First Light St. John’s Friendship Centre receives funding to support revitalization of Indigenous languages

The Government of Canada provides $567,875 for Indigenous language programming and $195,000 for audiovisual equipment and accessibility improvements ST. JOHN’S, NL, March 26, 2024 /CNW/ – For 30 years, the First Light St.…

Corvairs prepare for second round against Hamilton Kilty B’s

CALEDONIA — To recap, the Caledonia Pro-fit Corvairs made positive waves after hitting the ice on Saturday, March 2, to face the Welland Jr. Canadians.…

San Diego Seals steal second spot in NLL standings

This season remains an incredibly unique one as the battle for the top spots has earnestly ensued this past week. Week 16 shaped up to…

Water for Peace

Co-operating on water creates a positive ripple effect that fosters harmony, generates prosperity and builds resilience to shared challenges. World Water Day 2024 (WWD) is…

Understanding climate change and how it’s affecting the world today (406 words, US, UK, CAN)

The term “climate change” has become part of the modern lexicon. The term “global warming” was once widely used, but the term climate change became…

Hamilton’s Aboriginal Health Centre has a new CEO

Janet Gasparelli will head up the Hamilton Aboriginal Health Centre starting April 2. Gasparelli, from Six Nations, was chosen after an extensive search process, the…

Aecon-Six Nations (A6N) Announces Transition from Joint Venture to General Partnership

Aecon and Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation (SNGRDC) are now a general partnership.  The announcement came Tuesday that the two, who have…

Police come up empty-handed during search of missing woman Amber Ellis on First Line Road

Police said the search for missing woman Amber Ellis at a First Line Road address is over after a heavy police presence descended on the…

Stacey Hill a trailblazing female police officer standing up for Indigenous citizens

Stacey Hill has spent 27 years making waves in a male-dominated profession, not just as a woman, but a Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe woman. And she’s…

Eight out of 168 people who had Covid vaccine on Six Nations had adverse reaction

The results of a three-year long community Covid study are in and the statistics show some surprising results. Six Nations had one of the lowest…

AFN national chief meets with PM on FN priorities

Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to discuss First Nations’ rights, priorities, and needed investments leading…

Ottawa investing $13 million in Hamilton Indigenous health centre

A new Indigenous-led health centre is receiving an investment of $13 million from the federal government’s Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program. The facility will…

Funding for Indigenous-led projects address flaws in justice system

Indigenous people are overrepresented in the Canadian justice system, whether as victims, accused, or offenders. Access to Indigenous-led justice services across Canada continues to be…

Dedwasnyeha’ Dwanoha’ Ohwejade – We will take care of Mother Earth

The Gathering Place by the Grand on Six Nations held a gathering of Indigenous Knowledge Holders, Scholars and Conservationists last week. The convention center was…

First Métis player since 1900s to play for Toronto Maple Leafs

By TRT Staff with notes from nhl.com TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs welcome their newest member of their team after they acquired Connor Dewar…