First Person
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We’re featuring Indigenous water stories
IndigiNews is launching a series of stories around protecting oceans, lakes, rivers and more
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‘Canada’ has a moral obligation to house all Indigenous people
It’s a travesty that First Nations, Métis and Inuit people face homelessness on their own stolen lands while colonizers continue to profit
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Sta’lo’ Mustimuhw: A story of the river people
The story of the Quw’utsun Sta’lo’ (Cowichan River) goes back well before the first Quw’utsun ancestor, writes Jared Qwustenuxun Williams
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Looking back at 2022: A year in stories
From TMX to Pope Francis, IndigiNews highlighted a range of issues over the past 12 months
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How do you put a price on sacred foods?
I set out to tally the cost of a smoked salmon — its value is beyond measure
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Growing up disconnected looked different for me than so-called ‘pretendians’
Discussing identity can be confusing and even shameful — and that’s exactly how Canada wants it
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Our identities have become one more thing for Canada to steal
Proximity does not equal kinship, and one simply cannot claim to be Indigenous based on family lore
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In the wake of more colonial violence, a love letter to those who are grieving
When the genocidal forces of this country lay their hands on our people it is our collective responsibility to stand up — because we know what happens to one happens to all
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Visiting my mom was a reminder of what’s important — her wellbeing is mine, too
Utilizing IndigiNews’s wellness initiative funds to go home meant I got to see the person I care about most, and made me think about how we can be there for each other
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Orange Shirt Day is not about buying orange shirts
Corporations are trying to turn reconciliation into a transaction — we need to disentangle its meaning from the act of shopping