Indigenous sports funding for more opportunity announced
BRITISH COLUMBIA — This week, the federal government announced funding to give Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people more opportunities to participate in sports and…
How school shopping has changed in the post-pandemic era
Back-to-school shopping sales have long been indicators that the summer vacation season is coming to a close. Students and their parents visit stores or browse…
How to plan for a post-50 career change
Professionals change careers for many reasons. Some do so in pursuit of a higher salary, while others seek a more even balance between their personal…
Sweetgrass, cigarettes and healing
Twenty-two-year-old Aleria McKay from Six Nations is a self-published author with one poetry book already under her belt. McKay is working on adding another to…
Powwow returns to Mississaugas and Muncey
The Deshkan Ziibiing (Chippewas of the Thames) 45th Annual Competition Powwow was held August 20th & 21st at 640 Jubilee Rd., Muncey. This year the…
Community complaints and traffic snarled after unsanctioned lantern festival
Six Nations Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying who was involved in organizing a large unsanctioned lantern festival on Six Nations over the…
MCFN powwow brings community back together
Faces and smiles were shining bright once again at the 34th annual Three Fires Homecoming Powwow at Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation last weekend.…
As inflation soars, access to Indigenous foods declines
CHICAGO (AP) — Blueberry bison tamales, harvest salad with mixed greens, creamy carrot and wild rice soup, roasted turkey with squash. This contemporary Native American…
Quebec coroner investigates deaths of two Inuuk women struck on Montreal highways
MONTREAL _ The Quebec coroner is investigating the deaths of two Inuuk women in their 20s who were hit by cars within a 24-hour period…
Calm in the chaos: Canadian Medical Association’s first Indigenous leader takes helm
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. _ In a brightly lit surgical room around sunrise, Dr. Alika Lafontaine recounts why he chose to become an anesthesiologist as he…
Toronto mayor apologizes to Metis Nation of Ontario for 1885 Northwest Resistance
Toronto Mayor John Tory has apologized for the city's role in arming and celebrating a Canadian militia that suppressed a Metis rebellion in 1885. Tory…
Michelle O’Bonsawin nominated to Supreme Court, making her first Indigenous justice (SCOC-Nomination)
OTTAWA _ Prime Minister Justin Trudeau nominated Ontario judge Michelle O'Bonsawin to the Supreme Court of Canada on Friday, making her the first Indigenous person…
Hereditary chiefs come out to condemn the Band Council use of language
Recently, some of the hereditary chiefs and their supporters came out to condemn the elected leadership's use of language and the word Haudenosaunee in their…
Meet the Candidates: Six Nations By-Election
Alaina Vanevery Alaina had run for seat on council in the 58th general election in 2019, bringing in 589 votes and coming in 10th place,…
Chiefs sit with a 1-2 series, vying for a comeback
By TRT Staff SIX NATIONS — An exciting final series, the Peterborough Lakers now have a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven Major Series Lacrosse final…