BC government hands over death records to TRC

In October 1956, Charles Ombash, aged 12, and his brother, Tom, aged 14, left the Pelican Falls Residential School near Sioux Lookout, Ontario. Having planned…

Youth connect with tradition through storytelling

The Indigenous Education Coalition (IEC) held their 7th annual storytelling event at the Antler River Elementary school on the Chippewa of the Thames territory this…

Kawenna on:we students open a Tribe Called Red

The students of Kawenna on:we Primary Mohawk Immersion were asked to open the Tribe Called Red concert held at Queen’s University in Kingston on March…

Quebec referendum talk spurs band council response

AKWESASNE – Recent comments by Quebec provincial leaders regarding the possibility of Quebec leaving Canada have led to a First Nation backlash. Some Mohawk band…

The Return Of Pi-wa-pisk-oo

Anna Faulds is Dene Suline from Lue' Chok Tue' (Cold Lake, AB) who grew up in and currently resides in Edmonton, Alberta. Anna appears on…

Stacey Boots arrested and charged before minutes before CBSA building takeover

“This is Harriet Boots, and I’m looking for my son,” Stacey’s mother told the OPP detachment at Long Sault on the afternoon of March 22,…

Third day of testimony in Roseanne Whalen murder trial

Hamilton – Yesterday was the third day of testimony of Rainbow Hill, who was charged in the death of 2-year-old Marissa Whalen, whose remains were…

Women shut down Via rail line

TYENDINAGA – At 1:15 PM, the skies were overcast but much warmer for the women of Tyendinaga as they stood their ground about 52 feet from…

Support the Tyendinaga Arrestees!

On March 8, following a week of action demanding a national inquiry into the at least 825 missing and murdered indigenous women across Canada, warriors…

Island at the center of the storm – Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island).

AKWESASNE – Many visitors to this historic Onkwehon:we community are just passing through an international transit point, either heading north or south.

Mom of missing girl brings good out of tragedy

KITIGAN ZIBI FIRST NATION – On September 6, 2008, two young women went missing from Maniwaki, Quebec, which is located in close proximity to the…

Akwesasne Plans on Recovering CBSA Customs House

AKWESASNE – In May of 2009 massive community opposition to the presence of armed border guards forced the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) to abandon…

Enbridge Line 9 approved despite concerns

On March 6th, the National Energy Board (NEB) approved the Enbridge Line 9 reversal project, allowing tar sands bitumen and Bakken shale oil to flow…

Niagara wants an Inquiry for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

St Catharines – Niagara residents are organizing a peaceful awareness rally for this Saturday, March 15th at nNoon at the Gazebo at Montebello Park on…

OPP charge three men from Tyendinaga blockade

NAPANEE,ON - Ontario Provincial Police released a statement this afternoon listing the charges laid following arrests at Tyendinaga Saturday.