Onkwehonwe Week in Review: February 11 2015

Scoop victims launch Class-action lawsuit REGINA – The Merchant Law Group, in Regina, is representing over 1,000 victims of the ’60s Scoop’, and served the…

Onkwehonwe Week in Review: February 4 2015

Cree Survivor finally finds a home PRINCE ALBERT – A Cree woman whose legs were amputated after a vicious attack last year, has finally found…

Onkwehonwe Week in Review January 28, 2015

Trappers seek to stop mineral exploration SASKATCHEWAN – A group of First Nation trappers calling themselves the Northern Trappers Alliance has been camping alongside Highway…

 Onkwehonwe Week in Review: January 21, 2015

Human Rights Watch report discovers culture of abuse inside RCMP TORONTO – Human Rights Watch has published a report blasting the RCMP not only for…

Onkwehon:we week in Review, January 14 2015

Crazy Indian Brotherhood helps the homeless WINNIPEG – A Winnipeg support network for young men with troubled pasts called the Crazy Indian Brotherhood spent Tuesday,…

Onkwehon:we Wee in review, December 31 2014

Mohawk man asks Mrs. Flaherty to vacate ‘illegally’ occupied land Thahoketoteh, from the Mohawk Nation, wrote a letter to Mrs. Flaherty on Dec. 19 asking…

Onkwehonwe week in review, December 17 2014

US allows marijuana sales on reserves WASHINGTON, D.C. – The US Justice Department announced on Dec. 11 that it will advise all state attorneys to…

Onkwehonwe week in review, December 17 2014

Elderly Aboriginal woman is forcefully taken down by RCMP officer SMITHERS, BC – A 61-year old Irene Joseph, 61, from the Wet’suwet’en nation, was forcefully knocked…

Onkwehon:we week in review Dec, 10

Leona Aglukkaq and Nutrition North come under fire OTTAWA – Environment Minister Leona Aglukkaq has come under fire from critics after she was caught on camera…

Matawa First Nations drops legal challenge to Ring of Fire project

The nine Anishinaabe communities represented by the Matawa First Nations – spread across the James Bay Treaty #9 and the Robinson Superior Treaty areas –…

Anniversary of Huron-Robinson Treaty Sees Serpent River First Nation Stage Highway Protest

This past Monday, Sep. 9, the Chi Genebek Ziibing Anishinabek of the Serpent River First Nation marked the anniversary of the Robinson-Huron Treaty by staging…

Nestlé pumping 265 million litres of water from Sto:lo ancestral lands every year

The world’s largest food company, Nestlé – which was listed in 2011 by the Fortune Global 500 as the top-ranking company in the world by…

Report Details Sex Trafficking of Onkwehon:we Women Across Lake Superior

Last week, media outlets across in Canada widely reported on a decades-old trafficking of women and children across Lake Superior between the ports of Thunder…

Harper woos Onkwehon:we with training grant for mining jobs

Stephen Harper kicked off his eighth annual tour of so-called “Northern Canada” this past Sunday, August 18 to promote the extractive industry as a solution…