Students across the Island are seeing more Indigenous teachings become a part of their school curriculum. Of the 94 calls to action in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's final report, 12 focus on education.
When we moved to Canada, we left behind everything, including a war in Ukraine, in search of safety and opportunity. But with all the information we received, one critical piece was missing: any meaningful mention of the Indigenous Peoples whose land we now call home.
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📰 Why We Chose This Story for Our Top 5 This Week → Because in the word's of this newcomer writer: "Honouring Indigenous truth is a responsibility for everyone living here" 🟠
Edith Anderson Monture, a nurse from Six Nations of the Grand River in Ontario, has garnered yet another accolade nearly 30 years after her death thanks in part to her grandson.
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📰 Why We Chose This Story for Our Top 5 This Week → BECAUSE SO MANY REASONS 😍 #Woman #Indigenous #Nurse #WWI #Midwife #Activist. Edith is an icon.
NoiseCat is the son of an Indigenous Canadian father and white mother. After a cultural genocide, he says, living your life becomes an existential question. His new memoir is We Survived the Night.
The Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk First Nation was historically allotted the smallest reserve in Canada, but its leaders and members are building projects to unify the community that is spread out across Quebec.
Too Beh Ts’ughuna: Water is Life, is the first art exhibition to be curated from within the Lheidli T’enneh First Nation. It brings together a group of Lheidli and Dakelh artists whose work reflects deep connections to the land and rivers that form the cornerstone of their cultural identity
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has begun hearing a potentially precedent-setting legal battle between Canada and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation about the alleged systemic underfunding of on-reserve schooling in Ontario.
Pouring a cup of tea from her thermos, Indigenous guide Talaysay Campo explains the local ingredients and significance of the tea to her guests while they sit amongst the towering Douglas fir trees in Stanley Park.
The legacy of one of the most-decorated Indigenous war veterans in Canadian history was celebrated in Manitoba on Saturday afternoon —on what would’ve been his 110th birthday.
From the depths of Brazil’s Amazon to Indonesia’s rainforests, some of the world’s most isolated peoples are being squeezed by roads, miners and drug traffickers.
The Prince Albert Grand Council is sharing the key takeaways from its community consultations that discussed the current policing model and what an independent police force could mean.
First Nations veterans gathered in Winnipeg for an event Sunday that honoured their service and sacrifice to their country, while also calling on the Canadian Armed Forces to continue taking steps towards reconciliation with Indigenous soldiers and veterans.
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📰 Why We Chose This Story for Our Top 5 This Week → To honour and recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis veterans and active service members across Turtle Island and beyond! 💪🏾🧡
Former NHL coach using life lessons to create change for Indigenous people across North America
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📰 Why We Chose This Story for Our Top 5 This Week → Ok, it's not baseball ⚾ 😁 but this is still pretty awesome. A powerful story and an epic journey. Profound respect and congratulations to Ted Nolan. 👏🏽
Indigenous communities in Canada are preparing for the return of sacred artifacts that have been held in the Vatican for 100 years. Since 1925, the Vatican City’s museum has held thousands of sacred cultural artifacts that belong to Indigenous people. In a few weeks, it is expected that the Vatican will announce the return of the items, which will eventually make their way back to Canada by year’s end.
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📰 Why We Chose This Story for Our Top 5 This Week → Because "these are ancestors that need to be welcomed back" —and better late than never?? 👀
Blaine Mirasty grew up learning traditional Cree ways, even while around him, prejudice was common toward Indigenous people. Now he's launched an Indigenous tourism business, which gives him a chance to show people 'Miyo-pimatisiwin,' or how to live a good life.
Indigenous people living away from their home territories in Prince Edward Island are finding a sense of community they may be missing with a little help from some friends.
The province’s appeal of the B.C. Supreme Court’s Cowichan Tribes land title ruling is expected to loom large as Indigenous leaders meet with Premier David Eby and cabinet ministers starting Tuesday in Vancouver.
Almost two years after Indigenous remains were uncovered in Toronto’s Riverdale neighbourhood, the city is finally moving forward with its investigation of the burial site.
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