A priority issue not receiving priority attention that is affecting the Hamilton community is Indigenous homelessness— the ‘urban native’ population of the broader Indigenous community that is routinely overlooked. These
A priority issue not receiving priority attention that is affecting the Hamilton community is Indigenous homelessness— the ‘urban native’ population of the broader Indigenous community that is routinely overlooked. These
TORONTO – Over 5,000 athletes from unique and diverse indigenous backgrounds from across North America have travelled to compete in the 2017 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) to represent their
The Burtch property which has been the topic of much political discussion as of late is located just to the west of the Six Nations Indian Reserve where First Line
We all pay for allowing environmental devastation in service of profits. The Anishinabek at Grassy Narrows are paying for it with their lives I was honoured to be a part
Who speaks for the trees, medicine plants and all the natural world? Comforts food came to me from a tree. I was around three or four years old when I
“Essentially, in order for Canada to become the Canada that it is today indigenous peoples have been treated as more of an obstacle to be overcome and less of people
The story you are about to read concerns an incident at the Six Nations Fall Fair in the latter part of the 1960s when a “riot” broke out as a
SIX NATIONS — The 7-1 Major Series Pro-Fit Six Nations Chiefs remain within arms distance of the 8-0 Peterborough Lakers after last beating the Brooklin Redmen at the Iroquois Lacrosse
THE CANADIAN PRESS EDMONTON – After surviving 11 years in a residential school with art as his only escape, 19-year-old Alex Janvier was ready for freedom. But in mid-1950s Canada,
SIX NATIONS – It seems we are only beginning to catch up on the medical use of pot. Some 2,700 years ago, it was being used for a variety of
KANATA – Understanding the vast and diverse Indigenous civilization in the Americas can even elude the highest-ranking members of Canadian Society. When current Governor General David Johnston offended many members
“National Aboriginal Day” is held on June 21 each year. The date is set to allow indigenous people the opportunity to celebrate and share our unique cultures, diverse heritages and
How will embracing indigenous knowledge enhance general education? This is the question of the decade with the work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the celebration of Canada 150, and
Consider this; the Peacemaker had to have had formal training as an astronomer and mathematician. How else could he have managed to time the birth of the Confederacy with the
Mohawk Nation News Series What is a warrior? One does not become a warrior because he is a young person. Creation mandated this as a duty and responsibility. It is