Rhiannon Johnson

Although Christian Allaire is now based in New York City, thousands of kilometres away from his home base of Nipissing First Nation, he says he wouldn’t be where he is without the influence of his mother.

New Canadians are now swearing a revised oath of citizenship that recognizes Indigenous rights, but are still studying the old citizenship guide that the Truth and Reconciliation Commission also recommended be revised.

Beginning in St. Catharines, Ont. Indigenous drum groups coast to coast close out the fifth anniversary of the Celebration of Nations.

Indigenous Treats, which specializes in natural delicacies for pets, is located in Alderville First Nation, about 100 kilometres east of Toronto.

The Ontario Arts Council recently announced a one-time grant support for Indigenous artists and art organizations, but CARFAC says the province needs to commit to a permanent funding program like the suspended Indigenous Culture Fund.

Rain Harper from Keewaywin First Nation began a donation drive for Bearskin Lake First Nation and within a few days raised over $10,000, to be matched by band administration.

For five decades Barbara Nolan has put her life into preserving Anishnaabemowin, and she was recently recognized for her efforts by the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.

Drum group Northern Cree is being spotlighted as one of this year’s online performances in NPR’s Tiny Desk meets globalFest series.

Two first-time authors are part of a new generation of writers bringing more Indigenous representation to children’s literature in Canada.

Christopher Grant, a Pabineau First Nation artist and filmmaker, depicts what it’s like to experience schizoaffective disorder in an effort to help himself and others.

The Indigenous screen industry wants to see a more rigorous process for establishing identity, according to a report released Thursday. The report also says there is a “current climate of hurt” due to a number of people falsely claiming Indigenous identity to gain access to funding and grants earmar…

The Juno Awards have introduced two new award categories for Indigenous artists and groups, making way for more emerging musicians to get recognition.

The Sámi Pavilion at the 59th Venice Biennale is featuring three Sámi artists and establishing an official space for international Indigenous artists.

National Canadian Film Day takes place on April 20 with online and in-person film screenings and special events.

Two Indigenous women producers say they’re revitalizing their passion for the profession by creating a production company focusing on elevating Indigenous stories.

A derecho storm that battered southern Ontario and Quebec Saturday hit Hiawatha First Nation’s first powwow in two years, injuring several people.

First Nations and Métis organizations in Ontario are looking for commitments to relationship building, health care and developing policies from provincial election candidates.

How opening track ‘Grave Digger’ captures the purpose behind the album.

Indigenous people are becoming more self-reliant and asserting self-determination through the aerospace sector with technology like drones and through entrepreneurship and education.

Many Indigenous nations carry a deep spiritual connection with salmon. But threats like habitat loss, climate change and human development have decimated salmon numbers. Now, Indigenous people are working to bring them back.