Police and a member of the Six Nations Community will provide an update today on the investigation into the deaths of one woman and two men whose bodies were found in a truck near London, Ont. earlier this month. Representatives from the OPP, Six Nations Police Service and a community spokesperson will speak with the media during a press conference at…

A new company called Mi’kmaq Printing & Design is focused on selling T-shirts and bags but also celebrating the Mi’kmaq culture on P.E.I. “It’s about teaching our culture to other people and passing it on,” said Ricky Knockwood, social enterprise project developer for the Mi’kmaq Confederacy of P.E.I. “I think there’s a real opportunity for that…

Learning Kanien’kéha over the past two and a half years has been a way for Amanda Ibarra to reconnect with her Mohawk roots. She grew up off reserve from her grandmother’s community of Kahnawake, Que. “I feel like I am bringing back something that was lost,” she said. The 26-year-old is one of 150 students…

One of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s key promises on Indigenous rights — delivered on Valentine’s Day — won’t come to pass before the next federal election, CBC News has learned. The federal Liberal government won’t be tabling legislation to create its promised Federal Recognition and Implementation of Indigenous Rights Framework this fall as previously planned. Ottawa was…

Mé​tis dancer Elizabeth Potskin dances a traditional jig in front of a crowd in Calgary to celebrate Mé​tis Week. The Red River Jig is a traditional Mé​tis dance, a style borrowed from European settlers but now owned and celebrated by Mé​tis people. It’s one part of a rich Mé​tis culture being celebrated in Calgary this week. Events and ceremonies this week are honouring Mé​tis…

A photography student from Beausoleil First Nation in Ontario is hoping to bring awareness to murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls in Canada through her art. Charla Sylvester, 25 discovered her love for photography after she began taking photos of her infant daughter. Now she is in her 10th week of the photography program at…