Fords extends state of emergency, closure of Brantford outdoor amenities
BRANTFORD — Ontario Premier Doug Ford has extended the provincial state of emergency by two weeks as his government prepares...
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Hawaii telescope protesters leave camp due to virus concerns
HONOLULU - Opponents of the Thirty Meter Telescope project on Hawaii island have pulled out of their camp due to...
Leaders detail concerns about COVID 19 impacts on Indigenous populations
OTTAWA - Indigenous leaders from across Canada say they are worried supports promised by the federal government to help First...
Online meeting: Indigenous health managers to discuss response to COVID 19
By Bob Weber, The Canadian Press Hundreds of Indigenous health managers from across Canada are to meet online Wednesday to...
Calls to distress lines jump as COVID 19 sparks dislocation and anxiety
By Colin Perkel, The Canadian Press TORONTO — Crisis lines and mental health professionals are seeing a jump in calls...
Concerns raised over COVID 19 outbreak plans for Indigenous communities
By Teresa Wright, The Canadian Press Ottawa's plans to respond to possible COVID-19 outbreaks in remote, fly-in and already vulnerable...
Judge: Hawaiian ‘princess’ needs help managing $215M estate
HONOLULU — A 93-year-old Native Hawaiian heiress needs someone to handle her estate despite taking testimony from the so-called princess...
Giant Hawaii telescope cost estimate increases to $2.4B
HONOLULU — The cost to build a giant telescope that's unpopular among many Native Hawaiians is now estimated to have...
Judge rules Manitoba government had right to cancel Metis benefits deal
WINNIPEG — A judge has ruled that the Manitoba government was within its rights to cancel a $67-million agreement called...
Manitoba Indigenous infants more than half of sleep related deaths
MANITOBA — A new report from the Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth released last Friday, on March 13, with...
LNHL 2021 decided after tournament cancellation
TORONTO — First, nine teams dropped out of the Little Native Hockey League (LMHL) tournament. Now, the tournament is fully...
Online threats, racism causing fear for Indigenous women
By Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press Michele Audette feels disappointed when she looks online and sees a barrage of...
