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November 20, 2024


‘No disrespect to His Majesty’: Yukon council refuses to take oath to King

King Charles III smiles as he visits the Coronation Food Project hub, located at the Deptford Trading Estate, in South East London, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, on his 76th birthday and the first anniversary of the Coronation Food Project. Photo: Justin Tallis/AP.  APTN News: The Canadian Press – Governance in Yukon’s second-largest municipality has been...

November 4, 2024


Private member’s bill aims to make life better for Indigenous Albertans

George Lee, THE MACLEOD GAZETTE LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE, |  Hand drummers take part in the grand entrance ceremony during a Tsuut’ina Nation pow wow in 2019. Alamy stock photo by Rick Rudnicki First Peoples Law Report: MacLeod Gazette – A bill introduced Monday in the legislature would give truth and reconciliation the standing it needs...

October 18, 2024


How will Indigenous voters cast their ballots in the upcoming provincial elections?

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew speaks at a premier and cabinet swearing-in ceremony in Winnipeg, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. Photo by: John Woods / Canadian PressListen to article Canada’s National Observer: A year ago today, Wab Kinew was sworn in as the first First Nations premier in Canada. Kinew was a star in Indigenous circles and...

March 19, 2024


We need more Wab Kinews

By Max Fawcett | Opinion, Politics | March 19th 2024 Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew shares a podium with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau back in February. Has Kinew eclipsed Trudeau as Canada’s sunniest politician? THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods Listen to article Canada’s National Observer: OPINION: Max Fawcett – It’s not easy to be hopeful about politics right now. Whether it’s the return of...