Swirling Wind Designs on the runway, Indigenous Fashion Arts Festival. Image Credit: Nadya Kwandibens, Red Works Photography WHITE Milano brought seven Indigenous designers to Milan for Milan 2023 Fashion Week. The designers included Lesley Hampton, Evan Ducharme, Niio Perkins, Robyn McLeod, Section 35,...
Images: Isaia McMath (L), Chief Dan George (R) A youth opinion by: Isaia McMath Working people love their favourite tools. A plumber might have a magical monkey wrench, a chef a silver spoon that is used for everything. I’m a writer, and the classic BiC pen is what I use to make things happen. What ...
Did you know that only 28% of Canadians fully understand what it means to give consent? Comprehensive sex education is a human right and yet there is much to be desired in Canadian curriculums. Growing up in Alberta during the mid-2000’s, the sex education I received in both the public and Catholic scho...
Image: Still from Arctic Song/Chanson de l’Arctique, winner of Best Canadian Short Film – Radio-Canada Espaces Autochtones Award (works by Aboriginal filmmakers located in Canada) The Montreal First Peoples Festival was back this year with a full roster of Indigenous focused films that screened th...
After a two-year COVID pause, The Montreal First Peoples Festival was back on the streets, stages, and in theatres from August 9-18, 2022. The Festival has long included Indigenous films as a main Festival presentation and has established a reputation for programming Indigenous focused films hailing fro...
Image: Heart Berries, alternate cover design. Terese Mailhot’s debut book, Heart Berries is a series of essays that tells the story of Mailhot’s experiences while growing up on Seabird Island Reservation in British Columbia. While reading Heart Berries, the reader learns that Mailhot began writing Heart...
