Indians: Vital to Calgary Stampede for a Century

Hans Tammemagi
July 06, 2012
In 1912, the five Treaty 7 First Nations in southern Alberta received special permission to attend the first Calgary Stampede...

Aboriginal Crafts Business Idea Wins Top Prize at Competition

ICTMN Staff
June 24, 2012
Little Neechies Arts and Crafts, a business idea by students at Children of the Earth High School in Winnipeg, Manitoba won the gold award at the Business Development Bank of Canad...

Marie-Cecile Nottaway Is the Algonquin Martha Stewart

Martha Troian
June 21, 2012
She gently pulls canoes out of fortune-cookie dough, bakes a mean bannock and does not shy away from roasting a beaver...
Charles Kader

Subsistence Economies Threatened in Indian Country

Amid touted economic recovery at the federal government level, Indian country remains underwater in terms of sustainable growth in all but a few isolated pockets of capital markets within the United States and Canada....

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June 15, 2012

First Nations Carvings Being Auctioned Today in France

ICTMN Staff
June 11, 2012
A pair of wooden figures created by First Nations carvers on the British Columbia coast in the 19 th century are being auctioned today as part of a major sale of aboriginal art in ...
Simon Moya-Smith

First Nations Continue to Be Savaged and Ravaged by Mascots

No right-wing GOP chubby-belly apologist would dare attempt to persuade civil rights activist Al Sharpton into believing that black-faced caricatures of young African Americans, clad in ripped overalls and Afros, are not disrespectful....

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June 03, 2012
Chelsea Vowel

Adoption as Cultural Annihilation

If you've heard the term 60s scoop and thought it had something to do with ice-cream in ye olden days, I'm here to enlighten you....

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May 05, 2012

Ayahuasca May Hold Key to Breaking Addiction, But Canada Is Forcing Doctor to Stop Testing

Kevin Taylor
April 30, 2012
Do you see them? All over Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside there are junkies, addicts and alkies. On street corners, in alleys, lurking outside the ancient hotels...

Lack of First Nation Self-Governance

Duane Champagne
April 26, 2012
When it comes to self-governance, Canadian First Nations are both ahead of and behind their counterparts in the United States. The comparisons are enlightening...

First Nations Art Collection at Vancouver Airport Is a Cultural Treasure

Hans Tammemagi
April 20, 2012

Disembarking from their jet planes after a long flight, weary travelers entering the Vancouver International Airport

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