Entire school involved in pow-wow plans
By Sharon Weatherall BEAUSOLEIL FN — Students at Christian Island Elementary School put a lot of work into planning their annual pow-wow. Principal Angela Johnson...
First Peoples also have collective rights
By Daniel Wilson Working in defence of Indigenous rights, I have heard the rebuttal far too often that Indigenous people “fail to take personal responsibility”...
Saluting Korean vets
In 2013, we mark the Year of the Korean War Veteran and the 60th anniversary of the Korean War armistice. As a member of The...
It helps to love the sound, feel and weight of words
By Richard Wagamese I love dictionaries. I think I always have or at least I have ever since I fell in love with words. I...
Letter to the editor: Harper: Get out!
Briefly reading the 2013 budget for the first time, I would like to know how long are we as First Nations people going to let...
Canada’s national newspaper now capitalizes ‘First Nations’
By Sylvia Stead The Globe and Mail A while ago, I heard from a reader in Victoria who wondered why The Globe and Mail did...
Survivors adamant: It’s our turn to speak
By Karl Hele MONTREAL –Presentations by “settler” academics at times met heated responses from residential school survivors during a mini-conference on the Legacy of Residential...