Red Dress Alert System Called for by Next Year
A new report demands Canada implement a Red Dress Alert System by 2026 to address the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people. Learn about this urgent call to action.
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First Nations Feed Indigenous Homeless in Calgary
Southern Alberta First Nations communities organize Feeding the People event to support unhoused Indigenous Calgarians. Learn how community solidarity addresses urban Indigenous homelessness.
Thomas King not Indigenous, cultural sector reacts
Acclaimed author Thomas King reveals he is not Indigenous, sending shockwaves through Canada's cultural landscape. Learn how this impacts literary awards and Indigenous representation.
Author Thomas King reveals he has no Indigenous roots
Celebrated author Thomas King announces he has no Indigenous ancestry after genealogical research. The writer, known for works on Native identity, shares his profound personal reckoning.
Edmonton Opera Cancels Show After Author's Heritage Reveal
Edmonton Opera cancels Indians on Vacation after Thomas King's heritage revelation and Indigenous community consultations. Learn about this significant cultural decision.
Author Thomas King Learns He's Not Indigenous
Acclaimed Canadian author Thomas King reveals he recently discovered he has no Cherokee heritage after lifelong belief. The 82-year-old writer addresses the devastating personal impact.
Sacred pipe returns to Whitecap Dakota after 135 years
After 135 years, a sacred pipe belonging to Chief Whitecap has been repatriated to the Whitecap Dakota First Nation in a ceremony that also returned 60 pieces of historic regalia and beadwork.
Dalhousie University buildings may gain heritage status
Multiple Dalhousie University buildings in Halifax are being considered for municipal heritage status, preserving their historical significance for future generations. Learn more about this development.
Métis Nation Saskatchewan holds fall assembly
Hundreds of Métis citizens gathered in Saskatoon for the Métis Nation Saskatchewan fall assembly to discuss governance, cultural preservation, and community development initiatives.
Vatican returns Indigenous artifacts to Canada
The Vatican's return of Indigenous artifacts raises questions about true reconciliation. Is this a gift or long-overdue restitution? Explore the complex history.
Indigenous Role Vital for Canada's Economic Shift
Harold Calla argues that meaningful Indigenous participation is essential for Canada's economic restructuring. Projects like Cedar LNG demonstrate how partnerships create prosperity for all Canadians.
New Legislation May Expand First Nations Status
Proposed legislation could significantly expand First Nations status eligibility. Learn what this means for Indigenous communities and Canadian reconciliation efforts.
Indigenous Holiday Market Opens in Ottawa for 2025
Get a head start on holiday shopping at Ottawa's Indigenous Holiday Market featuring authentic Indigenous crafts and products. Support local Indigenous businesses this festive season.
Thailand's Last Hunter-Gatherers Seek Land Rights
Thailand's final hunter-gatherer communities are battling for official land rights recognition. Learn about their struggle to preserve ancient traditions in modern Thailand.
Tsuut'ina Nation ousts chiefs facing sexual assault allegations
Tsuut'ina Nation voters remove head chief and minor chief amid sexual assault charges in council election. Political shift signals community demand for accountability.
Saskatchewan makes cultural heritage weeks automatic
Saskatchewan introduces new legislation allowing cultural groups to secure heritage week declarations with single applications. Learn how this change celebrates diversity.
Europe-wide operation busts antiquities smuggling network
Law enforcement agencies across Europe coordinate to dismantle sophisticated criminal network trafficking stolen cultural artifacts. Major international investigation yields significant results.
Edmonton Celebrates Métis Week with Official Proclamation
The City of Edmonton and Otipemisiwak Métis Government marked Métis Week with a special proclamation ceremony on November 19, 2025. Learn about this important cultural celebration.
Thunderbird House Restoration Plans in Winnipeg
Plans are underway to restore Winnipeg's iconic Thunderbird House, a vital Indigenous cultural center. The major project aims to preserve and revitalize this important community landmark for future generations.
Justice Reform Demanded After Killer's Release
Families and advocates demand justice system reform following the controversial release of a man convicted of killing two Indigenous women. Read about the ongoing fight for accountability.
Louis Riel Honored at Alberta Legislature Ceremony
Métis leader Louis Riel receives historic tribute at Alberta legislature ceremony. Learn about this significant recognition of Indigenous heritage and leadership.
Mi'kmaq Chief's historic jacket lost at Montreal airport
Hereditary Chief Stephen Augustine seeks public help to find a jacket adorned with honours and family history, lost at Montreal airport. The garment holds immense cultural significance.
Ottawa World Multicultural Festival Celebrates Diversity
Ottawa's vibrant cultural mosaic took center stage at the World Multicultural Festival at Lansdowne Park. Discover how the city celebrated its rich diversity through food, art, and performances.
Pope returns 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canada
The Vatican Museums are repatriating 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canada as part of reconciliation efforts. This historic return marks significant progress in addressing colonial legacy.
Historic River Canard Bridge Honored with New Plaque
Essex County celebrates the 88-year-old River Canard Bridge with a commemorative plaque recognizing its Depression-era heritage and engineering significance.
Vancouver mayor proposes Filipino cultural centre plan
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim unveils plan for Filipino cultural centre despite community concerns. Learn about the proposal and ongoing discussions.
University of Regina Names First Indigenous Chancellor
Former Cowesses First Nation Chief Cadmus Delmore becomes University of Regina's inaugural Indigenous chancellor in historic appointment. Learn about this milestone for Indigenous representation.
London pub heritage arguments fail as high-rise approved
London's Planning Committee rejects Crossings Pub heritage designation, backing high-rise development in Hyde Park. Local preservation efforts fall short as modernization prevails.
Roman-era statues stolen from Syria museum
Thieves steal priceless ancient Roman-era artifacts from Syria's National Museum in Damascus. The theft highlights ongoing cultural heritage threats in conflict regions.
Toronto's Imperial Pub Closes After 81 Years
Toronto's iconic Imperial Pub closes its doors after 81 years, marking another cultural loss for the city. Read about this legendary establishment's history and legacy.
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