Grand River Pow Wow returns for 2022

SIX NATIONS — The Grand River ‘Champion of Champions’ Pow Wow returns this year after a two-year pandemic hiatus — with some important notable changes…

Pow Wow dance styles explained

SIX NATIONS — Today’s competitive pow wow dance styles are a blend of many nations, traditions and styles. If you’re visiting a pow wow for…

Pow Wow etiquette and terminology

If you are headed to Six Nations for the Grand River ‘Champion of Champions’ Pow Wow this weekend (and you should) then you will hear…

National Indigenous Coaching Award Nominations 2022 closing soon

By TRT Staff with notes from aboriginalsportcircle.ca As the deadline approached, the nominations for this years National Indigenous Coaching Awards must be submitted by July…

NLL 2022 Expansion Draft update

By TRT Staff with notes from NLL.com The NLL has released the list of protected rosters ahead of the Las Vegas Desert Dogs expansion draft…

Presenting sponsor for the 2022 Ontario Summer Indigenous Games announced

By TRT Staff with notes from osig.iswo.ca International Experience Canada steps up to the plate, for the first major sport event hosted by Indigenous Sport…

Baby stars, dancing galaxies: NASA shows new cosmic views

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A sparkling landscape of baby stars. A foamy blue and orange view of a dying star. Five galaxies in a cosmic…

Five year old boy missing in Saskatchewan since April found dead in river

RED EARTH CREE NATION — A five-year-old boy missing from a First Nation in northern Saskatchewan since April has been found dead in a river…

Scan of residential school grounds begins near Port Alberni, B.C.

PORT ALBERNI, B.C. — A Vancouver Island First Nation says the first phase of scanning for unmarked graves has begun on the grounds of a…

Edmonton Catholic church with Indigenous traditions prepares for Pope’s visit

EDMONTON — Cultures collide each Sunday morning at Edmonton’s Sacred Heart Church of the First Peoples, with sage burning alongside candles and both hymns and…

Haaland tour casts light on Native boarding school abuses

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland will visit Oklahoma on Saturday for the first stop on a yearlong nationwide tour…

Senate report says government must implement rights based Indigenous fisheries

OTTAWA — A new report from the Senate is calling on the federal government to implement Mi’kmaq, Wolastoqiyik and Peskotomuhkati rights-based fisheries on Canada’s East…

FNHMA to launch “RISE Against Racism” campaign

Accessing quality health services can be a stressful experience. Anti-Indigenous racism in Canada’s health systems, such as discriminatory language in interactions with patients and negative stereotyping that…

Attempted arson

SIX NATIONS — Police say they are investigating after a business on Sixth Line reported an attempted arson at their automotive business. In a statement,…

Brantford calls on governments to settle land claim, share tax revenues with Six Nations

BRANTFORD — At the July 5 City of Brantford’s Committee of the Whole meeting, Mayor Kevin Davis put forward a motion calling for the federal…