Chief Hugh Akagi: Responsibility to our protect our waters
Chief Hugh Akagi of Peskotomuhkati Nation talks about the responsibility we have as citizens to our country, our land, to protect the waters and all that lives in them. Visit…
MoreFirst Nations are buying land to create urban reserves. But is it ‘land back’?
Indigenous people are fastest-growing population in Canada, and more are moving to urban areas By Kyle Muzyka | CBC Radio First Nations, Inuit and Métis people have been trying…
MoreJustin Sappier: What it means to be a traditional wood carver
Justin Sappier is a Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey Traditional wood carver. He specializes in the creation of carving large scale masks made of solid wood using all hand traditional techniques. He strives to…
MoreSeveral First Nations in B.C. set to take full control over education on their lands
Will develop school courses, set graduation requirements and certify teachers By Kathryn Marlow | CBC News Advocates say it’s a move 50 years in the making. In 1972, the National…
MoreLita O’Halloran: Water Quality and Conservation
Lita O’Halloran is the Biologist and Conservation Manager and the Coastal Restoration Fund Co-Coordinator, focusing on water quality for Peskotomuhkati Nation at Skutik in New Brunswick, Canada. Lita talks with…
MoreAgreement reached on Indigenous child welfare compensation
By Philip Ling | CBC News Details expected to be announced on Tuesday, sources tell CBC News A compensation agreement has been reached and signed off by all parties to…
MoreTiffany Prete: Understanding the trauma from residential school systems
Tiffany Prete is a member of Kainai, the Blood Tribe of the Blackfoot Confederacy in Alberta. She is a scholar with a doctorate in Philosophy in Indigenous Peoples Education at…
MoreAgreement signed to train more Indigenous physicians
By University of Alberta |TroyMedia Six northeastern Alberta First Nations partner with the U of A to improve health care for their members Six northeastern Alberta First Nations have formed…
MoreNew Brunswick premier says First Nations title claim is serious and far-reaching | CTV News
By Kevin Bisset | The Canadian Press FREDERICTON – A title claim for 60 per cent of New Brunswick’s territory that was filed by six Wolastoqey chiefs is very serious and…
MoreFollow our Indigenous neighbours to a carbon-neutral future
By Gerry Chidiac | TroyMedia The Wet’suwet’en are trying to preserve our planet in the face of the oil industry trying to amass profit A major issue is…
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