Woodland Cree women leaders make history in Saskatchewan
Three women leaders say the language spoken at their meetings will be Woodland Cree.
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Ottawa’s newest poet laureate Albert Dumont using the power of words to strike back at racism
April is National Poetry Month and Ottawa’s newest poet laureate officially kicked off his duties…
New fellowship advocates for First Nation youth in Yukon to fight climate crisis
Fellowship include traditional values, teachings and practices as a way for youth to tackle climate change in their communities.
Indigenous artist Joshua Watts uses traditional art form to connect to contemporary times
Ha’wilh Way’anis (Joshua Watts) invokes millenia-old practice to tell stories about this time of COVID-19.
Indigenous Peoples living in U.S. can claim Aboriginal rights in Canada: Supreme Court
Top court upholds 2019 ruling that Sinixt Nation member Richard Desautel had a right to hunt in his ancestors’ territory even though he’s not Canadian
Inuit say high domestic violence rates should be addressed with more treatment for men
Even though Kataluk Paningayak was five years younger than her sister Maggie – she set…
‘Things need to change’: Anti-racism in sport campaign launched in Winnipeg
In Winnipeg, several non-profit organizations held a virtual launch of an anti-racism in sport campaign….
Federal budget pledges $18B in new money for Indigenous communities
The cash would be a 300 per cent jump from the 2019 allocation and would ‘further narrow gaps between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples,’ says Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland
Pilot projects aim to find appropriate cervical screening process in B.C.
‘We’ve had really incredible uptake. Women have been so excited to be able to access this option for screenings.’
