Thunder Bay kicks off pride week (5 photos) – Tbnewswatch.com
A rainbow flag, Thunder Pride flag, and Fort William First Nation Pride flag were raised at City Hall, while all three local school boards also are flying a pride flag.…
John DeMont: Indigenous Games to bring thousands of athletes to Nova Scotia in 2020 – TheChronicleHerald.ca
Old athletes, in their minds, never age. So Morley Googoo must be forgiven if, while sitting in a Halifax City Hall chamber on Wednesday, his mind briefly wandered back to…
John DeMont: Indigenous Games to bring thousands of athletes to Nova Scotia in 2020 – TheChronicleHerald.ca
Old athletes, in their minds, never age. So Morley Googoo must be forgiven if, while sitting in a Halifax City Hall chamber on Wednesday, his mind briefly wandered back to…
Families of missing Indigenous children welcome call for Quebec inquiry – CBC
Jun 05, 2019 More than 50 Innu, Anishnabe, Atikamekw children sent away for medical treatment never returned home Pierre-Paul Niquay feels pangs of fear to this day when he thinks…
Trudeau says MMIWG inquiry meant to put an end to ‘national tragedy’ – MSN
When asked if an international investigation into possible genocide in Canada would be useful, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women was meant to…
Trudeau aims north to pull out Sask. seat – Yorkton This Week
June 6, 2019 Can you imagine the federal Liberals emerging from this fall’s national election with more seats in Saskatchewan than they already have? Admittedly, it takes a fair bit…
Web of support fosters new leadership in inclusive education – UVIC
June 5, 2019 For Dominique Rochefort, a citizen of the Métis Nation, the journey to become an empowered teacher was mined with self-doubts and life challenges. As a single Indigenous…
Sarnian named to national residential school survivors’ circle – Sarnia and Lambton County This Week
June 6, 2019 Sarnia’s Lila Bruyere is a residential school survivor, recovered alcoholic, reformed mother, and one of seven people named to a national residential school survivors’ circle in Manitoba.…
Relationships between Indigenous, non-Indigenous players improving, more to be done – CBC
A weekend cultural exchange was born out of past animosities Jun 06, 2019 This article is the fourth and final story in a four-part series called Racism in Hockey, which…
An Indigenous woman responds to Canada’s admission of genocide
This week the prime minister of Canada admitted that Indigenous women and girls, queer and trans people, and two-spirited people have experienced and are experiencing genocide. As a Gitxaala and…
