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Idaho state senator tells Native American candidate ‘go back where you came from’ in forum
Tensions rose during a bipartisan forum this week after an audience question about discrimination reportedly led an Idaho state senator to angrily tell a Native American candidate to “go back where ...
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Gas in this Northwest Territories town now costs nearly $5 a litre
The Town of Norman Wells told residents “we are all in this together” on Friday as the price of gas shot up – the latest economic issue the community is facing By  Ollie Williams and Aastha Sethi, ...
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Former owner of water buffalo that roamed Iowa suburb for days pleads guilty
The owner of a water buffalo that ran loose in a Des Moines, Iowa, suburb for days pleaded guilty for having an animal at large. The owner was fined $105 and court costs Thursday, the Des Moines ...
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Markham signs 3-year agreement to host Little Native Hockey League Tournament
By Scarlett Liu. is a Local Journalism Initiative reporter As part of its commitment to Truth and Reconciliation, the City of Markham, along with Destination Markham Corporation, has signed a ...
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Value of Indigenous spending on city to be examined
By  Sandi Krasowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter   THUNDER BAY-A new project implemented through a partnership between the Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC), the ...
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Alberta threatens new legal action over Ottawa’s revised environmental assessment act
(CP)-Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is threatening another legal challenge against Ottawa’s environmental assessment law, a move federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault is dismissing as a ...
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NDP House leader laments ‘agents of chaos’ in precarious Parliament
The Canadian Press NDP House leader Peter Julian said there’s more work his party wants to get done in the House of Commons before the next election, despite how chaotic the first weeks of the fall ...
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Six Nations own Royal Chapel of Mohawks Coat-of-Arms sparks potential talks
By Austin Evans and Lynda Powless Writer It was not only history in the making when Six Nations’ own Royal Chapel of the ...
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Civilization 7 makers work with Shawnee to bring sincere representation of the tribe to the game
Shawnee Tribe Chief Ben Barnes grew up playing video games, including “probably hundreds of hours” colonizing a distant planet in the 1999 title Sid Meier’s Alpha Centauri. So when that same game ...
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First Nations leaders say Saskatchewan court workers sent home for orange shirts
The Canadian Press-Indigenous leaders say two staff at a Saskatchewan courthouse were told to go home and take off the orange shirts they wore for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The ...
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What the parties are promising ahead of the British Columbia provincial election
The British Columbia’s New Democrats released the party’s platform Thursday days after the Greens unveiled a plan for government ahead of the election on Oct. 19. The B.C. Conservative Party has not ...
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Work continues on alert system for missing Indigenous women: minister
The Canadian Press The federal government says it’s making progress on a pilot program for an alert system that would inform the public when an Indigenous woman or girl is missing. The federal and ...