Provincial chief urges change for Chiefs of Ontario
TORONTO — Ontario Regional Chief Isadore Day says there is an urgent need for the Chiefs of Ontario to restructure. Day says the organization must…
Ruling that called indigenous rights “a waste of time” stayed on appeal
SIX NATIONS — An Ontario Court of Appeal judge has overturned the dismissal of a man’s Indigenous rights by a Superior Court judge on a…
Ninja Warrior fitness for youth coming to Six Nations
SIX NATIONS — A Six Nations father, inspired by a love for a healthy community, is launching an exciting new fitness program aimed at empowering…
Yucca plastic may be our salvation
BALI — To a world that is being choked to death by plastic waste, there is good news on the horizon. Researchers have been working…
‘We are entitled to justice:’ Family of Colten Boushie speaks at United Nations
NEW YORK CITY — Family and supporters of a young Indigenous man shot and killed on a Saskatchewan farm used the international stage of the…
Canada mishandling nuclear waste plans warn First Nations, environmental groups
OTTAWA — First Nations leaders say they have not been properly consulted about the prospect of a nuclear waste disposal site being established northwest of…
Tribes’ request for more say in Dakota Access study denied
BISMARCK, ND — A judge has rejected the request by two American Indian tribes to be more involved in a court-ordered environmental review of the…
Judge asked to reject pipeline protester’s evidence request (US-Oil-Pipeline)
By Blake Nicholson, AP BISMARCK, ND — The government is asking a federal judge to reject a request for evidence to be returned to a…
‘It’s just like we’re forgotten people’: Indigenous evacuees waiting to go home
KAPUSKASING — Paul Edwards sits alone at a bare table and washes down scrambled eggs with coffee in the large auditorium of the civic centre…
Reviewing treatment of Inuit children in Newfoundland child welfare
ST. JOHN'S, NL — An independent review into the treatment of Inuit children and youth in Newfoundland and Labrador's child welfare system will be led…
Giving honour to the late falling snow
There’s been something different about this unrelenting snow. Maybe it’s my age and I’m getting sentimental. But I just can’t get mad that it isn’t…
No level playing field for indigenous people
The Canadian government continues to move forward with genocidal legislation framed as beneficial for the original people. Canada is still attempting to rewrite the historic…
Corvairs to battle Cyclones for Sutherland Cup
CALEDONIA — On Wednesday the Caledonia Pro-Fit Corvairs begin the last leg of a journey that began September 2017 with a 4-3 win over Elmira.…
NLL last regular season weekend comes
ROCHESTER — The Rochester Knighhawks had a chance to fend off the New England Blackwolves in this past weekend at the Blue Cross Arena, but…
Rebel power dominates early season
SIX NATIONS — Six Nations Rebels took the second leg of a home-and-home series with the Welland Generals this Sunday at the Welland Arena 16-10,…