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  • May 15, 2019

    Teenage photographer hears call of drums

    An aspiring teenager from Verdun, Felicity Hamer took the bus across the bridge in the mid-‘90s for her first look at an Onkwehón:we powwow a half-decade after Kahnawake began hosting the event.

  • May 7, 2019

    Council joins Microsoft and others in AI startup

    Kahnawake students had the opportunity to dive into the tech world last Friday when they were introduced to the world of artificial intelligence.

  • April 15, 2019

    What it means to be a female vet from town

    Marissa Leblance went from a 17-year-old John Abbott student to boot camp where she excelled despite sexist abuse and assumptions about her ability to handle stressful situations as a U.S. Marine.

  • March 26, 2019

    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 level.

  • February 22, 2019

    Screen Awards highlight new Indigenous talent

    Abenaki actor Jacob Whiteduck-Lavoie (right) is nominated as supporting actor for a Canadian Screen Award for his first acting gig, as are his co-stars Emilie Bierre (leading role, centre)

  • February 11, 2019

    Kanien'kéha opening highlights United Nations

    After UNESCO hosted the launch of its Year of Indigenous Languages campaign in Paris Monday, the United Nations did likewise February 1 in New York City.

  • February 7, 2019

    Humble intellectual leaves unique legacy

    Brian Deer was not meant to live past 16, but the intellectual and determined man lived well beyond that and created a system known across Turtle Island.

  • December 11, 2018

    All Our Relations a worthy follow-up from Talaga

    Tanya Talaga's new publication All Our Relations is as much a must read as her award-winning debut with both delivering power and beauty in fine balance.

  • November 21, 2018

    Government steps up to fund language initiatives

    A huge chunk of change for the Iakwahwatsiratátie Language Nest from the federal government will give staff some relief from year-round fundraising efforts to help the youngest Kanien’kehá:ka in the community grow up learning their first language.

  • September 6, 2018

    Orange Shirt Day founder reaches out to kids

    Phyllis Jack-Webstad wants to teach youth across Canada the truth about residential schools. (Courtesy Phyllis Jack-Webstad) What’s tougher than writing a residential school story for children?