Trump’s monument order disrespects native people

SALT LAKE CITY — President Donald Trump’s rare move to shrink two large national monuments in Utah triggered another round of outrage among Native American leaders who…

AFN Youth Council says organization assuming authority “diminishes our treaty rights”

OTTAWA — AFN’s Youth Council issued a strong admonishment to the AFN’s special assembly Tuesday morning in Ottawa — stop assuming power over individual First…

New commitment for resolution in ‘60s scoop class action

OTTAWA – The Sixties Scoop is a dark and painful chapter in Canada’s history. Working together to resolve class actions and bring a meaningful resolution…

‘Go back to the rez’ – car smashed in racism at South Dakota highschool

STURGIS, S.D. _ A South Dakota high school has forfeited its homecoming football game against a school from a nearby American Indian reservation and has…

New commitment for resolution in ‘60s scoop class action

OTTAWA – The Sixties Scoop is a dark and painful chapter in Canada’s history. Working together to resolve class actions and bring a meaningful resolution…

Central New Yorkers celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day

SYRACUSE – Around one hundred people gathered in Columbus Circle in Syracuse this week to call for Syracuse and Onondaga County to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’…

PM Justin Trudeau Splits INAC in Cabinet Shift

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reshuffled his cabinet Monday in an attempt to improve Aboriginal-government relations and deliver reconciliation. The change will split the Ministry…

Artist invites all Canadians to remember and talk reconciliation

TORONTO – What exactly is Canada celebrating this summer? That is the question being asked by artist Tia Cavanagh as she finishes up the final…

Job Fair a G.R.E.A.T success

OHSWEKEN – Last Friday the Six Nations Community Hall became a meeting place for people looking for work and those with career and job openings.…

Water watchers to seek better deal

On January 18, 2017, the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change (Ministry) posted on the Environmental Registry for a 60-day review and comment period a regulation…

Mass arrests continue along Dakota Access Pipeline pathway

STANDING ROCK SIOUX TRIBAL TERRITORY — Another 27 people were arrested Monday during a prayer and ceremony caravan at a Dakota Access Pipeline construction site.…

Round two: presidential debate Clinton vs. Trump

St. LOUIS – Journalists do their best to live-up to the extremely high standard of reporting expected of them by the general public — part…

Friend questions police investigation after missing woman found dead in B.C.

A family friend of a Saskatchewan woman found dead in a forested area of British Columbia hopes a national inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous…

RCMP charge First Nation co manager with defrauding federal program of $1.2M

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — RCMP say a Thunder Bay, Ont., man is facing charges after more than $1.2 million was fraudulently obtained for a remote…

Candlelight vigil held for slain First Nations man Colten Boushie

NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. — A candlelight vigil has been held in memory of a Saskatchewan First Nations man whose shooting death on a rural property…