First Nations unite over Traditional Healing Centre at Pine Falls Hospital

Sagkeeng FIRST NATION — A new traditional healing centre is under construction at a Manitoba hospital. The centre, which will be shared by three Manitoba…

First Nations walking to Ottawa to declare independence from Canada

OTTAWA – The Annishnabe Nation of the Ottawa River Watershed are walking nearly 300km to declare independence from the nation-state of Canada and will simultaneously…

Isadore Day elected as new Ontario Regional Chief

THUNDER BAY — A new Ontario Regional Chief was elected in a traditional ceremony at the 41st Annual All Ontario Chiefs Conference today hosted by…

Why is Chippewas of the Thames Appealing Line 9 For Lack of Consultation

The Line 9 project was initiated quietly and rather unremarkably with a plan, according to Enbridge, to simply reverse the direction of the 40 year…

Administrative Board Releases Cayuga Nation Contract Funds

Seneca Falls,NY — The Interior Board of Indian Appeals (IBIA) issued a narrow decision Wednesday that would allow Clint Halftown to access funds remaining in…

Gaweni:yo students following the footsteps of the Great Peacemaker

Eleven students attending the Kawenni:io/Gaweni:yo High School, alongside their instructors Jess Bomberry and Joanne Longboat – have just completed travelling a 9 day journey along…

Kanienke’ka teacher receives honorary doctorate

Brian Maracle; author, journalist and noted Kanienke’ha language teacher from Six Nations —has been awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters degree from Wilfrid Laurier Univerisity…

Understanding the emotional trauma suicide leaves behind

SIX NATIONS – Positive steps are being made to address the cloud of suicide over Six Nations and New Credit with a workshop for the…

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library comes to Six Nations

OHSWEKEN – Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is about to roll into Six Nations thanks to a few local parents and a growing team of sponsors,…

Fighting on in memory of Makayla Rain

NEW CREDIT – Since Makayla Sault passing in January 2015 it has been a tremendously difficult time for her family and for her community as…

Miss Teen Six Nations running for Miss Teen Canada

SIX NATIONS – This summer Miss Teenage Six Nations, Aleria McKay, will be representing Six Nations at this year’s Miss Teenage Canada held in Toronto…

The First Pen Pal Gathering is Held

  The Pen Pal Project held one of three gatherings at the I.L.A on Friday, June 12 with the theme “Reflecting on our Relationships” for…

Walkers peacefully promote equality for First Nations children in Canada

A demonstration walk was held in Brantford for the ‘Our Dreams Matter Too’ campaign in Brantford on Thursday. Influenced by Shannen’s Dream and Jordan’s Principle,…

Cayuga Nation Canoeing Across Cayuga Lake

Seneca Falls, NY—Two canoes and three kayaks paddled by two Cayugas, two Mohawks, one Onondaga, a Menominee, and a Navajo launched from Cayuga Lake State…

Cultural Implication of the Emerald Ash Borer in Tyendinaga

Since its’ introduction into North America, “The beetle attacks and kills all native species of ash and is estimated to have killed as many as…