Canada Day 2013
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Exam stress? Think cotton candy!
By Eden Beaudin This is the time of year, when most students are probably ecstatic or are stressing over that last assignment that is due,...
Cartoon – Harper’s inbox is full
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Harper uses cuts to silence critics
By Johanna Lazore In the first week of June, it has been reported that the Harper government notified 43 Aboriginal representative organizations – including the...
It takes desire to grow Begonias
By Richard Wagamese Summers at our mountain home can get pretty hot. We live in the B.C. Interior where it’s generally hot and dry without...
Letter to the Editor: What should Tecumseh’s Vision really be about?
Beginning on September 29th, the London District Chief's Council will be hosting a week-long commemorative conference entitled "Rekindling Tecumseh's Vision”, an event that will focus...
Ask Holly: Nothing says love like a tub of worms!
By Holly Broadhagen Okay, in theory Spring is here, but hopefully we are past the snow part and firmly into the growing season. This year...
Harper not learning from ‘mistakes of the past’
By Maurice Switzer First Nations know they have a good idea when the Harper government doesn’t want anything to do with it. That’s how it...
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...
Books can’t teach like Elders
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Every day should be Mother’s Day
By Eden Beaudin There are so many ways to define the word “Mom”. In the dictionary it is described as “a mature woman”. My first...