Revisiting the site of one of the most important diplomatic meetings of Canada’s early history
By Laurie Leclair Today if you travel to the port lands in Old Montreal you’ll see the Pointe-à-Callière, Montréal Archeology and History Complex. This impressive...
Native Earth to only cast Native actors for Native roles
By Barb Nahwegahbow The Artistic Director of Native Earth Performing Arts, Ryan Cunningham made a commitment at a May 26 community forum that in future,...
Telling a story can begin social change
By KA Smith NORTH BAY – There is a warm, hopeful aura surrounding Lee Maracle. She hugs first, and then asks what’s up. When she...
Rockin with the Red Ride Tour 2015
By Kelly Anne Smith with Caroline Parnell NORTH BAY — The Red Ride Tour 2015 was billed as an “annual showcase of musically diverse indigenous...
Don’t give up – Dream Big!
By Kelly Anne Smith with Caroline Parnell NORTH BAY — Four days of non-stop arts activities in the 2015 Dream Big Conference has concluded with...
Building cultural bridges through art
By Donna Faye Actor Johnny Depp’s portrayal of Tonto in the “The Lone Ranger” and the ensuing controversy inspired local artist Cree Stevens to explore...
Ontario Regional Chief calls on Canadians to implement TRC recommendations
TORONTO, ON (June 2, 2015) — Ontario Regional Chief Stan Beardy upholds the work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) and its...