Sticks & Stones Might Break My Bones

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…

The Honour of the Crown in decline

History is funny sometimes, how things that go around come around. Like many people attending Remembrance Day ceremonies across the country I turned my back…

Haudenosaunee Grand Council Reiterates Position on Elected Councils

Greetings from the Chiefs, Clanmothers, Faithkeepers, and people of the Haudenosaunee Six Nations Confederacy, People of the Longhouse. The Grand Council of Chiefs would like…

I Am Ready This Year!

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…

Winnipeg Student Kicked Off Bus For Wearing Sweater – “Got Land? Thank An Indian.”

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…

Demonstrators Set Up Frack Site Outside B.C. Premier Home

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…

We are all survivors

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…

Nagaland shawl on your front cover

Is it happenstance that the photograph on the cover of last Wednesday's Two Row Times features a vivid shawl woven by another corn-growing people fighting…

The Two Row Wampum Renewal Campaign expresses solidarity

The Two Row Wampum Renewal Campaign expresses solidarity with the Mi’q Maq people who are defending their part of Turtle Island from the destructive fracking…

Iconic Indie Rock Veteran Lou Reed Dies at 71

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…

B.C. Councillors Call Proposed Change to Reserve Policy “Scary” and a “Real Threat”

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…

The little matter of the Haldimand Deed

The biggest elephant in Canada is still the document that just celebrated its 229th anniversary last week, sometimes known as the Haldimand Proclamation, the Haldimand…

The Scrooge of Halloween

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…

Two Row Time

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…

Hooded Wyoming Wolf Hunters Image Goes Viral

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…