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SPECIAL: 100 Years: Canada’s Failed Coup d’état Haudenosaunee Confederacy Council still here
Haudenosaunee Confederacy Council still alive despite Canada’s attempt to oust the oldest democracy By Lynda Powless Editor ...
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Report suggests decrease in condom use among Canadian youth, lack of safe-sex education
Canadian Press A new report that looks at the sex lives of Canadian youth suggests more needs to be done to encourage safe sex, including reversing a decrease in condom use. In a survey conducted by ...
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Sports Briefs: From Women’s Lacrosse to Bearcats
Women’s lacrosse league seeking new players The Ontario-based women’s East Division for the Arena Lacrosse League is seeking ...
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Brant County OPP lay charges in collision, stunt driving and break and enter
By Austin Evans Writer The Brant County branch of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated three incidents over the ...
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From Treaty 6 to the Big Smoke Madison Noon is living her dream
Local Journalism Initiative Whether it’s jingle-dress dancing at a local powwow or performing at the Toronto Raptors home games Madison Noon loves dancing and her hard work is paying off. “I think ...
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Union of BC Indian Chiefs calls for ‘concrete’ changes to ATIP laws
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native News  The Union of BC Indian Chiefs (UBCIC) is demanding that the federal government make “concrete” legislative changes to access ...
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Manitoba government apologizes as part of $530M child welfare lawsuit settlement
MANITOBA-CP-The Manitoba government has apologized in the legislature for clawing back federal benefit payments to kids in the child welfare system. The apology is part of a settlement of a ...
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Family dispute leads to man charged with assault
A Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) resident was arrested for possession of an illegal firearm and disobeying court orders after a family dispute. The Haldimand detachment of the Ontario ...
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Sinixt expansion ‘risks opening a Pandora’s box of transborder claims,’ says Okanagan chief
By Aaron Hemens, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter IndigiNews Leaders from the syilx Okanagan Nation are raising concerns about the “ever-expanding transborder claims” of a related tribe in the “U.
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Kent Monkman, Gisèle Gordon among finalists for Governor General’s Literary Awards
The Canadian Press Artists Kent Monkman and Gisèle Gordon say a Governor General’s Literary Award nod for their latest collaboration suggests their gleeful recentring of Indigeneity is entering the ...
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Chiefs of Ontario to vote in favour of $47.8B child welfare agreement with Canada
Chiefs in Ontario have voted in support of a landmark $47.8-billion child welfare reform agreement with Canada. Regional Chief Abram Benedict called the support of chiefs in the province “a step in ...
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Six Nations own Royal Chapel of Mohawks Coat-of-Arms sparks potential talks
By Austin Evans and Lynda Powless Writer It was not only history in the making when Six Nations’ own Royal Chapel of the ...