Jacob Pete had a vision. The late elder from Little Pine First Nation wanted to see his community, and the neighbouring Poundmaker Cree Nation, operate under a justice system created by their people ...

Eden Fineday is a nehiyaw iskwew (Cree woman) from the Sweetgrass First Nation in Canada and the publisher of IndigiNews. Before the Smithsonian employee leaves me alone with my relative’s skull, she ...

A wisdom-seeking team from the University of Calgary’s Faculty of Social Work is challenging the way Indigenous cultures are studied in academia by submitting a research funding application entirely ...

Manon Tremblay, senior director of Indigenous Directions, teaches Plains Cree during the lunchtime workshop. Manon Tremblay is no stranger to teaching Cree, but she wanted to try a new approach. This ...

In this new collection of essays, readers will find personal observations, commentaries, and essays by a Nêhiyaw (Cree) and Métis warrior, Knowledge Carrier, and Otacimow (storyteller) who, as a child ...

Books by indigenous writers serve a special function in Canada. Not only do they preserve stories from within their originating communities, they help to disseminate ideas and opinions to the larger ...