The fallout from a false nuclear alarm
By Jack L. Rozdilsky, Associate Professor of Disaster and Emergency Management, York University, The Canadian Press This article was originally published on The Conversation, an…
Opinion
Trump, Trudeau and other Trash
Canada’s abysmal record on reconciliation has achieved no benchmarks and no successes in the past decade, even as the Liberal government touts its propaganda. As…
Indigenous song keepers reveal traditional ecological knowledge in music
By The Conversation, The Canadian Press This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from…
Bringing Six Nations into a new decade
When landing with both feet in a fresh new decade it’s always nice to take a look back and see how far you’ve come. In…
A year of resistance: How youth protests shaped the discussion on climate change
By Joe Curnow Greta Thunberg made history again this month when she was named Time Magazine's Person of the Year. The 16-year-old has become the…
Opinion: Homelessness is complicated
By Becca McLellan I went to the Welcome Love encampment Wednesday morning, which I haven't had much opportunity to do because of how much is…
Born into their people for specific purposes
In 2019, were there any significant changes in the situations for the original people of this land? The indigenous believe that life is a circle.…
History repeats itself: the Amazon
Since 1978, over 750,000 square kilometers (289,000 square miles) of Amazon rainforest have been destroyed across Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Bolivia, Venezuela, Suriname, Guyana, and French…
Leg work and journalism
Contacts are very important for all journalists and reporters. A contact is the person or persons whom a journalist contacts for information on a news…
Why government and industry want us to view the CN Rail strike as a security risk
Written by Andrew Crosby, PhD Student, Carleton University This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and…
Brantford’s past targeted more than “Indians”
Over the past 25-years or so, most of the civilized world has become more aware of the systematic racism intrinsically woven into the fabric of…
Nature stories: Children experience the seasons with Indigenous knowledge keepers
By Louise Zimanyi On the winding trails the ground is covered with red and yellow maple tree leaves. These are ininaatigobagaa, the children and adults…
An open letter to those considering a vote
By Lyle Hill With election season in full swing and with the Federal election for Canada’s next Prime Minister on the horizon I thought I…
Thunder Woman Speaks: Canada Misunderstands the First Nation Treaty relationship
Justin Trudeau continues to run his campaign on the false promises of repairing the relationship that exists between the original people and the greedy newcomers.…
On Orange Shirt Day — I was triggered
People across the country this week marked the memory of former students, now survivors, of the Indian Residential School System in Canada. The Orange Shirt…