Darlene Gilbert, right, testified as a survivor during Day 2 of MMIWG inquiry hearings in Membertou, N.S. on Tuesday/Photo by Stephen Brake More stories of pain, survival and seeking justice were ...

John R. Sylliboy, left, and Tuma Young are co-founders of the Wabanaki Two-Spirit Alliance/Photo courtesy of John R. Sylliboy For the first time, a Mi’kmaw-Indigenous float will lead the 30th annual ...

Chris LaPorte, electoral officer for Membertou, demonstrates how band members can vote in the upcoming referendum on the Family Homes Law/Photo by Stephen Brake The Membertou Band in Nova Scotia is ...

Cindy Blackstock, executive director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada, was the keynote speaker at the annual general assembly of Mi'kmaw Family and Children's Services of ...

Agnes Gould travelled to Caribou, Maine, this week to help organize a ceremony being held for her sister, Virginia Pictou/Photo by Stephen Brake Family and friends of Virginia Sue Pictou are gathering ...

Indigenous leaders in the Maritimes will decide in April whether it will move forward with a plan to create an Atlantic First Nations Water Authority. The Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nation ...

The fishery trial for Jordan Chasse, George Denny, Nathan Toney and Jonathan Johnson in Digby Provincial Court was adjourned on Jan. 15 due to technical difficulties connecting all parties via ...

Hip-hop artist Wally Bernard says his older brother encouraged him to take part in the 2015 Aboriginal Youth Songwriting Camp last weekend. “It’s something you should do,” Bernard recalls. “Try it out ...

Scientists and researchers have completed six years of study in Pictou Landing First Nation in Nova Scotia to determine if the polluted effluent being pumped into nearby Boat Harbour is making ...

The former chief of the Sipekne’katik First Nation in Nova Scotia is facing assault charges in two separate cases. Michael Patrick Sack, 42, is charged with aggravated assault for allegedly wounding ...

One of several boats owned by Sipekne'katik lobster harvesters heads towards the Saulnierville Wharf on Sept. 19, 2020/Photo by Stephen Brake The Chief of the Sipekne’katik First Nation says lobster ...

Dale Poulette has been calling the Shubenacadie riverbank near Stewiacke, N.S. home since September 2016. “It’s very relaxing. It’s really good for the mind,” Poulette explains. I think it’s helping ...