As a young child, Dennis Saddleman’s mother always ensured he knew how much she loved him, gave him kisses on his forehead and told him […]
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Ontario marks Truth and Reconciliation day, Toronto opens spirit garden
A monument to honour residential school survivors is set to be unveiled in Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square Monday. It’s one of dozens of events in […]
Truth and Reconciliation day should be paid provincial holiday: Ontario MPP
Ontario’s only First Nation representative at Queen’s Park plans to soon table proposed legislation, in his own Indigenous language, to have the National Day for […]
‘Life is hard’: Ontario First Nation under a 29-year boil water advisory
Every other day, Derek Moonias drives 15 minutes to the airport in Neskantaga First Nation and fills his pickup truck with cases of bottled water […]
CEO parts ways with Indigenous women’s advocacy organization after feds slash funding
Editor’s note: This article has been updated after the federal Indigenous Services Minister clarified the type of audit the Native Women’s Association of Canada is […]