KANONHSTATON - The six nations territories had another unwarranted visit from Gary Mchale making a so-called citizens arrest.
MNN. June 5, 2014. We have a law. The Great Peace, which is the true direction. We should have no fear from anybody to use…
As a non-Native resident of Brantford, and first generation Canadian of Hungarian heritage who understands the importance of keeping one's heritage and language, I was…
I was taught that the meaning of the word “Onkwehon:we” is literally “the shell that holds the spirit.” Our ancestors were wise and knew that…
I once made a comment where I referred to "My Elder taught me this." And someone said, "Holy ever special, you got your own Elder?"…
We in the indigenous world are so familiar with mainstream media ‘Spam’-flavoured framing on stories dealing with indigenous matters, that for the most part we…
There is little question that what the white man found when he washed up on our shores was a free and fearless people. But rather…
I can’t speak for what went on Down Below, but on the Upper End of Six Nay during the Eighties it was quite traditional for…
Let’s look at reality. When it comes to disposing of our garbage I too have concern for the environment. In my opinion, and my opinion…
The UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) wrapped up its 13th session this week. Thousands of representatives of UN member states, non-governmental organizations (NGOs)…
This declaration does not ask for permission to be removed from the Canadian Citizenship and Immigration registries. In fact it was an act of peaceful…
Every so often, we come across someone writing about Native issues with an authoritative voice and we immediately think erudite information is forthcoming. The articles…
As I sit, peacefully reflecting on the last week, I am enjoying the most perfect bowl of cornsoup. My children are resting peacefully in the…
After spending the week in New York City attending the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues and listening to dozens of speakers offering their…
The Two Row Wampum as I understand it describes the movement over time of two vessels, a ship and a canoe, travelling in parallel down…