Culture
How a GM president forged a relationship with the chief and people of Star Blanket Cree Nation | CBC Listen
When a GM plant opened in Regina back in the 1920s, the people of Star Blanket Cree Nation were among those who took part in the ceremony, forging a relationship…
MoreWhat if money is not the answer for Indigenous communities?
By Ken Coates | TroyMedia The feds tend to use money as a surrogate to real commitment The government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made extraordinary financial commitments…
MoreJeff Corntassel: Understanding Indigenous International Relations
Jeff Corntassel is from the Cherokee First Nation, an Indigenous Studies professor at University of Victoria discusses the importance of Indigenous International Relations with Allan Bonner. He explores the relations…
MoreWhen Two Worlds Collide
By Doreen Barrie FOREWORD The following analysis might sound like a sweeping denunciation of Western culture and values. However, that is not my intention and I hope it will not…
MoreIndigenous cultural burning can boost biodiversity, help fight forest fires: Canadian study
By Kate Bueckert | CBC News There’s frustration ‘elders and our knowledge keepers weren’t listened to,’ scientist says. Forest fires and wildfires now posing concerns in parts of Canada highlight the…
MorePeskotomuhkati elder puts modern spin on wampum keeping | CBC News
By Jennifer Sweet | CBC News Donald Soctomah brings lost history back to his people Last in a series of weekly stories about Wabanaki elders…
MoreKen Coates Discusses Impact of The Indian Act on Indigenous Peoples
“Partnerships with Indigenous Peoples in the future.” The Indian Act set rules and regulations of what Indigenous People could and could not do. Ken discusses its how it impacted and…
MoreEcosystem approach being used to bring bioregional change | The Quoddy Tides
By Edward French | The Quoddy Tides An organization advocating for an ecosystem approach to help bring about the changes needed for a sustainable future on Earth has been working…
MoreNative American tribe in Maine buys back island taken 160 years ago | The Guardian
By Alice Hutton | The Guardian The Passamaquoddy’s purchase of Pine Island for $355,000 is the latest in a series of successful ‘land back’ campaigns for indigenous people in the…
MoreA Conversation with Rodney Cawston on Indigenous Identity, History and Cultural Survival
Rodney Cawston, Chair of the Colville Confederated Tribes talks to Allan Bonner about the Sinixt Nation – what it means to be Sinixt and yet be called “extinct”. “Our wealth…
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