Tom Daley, U.K. gold medallist and world-class knitter
In a world that teaches prejudice, stereotypes and homophobia—be a Tom Daley. Daley is a British diver and recent Olympic gold medalist at the 2020…
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Singh meets with Indigenous leaders at residential school where unmarked graves found
KAMLOOPS — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is reiterating demands for more concrete action after meeting with Indigenous leaders at the site of a former residential…
Saginaw Grant, noted Native American character actor, dies
LOS ANGELES — Saginaw Grant, a prolific Native American character actor and hereditary chief of the Sac & Fox Nation of Oklahoma, has died. He…
Ontario place redevelopment will include new all-season adventure park
The Ontario government announced its plan to revitalize Ontario Place into a world-class destination. As the redevelopment moves forward, public input will be critical to…
Impaired Driving Charges
SIX NATIONS — On July 31, 2021, at approximately 11:30 PM, police were on general patrol, travelling westbound on 5th Line Road, when they observed…
Indigenous Sport Heroes Education Experience
Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame is preparing to launch virtual educational opportunities that share the stories and triumphs of its members, specifically its Indigenous Hall…
First Nations group says all residential schools need to be investigated
WINNIPEG — A First Nations advocacy group in Manitoba is urging RCMP across the country to open criminal investigations into all former residential schools following…
Archdiocese apologizes after priest accuses residential school survivors of lying
WINNIPEG _ A Winnipeg archdiocese says a priest who suggested during a sermon that residential school survivors lied to get settlement money is no longer…
Two new cases of COVID-19 on Six Nations
OHSWEKEN — Six Nations of the Grand River reported two new cases of COVID-19 — after marking a month of zero cases and the community…
Manitoba RCMP have spent years investigating abuse allegations at residential school
WINNIPEG — A residential school in Manitoba known for harsh discipline and fatal runaway attempts has been the focus of a large-scale, years-long investigation into…
Family of woman killed in hotel says justice served, but killer to appeal conviction
EDMONTON — The daughter of an Indigenous woman who was killed in a hotel room a decade ago says a judge’s decision to sentence her…
Man tased by police in Ohsweken
OHSWEKEN — Six Nations Police say a 38 year old man from Ohsweken has been arrested and taken to hospital after a suspected mental health…
Canadian Government says revitalization of Indigenous laws in Ontario a priority
OTTAWA – Several officials from the Canadian government are showing support to the Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians (AIAI) and Lakehead University’s Bora Laskin…
Cory Stephens receives 2021 Award for Excellence in Aboriginal Relations
By: Jace Koblun with files Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) and CIBC announced Cory Stephens of Indigenous ACE as the recipient of the 2021…
Pisew Falls – Place where the lynx dwells
Ontario may be home to Niagara Falls, and Hamilton, the waterfall capital of the world, but Manitoba locals might say it’s Pisew Falls that takes…