Recognizing Metis survivors of residential schools
The Metis Nation of Ontario is asking for recognition of Metis survivors of residential schools as the country prepares to mark the second annual National…
Orange Shirt Day and why it became a holiday
Text: Orange Shirt Day, and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, are both recognized on September 30. It is a day where the children who…
Giant Tiger and Indspire partner on orange shirt to support National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Giant Tiger announced a new collaboration with national Indigenous charity Indspire to create an orange shirt to help spread awareness for National Day for Truth and…
Orange shirt day book hits best seller lists
A new book aimed at pre-schoolers explaining the origins of Orange Shirt Day is hitting best-seller lists in Canada, less than a month into its…
Presenters at National Gathering on Unmarked Burials want to break barriers
EDMONTON — The smell of burning sage filled the banquet hall of an Edmonton hotel Wednesday as Indigenous elders, youth and women wearing colourful ribbon…
Mint teams up with National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation to create keepsake
WINNIPEG — The experiences of residential school survivors are woven together with First Nations, Inuit and Metis teachings and traditional art forms that were stripped…
What each province, territory is doing on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Friday is the second annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day. The federal government made Sept. 30 a statutory…
Canadian Museums Association recommends 10 ways to decolonize heritage sector
The Canadian Museums Association is calling for legislation, money and a cohesive national strategy to support Indigenous-led reconciliation in the museum sector. The association detailed…
Curve Lake First Nations youth finds himself in lacrosse
Deacan Knott is one of many determined to make it to the top of the lacrosse world. The 19-year-old goaltender from the Curve Lake First…
NLL announce upcoming schedule starting in December
PHILADELPHIA – The National Lacrosse League (@NLL) today announced on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 the largest schedule in its history. With 135 games for the…
Referee shortage will push solutions and clinics to open
On September 21, it was noted in the Six Nations Minor Lacrosse Association (SNMLA) Facebook group that the referee shortage in Minor Field is ‘dire’…
A chance to golf with the Thompsons state-side in tournament
SYRACUSE — The Thompson Brothers will hold their second annual Golf Tournament on Saturday, October 1, at the Bellevue Country Club in Syracuse, NY. The…
Celebration of Nations 2022 Outstanding Achievement Award Winners Announced
The sixth annual Celebration of Nations showcased its fourth annual Outstanding Achievement Awards. These awards were designed to reflect the artistic and intellectual programming that…
Police investigate Saskatoon daycare after boy’s hair was cut without consent
SASKATOON — A Saskatoon daycare is being investigated by the city police's hate crime unit and is having its licence reviewed after a Metis mother…
Store robbed at gunpoint
SIX NATIONS — Two employees of a business at the corner of Onondaga Road and Sixth Line were shaken after the store they were working…