Canadian film “Beans” explores story of Oka Crisis through child’s eyes
Based on true events, Tracey Deer's debut feature “Beans” explores the 78-day standoff between Mohawk land defenders and government forces in 1990 in Quebec, which…
Jace Koblun
Community drug strategy and mental wellness systems being built on Six Nations
What does mental wellness and having a community drug strategy mean to you? More importantly, what is a community drug strategy and how does it…
Six Nations’ Cole Squire running for Brantford–Brant PPC
Cole Squire is seeking to represent Brantford–Brant People’s Party of Canada in the next federal election on September 20. He is a member of the…
First Nation artists feature artwork on tower crane climbing systems
Creating opportunities for local community members is one of the goals of the Workforce Development and Participation Strategy (WDPS) of the Gordie Howe International Bridge.…
Kaluyahawi Design: a little bit activism, humour, and Disney inspired artwork
Kaluyahawi Jocelyn Antone is an Oneida and Cree artist from Oneida of the Thames and Saddle Lake; currently living on Six Nations. Her part-activist/part-humorous approach…
Government lends support to Indigenous communities to heal from impacts of residential schools
Canada is listening and will continue to listen to First Nations, Inuit and Métis Survivors and their families The Government of Canada says it is…
VIA Rail connecting communities with discount for Indigenous people
VIA Rail is helping connect people throughout Turtle Island with its latest commitment to Indigenous people and communities. If travelling by train, the company is…
Coffee, donuts, and a big thank you delivered to Six Nations front-line workers
At Tim Hortons, ‘Always Fresh’ isn’t just a saying, it’s a way of life. And that’s the same level of commitment the Ohsweken branch is…
Rebuilding community at Grand River Artisan Market
Shelley Squire remembers going to flea markets, pow wows, and craft fairs with her family and credits her passion behind the new Grand River Artisan…
Ontario helping train Indigenous people for jobs in construction
Program will remove barriers to construction sector careers for underrepresented groups A substantial investment providing free mentorship and training in construction would be a positive…
Tom Daley, U.K. gold medallist and world-class knitter
In a world that teaches prejudice, stereotypes and homophobia—be a Tom Daley. Daley is a British diver and recent Olympic gold medalist at the 2020…
Ontario place redevelopment will include new all-season adventure park
The Ontario government announced its plan to revitalize Ontario Place into a world-class destination. As the redevelopment moves forward, public input will be critical to…
Indigenous Sport Heroes Education Experience
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame is preparing to launch virtual educational opportunities that share the stories and triumphs of its members, specifically its Indigenous Hall…
Cory Stephens receives 2021 Award for Excellence in Aboriginal Relations
By: Jace Koblun with files Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) and CIBC announced Cory Stephens of Indigenous ACE as the recipient of the 2021…
Pisew Falls – Place where the lynx dwells
Ontario may be home to Niagara Falls, and Hamilton, the waterfall capital of the world, but Manitoba locals might say it’s Pisew Falls that takes…