Indigenous

The program for Pope's trip to Canada next month includes a visit to the site of a former Alberta residential school with survivors, the Vatican said on Thursday, June 23, 2022.

Organizers hope this format will play a key part in the revitalization of Indigenous languages in Manitoba. Because while there are thousands of fluent speakers in the province, the generational divide is wide: in many First Nations, most speakers are over age 60.

The United Nations committee on the rights of the child has released a report expressing serious concerns about the welfare of children in Canada — particularly those who are Indigenous.

The Arctic Council is deciding to sit again, after suspending its meetings in protest at Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

A past filled with abuse provided the lessons Charlotte Nolin needed to transform into the woman she is today.

Instead of heat pumps being the exception to the rule, make them the ordinary way of doing things, write Shaun Loney and Darcy Wood of Aki Energy.

Indigenous leaders in Quebec say the government's French-language bill is destructive, paternalistic and could put the survival of First Nations languages at risk.

Cristino Bouvette’s mind often goes to his grandmother when he thinks about reconciliation: her strength, her empathy and her ability to forgive. He is a Roman Catholic priest and his kokum, Amelia Mae Bouvette, was a residential school survivor.

“In Indigenous cultures, a traditional name is one of the most important gifts in a young person’s life,” writes columnist Niigaan Sinclair.

Also play for the kids by a wolf and a lion, some far-out-time travel and a two-spirit Indigenous trip

It was a mild day in February 2018, Valentine’s Day, when Shailla Manitowabie made her way to 40 College St. in Toronto. Hundreds of people gathered under the pink granite pillars in front of the 12-storey headquarters of the Toronto Police Service on a busy downtown street in Canada’s largest city.

Indigenous and Black federal inmates in Canada experience more use of force than any other racial group, the country's correctional investigator reported on Thursday, February 10, 2022.

Chief Tony Alexis of the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation in Alberta (and the chair and founding director of Nesika) said 14 Indigenous communities along the pipeline's route in Alberta and B.C. have already signed on. 

Exhibition puts Buffy Sainte-Marie’s digital art in the context of her life as singer-songwriter, activist, philanthropist and educator.

Tyson Marsel parked his truck in a field abutting B.C.'s Okanagan River, stepped into a pair of rubber hip waders and walked out into the smooth, frigid waters in search of salmon sperm.