Indigenous Running Club Admin. runs for the 215 Indigenous children of Kamloops
With Global Running Day and Tom Longboat Day, two important running days for many runners across the province, one particular runner has used running to…
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How to get virtual for the month of running
The Covid-19 pandemic has slowed congregations to a halt yet again this year. But the reality of running has adapted virtuality to host events from…
Indigenous woman named New Zealand’s next governor general
By Nick Perry THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) _ Children’s advocate Cindy Kiro said Monday she hopes to inspire Maori girls after becoming…
Ontario Supports Virtual Learning at Six Nations Polytechnic Institute
Province provides more access to on-line courses and retraining opportunities BRANTFORD – The Ontario government is supporting 7 innovative virtual learning projects at Six Nations…
Indian chief’s descendant wants Harvard to return tomahawk
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. _ A Native American lawyer wants Harvard University to return a tomahawk once owned by his pioneering ancestor, Chief Standing Bear of the…
First Indigenous Hip Hop Awards announces 2021 winners
WINNIPEG — Hip Hop fans from around the indigenous world watched the first ever Indigenous Hip Hop Awards this weekend. The online event was streamed…
Shining a light on the Six Nations Paramedic Services during Paramedic Week 2021
By: Jace Koblun The theme for Paramedic Services Week 2021 is Paramedic as Educator – Citizen Ready and demonstrates the important role that paramedics play…
Red Jacket’s Peace Medal welcomed back to Seneca Nation
SALAMANCA, NY — A historical medal belonging to Seneca chief Red Jacket has been returned to the Seneca Nation. The medal, which bears great significance…
Police raid another illegal cannabis dispensary
SIX NATIONS — Police say a man of middle eastern descent who was working in an illegal cannabis dispensary on Townline Road was arrested and…
No new COVID-19 infections, but SNGR says keep wearing masks
SIX NATIONS — Six Nations Elected Council says that community members should continue to wear masks even if they are fully vaccinated — and are…
Two arrested, drugs and guns seized
BRANTFORD — Police say a male and female are facing drugs and weapons charges after a disturbance in the area of Diana Avenue and Blackburn…
Charlottetown votes to add Indigenous figure next to Sir John A. Macdonald statue
CHARLOTTETOWN — The City of Charlottetown will add a representation of an Indigenous elder or child next to its downtown statue of Sir John A.…
Man who attacked, set fire to Indigenous woman in Saskatchewan denied parole
A Saskatchewan man who brutally attacked a woman and set her on fire has been denied parole. Leslie Black, 35, pleaded guilty to attempted murder…
Two found dead after standoff in First Nations community in eastern Quebec
LISTUGUJ — Quebec’s police watchdog is investigating the deaths of two people found inside a home following a standoff on the Listuguj First Nation. The…
Commonwealth Sport Canada announces two new Six Nations members
In April, the Commonwealth Sport Canada (CSC) has appointed two new members to its Board, with the aim of improving its governance through better representation.…