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Gallery: Canonization of Kateri Tekakwitha

Julianne Jennings
October 22, 2012

Thousands of spectators, many wearing flowered lei, feathered headdresses and traditional attire, and others carryin

Aboriginals at Forefront of Major Anti-Oil Sands Protest in Victoria, B.C. (Photo: David P. Ball)

David P. Ball
October 22, 2012
First Nations from across British Columbia are traveling to the provincial capital, Victoria, on Monday for what is being billed as the largest civil disobedience protest against t...

Turtle Island Catholics Witness Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha's Elevation to Sainthood

ICTMN Staff
October 21, 2012
More than 2,000 Mohawks and other indigenous from Turtle Island gathered in Rome to witness the canonization today of Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha, who lived and died 300 years ago bu...

Meagan Big Snake, Helping Aboriginal Youth in Alberta on and off the Ice

Sam Laskaris
October 21, 2012
Though her collegiate hockey playing days concluded last year, Meagan Big Snake is still rather actively involved in the sport...

Turtle Island Indigenous Flock to Vatican to Witness Kateri Tekakwitha’s Canonization

ICTMN Staff
October 21, 2012
From Nova Scotia to British Columbia, and from Mohawk communities in the Northeast to the Yakama in Washington state, First Nations citizens and American Indians streamed to the Va...

White House Delegation to Vatican Includes Mohawk Nun Who Brought Kateri Tekakwitha Miracle

ICTMN Staff
October 21, 2012
A Mohawk nun is part of a Presidential delegation attending the canonization mass of Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha and Blessed Marianne Cope at the Vatican in Rome...

Organizers Begin Planning for World Indigenous Conference; UN General Assembly to Host

Jenni Monet
October 20, 2012
It’s an event not expected to unravel for another two years, but organizers of the 2014 World Conference on Indigenous Peoples say the clock is ticking...

Kateri Tekakwitha Portrait Will Be Featured at Shrine of Our Lady of Martyrs During Canonization

ICTMN Staff
October 19, 2012
A life-size oil portrait of Kateri Tekakwitha will be featured at the Shrine of Our Lady of Martyrs’ October 21 mass and ceremony of her canonization...

imagineNATIVE Film Festival Opens with Tribute to Alanis Obomsawin

ICTMN Staff
October 18, 2012
The 13th annual imagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival festival opened yesterday in Toronto, and the first screenings showcased the work of a filmmaker who's been documenting N...

Canonization of Kateri Tekakwitha Draws at Least 2,000 Mohawks to Vatican Ceremony

Gale Courey Toensing
October 18, 2012
What is likely to be the largest delegation of Mohawk Indians ever to assemble in Rome will take place this weekend, October 20–21, for the canonization of Kateri Tekakwitha, a 17t...

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