I’ll have some Spirituality with my Decolonization, thank you very much

I was at this presentation the other week, and I listened to this doctor give his medical opinion on how to treat addicts and help…

Evolution is the Only Solution

During my experience organizing on issues surrounding systemic oppression, I have heard countless times by fellow organizers that “no one people have suffered more than…

It’s not a bar

To the Editor. Anyone know of that big, beautiful building on 6th line and Chiefswood Rd? You know, it’s that one that was intended to…

Onkwehon:we week in review Dec, 10

Leona Aglukkaq and Nutrition North come under fire OTTAWA – Environment Minister Leona Aglukkaq has come under fire from critics after she was caught on camera…

Are we throwing away our “Onkwe’hon:we Knowledge”?

Under the guise of such excuses as…”well I wasn’t raised with the culture”; or “I don’t know anyone who knows about that”; or “I don’t have…

Book Review: Tilly

Tilly: A Story of Hope and Resilience is the winner in CODE’s (Canadian Organization for Development through Education) 2014 Burt Award for First Nations, Métis…

Letter send to Brantford Mayor from HRNABrantford

The letter below was sent by Haudenosaunee & Raseron:ni Neighborhood Association of Brantford to the Brantford Mayor. The Association will be developing an independent and voluntary…

Just sayin’ brother

Dear Editors, When you exercise your right to hunt and trap for fish or food, a resource officer may ask you to show proof of…

The Peoples Gathering

All are invited to attend the next meeting of the Peoples Gathering which is being hosted by the people of the Oneida Nation. Come and…

Our beating hearts

The following is the convocation speech presented by Carla Robinson to the University of Toronto graduates on November 18, 2014. Thank you, Professor Angela Hildyard,…

Truth, restitution and complicity

Up Ghost River: A Chief’s Journey through the Turbulent Waters of Native History was a 2014 shortlist nominee for the Governor General’s Literary Awards. This…

Kentyohkwenhahsta: the people’s wampum forever growing

We the people of this great creation have always been the ‘story tellers’. We are Onkwehonwe – the Real People. We share the knowledge that…

Soar above the storm like an eagle

This weekend as I was daydreaming and looking out my window the sunny skies suddenly began to change and a huge storm rolled in. Black…

Grey Eyes reclaims stories with authenticity and heart

GoodMinds staff spent an exciting November weekend at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, where they were pleased to be the official vendor for the First…

From white racism to the Red Road

Relationships are the key to all teachings. Traditional teachings had led me to a place where I now embrace my past. I am able to…