spring wave expected
OHSWEKEN — Six Nations is seeing local case numbers rise as provincial health officials are predicting the arrival of a spring wave of a new…
Man charged with attempted murder
SIX NATIONS — A man from Mississaugas of the Credit is facing attempted murder charges. Police say 51 year old Kyle Shane Sault was arrested…
Mississaugas band councillor resigns
MISSISSAUGAS OF THE CREDIT FIRST NATION — MCFN Elected Councillor Evan Sault has resigned from his position. In an update to the community’s website, the…
AFN finalizing details on trip to Vatican
OTTAWA — The Assembly of First Nations says they are finalizing details of a meeting with Pope Francis in Vatican City as part of efforts…
Michelle Latimer documentary ‘Inconvenient Indian’ lands broadcast premiere on APTN
TORONTO — The National Film Board of Canada says Michelle Latimer's documentary “Inconvenient Indian'' will head to APTN next month, and be made available for…
Fatal plane crash
BRANTFORD – Ontario Provincial Police say one person has died after a small plane crash near Brantford Municipal Airport. OPP say they were called to a property…