Former residential school in Lower Post slated for demolition: premier
LOWER POST, BC — A building where locals pick up their mail, look for work and seek government help is a place of pain and…
Quotes from Sir John A. Macdonald, author of Canada’s genocide of Indigenous people
He was a serious racist, a drunk, a political bully and Canada’s first Prime Minister — Sir John A. Macdonald was all of the above.…
Police investigate break and enter
BRANT COUNTY — Members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to attend a Cockshutt Road residence in the County of Brant…
Noted MCFN elder Carolyn King named to the Order of Canada
After a lifetime of volunteering, achievements and effecting change in her community, noted elder Carolyn King has been named to the Order of Canada. King,…
Atlantic First Nations building geothermal greenhouses to address food insecurity
PETER'S, NS — The Potlotek First Nation in Cape Breton is one of several Indigenous communities in Atlantic Canada that is launching a project to…
Arrests made in Wayne Gretzky memorabilia theft
Days before Christmas, the Gretzky family received an early Christmas present as two arrest were made in connection with stolen Wayne Gretzky hockey memorabilia. “I…
Former Dallas Stars forward Vernon Fiddler gave young fan a thrill of a lifetime
Former NHL forward Vernon Fiddler knows how to make a lasting impression. This hard- nosed checking forward who had a strong 14-year career with the…
Adele Melba Grace Sault: Three communities celebrate first baby of 2021
At a time when the world could use some happy news, there's nothing like the birth of a new baby to bring a smile to…
Edmonton Oilers re-sign defenceman Ethan Bear to a two-year contract extension
What a difference a year makes for young Edmonton Oilers defenceman Ethan Bear. Last year, Bear, who is from Ochapowace Nation in Saskatchewan, entered NHL…
COVID-19 pandemic plays havoc with Six Nations sports
To say 2020 was a historical year in Six Nations sports would be an understatement. Instead of looking back and reflecting on various Six Nations…
Tootoo felt pride representing Canada at 2003 World Junior Hockey Championships
Representing Team Canada at the 2003 World Junior Hockey Championships was definitely an emotional experience for former NHL forward Jordin Tootoo. Described by scouts as…
COVID-19: Brant County Health Unit announces first vaccines while Six Nations still in-waiting as schools head toward reopening
OHSWEKEN — A planned reopening of Six Nations elementary schools is still on track for next month with no public information on when the COVID-19…
Tribes try to shield elders and their knowledge from virus
By Christine Fernando As Monica Harvey watched, crowds flocked to a Sam's Club in northern Arizona where she works, picking shelves clean of toilet paper…
A look at the Indigenous names for Edmonton’s 12 wards
EDMONTON — The City of Edmonton approved a bylaw earlier this month to change the names of its 12 wards to Indigenous ones. Here are…
A 2020 review: Six Nations response to the COVID-19 pandemic
SIX NATIONS — This has definitely been a year for the history books. TRT is taking a look back at 2020 and how the Six…