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  • August 16, 2022

    Survival School students get to adopt a river

    Diane Yeung The Eastern Door Julie Delisle grew up learning about the waters in front of her home from her father and grandfather.

  • August 11, 2022

    A private apology from the pope

    Courtesy Jonel Beauvais On her grandmother’s 92nd birthday, Jonel Beauvais addressed pope Francis directly about the impacts of residential schools.

  • August 9, 2022

    You’re in for a good time with Urinetown

    Courtesy Kirk Elsmore After months of hard work, the cast and crew for Urinetown: The Musical are almost ready to ditch their rehearsals and make their way to the mainstage.

  • August 5, 2022

    Kahnawake reacts to pope visit

    Courtesy Arnold Boyer Ronald and Sheila Boyer met when they were teenagers in residential school, where they married two years later.

  • August 2, 2022

    Showcasing excellence in the arts

    Montreal’s First Peoples Festival, or Présence autochtone, is back bigger than ever before with a 2022 schedule full of the best in Indigenous art, from here and all around the world.

  • July 13, 2022

    Graduate focuses on language and healing

    Courtesy Alicia Ibarra When Alicia Ibarra learns a new word in Kanien’kéha, she shares it with her tóta.

  • July 8, 2022

    Powwow booth broadens vendor participation

    Courtesy Robin Tekaiakenhtha Marquis When Daisy Lahache was growing up, it was her dream to sell her crafts at the Echoes of a Proud Nation Powwow.

  • June 30, 2022

    Bill 15 targets our youth

    In late April, the Quebec National Assembly (QNA) quietly passed Bill 15, a reform to the Quebec Youth Protection Act that reinforces provincial jurisdiction over Indigenous child welfare, making it the only province in Canada to continue to assert legal jurisdiction over Indigenous children.

  • June 27, 2022

    Indigenous block partied, rain or shine

    Marisela Amador The Eastern Door The community gathered this year for Indigenous Peoples Day to celebrate, share a meal, play games, and end the day in dance.

  • June 15, 2022

    First Peoples Studies degree in the books

    Courtesy Savannah Matteini-Gabriel At the start of an academic journey, most people have an idea of what they would like to do or at least that is often the perception.