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Defendant pleads no contest in shooting of Native activist at protest of Spanish conquistador statue
A New Mexico man pleaded no contest Monday to reduced charges of aggravated battery and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in the shooting of a Native American activist during demonstrations ...
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Quebec court grants injunction to stop illegal dumping in Kanesatake
The Canadian Press A Quebec court has granted a temporary injunction against several residents of the Mohawk community of Kanesatake to stop the illegal dumping of contaminated soil on waterfront ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Tribes celebrate the end of the largest dam removal project in US history
Associated Press-The largest dam removal project in U.S. history was completed Wednesday, marking a major victory for tribes in the region who fought for decades to free hundreds of miles of the ...
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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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Federal fisheries officers refusing duties because of violence on the water in N.S.
(CP)-Federal fisheries officers in Nova Scotia say they’re refusing some enforcement duties because of threats to their safety, as they await Ottawa’s response to their complaints. The union ...