TMX route change leads to question about Liberals’ commitment to reconciliation

OTTAWA — Trans Mountain Corp. insisted Tuesday it is committed to “meaningful engagement” with Indigenous communities, after it was given the green light to move…

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Exhibit features stolen Kainai children’s stories of resilience on Treaty 7 lands

In Canada, when we talk about truth and reconciliation we have a tendency to focus on the Indian residential school system (IRS). While engaging with…

Elementary 3-pitch tournament sees Oliver M. Smith students in the winning brackets

By TRT Staff OHSWEKEN — Both the Junior and Intermediate 3-Pitch tournaments for Six Nations and Mississauga of the Credit elementary schools finalized this week…

Last day to submit for Nikanus: The Red Dress Leadership Award

By TRT Staff with notes from thegenevievefund.com HALIFAX — In recognition of the 2023 North American Indigenous Games being hosted in Kjipuktuk (Halifax) and surrounding…

NLL adopts unified standings format with updated playoff structure

By TRT Staff with notes from NLL.com PHILADELPHIA — The National Lacrosse League (NLL) announced on Tuesday, September 26, that several new structural formats, most…

The 18th Annual Hamilton Film Festival to screen ‘Rules of Lacrosse’ documentary

HAMILTON — The 18th Annual Hamilton Film Festival is set to take place this October 21 to 29, and this year, the festival will be…

2023 SNMLA Award Winners announced at annual banquet

By TRT Staff with notes submitted by Michelle Bomberry SIX NATIONS — This week, the Six Nations Minor Lacrosse Association hosted its annual banquet and…

Manitoba Tories pledge millions for First Nations run drug treatment centre

WINNIPEG — Manitoba’s Progressive Conservatives are promising millions in capital funding to go toward the development of a new First Nations-operated addiction centre if re-elected…

Mohawk Mothers seek halt to excavation amid former Montreal hospital grave search

MONTREAL — A group of Indigenous women were in Quebec Superior Court trying to stop drilling and excavation at the former site of a hospital…

Six Nations Cannabis Commission condemns robbery

The Six Nations Cannabis Commission is calling out banks for refusing to provide bank accounts to Six Nations cannabis retailers after one of their member…

Mohawk Village Memorial Park Fundraiser brings in over $10,000

Hundreds of community members walked and raised funds for the Mohawk Village Memorial Park at the blue track in Ohsweken on Saturday. Mohawk Institute Residential…

How to help student-athletes balance academics and athletics

The rigours of academia demand every student’s utmost devotion. For some, the challenges in the classroom are accompanied by the thrill of competition on the…

Medicines from the Land showcases at Toronto Queer Market

Hunter Cascagnette and Beze Gray were at the Toronto Queer Market last weekend representing their small business in-between drag queen and drag king performances at…

What Canadians need to know about West Nile virus, a mosquito borne infection that can be life threatening

During the late summer of 1999, New York City recorded an unusual number of cases of encephalitis (inflammation of the brain). At the same time,…

Climate protest at Times Square during UN Summit

NEW YORK CITY — On the morning of Tuesday, September 19th, Indigenous peoples on the frontlines of the climate crisis on Turtle Island took over…