Book review: A detective story set in the middle of an Indigenous insurgency

Demands of the Dead, By Justin Podur Reviewed by Megan Cotton-Kinch While I’ve always enjoyed a good detective novel, I’ve always felt like this genre…

Derek Miller brightens spirits with grassroots efforts

OHSWEKEN – Last Wednesday afternoon in Veteran’s Memorial Park musician Derek Miller presented two cheques totalling over $4000 to Brightening the Spirits and Breaking The…

#Walk4Change6NAY

MEDIA RELEASE 3rd Annual Community Walk – Walk4Change6NAY Six Nations – September 8, 2014 – Ganohkwasra Family Assault Support Services will host our 3rd Annual…

TEIEHKWA’S JOURNEY

Dear editors, I would like to keep everyone informed of the health care plan developed for, and with, Teiehkwa. The following are reasons for my…

A healthy lifestyle is a lifelong journey

TORONTO – If I were to go back in time and have a conversation with my younger self about my goals for the future, I…

De dwa da dehs nye>s bringing Indigenous ways of thinking and health together

BRANTFORD – There is little in the world that is more important than our health. While all health agencies strive to ensure that the services…

Atonhetseheriyo Permaculture workshops set to begin next week

SIX NATIONS – It is possible to have healthy food and a healthy lifestyle without knowing where that food came from and without caring for…

Haudenosaunee Traditional Healers

Reprinted from the Centre for Nation Building, Mohawk Nation Territory Traditional medicine and healers are part of the foundation of every Indigenous society and Nation…

Caledonia Fair showcases the international year of the family farm

Live music, shows, animals, demo derbies and all of the best from “down on the farm” will be waiting for you on the banks of…

Man found guilty in deaths of two Six Nations youth and serious injury of another

HAMILTON — It was a tragedy that could and should have been avoided, but after almost two years, the families of Yegwenya (Gwen) Delta Rayne…

Prominent Canadians launch new partnership initiative

OTTAWA – A group of highly influential and distinguished Canadians from a broad cross section of the political and corporate elite have come together to…

#AMINEXT? New campaigns highlight struggle for MMIW

It is depressingly numbing every time another name of a missing and murdered Onkwehon:we woman is spotlighted in the media. But as the number of…

A new partnership?

This week’s launch of the organization Canadians For a New Partnership (CFNP) – a high profile group bringing together Canadian politicians, business people, and Indigenous…

Eating “Family Style”

This past weekend I had the pleasure of attending a wonderful outdoor wedding at Ruthven Park in Cayuga. One thing that stood out in the…

This Is What I Was Taught – Breaking Free from Lateral Violence

One of the most empowering things I was taught about when I was on my healing journey was something that professionals call Lateral Violence. This…