When I was in eighth grade, there was a group of five girls who made my life a living hell. Every day was torture, and…
Almost a year ago federal agents invaded the Kaniekeha community of Akwesasne, breaking into the Three Feathers Casino which had been closed for more than…
When I was a child, there was nothing as lovely as waking up at my grandparents cottage. Imagine a little log cabin, with a little…
Okay, I admit it. Last year when our special month of November rolled around, National Native American Heritage Month, I purposely kept quiet about it…
Gelsey Sumner, a female high school student in Winnipeg, says that she was kicked off a bus for wearing a sweater with the message “Got…
Noting B.C. Premier Christy Clark’s support for fracking, demonstrators with the Vancouver Coast Salish Rising Tide group set up a mock fracking site protest outside…
Musician Lou Reed, who was seen as a pioneer with the group “The Velvet Underground” in the late 60’s and early 70’s and who had…
In the latest edition of “Settler Panic,” Councillors this week in Richmond, B.C. talked openly about their fears of potential changes to the Federal Reserve…
Probably the spookiest experience I ever had was when I worked at the Mush Hole. I was working with a dance company. Our office was…
Much has been made of the Two Row Wampum lately. The “Two Row Wampum Renewal Campaign” and the launch of the “Two Row Times” are…
A photo went viral this week of a men wearing hoods while standing around an American flag and holding up the corpse of a dead…
A few things are clear from the events of the past week. The first is that we are not alone. The Mi’kmaq who are standing against…
This week I was glued to my computer. As I watched so far away from my Mi’kmaq relatives, my mind and heart were constantly in…
I have this certain friend who is my exact opposite: she is a tall, blonde white girl from Texas and I am a short, chubby…
To suggest there are many and far more pressing issues facing Native people than being exploited and insulted by sports teams is an obvious understatement.…