Tag: Indigenous
The Red Dress Exhibit returns to First Ontario Performing Arts Centre...
The Red Dress Exhibit: If Only These Dresses Could Tell Their Story returns to The First Ontario Performing Arts Centre, (PAC) St Catharines from...
Red Dress Day St. Catharines – Missing Indigenous Women...
Today is the National Day for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People.
A walk to create awareness on this issue took place...
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – Fort Erie – September...
Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre - walk to honour - victims – survivors of residential schools.
Jennifer Dockstader, Executive Director Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre,...
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – St. Catharines September 30
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – St. Catharines September 30 - Photo Mosaic Edition
Wanda Griffin, Indigenous activist, said though the subject of truth...
Citizenship Oath recognizes rights of Indigenous
Canada’s Oath of Citizenship now officially recognizes First Nations, Inuit and Métis.
New Canadians will now make a personal commitment to observe the Aboriginal and...
National Indigenous Peoples Day 2021
Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day. The day is to celebrate the heritage, diverse cultures and achievements of the First Nation, Inuit and Métis...
Niagara remembers 215 Indigenous children buried in unmarked graves in Kamloops
Special ceremony to remember the 215 Indigenous children whose remains were found recently in unmarked graves took place this afternoon in St. Catharines.
The discovery...
Canada lowers flag for 215 Indigenous children found at mass...
Canadian flag is flying at half-mast as mark of respect for 215 Indigenous children whose graves were discovered at the Kamloops Indian Residential School,...
Chuck Commanda builds the Birch Bark Canoe – symbol of reconciliation
The birch bark canoe is an Indigenous symbol of reconciliation, says master canoe builder Chuck Commanda.
Mosaic Edition witnessed the master canoe builder round up...
The 3rd Annual Celebration of Nations – 2019
The 3rd Annual Celebration of Nations held a procession of Nations today in downtown St. Catharines as part of events for this year’s celebration.
The...