Exploring Theme: "Indigenous Cultural Success"

Métis Nation–Saskatchewan estimates 50,000 people at this year’s fest CBC Indigenous: Thousands of Indigenous people gathered at the Batoche National Historic Site this weekend in what the community says is the largest Indigenous gathering in Canada and the second-largest in North America.  Back to Batoche Days is Métis Nation–Saskatchewan’s (MN-S) annual four-day festival that celebrates Métis identity,...

Communications manager for Tungasuvvingat Inuit, Eleanor Partridge at an Tungasuvvigat Inuit event in Ottawa for National Indigenous Peoples Day. 2024. Photo: Kerry Slack/APTN  APTN News: Annie Pootoogook Park in Ottawa quickly filled up on National Indigenous Peoples Day and it showcased the culture and traditions of the Inuit people within an urban setting. Organized by Tungasuvvigat...

Discover the 7 Grandfather Teachings with CBC’s Sara Kae and Jasmine Kabatay  CBC News · Posted: Jun 20, 2024 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: June 21 Click on the following link to view the original article on CBC to access and view all the videos: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/indigenous-peoples-day-2024-special-programming-thunder-bay-1.7240369 CBC Indigenous: To celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day today, June...

Land-based healing gathering to take place Tuesday in Selkirk, Man. CBC Indigenous: Preparations were underway in Selkirk, Man., on Saturday in advance of a land-based healing gathering later this week, as dozens of people worked to harvest teepee poles. The gathering will take place Tuesday at the Selkirk Friendship Centre. Organizer Jeannie White Bird, who has...

Mitji — Let’s Eat! Mi’kmaq Recipes from Sikniktuk spotlights 30 recipes CBC Indigenous: Two authors from L’nui Menuikuk, also known as Indian Island First Nation, hope readers will find more than just recipes in the pages of their new book.  Margaret Augustine and Lauren Beck say historical information and traditional knowledge are just as important as the recipes in Mitji...

Western Arctic communities support and stay connected through her jerky. APTN News: From Duck Tacos to creamy wild rice spruce tip soup, Stephanie Baryluk, Vancouver’s Gwich’in Chef and food educator, has been making mouths water across the country and internationally with her Indigenous cuisine, education and values. “I think the biggest thing is connection through...

Art can teach us a lot about Indigenous worldview. It sparks discussion and we can share our stories by sharing our thoughts about an artist’s work. Windspeaker.com: Such was the case back in 2000 when an artist brought his work into the offices of the Aboriginal Multi-Media Society in Edmonton. The artist had created a...

Windspeaker.com: Grandmother Isabelle Measawige pours herself a cup of tea, admiring the golden brown colour. Her nation, Serpent River in Ontario, had shared an advisory for the older ones to stay indoors during the severe cold spell. As an Elder, she conducts rites of passage ceremonies for the women, girls and youth. These offerings come...