Thanks to the Washington Post, I found my ancestor’s remains at the Smithsonian
Eden Fineday writes about how she found out her relative was at the institution — and her responsibility to visit and give thanks.
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Palestinian flag flying over Natoaganeg First Nation in New Brunswick
A ceremony was held at Natoaganeg First Nation [formerly Eel Ground] in New Brunswick last…
Story about first Indigenous Arctic pilot ‘Freddie the Flyer’ added to Dolly Parton library
Youth across the region do ‘wisdom fest’ projects on legendary pilot Fred Carmichael, living in Inuvik.
Family of Cileana Taylor says man who killed her should have received longer sentence
The family of a woman who was beaten into a coma and who later died…
Alberta investing $4M to redevelop Indigenous-led homeless shelter in Lethbridge
The provincial government, City of Lethbridge, and Blood Tribe Department of Health announced plans to redevelop and expand the homeless shelter in Lethbridge
Tribes in Washington are battling a devastating opioid crisis. Will a multimillion-dollar bill help?
Evelyn Jefferson walks deep into a forest dotted with the tents of unhoused Lummi Nation…
Federal housing advocate says Indigenous people grossly overrepresented in Canada’s homeless population
Canada’s housing advocate says a staggering number of Indigenous people are part of the country’s…
James Smith Cree Nation unveils community alert system
Just weeks after an inquest into the deadly stabbing spree that killed 10 people in…
Manitoba premier says he’s confident landfill search for remains will start this year
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said Thursday he is confident a landfill search for the remains…