Features
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Medicine through culture: Eden Fineday in conversation with Elder Dorothy Visser
During a public event at VPL, the two women spoke about resilience, truth and future generations
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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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Seaweed sovereignty: Cultivating kelp resurgence in W̱SÁNEĆ waters through new commercial farm
The seaweed farm partnership has more people out on the water than in previous years. It’s creating jobs, and nurturing growth within the community.
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Community spotlight: Indigenous Youth boxing ‘Team 700’ fights on
The community rallied to keep Team 700 together. Now, founder Ivy Richardson invites sponsors to help build a stable future.
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In hard times, Anishinaabe grandmothers remind of ancestral strength
Elders gathered to share teachings about love and empowerment on International Women’s Day
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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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How “Design Thinking” will help the BC Royal Museum Change
The Design Thinking Challenge is a collaboration between 10 universities in both Canada and the United States, where students are given a challenge to try and solve through research and conversation.
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Indigenous practices are the future — and past — of wildfire prevention
Thousand-year-old practices are at the core of wildfire mitigation efforts in the Westbank First Nation Community Forest.