Lecture to explore past to build better futures with Indigenous people
BRANTFORD — Building a better relationship between Canadians and Indigenous people in the future starts with understanding the past, says Darren Thomas. He'll be exploring that…
Bought for a buck, now priceless: Indigenous Alberta media archive digitized
EDMONTON — He bought them for a dollar. Now, “boxes and boxes and boxes'' of old audiotape and film that Bert Crowfoot has safeguarded for…
Judge allows tribes to challenge Corps’ Dakota Access study
BISMARCK, ND — A federal judge is allowing four Native American tribes in the Dakotas to challenge the recent conclusion of federal officials that a…
Tina Fontaine’s cousin killed during botched drug debt collection: Crown
WINNIPEG — The cousin of a teenager whose death fuelled calls to stop violence against Indigenous women was herself killed in a botched attempt to…
AFN says RCMP pipeline intervention a violation of rights
HOUSTON, BC — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says the use of force against people peacefully protesting the construction of a…
Rallies planned for protesters arrested while blocking work on B.C. pipeline
HOUSTON, BC — Dozens of rallies are planned in British Columbia, across Canada and as far away as Europe to support pipeline protesters arrested in…
Five things to know about the LNG pipeline protest in northern B.C.
OTTAWA — Here are five things to know about the anti-LNG demonstrations in northern British Columbia: The pipeline A pipeline by TransCanada subsidiary Coastal GasLink…
No:ia Baby for 2019
Dahlia Rey Mikayla King was born January 5, 2019 at Brantford General Hospital weighing 6 pounds, 15 ounces. Proud parents are Donovan King and new…
Hagersville Hawks sneaking up on the leaders
HAGERSVILLE — Since December 1st, the Hagersville Hawks of the PJHL Jr. C’s, have been streaky, to say the least, but the streaks seem to…
NLL weekend report:
After just a hand full of games into the National Lacrosse League’s 2019 season and far too early to draw any kind of fix on …
Snipers set to open 2019 ALL season
SIX NATIONS — The Arena Lacrosse League 2019 lacrosse schedule is about to begin its third season of top competitive level men’s lacrosse in Ontario.…
Midnight Shine adds Cree verse to spice up an oldie
The indigenous rockers of Midnight Shine have added fresh glitter to Neil Young's “Heart of Gold” with a new version that features a verse in…
A Winter Story
As the earth is usually covered in a blanket of snow by this time of year, the winter months are and have always been garnered…
Setting resolutions as an indigenous person
We’ve officially reached the second week of January. This means that most New Year’s resolutions are already in gear. And the most common New Year’s…
Six Nations lands: why is the Burtch Tract so important?
BURTCH — The tract of land known as the Burtch Tract was part of the Haldimand Tract made manifest by Joseph Brant on behalf of…