Black Friday turns to pandemonium in remote community
Black Friday turned to pandemonium on the Sandy Lake First Nation in northern Ontario as at least three Kokums shuffled into the local Northern Shop to take advantage of rock-bottom…
Bowing to public pressure, Edmonton football team ‘modernizes’ its name
The CFL team long known as the Eskimos have decided to change the name in a way they say demonstrates the level of respect they have for those the moniker…
Earliest European settlers ‘huge a–holes’: Indigenous researchers
A team of Indigenous researchers say they’ve unearthed ‘definitive proof’ that the earliest European settlers in what is now North America were ‘huge a—holes.’ The researchers, part of the First…
Former National Chief Shawn Atleo surfaces as B-Boy star
After being out of the Canadian political spotlight for over two years, the beleaguered former head of the Assembly of First Nations has surfaced in New York City, where he…
Assembly of First Nations’ annual ‘Boys of Summer’ calendar misses printing deadline
The eagerly-anticipated Boys of Summer calendar featuring top Chiefs from the Assembly of First Nations won’t make its printing deadline in time for release in January, the organization announced on…
Fans of Bear Witness Mysteries can expect ‘explosive’ series finale
Fans of CBC Television’s hit Bear Witness Mysteries can expect an explosive finale, the show’s creator’s say, as the series comes to an end this Friday after eight award-winning seasons.…
Massive data leak reveals food hiding secrets of nation’s rez dogs
An enormous new leak of rez dog records — rivalling the Panama Papers in size and scope — is laying bare some of the food-hiding secrets of the nation’s rez…
Study suggests Indigenous Peoples often studied
The results of a new study suggest that Indigenous Peoples and communities are often the subjects of studies, surveys and reports. “Whether it’s universities, government, health agencies of just study…
Trudeau ‘not my real Great White Father’: Bellegarde
National Chief Perry Bellegarde stormed out of high level talks taking place on Tuesday evening between the Assembly of First Nations and senior government officials that included Prime Minister Justin…
Indigenous Services unveils new state-of-the-art honey bucket
The Federal Indigenous Services department unveiled its new line of electronic honey buckets, at a highly anticipated press conference in Ottawa on Tuesday. The honey bucket, which is sometimes called…