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Author: Kelsie Kilawna, Local Journalism Initiative reporter
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kɬúsx̌nítkʷ, the original and accurate name for ‘Okanagan Lake’
skawilx (Sarah) Alexis shares what it means and how all those living on syilx homelands are called to care for it
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Indigenous boutique opens on Secwépemc homelands
Red Hummingbird Boutique is an Indigenous Boutique that carries uniquely created and upcycled items and is open until September 2022.
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How Duncan McCue approached his new hard-hitting podcast, ‘Kuper Island’
Duncan McCue goes in-depth with IndigiNews to share what it took to create the hard-hitting podcast ‘Kuper Island’
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We don’t need another ally
Will you be our accomplice?
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‘Honesty is a spiritual power’: OKIB Youth Justen Peters of BCAFN shares his journey
Justen Peters was inspired by how economic prosperity could improve the health of his community
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Tofino Botanical Gardens transformed to honour Indigenous knowledge and conservation
The Naa’Waya’Sum Coastal Indigenous Gardens will provide place-based education and inspiration to support Indigenous-led conservation.
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sənƛ̓ uxuxtan (Six Mile Creek) is the ‘place where they were killed by a grizzly bear’
As part of our place name series Sheldon Louis shares the importance of place names as taught by his Poppa Ned Louis of the Okanagan Indian Band
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What youth should know when being called to the frontlines
In an act of love for the youth, Miranda Dick, Secwépemc Hereditary Matriarch, writes a guide for youth who are called to the frontlines
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Elder Freddy Louis remembers his life in the ring, on the ice, and in the field
‘I think we’re the best,’ says Freddy, of Okanagan Indian Band athletes
