Indigenous teen selected as potential olympian
NOVA SCOTIA — A Cape Breton teen is one of 100 Canadian athletes chosen to compete at the RBC Training Ground, a program meant to…
Rivermen take gold as three Haudenosaunee teams place in Kahnawake
KAHNAWAKE — After bringing the Presidents Cup to Six Nations back in 2015, the Six Nations Rivermen were given another shot at the cup after…
Earth Alliance donates millions to help Amazon indigenous
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio’s Earth Alliance foundation announced it is donating $5 million dollars to help indigenous people affected by fires in the amazon. The Amazon…
OPP investigate Cannabis farm robbery
TOWNSEND — OPP say they are investigating after a legal cannabis farm was robbed at gunpoint. On Sunday, August 25, 2019, at approximately 2:33 p.m.…
OPP shut down illegal cannabis depot
HAMILTON — Members of the Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET) of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with Hamilton Police Service, executed a…
SNP arrest Hamilton teens after robbery
SIX NATIONS — Five teens were arrested in Ohsweken after a robbery in Hagersville. Police say just before 6pm on Sunday, two male suspects were…
High winds on Saturday made for a grueling 30 km paddle/swim fundraiser on Lake Erie
PORT DOVER — Saturday’s high winds on Lake Erie made for grueling conditions for three stand-up paddle-boarders taking part in the 30 km Lake Erie…
Feds, First Nations eye first Indigenous self government agreement in Ontario
OTTAWA — Negotiations have concluded on a proposed self-government agreement in Ontario that the federal government says would be the first of its kind if…
‘What our ancestors meant:’ Canada, First Nations create new park reserve
LUTSEL K’E — A deal on a vast new national park reserve in the North is being called a model for future relationships between First…
Five changes to Ontario’s sex ed curriculum
TORONTO — Ontario's Progressive Conservative government released a new health and physical education curriculum Wednesday, including sex-ed components that are largely similar to the previous…
Trans Mountain puts contractors on notice to get ready for pipeline restart
OTTAWA — Construction on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project is set to restart in the next month, just in time for the official kick-off…
World Indigenous Peoples’ Conference on Education to be held in Adelaide in 2020
Thousands of people from across the globe are expected to meet in South Australia for the World Indigenous Peoples’ Conference on Education 2020, which is…
Bead this in your style challenger
A challenge that has swept through Instagram for beaders across North America started in Whapmagoostui, Quebec. Saige Mukash, 22, Cree, was a beginner at beading…
Indigenizing a dominatrix in film in Santa Fe
NEW MEXICO — Indigenization is the process of putting an indigenous take on something that has a mainstream concept. This has been done over and…
Diné woman leads 360 mile run to raise awareness
SALT LAKE CITY — A 360-mile run to raise awareness on multiple issues impacting Indigenous people was scheduled to end at the Utah State Capitol…