‘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…
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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…
Dakota Access Pipeline crews destroy tribal history
STANDING ROCK SIOUX NATIONS, N.D. — Just one day after informing courts on the location of sacred Lakota sites, construction crews for the Dakota Access…
Head of missing women’s inquiry says ‘concrete’ recommendations needed
VANCOUVER — When Marion Buller looks back on the Saskatchewan First Nation territory where she spent her summers growing up, some of her childhood friends…
Gaps leave children at risk of online exploitation, federal study warns
OTTAWA — There are “serious gaps'' — in resources, training and research — in efforts to protect young people from online sexual exploitation, warns a…