Stan Lee, the irreplaceable creative mind, leaves a legacy

The co-creator of Spider-Man, the Avengers, X-Men, the Hulk and the Fantastic Four passed away on Monday morning. Within his 95 years, Lee became the…

Craft Bazaar Season hits Six Nations

SIX NATIONS — On Saturday, November 3, signs promising Christmas crafts and handmade gifts lined the streets of Ohsweken and Brantford as three annual bazaars…

Coffee House and Open Mic at Woodland

BRANTFORD — The importance of live performance has had it’s role in spreading musical talent for thousands of years, and although the advent of technology…

Navajo Comic Books on the rise

Two prominent Navajo artists have each released comics that utilize their traditional stories as inspiration one after the other. In 2017, Dale Deforest revealed his…

If you’re thinking of doing blackface for Halloween, just don’t

Author: Philip S. S. Howard, Assistant Professor of Education, McGill University Once again, another racist incident about blackface has made headlines. This time it surrounds…

PBS docuseries ‘Native America’ recreates cultures pre 1492

ALBUQUERQUE —The story of Native America taught in U.S. public schools usually begins at contact with European explorers. Children then get lessons about Thanksgiving, maybe…

Skoden Banksy: Part Two

After a mysterious artist painted a “Skoden” mural under the Newport Bridge just outside of Brantford, question came up as to who the artist was.…

ImagineNATIVE set to begin

TORONTO — The anticipated 19th Annual ImagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival will run until Sunday of this week at 401 Richmond St. West, with…

Bringing stone to life, with Solomon King

Sculptor, Mason and Stone Artisan Solomon King was commissioned to create the turtle sculpture that will be placed at the centre of the indigenous healing…

Skoden Banksy: Part One

After a mysterious artist painted a “Skoden” mural under the Newport Bridge just outside of Brantford, question came up as to who the artist was.…

Two spirit/Indigiqueer author Joshua Whitehead makes waves with ‘Jonny Appleseed’

TORONTO — Calgary author Joshua Whitehead says he thinks Canadian/Indigenous literature is in the midst of a major shift as his novel “Jonny Appleseed” makes…

Monument unveiled during IRSS Celebration

A beautiful turtle sculpture created by an Anishnaabe artist has been permanently placed in Nathan Phillips Square as part of commemorating residential school survivors. TORONTO…

The untold history of cannabis

Diving into the history of this prohibited substance, there seems to be a lot of grey area on the subject of marijuana and its history.…

Cherokee Filmmaker wins best feature narrative

Randy Redroad, the director behind the award winning film The Doe Boy, earned the 2018 award for best feature narrative at the annual Frame4Frame Film…

A haunting we will go

As the month of October steadily approaches and the plethora of Halloween decorations pile up in department stores across the country, this article has been…