Oshki-Wenjack launches Goyce Kakegamic student bursary
Oshki-Wenjack, alongside members of the Kakegamic family, announced the establishment of a student bursary and fund for eligible post-secondary students enrolled at the Indigenous Institute.…
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Wolastoqey chiefs want return of Indigenous artifacts from New Brunswick Museum
FREDERICTON — The six chiefs of the Wolastoqey Nation in New Brunswick want the return of Indigenous artifacts from the New Brunswick Museum. In a…
Snipers claim ALL titles across three divisions
SIX NATIONS — After the Six Nations Lady Snipers and U22 Snipers finished in first place in their divisions, it was only natural for spectators…
NLL Transactions for April thus far
By TRT Staff with notes from NLL.com April 12, 2022: The Colorado Mammoth have released Nate Faccin from the Active Roster. The Colorado Mammoth have…
Manitoba Metis delegation heads to Rome for meeting with Pope Francis
WINNIPEG — A Metis group from Manitoba was flying to Rome on Monday ahead of a meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican later this…
University of Calgary students convert ATV to solar to help Indigenous communities
CALGARY — Some engineering students have figured out how to convert all-terrain vehicles to solar power and hope it will benefit Indigenous and remote communities…
Driver arrested in death of Alexander Dalton
A Waterford man has been arrested and charged in connection with the 2021 hit and run death of Alexander Dalton, 23, of Mississaugas of the…
Ontario expanding fourth-dose eligibility
The Ontario government is expanding eligibility for fourth doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to individuals aged 60 and over as well as First Nation, Inuit…
Six Nations woman speaking out after being severely beaten, attacked by dogs
Family says despite viral reaction on social media, no community leadership has reached out to offer assistance, protection or condolence after horrific ordeal People are…
Townline Variety and Clover Farm Grocery now open on Six Nations
Yesterday was the long-awaited opening day for Townline Variety and Clover Farm Grocery, located at 7329 Indian Line on the corner of Mohawk Road on…
Review critical of arrest of Indigenous man and granddaughter in opening bank account
VANCOUVER — A retired judge who led a disciplinary hearing against two police officers has found they “demonstrated serious, blameworthy conduct'' when they “recklessly'' arrested…
As Pope’s apology echoes, U.S. Indigenous boarding school probe follows Canada’s lead
WASHINGTON — On the heels of a historic moment of healing for Indigenous Peoples in Canada, their counterparts in the United States are anxiously anticipating…
Budget 2022 devotes $4.3 billion to Indigenous housing needs
Ottawa is preparing to spend $4.3 billion over seven years to help improve Indigenous housing, while also giving more to help communities contend with the…
Federal department questioned quality of 2021 Indigenous census data, documents show
OTTAWA — Federal officials questioned the quality of the 2021 census data for Indigenous communities after collection efforts were hampered by factors including the discovery…
Association of friendship centres to steer $5M fund for Indigenous safety planning
VANCOUVER — The B.C. government's decision to put a fund for Indigenous safety planning in the hands of an Indigenous-led organization was hailed as a…