Indigenous

A reading group in Ottawa is partway through its material — the 1,200 page MMIWG report.  

A year after Brian Ludwigsen was hired as a community-liaison officer by an Ontario mining company, he was fired — and he believes it was because he smudged in the workplace.

Thunder Bay teenagers code new keyboards you can download at home — and teach other students in the process.

Tha changii shukw ktahwalohkeewihna wiichumeewihna huluniixsuw.

Here’s how a small but determined group of volunteers is working to help keep Lunaapeew alive. 

OPINION: I’ve started to learn my own language — but my experience may not reflect what Canadians want from narratives of Indigenous resilience.

Tewakatáhsawen akateweiénste ne akewén:na — Néktsi tsi niwatierenhá:tie iah tóka’ tha’takahswáthe’te nahò:ten ne Canadians tehonatenhontsó:ni ahotitó:kenhse ne Onkwehón:we aonsahontkwatáko tsi nihotiia’tawénhseron  

The confederacy of six First Nations has worked for hundreds of years to create and sustain the common good — through a process in which “everyone has a voice.”

Thó:a 900 niiohserá:ke ó:nen ne ioti’tá:raien ka’nisténhsera shihonwatiia’tará:kwas ne Rotiianehr ohén:ton ia’tahá:ta’ne ne Iáia’k Nihononhontsá:ke Raotitióhkwa.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Canada tried for more than a century to erase Indigenous languages. In the spirit of reconciliation, we must all help to protect them.

Are remote northern Indigenous communities prepared for more — and worse — floods?  

In her new book — a collection of speeches and lectures given over the course of 10 years of public life — Canada’s former justice minister and attorney general discusses colonization and the future of reconciliation.

The non-profit organization Indspire helps support Indigenous students. The Agenda in the Summer's Nam Kiwanuka talks to Indspire's CEO and an up-and-coming filmmaker about education and effecting change.  

The Canadian Wrestling Federation puts on a show when it visits Indigenous communities. But it also takes on pressing issues like substance abuse, bullying, and suicide.