These past few months have been hard on my friends and family as we have lost several prominent Elders in our lives.
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November 11, Remembrance Day is very meaningful to myself and my partner Mike. Myself and my family lost my great-grandfather John Chookomolin during the First World War or what is referred to as...
Halloween was always a big deal for myself, my family and friends back in Attawapiskat when I was growing up. This annual event full of goblins, monsters and funny costumes is still prominent in...
This September 30 marks the second annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a nationally recognized federal holiday in Canada commemorating the memory of the residential school era that...
What is it with all of the hate circulating these days? If anyone knows anything about being oppressed or hated it has to be Indigenous people like me. I grew up feeling discriminated against and...
COVID19 is still a very prominent part of our lives. As much as we would like to think that this pandemic is coming to an end, it is still a very dangerous period for many people.
This...
These past few months have been hard on my friends and family as we have lost several prominent Elders in our lives. My family was sad to see the passing of...
In James Bay Cree mythology and legends, one of the recurring characters that comes up is the story of the trickster or wandering spirit. This a mysterious...