Native Indian News and Articles in Canada (Page 12)

Canada Marks Fifth Anniversary of Historic Residential School Apology

June 11 marks the fifth anniversary of the day that Prime...

Visit Nunavut's Mount Thor, World's Steepest, Tallest Cliff

In Auyuittuq National Park on remote Baffin Island in...

British Columbia’s Enbridge Pipeline Rejection Could Raise Keystone XL Questions

Citing environmental-safety concerns, the newly elected...

'Gifts From the Elders': Documentary Follows Anishinaabe Youth Journey to Environmental Awareness

In the film Gifts from the Elders, five Anishinaabe youth...

Desecrated Pow Wow Grounds Healing

The sacred Mount McKay Pow Wow Grounds on Fort William...

400-Year-Old Moss Emerges From Under Arctic Glacier, Still Alive

It’s eons-old moss, and it has not been seen in at least...

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Tens of Thousands Rally in D.C. and Elsewhere Against Climate Change, Keystone XL

ICTMN Staff

February 18, 2013

As many as 36,000 to 40,000 people bore down upon Washington on Sunday February 17 to demand stronger governmental action on climate change and to call for rejection of the Keyston...

Colorado Idle No More Won't Back Down, Rallies Opposing Keystone XL Pipeline

Carol Berry

February 18, 2013

The controversial Keystone XL Pipeline, if approved, will be “built through sacred sites, traditional camp grounds and areas full of Native history,” warned a young Native woman wh...

Watch C-SPAN's 'Native American Military History'

ICTMN Staff

February 18, 2013

On Sunday, February 17, C-SPAN3's American History TV broadcast a special episode titled "Native American Military History." In the program, Colorado Mesa University professor Timo...

John Kerry Advocates Climate Change Action, Vague on Keystone XL Timeline

ICTMN Staff

February 18, 2013

Newly confirmed Secretary of State John Kerry, a strong advocate of addressing climate change, is being watched for his stance on the Keystone XL pipeline, even as President Barack...

'One Billion Rising' Gets Women on Their Feet Against Violence

ICTMN Staff

February 17, 2013

As part of playwright and activist Eve Ensler's annual V-Day celebration, which brings anti-female violence to the world's attention every Valentine's Day, dance and physical self-...

Hakai Beach Institute: A Science Hub for BC's Central Coast

Jude Isabella, thetyee.ca

February 17, 2013

[Editor’s Note: Often passed, seldom visited by outsiders, British Columbia’s Central Coast is home to the continent’s longest-settled places and most enduring peoples...

Tribal Luminaries Participate in Massive Climate Change, Keystone Rally in Washington

ICTMN Staff

February 17, 2013

Famed Native author Louise Erdrich is among the notables flocking to Washington, D.C. for a February 17 rally demanding governmental action on climate change...

Smackdown: Russian Fireball Upstages Asteroid Swipe Over Mother Earth

ICTMN Staff

February 16, 2013

If Friday February 15 had been scripted in a sci-fi movie, it wouldn’t have been believable...

Valentine's Day Women's March Gathers Steam With Human Rights Watch Report and Idle No More

David P. Ball

February 16, 2013

Carrying red and yellow roses symbolizing the 600 aboriginal women murdered and missing, respectively, thousands marched in cities across Canada on Valentine’s Day, banging on the ...

Canada Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan Resigns

ICTMN Staff

February 15, 2013

John Duncan, Canada’s Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development (AAND), resigned on Friday February 15, citing an improper letter he had written in June 2011 to feder...