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Introducing ‘Making Connections’, The Independent’s new series on transportation in Newfoundland & Labrador
"We see Making Connections as an opportunity to bring a variety of people and ideas together," write co-editors @rgwhitaker and @sidewalkcontact
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NEW: Women in Labrador are speaking out about their experiences with OBGYN Dr. Adolf Hamann, who is facing formal complaints
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Writing @IndependentNL @Yumnaifti reports on the Inquiry Regarding the Treatment, Experiences, and Outcomes of Innu in the Child Protection System which wraps in 2025 as Innu in Labrador try to reclaim jurisdiction from the province over child ‘welfare’.
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The ‘focal point’ of Spotted Island is gone
Locals are picking up the pieces of the community’s beloved and colourful fishing stage
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This is a great opportunity (meaningful, paid work) for Indigenous youth in NL.
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“When are you going to stop taking our children and start building programs for the people here in the community?”
Read @Yumnaifti's new story on the Innu's efforts to reclaim jurisdiction of child welfare 👇
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‘This house needs to be torn down’: Sheshatshiu families hope for new homes in 2025
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Revisiting some of the Indy's top stories of 2024, we look at @Yumnaifti's feature story on the Kasken sisters' efforts to get their younger brothers out of Gaza to safety in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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How The Independent changed the conversation around housing and homelessness in 2024.
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EIC @berrygrounds is recapping some of our most impactful stories of 2024.
First up, GovNL attempted to withhold public submissions on World Energy GH2's controversial wind-to-hydrogen project.
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