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June 13, 2019Missing and murdered report labels genocide
Melanie Morrison's continued efforts to draw attention to her sister Tiffany and the thousands of missing or murdered women across the country resulted in the final report delivered last week.
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March 29, 2019
Montour recognized for exceptional student leadership
Brandon Montour has a bright future ahead of him and his hard work was honoured recently. (Courtesy Concordia University) Brandon Montour didn’t know he’d been nominated for a leadership award.
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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)
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February 8, 2019Drums, panels and supporters kick off week
The Fox Tail Singers performs a contemporary song in the Mi’kmaq language during the First Voices Week Opening ceremony.
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January 23, 2019Money promised to '60s Scoop victims
“If there’s one thing that everyone should leave here understanding, it’s that if you are uncertain, or if we’re unable to tell you if you’re eligible or not – submit your form, submit your application,” said Melanie Vincent of those '60s Scoop survivors seeking compensation.
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December 18, 2018"Rights recognition framework" delayed for now
Russell Diabo (right), pictured here with Assembly of First Nations national chief Perry Bellegarde, is warning all First Nations in Canada about dealings with Ottawa.
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December 17, 2018Missing and murdered dialogues in Quebec
Melanie Morrison, commissioners Michèle Audette, Gerri-Lee Mcpherson-Pangman and Corley McPherson in Quebec. (courtesy Melanie Morrison) The national inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG)
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November 23, 2018Two young women question meeting behaviour
After back-to-back meetings ended in intense confrontations and near physical altercations, two kanien'kehá:ka women reflect on what they feel causes tension in community meetings, and asks why fellow community members can't see one another's opinions without judgement.
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October 31, 2018Honouring life and legacy of a local saint
The McGill Chamber Orchestra (MCO) and Indigenous producers after their performance at the St. Francis Xavier Mission. From left to right: Alejandro Ronceria, choreographer, Mohawk violinist Tara-Louise Montour, Boris Brott, artistic director and MCO conductor, Indigenous dancer Julianne Blackbird, Mohawk actress Kennedy Bomberry, and Odawa composer Barbara Croall. (Natalia Fedosieieva, The Eastern Door)
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October 31, 2018Lazare and the Cheetahs heading for finals
Cedar Lazare is well-known as a goalkeeper protégé and continues to earn her reputation on her CEGEP’s soccer team. (Courtesy Cedar Lazare)
