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Arctic superhero will melt your heart

Feb 23, 2015Krystalline KrausThe new game in town, called Never Alone, features an Alaskan Native girl named Nuna and her Arctic fox whose challenge it is to rescue her homeland from an endless blizzard.

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Pow Wow at York University and the ongoing CUPE strike

Mar 5, 2015Krystalline KrausI have been asked a few times about the upcoming All Nations Pow Wow and how attendance is figured into the ongoing strike action at York University.

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#DSquaw

Mar 5, 2015Krystalline KrausIn a horrible attempt at word-play, the twin-brother fashion designer duo dubbed their Fall/Winter 2015 collection, "Dsquaw."

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The day of the TRC Final Report: On being in this world without wanting it

Dec 15, 2015Billy-Ray BelcourtReconciliation can be your something, but it can't be our everything. This world isn't for us anymore, and Indigenous peoples are building ones that can hold all of us.

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Terry LeBlanc on 'weaponized' religion, worldviews and interdependence

Apr 19, 2016face2faceTerry talks about "weaponized" religion, compound worldviews, about living in a "both/and" world, and unpacks notions of interdependence, integration and inter-relationship.

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Attawapiskat and the importance of community

Apr 22, 2016Rick SalutinWhy would people who are reeling from the near obliteration of their community be better off going somewhere that lacks even the shards of community left them?

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The integral role of Indigenous women's knowledge

Jul 21, 2016Kahente Horn-Miller'Living on the Land: Indigenous Women's Understanding of Place' examines how patriarchy, gender and colonialism have shaped the experiences and knowledge of Indigenous...

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Larry Morrissette: Honouring a quiet warrior

Sep 29, 2016Jim SilverElizabeth ComackThe death of Larry Morrissette is a major loss, not only to his family and friends but also to the many people he worked with to re-build Winnipeg's inner city and...

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Joseph Boyden controversy sheds light on community and belonging

Jan 13, 2017Rick SalutinWhat makes you part of a community is those concrete connections, known to you and acknowledged by others. It isn't the stories you hear or tell, pace Boyden.

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If cultural appropriation isn't about white people's right to expression,...

May 19, 2017Rick SalutinThe cultural appropriation debate broke new ground this week, for me anyway. I confess I was among those who always saw it as essentially a matter of free speech: the right to...

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Film 'Forget Winnetou!' studies German idealization of Indigenous culture

May 31, 2017June ChuaThe film "Forget Winnetou!" uses the novels of Karl May, who published his first book about a character named Winnetou in 1870, to explore the German idealization of Indigenous...

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Writing and listening with love and respect: Towards decolonial love in CanLit

Jun 2, 2017Rita WongHiromi GotoDepending on how one sees it, this is a critical moment in the decolonization and survival of Turtle Island or a re-containment of Indigenous people in the state...

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The Indigenous tobacco trade is an Aboriginal right. Why is Canada...

Apr 5, 2018Pamela PalmaterCanada can't have it both ways -- they can't complain about the cost of First Nation poverty and continually criminalize all Indigenous means of subsistence.

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Can an Ottawa playground be decolonized?

Aug 23, 2018Brent PattersonThe City of Ottawa should be respectful of Indigenous culture at a popular playground for children.

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Revitalizing Indigenous languages and cultures

Sep 3, 2019Talking Radical RadioW̱SÁNEĆ and Sḵx̱wu7mesh woman Tiffany Joseph talks to Scott Neigh about her peoples' history, her work revitalizing her language and culture, and restoring the land.

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