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Windspeaker
Windspeaker - Canada's National Aboriginal News Source
publishing since March 1983.
Contributing Editor: Debora Steel
Windspeaker is Canada's most widely distributed Aboriginal news publication and the most effective means of reaching Canada's Aboriginal people.
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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...
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...
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 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...
The federal government will be repealing sections of the Indian Act that allow Indian residential schools to operate.
The announcement was made by Indian and Northern Affairs minister Chuck Strahl to applause and cheers at the first national event...
Ninoon Dawah handed out turkey, ham and cheese sandwiches on June 16, the first day of the inaugural event hosted by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Winnipeg.
The young man from Sandy Bay First Nation in Manitoba said in a soft voice that...
MIKE METATAWABIN OF THE Nishnawbe Aski Nation writes in Wawatay News Online that the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico will damage the wintering grounds of the waterfowl that are an essential part of the diet of the Nishnawbe Aski people. Geese...
The federal government will be repealing sections of the Indian Act that allow Indian residential schools to operate.
The announcement was made by Indian and Northern Affairs minister Chuck Strahl to applause and cheers at the first national event...
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-...
THE SASKATCHEWAN INDIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION (SIGA) has donated $50,000 to provide relief for the Kawacatoose First Nation, hit by a tornado on July 2. This brings the total of funds raised for the community to more than $62,000. The tornado flattened...