First Nunavut gold-medal winner welcomed home in celebration
CAMBRIDGE BAY, NUNAVUT — It was a triumphant return home to Cambridge Bay on Monday for Nunavut’s gold medal-winning wrestler Eekeeluak Avalak. Eighteen-year-old Avalak made…
St. Regis Mohawk Tribe donates $100k to Haudenosaunee Nationals
AKWESASNE — The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (SRMT) has donated $100,000 to the Haudenosaunee Nationals to show support for their pursuit of competing internationally, and…
Coaches and Managers call out for NAIG 2023
By TRT Staff with notes from ISWO.ca ONTARIO — The Indigenous Sport and Wellness Ontario (ISWO) organization is accepting applications for the following volunteer positions:…
One year until the 2023 Masters Indigenous Games
By TRT Staff with notes from ISWO.ca ALGONQUIN TERRITORY – On August, 18, the Indigenous sport and Wellness Ontario, organizers for the 2023 MIG and…
2022 NLL Draft set for September 10 in Toronto
By TRT Staff with notes from NLL.com PHILADELPHIA — On August 23, the National Lacrosse League (NLL), announced that the 2022 NLL Entry Draft will…
First win at Canada Summer Games for Nunavut women’s team
ST. CATHARINES — Nunavut’s women’s indoor volleyball team celebrated after finishing their first-ever appearance at the Canada Summer Games with three losses but one long-sought-after…
Woodland Cultural Centre embarks on fundraising campaign for museum renovation
After securing funds to renovate the former Mohawk Institute residential school, the Woodland Cultural Centre now wants to embark on a campaign to raise funds…
Strong mayor powers to be expanded to more Ontario cities, Ford says
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Monday he's planning to expand so-called strong mayor powers to municipalities other than Toronto and Ottawa as a way to…
Six Nations delegation heads to Ottawa for meetings with municipal leaders
OTTAWA — Six Nations Elected Chief Mark Hill led a delegation from Six Nations to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario this week. It was…
Rename Colonial Building, say Newfoundland and Labrador Indigenous groups
JOHN'S, N.L. — Two Indigenous groups in Newfoundland and Labrador are pushing back against the provincial government's recent decision to maintain the name of the…
Edmonton gondola needed better Indigenous consultation, councillor says
EDMONTON — The sole city councillor to vote in support of a gondola across Edmonton's river valley says the outcome may have been different if…
Excitement in B.C. Indigenous communities as salmon get past Fraser slide zone
VANCOUVER — Thousands of migrating sockeye and chinook salmon are making their way over a massive rock slide on British Columbia's Fraser River this summer…
Film academy apologizes to Littlefeather for 1973 Oscars
NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly 50 years after Sacheen Littlefeather stood on the Academy Awards stage on behalf of Marlon Brando to speak about the…
Who ultimately answers to the People of Six Nations?
In the Six Nations, Elected leaders are engaging with municipal and provincial leaders, and hereditary leaders are writing letters to claim elected leaders are trying…
Lake Erie Connector electricity project flatlined
The Six Nations Economic Development Corporation says it’s changing its business development approach after being blindsided by the cancellation of the massive Lake Erie Connector…