Halifax Thunderbirds set to make National Lacrosse League debut on Saturday
By John Chidley-Hill, The Canadian Press Cody Jamieson has played lacrosse his whole life, including suiting up for the Knighthawks the past nine years in…
Artist shared epic journey to “pick up the pieces” for the Witness Blanket
Winnipeg — Last month The Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) hosted the national launch of a book that explores the epic quest to gather…
Ontario Gas Card to be replaced by status cards to purchase tax-exempt gas on reserves
SIX NATIONS — The old white and blue gas card that for years has been required as proof of eligibility for purchasing tax-exempt gas on…
Gas cards to be eliminated for 2020
The removal of gas cards will come January 2020 and status-holders will be required to show new status cards instead. Regulation 533 has been amended…
Future events at O.M.S.K
SIX NATIONS — December is a busy holiday month, but to fill the schedule with festive fun for students, Oliver M. Smith Elementary School will…
Goal achieved for Giving Tuesday at the WCC
BRANTFORD — The Woodland Cultural Centre (WCC) set a goal to save 1000 Bricks on GivingTuesday this week. And they met it. Marketing and Sales…
B.C. commits $50 million to improve Internet in rural and Indigenous communities
By The Canadian Press 100 MILE HOUSE — The British Columbia government will contribute $50 million to an ongoing internet connectivity program to bring high-speed…
Ex boyfriend accused of killing young Indigenous woman from Cape Breton
By The Canadian Press WE'KOQMA'Q, N.S. _ More than a year after a 22-year-old Cape Breton woman was found dead in her home on the…
First Nations chiefs gather in Ottawa for special assembly
By The Canadian Press OTTAWA — Hundreds of First Nations chiefs from across Canada are gathering in Ottawa today for a special assembly. The national…
School division says janitor complaint about speaking Cree unfounded
By Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press LA RONGE, SASKATCHEWAN — An allegation from a school janitor who claimed she was told not to speak…
Grassy Narrows chief calls for end to delays on mercury treatment centre
By The Canadian Press OTTAWA — The chief of Grassy Narrows First Nation is accusing the Liberals of stalling on a treatment centre for residents…
‘Poison:’ Manitoba First Nation seeking class action over boil water advisories
By Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press WINNIPEG — A chief of a Manitoba First Nation is proposing a class-action lawsuit against the federal government…
National focus needed on suicide crisis among Indigenous youth
By Teresa Wright, THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is calling on the federal government to make…
Bandits share practice with Montour
“Shoutout to Brandon Montour for coming by practice today! New righty on the squad,” posted the Buffalo Bandits to Facebook on Sunday, December 1. The…
Born into their people for specific purposes
In 2019, were there any significant changes in the situations for the original people of this land? The indigenous believe that life is a circle.…