Goddess of nature imagery and allusions speaks
Simpson taking a second to take a picture with a couple of her biggest fans at Dawson College. Left to right: Diana Rice, Lylee...
Cook hopes executive degree inspires others
Kakwiranoron Cook is inspiring people in at least two nations, as he uses his Mohawk and Sioux heritage to push him to a new...
Indian Day School claims dredge up bad memories
Joe Jacobs and his siblings Leona and Bruce have all filed claims regarding their time at Indian Day School in Kahnawake’s old Kateri School....
Decades of female wisdom retires with pride
With over a hundred years of teaching the community’s children, Kahera:waks Carol Boyer Jacobs, Katsi’tsorónkwas Judy Jacobs, and Onwá:ri Grace Goodleaf closed their final...
All Rhodes lead to local student
Iakoiehwahtha (Iako) Patton has just made history.
The Kahnawa’kehró:non is one of the first Indigenous women in Canada to receive the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship.
Recognizing Indigenous excellence
(Courtesy Wahéhshon Shiann Whitebean)
Kahnawakehró:non Wahéhshon Shiann Whitebean started university eight years ago at age 30.
Already a mother of three, Whitebean embarked on a rigorous...
Winter partiers enter the real and online worlds
While holiday cheer was in the room at the AbTeC office, cultural exchange and winter fun was online on an island where Indigenous presence...
Third grader working on five language fluency
Rotehrhatá:se Lahache (ribbon shirt) is learning Kanien’kéha with the rest of his studies, but is also working on Cayuga, Spanish and French. (Daniel J....
Kateri School produces first French-language grads
Students in Kateri School’s first French immersion class will be graduating from elementary school on June 19. (Jessica Deer, The Eastern Door)
Over a hundred...
Eagle Spirit Camp a lesson for youth and leaders
The Eagle Spirit Science Futures summer camp gathers Indigenous youth every year from across Turtle Island to McGill University’s campus. (Courtesy David Allen)
Working with...