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Poilievre to address Assembly of First Nations on clean drinking water, policing
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks at a press conference in Vaughan, Ont., on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. THE CANADIAN ...
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Ohsweken woman charged with impaired driving in Brant County
SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER-A 35-year-old Ohsweken woman has been charged with impaired driving following a Brant County ...
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Energy efficient school in Coquitlam, B.C., gets clean energy designation
The Coast Salish Elementary school in Coquitlam, B.C., has been designated a Clean Energy Champion by BC Hydro for its energy efficiency. The school is equipped with solar panels, a hybrid heat pump, ...
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Federal report due on Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina’s path to recognition as a tribal nation
By Graham Lee Brewer And Allen Breed Members of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina are awaiting the release of a Department of the Interior report that, as soon as this week, could light a path for ...
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‘Pressure conference’ demands June election in Kanesatake
By Marcus Bankuti, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) is steadfast in its summer election plans, even as calls grow louder for a June election date to be ...
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‘Man of compassion:’ Indigenous leaders, residential school survivors on Pope Francis
By Brittany Hobson It’s been nearly three years since Pope Francis travelled to Canada to apologize for the Catholic Church’s role in residential schools. But for some Indigenous survivors, memories ...