One quarter of Canada’s Indian Residential Schools have grave searches underway
In total, across Canada, 2207 unmarked graves of indigenous children have been discovered outside of Indian Residential Schools since the 1970s. A total of 479…
US report details church state collusion on Native schools
By Peter Smith THE ASSOCIATED PRESS A new Interior Department report on the legacy of boarding schools for Native Americans underscores how closely the U.S.…
Inquest to begin in N.B. police shooting of Indigenous woman during wellness check
FREDERICTON _ The lawyer for the family of an Indigenous woman fatally shot by police in Edmundston, N.B., during a wellness check two years ago…
Milgaard pushed for action on Indigenous sisters’ wrongful conviction claims
David Milgaard was actively helping people who claim they have been wrongfully convicted right up until his sudden death, including two Indigenous sisters who have…
Inukjuak men’s association teaching the next generation of Inuit hunters
INUKJUAK, Que. — Elder Simeonie Ohaituk sits on a caribou skin on the floor of the Unaaq Men's Association in Inukjuak, Que., pulling and cutting…
Ontario U18 Mens Team wins gold at NAHC 2022
MEMBERTOU, NOVA SCOTIA — Hockey teams from across Canada eagerly joined in the returning National Aboriginal Hockey Tournament from May 7 – 14. The tournament…
NLL update, transactions and end of season awards announcement
By TRT Staff with notes from NLL.com As playoffs continue for the National Lacrosse League, the standings place both East and West in tight contention:…
Rebels continue growing pains
SIX NATIONS — With many new faces across the league, the contention for standings within the Junior B division is high. And the Six Nations…
Rivermen continue to overpower
On Friday, May 13, the Six Nations Senior B Rivermen ventured out to their first away game of the season at the Delpark Homes Center…
Ontario U18 Womens Team earns silver at NAHC 2022
MEMBERTOU, NOVA SCOTIA — Membertou welcomed six womens U18 teams from across Canada in the returning National Aboriginal Hockey Tournament from May 7 – 14…
Indigenous languages ‘marginalized all the time’ in Canada: Mary Simon
KANGIQSUALUJJUAQ, Que. — Think of your morning routine — after your alarm goes off and before breakfast, you probably unlock your phone and check emails,…
Six Nations Food Bank officially home in the village
It was an emotional ‘mini' grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for Mary Monture on Tuesday, May 10, as she gave a heartfelt speech thanking the…
Concrete slab falls from bridge over 403
BRANTFORD — All lanes on Highway 403 through Brantford and parts of the Wayne Gretzky Parkway were closed Monday after a huge piece of the…
Ontario offers just 15% of what was needed to search former Mohawk Institute
SIX NATIONS — The Ontario government is providing $1,300,000 to the Survivors’ Secretariat at the Six Nations of the Grand River to search for unmarked…
B.C. government gives $2.5M for Indigenous centre after concept plan is approved
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government says it will provide $2.5 million for an Indigenous centre in Vancouver after the approval of a concept plan.…