MCFN marks Orange Shirt Day with healing dance
The sound of happy little voices carried throughout the air while community members at Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation marked the second annual National…
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Santa Claus parade needs funding
Six Nations Elected Council will be funding the Six Nations Santa Claus parade this year, as the beloved annual event became yet another casualty of…
Brantford school re-named Edith Monture Elementary
The school was originally named after a person who tried to erase Indigenous identity. Now, it’s named after the first Indigenous woman to become a…
Crustless pie a treat for those with gluten intolerance
The holiday season is a popular time to entertain. Food is often a focal point of holiday season entertaining. Individuals who navigate food allergies or…
Recipe: Easy homemade apple cider
This recipe for homemade hot apple cider comes to us from asweetpeachef.com where Food Writer Lacey Baier shares her favourite way to make this fall…
Recipe: Thanksgiving Bannock
Most families would say they have the perfect scone and frybread recipe and the delicious breads are guaranteed to make an appearance at this year’s…
Hydro One launches 50/50 equity model with FN on new line projects
This week Hydro One shared plans for its new equity partnership model with First Nations on new capital transmission line projects. The value of these…
Six Nations wastewater monitoring on COVID variants
Six Nations is considering monitoring wastewater at the local lagoon to track potential COVID variants of concern (VOCs). The proposal comes from the Six Nations…
Indigenous people more likely to have housing issues as population grows: StatCan
WINNIPEG — Angela Klassen Janeczko calls out to a young woman sitting behind a building in downtown Winnipeg to see if she needs any water…
Recognizing Metis survivors of residential schools
The Metis Nation of Ontario is asking for recognition of Metis survivors of residential schools as the country prepares to mark the second annual National…
Orange Shirt Day and why it became a holiday
Text: Orange Shirt Day, and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, are both recognized on September 30. It is a day where the children who…
Giant Tiger and Indspire partner on orange shirt to support National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Giant Tiger announced a new collaboration with national Indigenous charity Indspire to create an orange shirt to help spread awareness for National Day for Truth and…
Orange shirt day book hits best seller lists
A new book aimed at pre-schoolers explaining the origins of Orange Shirt Day is hitting best-seller lists in Canada, less than a month into its…
Presenters at National Gathering on Unmarked Burials want to break barriers
EDMONTON — The smell of burning sage filled the banquet hall of an Edmonton hotel Wednesday as Indigenous elders, youth and women wearing colourful ribbon…
Mint teams up with National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation to create keepsake
WINNIPEG — The experiences of residential school survivors are woven together with First Nations, Inuit and Metis teachings and traditional art forms that were stripped…