Tanya Tagaq doc, Indigenous romance among Canadian titles added to TIFF slate

TORONTO — The Toronto International Film Festival is rounding out its Canadian slate with titles including a film by Inuk throat singer Tanya Tagaq, an…
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TikTok and social media reconnects to culture

Keisha Erwin aka wapahkesis on TikTok is an Afro-Indigenous Nîhithaw (Woods Cree) band member of Lac La Ronge Indian Band, Treaty 6 territory in Saskatchewan.…

Backyard barbecue essentials

Summer barbecue season has arrived, and this season may be an especially active one. Many summer barbecues were called off the last two years as…

Backyard fun

Whether you’re looking to relax on the weekend or make a fun play area for your kids, there’s no retreat you can find quicker than…

Grand River Pow Wow returns for 2022

SIX NATIONS — The Grand River ‘Champion of Champions’ Pow Wow returns this year after a two-year pandemic hiatus — with some important notable changes…

Pow Wow dance styles explained

SIX NATIONS — Today’s competitive pow wow dance styles are a blend of many nations, traditions and styles. If you’re visiting a pow wow for…

Pow Wow etiquette and terminology

If you are headed to Six Nations for the Grand River ‘Champion of Champions’ Pow Wow this weekend (and you should) then you will hear…
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Six Nations shines bright after sold out drag bingo event

Drag performers Crystal Quartz and Xtina Monroe took over the Gathering Place by the Grand last Thursday to host what may be the first 19+…

TikTok creating space for Inuvialuk content creator Taalrumiq

Christina King, better known as Taalrumiq on TikTok, is an Inuvialuk artist, designer and cultural educator based in the Northwest Territories. She uses her platform…

Meet change-maker and TikTok creator resilientinuk

Ontario-based Vanessa Brousseau goes by resilientinuk on TikTok where she shares personal stories with her almost 90 thousand followers about her upbringing, culture, art and…

Haudenosaunee artist has designs at The Bay

There are so many layers to the story of Haudenosaunee artist Britt Ellis and how her designs ended up at The Bay it’s hard to…

Moccasin Identifier puts foot down in right direction

Carolyn King from Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) had the idea for the Moccasin Identifier in 2011. After several rounds of fundraising and…

Quannah Chasinghorse stuns at 2022 Met Gala

NEW YORK — For the second year in a row, indigenous model Quannah Chasinghorse is making an impact with her real representation at the Met…

Gary Farmer stars in new Taika Waititi show ‘Our Flag Means Death’

Six Nations actor Gary Farmer is part of an all-star cast in HBO’s new show ‘Our Flag Means Death’. This is the latest binge-worthy series…

Easter traditions around the world

Easter is a special day for Christians across the globe and this year falls on April 17. While the highlight of Easter celebrations are the…