Features
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In Treaty 9 territories, conservation is at the heart of a birchbark canoe build
Preparing and weaving roots and bark, Chuck Commanda led a workshop teaching the craft during a week-long moose gathering in northern ‘Ontario’
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Inquest jury urges RCMP to review detention policies after Secwe̓pemc man died in custody
Province has already said it has ‘no plans’ for a sobering centre in ‘Kamloops,’ one of several recommendations to make the system safer five years after Randy Lampreau lost his life
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Centuries-old Pentlatch fish trap panel connects K’ómoks, Qualicum people to their ancestors
The 550-year-old piece showcases ancient innovation while highlighting the importance of Indigenous communities preserving their own history
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Knowledge-keeper Cecilia DeRose recognized for her ‘massive impact’ in Secwépemc communities
The Elder from Esk’etemc First Nation is a champion of culture and language both in her own family and far beyond
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New album, recorded entirely in Nuxalk, showcases fluid and living spirit of language
Released by Nuxalk Radio in Bella Coola, the creators of ‘Nusximta’ harnessed their creativity and embraced ‘laughter and mistakes’ along the way
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MCFD spent nearly $300K to promote program that many Youth in need can’t access
The ministry purchased 15,000 branded merchandise ‘toolkits’ to raise awareness of its SAJE program, which has strict eligibility requirements
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Tlingit artist Donedin Jackson weaves robes that transcend generations and realms
Specializing in Chilkat and Ravenstail, the creator is part of a ‘little army’ of weavers carrying the Northwest Coast tradition forward
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Hand talk: Reclaiming Plains sign language for healing, expression and connection
Plains Indian Sign Language was used by generations of Indigenous Peoples to communicate across languages and landscapes — now, it’s being revived
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With prayers and well wishes, students release thousands of salmon fry in Okanagan waters
After raising the fish in their classrooms as part of an ONA program, kids and Youth freed sockeye and Chinook into local waterways during May and June
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St’uxwtéws brings authentic cultural lens to historic ranch site after taking over management
A Bonaparte First Nation non-profit society is now operating the Hat Creek Ranch and nearby fossil beds in Secwepemcúl’ecw