Home - The Turtle Island News
WEBNorfolk County Council approves Indigenous acknowledgement minus the land. TURTLE ISLAND NEWS is Canada's only national native weekly newspaper, published every week at the Grand River Territory of the Six Nations in southern Ontario. It is a politically independent newspaper that is wholly owned and operated by Aboriginal People.
Home - The Turtle Island News
WEB2208 Chiefswood Road, Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada N0A 1M0. Six Nations Police arrest stunt drivers #turtleislandnews. Six Nations Annual General Audit - Elected Chief Interview. Ontario marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Toronto opens spirit garden. Brantford police charge woman with 2nd degree murder.
All News - The Turtle Island News
WEBOntario marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Toronto opens spirit garden. Brantford police charge woman with 2nd degree murder. Alberta chief demands action after death of Indigenous man in police custody. TURTLE ISLAND NEWS SPECIAL EDITION: Truth and Reconciliation…the searches go on. Norfolk County Council approves Indigenous ...
Iqaluit council approves $5.4M Inuit food voucher program
WEB13 hours ago · The $5.4-million program is paid for by Indigenous Services Canada through the Inuit Child First Initiative and Jordan’s Principle. The program is specifically intended to help Inuit families and children under the age of 18 purchase food, as well as diapers and other supplies for children aged three and under, said city spokesperson Geoff Byrne.
Local News Archives - The Turtle Island News
WEBBrantford police have arrested and charged a 37-year-old female with 2nd degree murder after receiving a report of an injured…. Alberta chief demands action after death of Indigenous man in police custody. (CP)The chief of a southern Alberta First Nation is demanding a thorough, transparent investigation into the death of an Indigenous ...
Boissonnault appointed to lead federal government’s effort to …
WEB14 hours ago · Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault has been tasked by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to lead the federal government’s share of the work to rebuild Jasper, Alta. In July, a wildfire destroyed one-third of the Rocky Mountain tourist town and displaced some 2,000 residents. Boissonnault, an Edmonton member of Parliament, will be responsible for co-ordinating federal resources with the ...
Nunavut MP on 'inhumane' Labrador food prices: Complain …
WEB13 hours ago · A Nunavut MP is urging people in northern Labrador to complain directly to the federal government about food prices that have been described as inhumane. NDP member Lori Idlout says a federal subsidy program to reduce food prices in remote Indigenous communities is not meeting its goal, and she says people should complain about it to Northern Affairs Minister Dan Vandal. Nain, N.L., recorded a ...
Community member wants band meeting on public building mould
WEBSep 4, 2024 · A Six Nations member is calling for a community meeting regarding the recent serious mould issues in band buildings. Councillor Helen Miller told Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) a community member wants SNEC to host a community meeting regarding the number of buildings that have recently experienced mold issues at the General Council meeting on August 27. “Alex Jamieson wants to have a ...
‘Back to school’ means big changes for teens from the North
WEBSeptember 6, 2024 165 views. By Mike Stimpson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 05/09/2024 17:04 WUNNUMIN LAKE – Wednesday was back-to-school day for the young learners at John George Martin Memorial School, where about 150 children and youth are enrolled in kindergarten to Grade 10. “I was surprised,” said Tommy Sainnawap, the …
Talks will be needed - The Turtle Island News
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Talks will be needed. September 11, 2024 274 views. No one wants to see Six Nations massive billion-dollar land claim lawsuit resolved more than the municipalities surrounding the community. Brantford Mayor Kevin Davis recently jumped on the get the Six Nations land rights mire resolved bandwagon noting the claim value could hit billions of ...