Marvel Announces Teen Inuk Superhero
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- May 16, 2018
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Marvel Announces Teen Inuk Superhero
- Arts and Culture
- May 16, 2018
Marvel Comics has recently announced its plans for a new superhero named Snowguard, who is an Inuk teenager from Pangnirtung, Nunavut. With her real name being Amka Aliyak and her face donning traditional tattoos, Marvel writer Jim Zub introduced the character as “independent, courageous and headstrong” in a CBC interview at the end of last
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Celebrating the gift of corn
SIX NATIONS — “The Law is in the Seed”: A Community ‘Cornvergence’ commenced within the Six Nations Community Hall to bring together a celebration for the gift of corn to Turtle Island on Thursday, May 10. Headed by Chandra Maracle, founder of Kakhwa’on:we/Real People Eat Real Food, the event welcomed faces from the surrounding area
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The Creator’s Game author thanks the community
OHSWEKEN — Allan Downey, author of The Creator’s Game: Lacrosse, Identity, and Indigenous Nationhood, visited the Six Nations community in a meet-and-greet held at the Six Nations Polytechnic in the Banquet Room on Wednesday, May 9. Downey is of the Dakelh, Nak’azdii Whut’en and is a lacrosse player himself — his visit allowed him to
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Mothers Day in Full Bloom
HAGERSVILLE — As Mother’s Day quickly approached last week, Kindergarten students from Lloyd S. King Elementary School of the Missisaugas of the New Credit First Nations were invited to visit the Hagersville Secondary School Green House last Friday to make gifts to celebrate a prominent woman in their lives. The students were directed on how
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OPP gear up for Provincial & National Traffic Safety Campaigns
(ORILLIA, ON) – With motorcycles and off-road vehicles expected in large numbers over the Victoria Day Long Weekend, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is raising red flags on what its investigations reveal about these seasonal riders. Ahead of the weekend, the OPP is reminding road users about the historically tragic motorcycle season on OPP-patrolled roads last
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Ban solitary confinement for mentally ill, Indigenous inmates: rights groups
OTTAWA — Three civil rights organizations joined forces Monday to voice their concern over the ongoing use of indefinite solitary confinement for prison inmates _ a practice they say is akin to torture and a violation of human rights. The Canadian Civil Liberties Association, the John Howard Society and the B.C. Civil Liberties Association are
READ MOREIndigenous Peoples need help with dementia, Algonquin elder urges conference
OTTAWA — An Algonquin elder described Monday how shocked she was to learn — almost by accident — that a routine nursing-home visit with her ailing father would be their last. Annie Smith St-Georges told a national conference on dementia how her father’s worsening condition resulted in him being moved from the First Nations reserve
READ MOREWork still needed years after landmark ruling on Indigenous sentencing: lawyers
VANCOUVER — Nearly two decades after a landmark court decision on sentencing Indigenous offenders, lawyers say there are no national standards for implementing the ruling and too many Aboriginal people are still behind bars. The Supreme Court of Canada’s Gladue decision in 1999 said judges must take note of systemic or background factors when determining
READ MOREWhy the 1841 “surrender” is bogus.
- Opinion
- May 16, 2018
SIX NATIONS — On Christmas Day, 1794, Superintendent General and Inspector General of Indian Affairs directed that there be specific regulations to be followed for the legal alienation of Indian Lands stating, “No lands are therefore to be purchased of the Indians, but by the Superintendent General and Inspector General of Indian Affairs, or in
READ MOREA CANADIAN CONSTITUTION Part 3: A six-part interview with R. Rogers Smith examining the formation of Canada
- Opinion
- May 16, 2018
The following is part three of a six part interview by George Barr, KING’S Council, with R. Rogers Smith sometime in the mid 1940’s and on “Ligue pour l’Union Federale”, 822 Sherbrooke Est, Mtl. (Acquired from the Ka-Nee-Ka-Neet collection) Question s by G. H. Barr, King’s Council Answers by R. Rogers Smith Mr. Barr:
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