Everybody back off and let me bead

My most prized possession of all are my 13/0 Charlotte cut seed beads. These rare and tiny beads may seem plain to the untrained eye,…

Protests against the proposed First Nations Education Act to be held Wednesday

First Nations people and ally supporters will rally around Indian Affairs offices across the province tomorrow to say no to the conservative governments proposed takeover…

A Tribe Called Red holds open auditions tomorrow for first ever music video

OPEN CASTING CALL - We are looking for female, Aboriginal dancers to feature in A Tribe Called Red's first ever music video.

Pearls of Wisdom from my Mother-in-law

After weeks of life taking over my schedule I finally found some time to clean. Together the kids and I determined to sort through old…

Ongwehowe people reject the First Nations Education Act

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawa:ke issued a statement Monday condemning the Harper Government’s proposed First Nations Education Act.

SWN awarded injunction against “protesters”

SWN was awarded an injunction earlier today preventing “protesters” from blocking thumper trucks pathways, and allowing the company to return to unceded Mikmaq territory to…

Youth and Trauma: Remembering Wade

From that moment we spent almost every day together, laughing, sharing, and talking about anything. Together we cried about the sadness in our lives, but…

Youth Conference stirs emotions and makes an impact

The Sanderson Centre was packed with over 400 Six Nations youth from Grades 7-12 last week for the P.A.R.T.Y. Program - Preventing Alcohol and Risk-Related…

Indigenous Names and Places on Map gives true perspective on North America

A new indigenous map has been introduced to the public domain which depicts the original territories and correct names of the the Indigenous people of…

Who defines the seventh generation?

When I was growing up, whenever my mom referred to a mixed breed of anything she would call them a Heinz 57. Usually this was…

Artist Profile: Taysha Fuller

Taysha Fuller - Cayuga, Wolf Clan - Cayuga actress Taysha Fuller, best known for her role as Jess Martello in Degrassi: The Next Generation was…

Candidates for Band Council Chief offer closing words for those undecided.

Today Six Nations band members will make the journey to the Community Hall in Ohsweken and cast votes in the Six Nations General Election. What…

Tens of thousands Rock Their Mocs for indigenous identity movement

All across the Indigenous world, people are getting out their traditional footwear for the third annual Rock Your Mocs Day on November 15, 2013. Participating…

Haldimand Quilters Guild were on hand to showcase the beautiful handcrafted quilt

Members of the Haldimand Quilters Guild were on hand to showcase the beautiful handcrafted quilt they are donating to the West Haldimand Hospital Foundation Auction.…

Sticks & Stones Might Break My Bones

When I was in eighth grade, there was a group of five girls who made my life a living hell. Every day was torture, and…