Lacey Hill
Artist Profile Lacey Hill – Oneida Nation, Wolf Clan When a person is operating in their area of gifting, they make it look easy. Such…
Tracy Thomas
Artist Profile Tracy Thomas: Onondaga Nation, near Syracuse NY From the time he was a child, Tracy Thomas knew he was gifted. Despite being born…
Playing in the sand draws large crowds
A choir from Six Nations directed by Robin Maracle and known as Dwae Na Ga Das performed recently in Niagara Falls at the dedications of…
Derek Miller – Blues Vol. 1 (Gunner Records 2013)
Derek Miller likes fast cars, fast tunes and who knows what else. For his 4th disc in a strong line-up of award winners, (Music is the Medicine 2002, The Dirty Looks 2006, Double Trouble 2010) Derek Miller released Blues Vol. 1 this year, which won Best Blues Album at the 8th annual Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards in Winnipeg.
Home(r) of Brothers in Christ
In ancient Greece and Rome, the concept of hospitality was considered to be a guest’s divine right and the host’s divine duty. Other cultures also…
Aboriginal Affairs critic Carolyn Bennett talks with Two Row Times
OTTAWA – The election has not yet been called, but the race is underway nonetheless. The Two Row Times conducted a telephone interview with Federal…
Under pressure: Alberta to conduct hearings into Peace River pollution
After much delay, the Alberta government has finally buckled to public pressure to conduct public hearings into the pollution of the Peace River region, with…
Vancouver’s ‘Walk for Reconciliation’ for residential schools attracts tens of thousands
On Sunday, September 22, tens of thousands of people braved the pouring rain in Vancouver on a “Walk for Reconciliation” to mark a week of…
What’s #Trending: Sept 25, 2013
Naniamo News runs blatantly racist article On September 22, 2013 thousands of people in Vancouver took part in a reconciliation walk to support the victims…
Cancer brings best friends even closer
Janet Henhawk has been best friends with Stephanie Restoule since they were kids, and after learning that her friend had breast cancer, Henhawk decided she…
Mush Hole – stand or demolish
The time has come to make a decision regarding the future of the former Mohawk Institute building. Repairs are desperately needed which could cost several…
Take Back the Night
BRANTFORD – About 65 women and men took part in the Take Back the Night walk last week in Brantford. Take Back The Night is…
“Jaywalking to jail” in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
The Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users (VANDU) – a people’s organization in the Downtown Eastside (DTES) of Vancouver made up of over 2000 drug…
Lakotas face off with white supremacists in Leith, North Dakota
LEITH, North Dakota — On Sunday, September 22nd, Lakotas and Dakotas arrived in Leith, near the Standing Rock Indian Nation, to defend the town from…
John Lennon in Mohawk
SIX NATIONS – Although John Lennon and Paul McCartley are certainly not Mohawk, there is someone who believes Lennon just may have been.