First Person
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The supposed unmasking of Buffy Sainte-Marie doesn’t bring vindication — only more hurt
Indigenous communities are left to deal with the painful aftermath of identity exposés, and unpacking it is exhausting
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Hot Cree In The City: My time representing IndigiNews in NYC
Publisher Eden Fineday writes about a week filled with news innovation and finding urban Indigenous connections
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Debunking denialism and the so-called ‘mass grave hoax’: A Q&A with Sean Carleton
The UM professor and author talks about his latest research confronting ‘a concerning rise in residential school denialism’
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A mistake is a gift: decolonizing journalism includes missteps and teachings
How can journalists improve relationships in the Indigenous communities we report on? Step intentionally into uncomfortable spaces when we make mistakes, and do the work to make things right
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How a failed search for Indigenous food delivery led me to explore ‘Winnipeg’s’ culinary scene
On a recent trip to the city, Anna McKenzie writes, a search for ‘Indigenous’ on Uber Eats pulled up just one unexpected result
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Beyond language learning, weekly Cree classes taught me about kinship
‘Spirit never excludes anyone, but sometimes people exclude themselves’ has been a key teaching on my education journey
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Will Indigenous voices be lost in battle with Big Tech over online news?
The digital era made it easy for IndigiNews to connect with Indigenous communities. The Online News Act threatens that.
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Yes, the Barbie movie was tainted by the smallpox remark — here’s why it matters
Indigenous people deserve to see a positive reflection of ourselves in popular media, or at the very least be spared quips about our erasure
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The landfill blockade is dismantled, but the push to search for MMIW continues
Writer Viv Ketchum asks why the Manitoba government refuses to offer the families of slain Indigenous women closure, honour or respect
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A Secwépemc love story: Couple celebrates vow renewal and baby blessing
Landon Sekwaw Peters and Joseph Jules-Peters wanted to celebrate their growing family and how far they’ve come