Chiefs of Ontario updates

Chiefs of Ontario assembly focused on child welfare, Kashechewan and governance.

Visibility, acceptance and inclusion

Six Nations hosted Pride events focused on visibility, acceptance and inclusion.

Federal government introduces First Nations Clean Water Act

Bill C-37 introduced with $4.6 billion for First Nations clean water.

June brings together Pride Month and National Indigenous History Month

Pride Month and National Indigenous History Month overlap, highlighting Two-Spirit identity.

Ontario First Nations celebrate historic child welfare agreement implementation

$8.5 billion Ontario Final Agreement begins implementation.

Governor General calls for Indigenous self-determination

Mary Simon urges Indigenous-led health solutions at UN Permanent Forum.

March break songwriting camp on Six Nations

Youth explore songwriting and performance at a free March Break arts camp led by Semiah Smith.

Semiah sings in Sweden for Viva Sounds Festival

Six Nations singer Semiah completes her first international showcase in Sweden.

Introducing the Rezilience Gate at TD Coliseum Hamilton

Seeing Red Media partners with TD Coliseum to create the Rezilience Gate honouring Indigenous excellence.

International Women’s day (IWD) Timeline

For more than a century, International Women’s Day (IWD) has provided an important opportunity for groups worldwide advocating for gender equality.  As Gloria Steinem, world-renowned feminist,…

First Nations Technical Institute establishes helicopter training program in Canada

Filomena Tassi, minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), visited the First Nations Technical Institute (FNTI), an Indigenous-owned and governed educational…

Indspire and R2S partner with summer culture camps

Indspire and its Rivers to Success: Indigenous Student Mentorship (R2S) program are partnering with Kâniyâsihk Culture Camps and M’Wikwedong Indigenous Friendship Centre. Indspire will be…

Canada supporting Brantford’s Woodland Cultural Centre

Lisa Hepfner, Member of Parliament (Hamilton Mountain), on behalf of the Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced funding of more than $1.4 million…

APTN, CBC and ISO announce script development program’s third year

The Indigenous Screen Office (ISO), the CBC, and APTN announced a third year of the Early Stage Scripted Development Program for Indigenous Creators. The program…

Celebrating influential Indigenous Canadians this month.

Canada is home to a sizeable Indigenous population and according to the Government of Canada, which celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day each June, more than…