New Mohawk language program at Queen’s U taught on Tyendinaga Territory
Queen’s University is offering a two-year program that teaches students to practice the Mohawk language. Continue reading
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FSIN disappointed in Sask. premier’s comments about national statutory holiday
By Adam MacVicar Videographer
Premier Scott Moe said there’s no guarantee the national holiday will be observed in Saskatchewan. Continue reading
Judge, class-action lawyers at odds over $75M in legal fees in ’60s Scoop case
A Federal Court judge wants input into whether he has the power to decide how much the government should pay lawyers who represented victims of the ’60s Scoop. Continue reading
AHS puts associate medical director on leave, probes alleged comments made to homeless Indigenous people
A southern Alberta doctor is on administrative leave from a position at Alberta Health Services after allegedly telling some homeless Indigenous people to “get jobs” in late May. Continue reading
Brock University deplores ‘abhorrent’ social media comments by former professor
Brock University has released a statement about online comments made by a former professor. Continue reading
ANALYSIS: Reconciliation reinterprets the legacy of Sir John A. Macdonald
By John O’Dowd Executive Producer
Local governments are looking to disassociate themselves with Canada’s first prime minister John A. Macdonald. We delve into the issue on the This Is Why podcast. Continue reading
Tansi, Wotziye and Aaniin: MKO puts up welcoming new sign on Highway 6
Drivers heading north on Hwy. 6 will now be greeted by a colourful new sign welcoming them to Northern Manitoba. Continue reading
Former dangerous offender Lisa Neve speaks about her once notorious designation: ‘You lose all hope’
By Quinn Ohler Anchor/Reporter
Lisa Neve was once Canada’s most dangerous woman. In 1994, she was jailed indefinitely and became one one of only four Canadian women in history to be given a dangerous offender designation. Continue reading
Housing crisis hits White Bear First Nations
For the past 7 years Terrence Nokahoot has lived in a derelict, rundown home. The interior is a potpourri of disrepair, neglect, and the pungent whiff of urine. Continue reading
Indigenous comic book convention aims to inspire youth in Oneida First Nation
Indigi-Con is taking place at the community centre in Oneida First Nation on August 19th. Continue reading
