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Missing six-year-old boy in Manitoba found dead: RCMP
A six-year-old boy from northeastern Manitoba who had been missing since last Wednesday has been found dead. Shamattawa RCMP ...
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RCMP officers face firing for ‘atrocious’ racist behaviour, harassment, documents say
Three RCMP members from a Metro Vancouver detachment could be fired over alleged “atrocious,” “racist” and “horrible” behaviour detailed by a fellow officer, including text chats that bragged about ...
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Missing 6-year-old girl missing near Burns Lake, B.C., since Thursday found safe
A 6-year-old girl who had been missing from her community in north-central British Columbia since Thursday has been found safe. Resources from across the province were enlisted in the search to find ...
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James Smith Cree Nation in design phase of new wellness centre
By  Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter  JAMES SMITH CREE NATION —Band members are providing their suggestions to the design plans of a new community wellness centre on James ...
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Six Nations Elected Council exploring recovery treatment centre
Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) is working its way towards a mental health and addictions site on reserve. Councillor Greg ...
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SN Elected Council donation fund changes under review
Healthy adults may no longer qualify for a donation from Six Nations. The Internal Systems Committee presented changes to the ...
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New Brunswick Indigenous group says Tory position on treaty rights ‘troublesome’
The Canadian Press The six chiefs of the Wolastoqey Nation in New Brunswick have released results from a pre-election questionnaire sent to the province’s political parties, saying they are ...
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Six Nations Police laid over 100 charges in school zone traffic monitoring
By Austin Evans Writer The Six Nations Police Back to School Traffic Safety Initiative led to 108 charges laid in two weeks. Six Nations Police increased traffic monitoring in local school zones ...
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“Certainly deserves to be seen,”: CBU opens Kina’masultinej exhibition featuring Mi’kmaq beaders
By Meghan Dewar is a Local Journalism Initiative reporter Cape Breton University’s Art Gallery recently celebrated the opening of their Kina’masultinej exhibition, which features the works of four ...
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‘Explaining to scientists why art is important’: Nunatsiavut artist-in-residency program connects Indigenous artists with important themes
By Anasophie Vallee, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter “For me, the highlight is seeing individuals be able to do something new with their art and validate themselves as artists,” said Jessica ...
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It was fun, it was colourful … it was for a good cause
A day of colour and smiles at Six Nations annual World Suicide Prevention Day Colour Run Six Nations Health department, now ...
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B.C. First Nations declare state of emergency over opioid crisis and mental health
The Canadian Press Getting a bed at one of British Columbia’s drug detoxification facilities is like winning the lottery, the vice-president on the Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council says. Les Doiron told ...