Commanda dream may become reality: Dewar
William Commanda’s dream was to build a national Aboriginal centre on Victoria Island, just minutes away from downtown Ottawa.
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RCMP net rare drugs in Iqaluit bust
Police in Iqaluit were busy this past weekend. A number of drug seizures took place.
Re-visioning the Americas through Indigenous filmmaking
Indigenous filmmakers from around the world are in Montreal right now for the First Peoples Festival
Kwakiutl vow to continue protests until BC respects rights
Tired of being ignored, the Kwakiutl in British Columbia have occupied lands, disrupted logging operations and shut down ferry service.
Lonechild suspended from top Sask chief post
Guy Lonechild, the embattled chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations, has been suspended with pay until a final outcome is reached on a non-confidence motion against him, the organization said in a statement
Treaty celebrations held in Lower Fort Garry
The Lower Fort Garry national historic site in Manitoba is hosting a week of celebrations commemorating the making of Treaty 1.
Nunavut polar bear (license plate) on verge of extinction
The Nunavut government is on the verge of killing-off its polar bear license plate.
Sacred fire burns for Commanda
A sacred fire has been lit to honour the life and passing of elder William Commanda who traveled the world with messages of peace, love and respect.