Indigenous
Patles released after interrogation, night in custody
Elsipogtog - After being interrogated and spending a night in the Codiac police station in Moncton, Susanne Patles has been...
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Shale gas opponents arrested, determined to stop SWN’s exploration in NB
Shale gas opposition is heating up as SWN Resources attempts to do exploration work on Mi'kmaq territory in Kent County...
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Residents take offense to Conservative MP’s flyer on Indigenous people
St. Andrews - A flyer about First Nations’ spending circulated by Conservative MP John Williamson irked many of his Charlotte...
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Hunger strike ends on day 11, Made In Nova Scotia Process halted
Shelley Young and Jean Sock eat their first food after 11 days. Photo by Miles Howe....
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Mi’kmaq Idle No More activists on hunger strike to save treaties (Updated)
Jean Sock of Elsipogtog First Nation and Shelley Young of Eskasoni First Nation began a hunger...
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Rendez-vous de l’ONF en Acadie
Those cold winter days are an ideal time of year to watch lots of movies, and this winter the Rendez-vous...
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“Staring down the barrel of a pipeline:” Winona LaDuke warns against lost perspective in a time of climate change
St. Mary's/Sitansik/Fredericton - Winona LaDuke, whose books are read in classes at St. Thomas University, just got a new fan...
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What if natives stop subsidizing Canada?
Montreal - There is a prevailing myth that Canada's more than 600 First Nations and native communities live off of...
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Idle No More movement awakens unified resistance to threats to treaties, land and water
“People say we don’t know what we want. We know what we want!,” said Alma Brooks, a long-time indigenous activist...
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Optimum purpose and meaning of the “Idle No More” movement
‘Idle No More’ is not just a simple phrase that was meant to stir ‘pity-me’ emotions and/or pick up moral...
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