‘Only one I cannot exonerate is myself’ says teary-eyed Trudeau
Wiping tears from his face, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rose in the House of Commons on Monday and announced that exoneration is a luxury he can never afford himself. “I…
Turntables announce they’re leaving A Tribe Called Red
World-renowned Indigenous DJ duo A Tribe Called Red have lost another member. A pair of turntables used by group co-founder Bear Witness has said it is leaving, citing ‘creative differences.’…
Robbie Robertson music goes with pretty much anything, experts say
The music of Robbie Robertson goes with pretty much anything, a team of researchers announced on Wednesday. “Whether it’s riding a horse across a windswept plain or walking pensively down…
Shirtless, suddenly buff Clément Chartier causes stir on Parliament Hill
A shirtless and suddenly buff Clément Chartier caused a stir during meetings at Parliament Hill on Thursday. The president of the Métis National Council was taking part in meetings about…
Almost all famous photos of Chiefs are selfies, researchers claim
From a portrait of Chief Joseph to famed image of Sitting Bull, a team of researchers announced on Tuesday that many historic photographs of Native American Chiefs are actually selfies.…
Same people who gawk at First Nations elect Doug Ford
A man said to be a former hash dealer has been chosen to lead Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives by many of the same people who deride First Nations. Doug Ford, brother…
Discomfort has no place in discussions about race, BC families say
Families in British Columbia are speaking out after a local school board launched a poster campaign aimed at sparking a conversation about race and privilege. One poster in particular features…
‘Sure, there’s still boil-water advisories on reserves, but that India trip’: Canadians
Despite a string of broken promises, spirit-crushing legal defeats and a myriad of other disappointments for Indigenous Peoples, Canadians somehow say Trudeau’s trip to India has been the breaking point.…
National Chief to hold public chat with King of the Hill’s John Redcorn
Not to be one-upped by Trudeau’s armchair chat with Bill Nye the Science Guy on Tuesday, National Chief Perry Bellegarde will sit down with cartoon character John Redcorn for a…
Reporter bursts into flames after word racism published without quotes
A reporter from Thunder Bay burst into flames on Thursday morning after the word racism was published in a headline without quotes. Daniel Jacobs, 34, was a reporter for the…