Several chiefs from Treaty 6 are on their way to the United Kingdom for a private audience with King Charles this week.
Several chiefs from Treaty 6 are on their way to the United Kingdom for a private audience with King Charles this week.
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Sunsetting of federal funding has lead to the closure of a mental health program for MN-S citizens. Some say the organization should have been prepared, with the closure leaving them scrambling for treatment options.
Research shows multi-agent AI teams struggle to leverage expertise, consistently underperforming relative to their best members—even when identifying experts. This challenges views on AI collaboration, highlighting a gap in harnessing collective intelligence. https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.01011
Collaborative groups often outperform single individuals in complex problem solving. A new paper examined how to create the right incentives to promote this kind of collective intelligence.
www.pnas.org/doi/epdf/10....
A First Nation in southern Alberta is advising its members against all travel to the U.S., adding that the Jay Treaty and Indian status cards are being challenged by U.S. border officials.
Michelle Good from the Red Pheasant Cree Nation in Saskatchewan is one of 80 people appointed to the Order of Canada this year.
Good is an author, advocate, lawyer and Sixties Scoop survivor.
The Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation has filed a lawsuit against the Alberta government on earlier this week in response to their upcoming separation referendum.
The Cree Nations says that it violates treaty number eight.
Earlier this month, the University of Québec In Montréal launched the sixth edition of the magazine on perseverance and academic success among First Nations peoples.
Hi, Indigenous person here.
I've never seen any of the avatar movies, and after what James Cameron said about the Lakota people, I never will.
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A Court of King’s Bench justice ruled that a referendum by Alberta to separate from Canada is unconstitutional and violates treaty rights.
Several First Nations and First Nation groups are opposed to the idea of separation.
In Canada, the histories of residential school survivors are being challenged by a surge of denialism.
Dismantling Denialism confronts those attempts to rewrite history and explores what it will take to defend truth and reconciliation.
Watch here: youtu.be/y-Pv8-99Sp4
The Abenaki council of Odanak and Wôlinak in Quebec launches an advertising campaign in the state of Vermont in the United States to raise awareness about the misrepresentation of Abenaki identity in their state.
Two agreements with the uranium mining company Denison Mines has been signed with Metis Nation-Saskatchewan.
The agreements ensure Metis voices are included in mining decisions in northern Saskatchewan.
Sanity checks in general are a form of mental health
McGill’s Celeste Pedri-Spade: “[‘Pretendians’] become a kind of counterfeit currency, granting Canadians easy access to digestible versions of Indigenous identity and experience. But they are not ours, they are not us and they are not our stories” theconversation.com/thomas-king-...
Arched concrete bridge over a prairie river with city skyline beyond.
#GoodMorningFromSaskatoon Winter Wonderland Edition. First appearance of ice in the river this season
A turn-of-century watercolor portrait by British artist Nora Foote of a Blackfeet man named Joe Healy. She has inscribed it 'the most educated man on the Reserve.'
Watercolor portrait of Joe Healy, "the most educated Indian on the reserve," was painted by Nora Foote, a British artist who visited what is now Saskatchewan and Alberta in 1895. As a boy, Healy was a witness to the Marias Massacre in Montana,
An Ontario Superior Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit that accuses the current president of the Manitoba Métis Federation and a former president of the Métis National Council (MNC) of misappropriating millions of dollars of the MNC’s funds.
Wait until you find out about some of the "Indigenous" authors you replace Thomas King with.
It just doesn't end.
One more thing. For YEARS I (and others) thought King was Blackfoot because of Green Grass, Running Water and his other writings around that time. And he was so heavily embedded in Treaty 7 at that time. I don't know if I missed it or he wasn't saying at the time that he claimed Cherokee.
The real problem with pretendians is the way discussions around them are driven by mainstream colonial narratives about Indigeneity. Non-indigenous folks believe themselves experts on Indigenous identity and end up muddying the waters even more.
Seeing this discussed by non-Indigenous folks is...
(everyone has known for years — years!! — that Thomas King is not Cherokee) www.theglobeandmail.com/culture/book...
Prime Minister Mark Carney joins Manitoba leaders in tribute to Louis Riel.
What made this year’s event historic? Find out tonight on APTN National News.
Watch live: www.youtube.com/aptnnews
Today was really foggy, and with the temperature just below freezing, we get rime ice. It’s a mood 😊🌿
A bright red curtain of light surrounded by green glow rains down from the sky behind the silhouettes of spruce trees
A bright red curtain of light surrounded by green glow rains down from the sky behind the silhouettes of spruce trees
A bright red curtain of light surrounded by green glow rains down from the sky behind the silhouettes of spruce trees. The light is reflected in the thin layer of ice covering the pond in the foreground.
So this happened an hour ago. I don’t think I’ve seen red this deep in a long time. You could see it quite clearly with the naked eye. #aurora