‘Delicate, sensitive process:’ Expert talks on searching for burial sites with radar
EDMONTON — Searching for unmarked burial sites is a painstaking process that not all Indigenous communities could be immediately ready for after the remains of…
Running is for everybody – how to get started
Over a year ago, I would’ve never imagined myself being able to run from Hamilton to Brantford in close to three and a half hours.…
Ethan Bear speaks out on his experience of racism after Oilers loss
After receiving racist messages and comments on social media following Edmonton’s series-ending loss to the Winnipeg Jets last Monday, Oilers defenceman Ethan Bear spoke out…
Indigenous Running Club Admin. runs for the 215 Indigenous children of Kamloops
With Global Running Day and Tom Longboat Day, two important running days for many runners across the province, one particular runner has used running to…
How to get virtual for the month of running
The Covid-19 pandemic has slowed congregations to a halt yet again this year. But the reality of running has adapted virtuality to host events from…
Indigenous woman named New Zealand’s next governor general
By Nick Perry THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) _ Children's advocate Cindy Kiro said Monday she hopes to inspire Maori girls after becoming…
Indspire announces 2021 recipients, virtual ceremony set for June
By: Jace Koblun Indspire announced the recipients of the 2021 Indspire Awards at a virtual event on May 20. The 12 Indigenous achievers are from…
Ontario Supports Virtual Learning at Six Nations Polytechnic Institute
Province provides more access to on-line courses and retraining opportunities BRANTFORD – The Ontario government is supporting 7 innovative virtual learning projects at Six Nations…
Indian chief’s descendant wants Harvard to return tomahawk
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. _ A Native American lawyer wants Harvard University to return a tomahawk once owned by his pioneering ancestor, Chief Standing Bear of the…
First Indigenous Hip Hop Awards announces 2021 winners
WINNIPEG — Hip Hop fans from around the indigenous world watched the first ever Indigenous Hip Hop Awards this weekend. The online event was streamed…
Policing and evicting people living in encampments will not solve homelessness in Canada
By Amie Tsang, Dalla Lana Fellow, University of Toronto Research conservatively estimates that 35,000 Canadians experience homelessness on any given night, with an average of…
Styrofoam igloos: A 1950s cure for the Inuit housing crisis
By Scott Dumonceaux, Canada Research Chair in the Study of the Canadian North Postdoctoral Fellow, School for the Study of Canada, Trent University The COVID-19…
What is at the core of the Indian problem in Canada?
Canada will produce reports and official sounding decrees that point to Canada’s continued efforts to manage and assist First Nations peoples in this country. Canada…
Shining a light on the Six Nations Paramedic Services during Paramedic Week 2021
By: Jace Koblun The theme for Paramedic Services Week 2021 is Paramedic as Educator – Citizen Ready and demonstrates the important role that paramedics play…
Remembering tradition: Six Nations Arrows miss usual home-opener for a second year
SIX NATIONS – With Bread and Cheese Day passing on Monday, better known off-reserve as Victoria Day, so did the usual date for the Six…