NLL Transactions for Week 16

As Week 16 gets underway within the National Lacrosse League, transactions from Week 15 are visible with standings making showing solid effort in both the…

Six Nations releases all court documents in land claim case

All of the materials filed to date in the Six Nations land claim litigation have now been posted online. The website went live Friday evening.…

Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs Council still not agreeing to cleaning up raw sewage spill from Hamilton waterway

Province speeds up Hamiltons deadline to clean up the mess, Hamilton looks to appeal new deadline HAMILTON — The city of Hamilton was given an…

First Nations are using ‘creative disruption’ to foster economic growth in their communities

By Gregory C Mason, Associate Professor of Economics, University of Manitoba First Nations have been resisting the historic and ongoing impacts of Canada’s extractive economy…

To improve drinking water quality in First Nation communities, a collaborative approach is important

By Brady Deaton, Jr., Professor of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Guelph; Brandon Doxtator, Environmental Consultation Coordinator, Oneida Nation of the Thames; Christopher…

Indigenous group says Square Enix contributes to cultural erosion

The Saami Council has called on Square Enix to remove the Far Northern Attire DLC from Final Fantasy 14’s online shop. The council represents the…

How labour shortages are affecting agriculture

The agricultural workforce is shrinking and has been for some time. The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) estimates there are roughly 2.4 million farm jobs…

What consumers can do to support local farmers

Farming has never been a vocation for individuals looking for easy work. Farmers typically work long hours, braving the elements regardless of how unpleasant the…

The link between agriculture and food security

The world is going to face many unique challenges in the decades to come, including a rapidly expanding global population. The United Nations estimates that…

Six Nations mourns 25th COVID-19 death

It’s been a year since the community was ravaged by a huge wave of COVID infections and deaths and sadly, the community is now mourning…

Six Nations getting in on First Nations Drinking Water Settlement

Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council has applied to be part of the $8 billion federal First Nations Drinking Water Settlement after originally…

Embracing International Women’s Day

Leenie Hill puts a lot of hard work and heart into her flower business. Owner of Flowers By Leenie, Hill has been around the pretty,…

Limited edition Hershey chocolate bars to celebrate women

Hershey Canada has partnered with Girl Up to launch five limited edition HER for SHE chocolate bars to celebrate International Women’s Day. Available at participating…

Six Nations in court to challenge timeline for Indian Day School class action claims

Six Nations and Indian Day School (IDS) survivor Audrey Hill moved forward with legal action against the Government of Canada last week to extend what…

Six Nations mourns former principal and councillor Linda Staats

Six Nations is mourning the loss of a community leader. Former principal and Six Nations Elected Councillor Linda Staats passed away on Feb. 27 surrounded…