Community ᐄᐦᑖᐧᐃᓐ
How Cree Women’s collective Niweshtanan began building houses
When Jacqueline Quinn heard about a volunteer building project specifically for women in Montreal a few years ago, she was…
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Politics ᐊ ᓃᑳᓂᔅᑭᑭᓂᐧᐃᒡ ᐊᐱᑎᓰᐧᐃᓐ
Joyce Echaquan died after filming racist interactions with hospital staff
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Oo-nee-kamik – the place outside
Sitting outside listening to the birds, I can hear a squirrel or chipmunk scrambling around a few feet away in…
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Looking at today’s situation – the news, the drama, the ranting and outpourings of people without a shoulder to cry…
Community ᐄᐦᑖᐧᐃᓐ
Fewer summer literacy camps operated this year
Children’s literacy camps have become an anticipated part of summertime in Eeyou Istchee, helping to nurture a lifelong love of…
Politics ᐊ ᓃᑳᓂᔅᑭᑭᓂᐧᐃᒡ ᐊᐱᑎᓰᐧᐃᓐ
Whapmagoostui elects new chief and council
After many years of dedicated work in the local government, Robbie Kawapit was elected Chief of Whapmagoostui in the first…
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Maïtée Labrecque-Saganash
Maïtée Labrecque-Saganash is Cree from Waswanipi, and is the Nation’s newest columnist. She is an activist and writer who also has a regular column in Montreal’s French Metro Newspaper.
Sonny Orr
Sonny Orr is Cree from Chisasibi, and has been a columnist for the Nation for over 20 years. He regularly pens Rez Notes from the cozy social club in Whapmagoostui where he resides.
Xavier Kataquapit
Xavier Kataquapit is Cree from Attawapiskat First Nation on the James Bay coast. He is a writer and columnist who has written about his life and Indigenous issues since 1998.
