OHSWEKEN ‑ Perhaps one of the most misunderstood Six Nations heroes of the past might be Lieutenant Frederick Loft. To some he was a zealot…
I’ll never forget the first time I ever met Makayla Sault. She was just about five years old. It was my first time going inside…
Dear Editor, Never in our wildest dreams did we think that we would be fighting to keep our country and this Earth intact due to…
SIX NATIONS – Arriving at the home of Kanenhariyo Seth Lefort for the first Atonhetsheriyo workshop on indigenous permaculture, one can smell the corn soup…
On June 26, 2014, the Supreme Court of Canada released its reasons in Tsilhqot’in Nation v. British Columbia. The decision is the first time that…
There are so many genres of activism my head spins at the amount of rallies and protests that I have either been apart of, or…
For 200 years in ancient rome, Christianity was a rogue religion, punishable by death. Early followers of Christ spent so much time dying for their…
An elder who gifted us with white corn seeds set the intention “I hope you get some smut on the corn you’ll grow.” Two weeks…
This declaration does not ask for permission to be removed from the Canadian Citizenship and Immigration registries. In fact it was an act of peaceful…
Last week I wrote about decolonization, specifically asking the question “How?” We got a lot of good responses to that and this week I’d like…
Three years ago a couple of "Let's Talk Native..." regulars and I made the trip to Albany to try to get some straight answers to…
TORONTO – “The strawberry represents love, courage, and women”, explained Wanda Whitebird at the 9th Annual Strawberry Ceremony Honoring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and…
As I place Mr. X on a breathing machine he flashes me a look from his terrified eyes. I know this look well, the desperate…
KAHNAWA:KE - The Iroquois Caucus announced today that they have signed a Declaration unanimously rejecting the Harper government’s proposed First Nations Education Act.
The Ontario Provincial Police, Cayuga Detachment has issued a statement saying that they will not be pursuing charges against Six Nations people who were responsible…