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Indigenous activist groups kept their cool and stayed focused on the messages they wanted to convey at the G20 protests that took place on the streets of downtown Toronto in the last weekend of June.
One Native organization said their strategy was...
A box crafted with the pain that one grandmother suffered while attending residential school sat in the centre of the first sharing circle hosted by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission at the TRC’s inaugural national event in Winnipeg June 16 to...
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it, but if it’s clearly in need of repair, roll up your sleeves and ‘get ‘er done.’ And what is clearly broke is the hosting model being employed by the North American Indigenous Games Council.
Every year that the games...
Paul Daniels sat by himself, the Assiniboine River his backdrop at the Forks National Park, as he ate a bagged lunch courtesy of the churches.
For Daniels, it’s the least the churches could do. He’s waiting on a hearing through the independent...
If you want to help Aboriginal youth to stay in school and out of trouble, you can’t forget about the needs of their parents and grandparents, said the executive director of the Urban Native Youth Association (UNYA).
Lynda Gray manages 21 youth-...
Across Canada, National Aboriginal Day was celebrated with numerous round dances in many communities that spread friendship and respect among Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people.
The city of Red Deer was included in this by a special gathering of...
Until a few days before the Cree ceremony at Fort Normandeau, Florence Large didn’t know her father Daniel Large had attended the Red Deer Industrial School from 1895-1899.
“My dad never mentioned residential school,” said Large, who attended...
Using hands that were once tied, Sonia Wuttunee of the Red Pheasant First Nation told her story through an interpreter of the abuse she suffered at R.J.D. Williams School for the Deaf in Saskatoon.
Wuttunee, with twin sister Donna there to support...
Chris Martell remembers his 22-month-old son as a “good little boy”. He plans to honor him by continuing to demand answers to questions surrounding his death while he was in the care of the Saskatchewan Ministry of Social Services.
“Everybody wanted...
Wanda Baptiste’s call for support from the chiefs across Canada resulted in the passage of Resolution 47 on the final day of the general assembly for the Assembly of First Nations.
Baptiste, a special project liaison worker at Maskwacis Cree, was...