Stolen children, forgotten elders

I am an urban Indian, some of the time, well at least half of the time. I am a major participant in Oshkimaadziig camp, but…

Our children and CAS

One of the most controversial topics on Six Nations is our children. When we talk about matters pertaining to their future, things become complicated and…

The difficult sayings of Nelson Mandela

The Facebook community has been remembering the Mandela the revolutionary man and anti-colonial freedom fighter this week.

UK Music Video depicts Rez life

Drum and bass artists Chase & Status have released a new album “Brand New Machine” December 4, 2013 and the music video premiere for single…

Lost Tribe wants to share Wisdom

More than 20 years ago, British documentary film maker Alan Ereira began researching for a film about a lost city in the rain forests of…

Health Foundation receives $3,300 cheque donation

OHSWEKEN – The Six Nations Health Foundation was blessed with a $3,300 donation as part of a gala and talent show at the Six Nations…

Neil Young Honours the Treaties

Neil Young has announced that he will perform 4 benefit shows in Canada to raise money for the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN) Legal Defense…

From the city to the land: a cooks journey

This is the first installment of a regular column on cooking delicious, real food and how to maximize your food dollars at home while strengthening…

Hawaii’s Big Island Puts Ban on GMOs

HAWAII - Last week, Mayor of Hawaii’s Big Island, Bill Kenoi, signed into law bill 113, which bans new GM crops from being grown.

Fault Lines: Elsipogtog, The Fire Over Water

We go to Mi'kmaq territory in New Brunswick, Canada, to find out what happens when a First Nation says no to fracking.

Nelson Mandela dead at 95

Nelson Mandela stands as one of the most powerful symbolic figures of the past century, embodying notions of freedom, peace, racial reconciliation and the struggle…

Anti-Fracking Actions Erupt in support of Elsipogtog

Anti-fracking activists across Canada took to the streets Monday to answer a rallying call by the Elsipogtog Mi’kmaq First Nation who called for an Emergency…

Day of action for Elsipogtog

On November 29, 2013, Land Defenders in Elsipogtog and surrounding communities in New Brunswick sent a message through social media to "Shut down Canada" in…

Database tracks missing & murdered women

From 2005-2010, the Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) were funded by the federal government to compile research for a database on missing and murdered…

New court ruling on injunctions severely limits protection for blockaders

Who has the authority on reservations to protest land development? According to a recent decision by the Supreme Court of Canada, only the band council…