Oct 24, 2018 | Land-Based Education
Land-based learning encourages critical thought through interaction with the land A school day for six-year-old Hunter Sasakamoose can start with lighting a fire for breakfast and end with doing math by candlelight.In between, the boy learns life skills such as...
Jun 5, 2018 | Clan Mothers News
Our website will be providing updates on the progress and the building of the Village Project, opportunities to support the progress. Our Virtual Knowledge and Facebook pages will post relevant news stories locally, nationally, and internationally that impact our...
Jun 5, 2018 | Clan Mothers News
Our Way Home is a documentary film focusing on the building of Clan Mothers Healing Village, a holistic Indigenous-led community in Canada. It is also much more broadly about how Indigenous women are taking back control of their lives, breaking the cycles that hold...
Jun 5, 2018 | Sexual Exploitation / Trafficking
Although attention to human trafficking has grown in the last few years, trafficking is not a modern crime. Trafficking has existed in Native communities for centuries, since the earliest point of contact with Europeans. See this thought-provoking article titled...
Apr 22, 2018 | Environment, Youth
Autumn Peltier, a 13-year-old Anishinaabe girl from Wikwemikong First Nation, addressed world leaders at the United Nations about protecting water.
Apr 22, 2018 | Healthy Communities
By integrating traditional knowledge with Western science, we can solve some of our biggest challenges, including those brought by our changing climate.
Apr 12, 2018 | Sexual Exploitation / Trafficking, Youth
Mary G. was born from the boats. Her children were born from the boats too, all fathered through her liaisons with male customers. She has never known anything else. Like generations of Native girls and women before her, Mary and her family are inextricably tied to...
Apr 5, 2018 | Trans / 2-Spirited
In the Native American community, two spirits can be better than one. Gay couples can’t marry in Washington. But near Seattle, tucked away off the Puget Sound, there’s a sovereign nation whose citizens can marry whoever they choose. They’re called the Suquamish, and...
Apr 3, 2018 | Environment, Healthy Communities, Land-Based Education
See this great article from CBC titled “Year-round garden provides free fresh vegetables to hundreds on Manitoba’s Opaskwayak Cree Nation”
