by MBC News | Mar 13, 2026
Photo: Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs, left a three-day visit in Cape Breton last week with words of advice about the cannabis tensions in Nova Scotia. She suggested provincial and Mi’kmaq leaders get together, sit down...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2026
Photo: Matthew Spence, CEO of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation, and Candice Tourville, business development officer for the Taykwa Tagamou Nation. Photos from LinkedIn. By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Windspeaker.com More than two decades have...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2026
Photo: Jennifer Rankin By Patrick Quinn Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Windspeaker.com As Jennifer Rankin steps into the role of chief executive officer of the National Association of Friendship Centres (NAFC), the organization is facing uncertainty about its...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2026
Photo: Parliament Building By Jacqueline M. St. Pierre Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Manitoulin Expositor A long-running provision buried deep within the Indian Act—one that quietly narrows the path to federal recognition with each passing generation—has...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2026
By Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskTel customers in several northern and northeastern Saskatchewan communities will experience a temporary service outage overnight as crews complete repairs to fibre-optic infrastructure damaged during last...
